"The Lion Dispatch"
May, 2019
And....We Did It!
Welcome to May Louisville Public School Families!
The 2018-2019 is almost in the books! This has been a phenomenal year, and we hope our "Lions" enjoyed their school year to the fullest extent!!!
We would like to communicate with our LPS families about upcoming staff changes. We wish the following staff members well as they embark on new challenges and adventures: Mr. Holl, Mr. Geise, Ms. Waggoner, Mr. Petersen, Ms. Sutter, Mr. Houfek, and Mr. White. We thank you for your years of service and wish you well on your new endeavor(s). Just remember you are always welcome at LPS and you will be missed!
In addition, the Louisville Public School district would like to wish our families a wonderful upcoming summer! For our families who will be leaving LPS, we wish you well on your new journey! For our returning LPS families, we look forward to kicking off the 2019-2020 school year on Thursday, August 15, 2019!!
Thank you for taking the time to read our May edition of "The Lion Dispatch".
If you have any questions and/or need further clarification regarding information within this newsletter, please reach out to Dr. Amber Johnson, Director of Learning, at ajohnson@lpslions.org.
LOUISVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL VISION AND MISSION STATEMENT ~
Vision Statement - Louisville Public School is a progressive district that engages a community of learners in collaboration towards excellence.
Mission Statement - Louisville Public School staff, families, and community are dedicated to the intellectual, emotional, physical growth, and safety of our students.
Exciting News -- LPS will be an ACT Testing Site
Louisville Public School district will be a testing site for students who are interested in taking the ACT and in grades 10th, 11th, or 12th grade beginning next school year (2019-2020).
As a testing site, individuals who have registered and paid will be able to take the ACT at Louisville Public School.
Here are the two ACT testing dates -
Fall, 2019: Offered to students grades 10, 11, 12
Tuesday, October 1, 2019 (Initial)
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 (Makeup)
Late Spring 2020: Offered to students in grades 10 and 12 ONLY since 11th grade will be taking the NSCAS-ACT on April 7, 2020
Tuesday, March 24, 2020 (Initial)
Tuesday, April 7, 2020 (Makeup)
**More information will be shared once the 2019-2020 school year begins.
If you have any questions, please contact Dr. Amber Johnson at ajohnson@lpslions.org
May BREAKFAST/LUNCH MENUS
Breakfast Menu -
HERE
K-5 Lunch Menu - HERE
6-12 Lunch Menu - HERE
8th-10th Grade Opportunity - Assistology Camp
Students going into grades 8th-10th for the 2019-2020 school year!!
Please refer to the memo regarding Assistology Camp - HERE
Summer Fitness Opportunity
If you are interested in taking part in a summer fitness opportunity, please see the attached form -
HERE LOUISVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL SUMMER HOURS
Can you believe we are already thinking about summer?
Please note our Lousiville Public School summer dates/hours:
May 27 - August 2, 2019, Monday - Thursday
6:30 am - 4:30 pm.
*The weight room facility will remain open during the week*
ELEMENTARY NEWS
Please refer to the link regarding Elementary School News -
HERE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL NEWS
Please refer to the link regarding Middle/High School News - HERE
NEED ACCESS TO THE WEIGHT ROOM?
Are you considering joining our High School Weight Room for community use? If so, our Community Weight Room application forms are available through our district office. If you are interested, please contact Mrs. Bev Becker at 402- Information, along with the application form for Louisville community use of the High School Weight Room, is available through the district office. If you are interested please contact Mrs. Bev Becker at (402) 234-3585 or
bbecker@lpslions.org.
SCHOOL CLOSINGS AND DELAYS
Louisville Public School will use an automated system to notify all families of emergencies, special events, or weather based closings. Additionally, in most cases school closings due to weather will be released and posted through selected Omaha and Lincoln media sources.
If in question, Louisville families should contact their respective school offices and make certain that all contact numbers and family information is updated for the 2018-2019 school year.
2018-2019 LOUISVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL STAFF
LOUISVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION
LOUISVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL BOARD OF EDUCATION
Cindy Osterloh
Kara Habrock
Ashley Christiansen
Andy Mixan
Jon Simon
John Winkler
*The board does not discriminate on the basis of sex, disability, race, color, religion, veteran status, national or ethnic origin, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, or other protected status in its programs and activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated groups*
