LMS E-Blast
31 October 2022
Welcome Back Jaguar Family!!!
"It May Be Raining Outside But It's Always Sunshine Here In Jaguar Country"
LMS Schedule 2022-2023 School Year
Take a closer look at our schedule for the year!
School Dates
REMINDER: THERE WILL BE NO SCHOOL FOR STUDENTS ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7TH OR TUESDAY NOVEMBER 8TH!
Students will be back in school on Wednesday, November 9th
Testing Information
PTO Information
Jag Jog is THIS WEEK and we’re so excited for this fun social activity for our students! Click here to sign up to help with the event:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0d4da5ac29aa8-jagcolor
Click here to register a student to participate, or make a donation to Jag Jog:
https://www.wizathon.com/jag-color-jog/?p=register&action=choose_Ticket
Thank you to everyone who participated in our Chipotle fundraiser last week. We had a great turnout!
The next LMS PTO meeting is this Thursday, October 27th, at 6:30 pm in the LMS library. All parents, guardians and staff are welcome to join us! Come hear plans for PTO events and find out how you can get involved.
Book Fair!
LMS will be having its fall book fair November 14-18!
See the attached link to our book fair homepage to learn all about the upcoming book fair, ewallet, and more!
National Junior Honor Society
NJHS will hold their Induction Ceremony for the 2022-2023 School Year on November 2nd, at 7pm in the Cafeteria. There will be a Mandatory rehearsal in the cafeteria after school from 3-4:30 on Monday October 31st. Please ensure your inductee has accepted the Google Classroom invitation to receive important information and turn in the acceptance form by rehearsal on Monday. You may pay your $20 dues through My School Bucks.
Staff of the Week
Caleb Schmitzer
This is his 2nd year at LMS, what he likes best is the environment here and the kids he works with
Student of the Week
Betsy Wood
She was nominated bc she is a successful learner. She's always on time, has what she needs for class, and is polite and respectful to her peers.
What Betsy likes best about LMS is getting to see all of her friends.
Winter Guard Interest Meeting
Students Hard at Work at LMS
See the attached slideshow for more pictures!
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/19InLMydbjs2hBq9BM7V1N-x_AFYzUIPs4KX1Ss66Kes/edit?usp=sharing
Math Tutoring
If you are interested in tutoring please see the slideshow below:
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1jYOlJi8gtn8U32PkZHCKr6vIwRDdJVrGowCg3KmD8ZA/edit?usp=sharing
Counseling News
See the attached newsletter from the counseling department:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ccBHGcUVS0kDhYB0wn2uVfJgUcNy-qrd7_rkjKuusMw/edit?usp=sharing
LMS Athletics
Football:
Will play Tuesday at City Stadium against Brookville at 5:30 PM. We will be honoring all of our 8th graders that played fall sports this year. Parents of 8th graders for XC, Volleyball, Cheer, Tennis and Football need to meet on the track at 5:15 PM with their son or daughter.
Winter Sports:
- Boys and Girls Basketball tryouts will start on Wednesday November 9th
- Wrestling will begin on November 14th
Anyone who would like to tryout must have a VHSL athletic physical on file with Coach Turille prior to trying out. No Exceptions. The physical must be dated after May 1, 2022. If you participated in a fall sport this school year your physical is good for the rest of the school year.
Workouts for both boys and girls will be every Friday and Saturday from 4:00-5:30pm. Anyone staying after school will need to meet in room 406 after school. No in-season athlete can participate until there season done. Any questions or concerns please text or email Coach Sykes.
Linkhorne Middle School
Website: http://www.lcsedu.net/schools/lms/
Location: 2525 Linkhorne Drive, Lynchburg, VA, USA
Phone: 434-515-5330
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LMSJaguars/