Happy Thanksgiving from LPS!
This is reminder school is closed until December 2nd for Thanksgiving Break.
The bracket is out for volleyball post season play! Lawrence takes on covert next Tuesday, November 5 at Lawrence. Tickets are $7 through Gofan.com or by card at the gate. No passes or cash will be accepted. Go Tigers!
Lawrence Public School District is seeking applications for the current vacant position on the board of education as a result of a recent resignation. An individual will be appointed to fill the vacant position until the Nov 3, 2026 elections have been held and certified and a newly elected individual has been sworn-in to fill the remainder of this position’s term. To be eligible, a person must be a registered voter in Lawrence Public Schools district. An applicant must be at least 18 years of age; a citizen of the United States; a resident of the state of Michigan for at least 30 days; and a resident of the school district.
If interested please submit a letter of interest to Deb Salvano debsalvano@lawrencetigers.org (LPS BOE President) by Nov 8th, 2024. Following a review of the submitted materials, the board will schedule interviews with selected candidates. Not all candidates for the board vacancy will be interviewed.
If you have any questions concerning the role of the board of education and the responsibilities of a board member, please contact Ryan Williamson, Superintendent of Schools, at Lawrence Public Schools.
Please complete the Safe Routes to School QR Code Survey . The Safe Routes to School is a federal grant that the Village of Lawrence can receive to encourage students to walk to school, to make walking to school safer, and to plan, development, and implement the project.
Fall Homecoming 2024 was a tremendous success!
The week was filled with the following events: themed dress up days, bonfire, pep assembly (Seniors won the Spirit Stick), Parade, Football Game (Staff were honored guests and received free meal and special seating).
Homecoming Game Day!
Pep Assembly (During School)
Parade 4pm
Game 6pm
***Bonfire Pictures
REGISTRATION FOR LAWRENCE YOUTH GIRLS BASKETBALL IS ALMOST CLOSED
3rd-6th grade Girls!
Sign up today!
https://websites.eventlink.com/s/lawrencetigers/Registrations
YOUTH GIRLS BASKETBALL REGISTRATION IS STILL OPEN:
All Girls in 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade are invited to participate in our youth basketball league.
Follow the Link to sign up:
https://websites.eventlink.com/s/lawrencetigers/Registrations
Please view the Superintendent Update for October!
Superintendent Chats Fall of '24
You are invited to attend the following events for an opportunity to meet and greet and/or discuss school related topics.
September 16th Soccer (Tiger Den)
October 10th Volleyball
Oct 17th JV Football
Oct 24th JV Football
Oct 30-31 Parent-Teacher Conferences
Reminder:
LPS First Day of School (Half Day)
Monday August 26
Elementary Start Time 7:55 a.m.
Jr. Sr. High Start Time 8:00 a.m.
District Dismissal Time 11:30
Thank you to our students and parents along with our entire staff for a great opening to the '24-'25 school year! We had 75% of our students and their families participate in our Open House and Community Picnic.
Last week to sign up for youth soccer!
** Registration Closes Friday at 11:59PM**
Please view the Welcome Back to School Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3YHNj1F
Upcoming Dates:
Aug 20th Open House 5:30-6:30pm
Community Picnic 6:30-7:00pm
7th Grade Orientation 4:30-5:30pm
Aug 26th First Day of School
Tiger Nation!
Youth soccer sign ups are coming to an end! Sign up now to reserve your spot!
On Tuesday, August 6th all residents of Van Buren County will vote relating to the requested Special Education Millage proposal. Please see the attached flyer for additional information.
bit.ly/3Wu0D74
Please View the Transportation Welcome Letter for the 24-25 School Year: bit.ly/3LDenHG.
The 2024-25 District Calendar has been released!
bit.ly/3Yaqwvd
