LRE News
November 3, 2023
Student Late Drop-Off and Early Pick-Up
LRE is piloting a new drop-off and pick-up system when students arrive late or leave early. This new system requires the drivers license of the approved adult dropping off or picking up a student. Please bring your drivers license into the building EVERY time you drop off or pick up a student.
Counselor's Corner
Social Emotional Learning November 6th - 10th
Kindergarten:
Summary:
In this week’s lesson, your child will learn that paying attention means watching, listening, and thinking carefully about something. They will practice different ways of showing they’re paying attention.
Try This at Home:
Ask your child to show you how they can pay attention, for example, when you are reading a story with them or explaining how to do something.
First Grade:
Summary:
In this week’s lesson, your child will learn that paying attention can look different depending on the situation, for example, listening to the teacher during a lesson or looking both ways before crossing the street.
Try This at Home:
Ask your child to show you how they can pay attention, for example, when you are reading a story with them, explaining a task, or crossing the street.
Second Grade:
Summary:
In this week’s lesson, your child will learn to identify others’ feelings using physical, verbal, and situational clues to develop empathy.
Try This at Home:
Ask your child where they focus their attention for clues to tell how people are feeling (body, face, situation). Then ask your child to name some feelings and identify each as comfortable (ex: happy, joyful) and uncomfortable (ex: scared, frustrated)
Third Grade:
Summary:
In this week’s lesson, your child will learn what happens in their brain when they learn a new skill.
Try This at Home:
Ask your child to explain what happens in their brain when they learn something for the first time.
Fourth Grade:
Summary:
In this week’s lesson, your child will learn how to name their feelings and fit them into categories or zones with other feelings that are similar.
Try This at Home:
Ask your child to share with you about the four Zones of Regulation (Red, Blue, Green, & Yellow) and which is the best to be in for learning (Green). Have your child describe what being in the Green Zone looks and feels like to them.
Bicycle Helmet Donation
LRE gives a special shout-out and thank you to Eastern Star Church for their very generous donation of bicycle helmets for LRE students who may need a bicycle helmet. If your student does not currently have a bicycle helmet please reach out to Ms. O'Connor our school counselor (moconnor.hse.k12.in.us) for details.
Life Rule
Flexibility
The Life Rule Role Models for the week of Oct. 30th exhibited the life rule of Flexibility. Those students nominated for Flexibility are: Raven Hill, Keagan Goshert, Leo Vanecko, Carter Higbee, Vivienne Parry, Abby Bratton, Ryan Muellers, Noah Ekram, Cubby Irk, Maylee Weekes, Liam Cockrum, Abdalla Abdalla, Violet Carey, Angeles Villalobos, Jack Sanborn, Sheffield DeMoss, Charley Shepherd, Mia Lindorf, Francesca Al Joulani, Mrs. Peo's class, Nora Posto, Liam Gossett, Emmanuel Vega-NG, Mrs. Holt's class, Ivan Sazanskiy, Anish Mishra, Kellan Metting, and Ruby Flook.
Important Dates
Week of November 6th
November 8th - Spell Bowl
November 10th-Veteran's Day-Observed in school
November 13th - Spelling Bee
Upcoming Dates to Remember
November 14th- 2nd Grade Fieldtrip-AgriPark-Kelham and Harn
November 15th- 2nd Grade Fieldtrip-AgriPark-Majeski and Skinner
November 16th- 2nd Grade Fieldtrip-AgriPark-Anderson
November 20th - Public Health Department Lessons - K and 3rd - More info to come
November 21st - Public Health Department Lessons - K and 3rd - More info to come
November 22nd -Thanksgiving Break
December 4th - PTO Meeting - 6:30, Location TBD
December 15th - Science Lessons - 4th grade
December 20th - Body Safety
December 21st - Body Safety
December 22nd - Winter Parties
December 25th - Winter Break
PTO
TEACHER APPRECIATION
The PTO is looking for volunteers to bring doughnuts and snacks periodically throughout the year. Please consider signing up in the link below. Thank you for supporting our teachers! Teacher Appreciation Signup
DINE TO DONATE FOR 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR
The PTO partners with local restaurants for Dine to Donate events throughout the school year. Families are able to enjoy a night off of cooking, either dine in or carry out, with a percentage of the proceeds going back to LRE’s PTO. Below are dates and restaurants for the 2023-2024 school year.
November 15 - CR Heroes
December 5 - Ale Emporium
December 12 - Papa Johns Pizza
January 17 - CR Heroes
February 6 - City Bird
March 12 - Bibibop
May 8 - CR Heroes
May 22 - Handel's Ice Cream
LRES and Lantern Road PTO are on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter
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Dining Room Reminders
Breakfast and lunch prices for 2023-2024 are as follows:
- Paid Student Lunch (K-6) $ 2.80
- Paid Student Lunch (7-12) $ 3.00
- Paid Student Breakfast (K-12) $1.50
If you believe your family qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, be sure to fill out the application in Skyward for your student. Families must re-apply for these benefits each year, even if you qualified previously.
Please make sure you have filled out your students' health card alerting of any allergies. If you need to make changes to this please contact Nurse Okuszki at ookuszki@hse.k12.in.us.
If your child would like to purchase additional menu items, you may send cash or check with your child throughout the school year in an envelope with their name and account number, student's teacher, the amount enclosed, and date, OR you can add payments electronically through e-funds. More information on e-fund payment and account set up can be found on the food services website www.schoolnutritionandfitness.com.
If you would like to monitor what your child is buying you CAN put restrictions on their account. Please call or email with those requests to our new Cafeteria Manager Liliana Anguiano at lroblesanguiano@hse.k12.in.us.
Lunch Menu - November 9th - November 13th Week 2
Cafeteria Daily Options
Thanksgiving Dinner
November Color Rotation
Mudsock Youth Athletics
Mudsock Youth Athletics
Mudsock Youth Athletics News
Winter Programming – Registration Continues for Winter Basketball
Limited spaces remain for recreational boys and girls basketball (open to K-8). Play with peers across the HSE School District and sign up NOW at myathletics.com. Get the scoop over the girls season here and the boys season here. See you on the courts SOON!
Register Now for Travel Football Tryouts
2024 Knights Travel Football Tryouts for CURRENT 4th and 5th graders will take place November 6th - November 8th at Fishers High School. All athletes must register at myathletics.com to attend. Learn more.
Esports Try It Day – November 11th
We are excited to offer a free esports Try It day on November 11th from 10 am to 1 pm in Fishers. This day is open to all families with children aged 8 to 12 that reside within the HSE School District. To ensure everyone gets a chance to play, we are asking families to sign up their participant. Learn more here and then sign up for a 30-minute timeslot. Adults interested in helping us build a future esports league should attend or email info@myathletics.com.
Pickleball Volunteer Callout and Feedback
We are eager to gauge the level of interest in our youth pickleball league and invite you to share your thoughts about our spring 2024 offering. Learn more and read a letter from our league here.
HSE Community Insider
Click below for detailed information on more happenings around the district and community:
Employment Opportunity
Food Service is Hiring
Work when your kids are in school and be off when they are. Food service is looking for full and part-time employees to work a school year schedule. Positions are available at various schools and includes a free lunch.
Apply @ https://www.applitrack.com/hamiltonse/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Food+Service