LCMS Newsletter

December Dates to Watch

10- B Ball vs HMS

10- Choir winter concert- 7:00 pm

11- Primary collaboration

12- Band winter concert- 6:00 pm (at CPAC)

13- Explorer Way Breakfast

18- Secondary collaboration

19- Orchestra winter concert- 7:00 pm (at CPAC)

20- End of Quarter 2

12/23-1/3- Winter break

1/6- No school- teacher prep day

Students are invited to submit one piece of artwork to their home school for the District Art Show. All submissions are due by Friday, February 14th. Each school will select a School Choice Award winner, whose artwork will be displayed at the District Service Center for one year and returned to the student the following May.

Artwork submission forms and additional contest details are available in the art room with Mrs. Hansen. Encourage your child to participate and showcase their creativity!

We are excited to kick off our only athletic fundraiser of the year! 100% of the proceeds will stay right here with our Lewis & Clark Middle School Athletics program. Help us reach our $10,000 goal to support our wrestling and basketball teams with much-needed equipment, uniforms, and yearly upkeep.

Winter Prizes Include:

• 2024 Ford Escape ($30,000 Value)
• 2024 Polaris Sportsman 450 ($7,000 Value)
• MLB Baseball Package ($2,000 Value)
• Scheels In-Store Credit ($2,000 Value)
• Visa Gift Cards ($1,000, $750, and $500 Values)
• 5 Foot Coca-Cola Fridge & 1 Year of Coke Products ($2,300 Value)

Tickets are available for purchase through our winter sports teams—Wrestling, Girls Basketball, and Boys Basketball. All proceeds go to help fund uniforms, equipment, and much more for our athletes.

Don't miss out on your chance to win amazing prizes and support our student-athletes! Drawings will take place throughout the Fall, Winter, and Spring.

Get your tickets today and help us score big! 🎟️

Boys Basketball Alert! 📣 Tryouts kick off on December 16, so make sure all fees are paid by December 13.

Don’t forget to register on the Athletic Website and pay fees at myschoolfees.com. Let’s make this season a slam dunk! 💪✨

Are you interested in a high school experience that focuses on hands-on, career-technical education? Meridian Technical Charter High School (MTCHS) offers a unique opportunity for students to explore fields like computer science, networking, media, software, and web technologies. It’s a great way for your student to gain the skills needed for a future in tech-related careers!

Important Dates to Remember:

• Open Houses – December 9, 2024 (5:00-7:00 pm): Come see the school and learn more about the programs.
• Lottery Application Deadline – December 12, 2024, at 11:45 pm: Eighth-grade students must apply to enter the lottery for the 2025-2026 freshman class. Apply at mtchs.org/future-students.
• Lottery Drawing – December 19, 2024: Students will be selected through the lottery process for enrollment.

Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity! For more details and to apply, visit MTCHS Future Students.

*What: Free tutoring (all subjects) for the 24-25 school year provided by Renaissance High School students at LCMS

*Where: students report to the front office after school with their schoolwork to check-in

*Who: Any LCMS student that needs help with homework

*When: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 3-4 pm, no appointment needed

Calling all creative minds! 📸 Yearbook art submissions are open! Remember, pencils don't always scan well, so please use white paper (no lines!) for your masterpieces. Drop off your art to Mrs. McCauley in room 215 or email your digital artwork to mcauley.lauren@westada.org. Let's make this year's book a work of art!

Parents and guardians can call ahead to arrange for their students(s) to be ready for early pickup. Simply contact the LCMS main office at (208) 350-4270 with the student's name and the desired pickup time! By calling ahead, we can ensure your child is prepared and waiting for your arrival. Thank you!

A new application needs to be submitted each school year. Benefits do not carry over from the previous year.

2024/2025 Applications are now being accepted.

Apply for free or reduced meals here:
Free / Reduced Meal Application If approved, free or reduced meals will go into effect on the day the application was received. Applications are NOT retroactive.

Click HERE to get to the West Ada Nutrition website.

Your efforts do not go unnoticed.

You rock, Amy!

Email: lcmsattendance@westada.org
Website: https://www.westada.org/o/lcms
Location: 4141 East Pine Avenue, Meridian, ID, USA
Phone: 208-350-4270