LSP Families,
Thank you all for a wonderful School Readiness Winter Carnival! Over 450 people were in attendance. We would not have had such a great event without our amazing staff, families, students, and community partners!
Read Across America Dress-up Days
- Monday, March 4th- One Fish, Two Fish- Wear something red or blue!
- Tuesday, March 5th- The Cat in the Hat- Wear stripes and/or your favorite hat!
- Wednesday, March 6th- Wacky Wednesday- Get wacky! Wear your clothes backwards, inside out, or mismatched!
- Thursday, March 7th- Green Eggs and Ham- Wear something GREEN!
- Friday, March 8th- The Lorax- Wear a silly mustache!
Preschool Recruitment
Do you know families who have or will have children between 3 & 4 years of age for the 2024-2025 school year? Be sure to send them our number 765-827-0191 Ext. 1. We can discuss program options and/or schedule a visit. LSP is an amazing facility for young learners! ....Families can also complete our 2024-2025 interest form HERE.
Kindergarten Round-Up
See flyer below....Kindergarten Round-up will take place on Saturday, April 27th from 9:00am-3:00p.m. Principals and staff from each elementary school will be in attendance at Little Spartans to meet new students for the 2023-2024 school year. The Health Department will also be onsite and available to check immunization records. Many other community partners will also be in attendance!
2 Hour Delays and Closings
If the Fayette County School Corporation (FCSC) delays, there will be NO AM preschool sessions. Full day Head Start students will be picked up on the bus two hours later than their normal morning pick-up time. Full day Head Start students can be dropped off at 9:50a.m. if they do not ride the bus. Ms. Billie's full day classroom can also be dropped off at 9:50a.m. like normal and class will begin at 10:00a.m. If FCSC were to close, then there will be NO PRESCHOOL sessions for the day.
Recess/Outdoor Learning
Please be sure to send students with a coat, hat, and gloves on chilly days. We will be going outside for recess and/or outdoor learning as long as the temperature is above freezing.
Safety, Safety, Safety
Don't be alarmed if you notice police presence at LSP! The Connersville Police Department and the Fayette County Sherriff's Department regularly visit to make sure our students and staff are safe. If there ever is an emergency, families will be notified via Powerschool Messenger, ClassDojo, and Social Media (Facebook/Twitter). If your phone number changes for any reason, please notify the office so we can update our system!
Bookmobile/Fayette County Public Library
This year we have partnered with the Fayette County Public Library. The bookmobile will be visiting LSP on Thursday, March 7th and Thursday, March 21st. The Fayette County Public Library will also be reading and doing crafts with our classrooms......Did you know Fayette County Public Library has family events? Be sure to check out their calendar HERE.
Food Pantry/Clothing Closet Donations
The Food Pantry and Clothing Closet at LSP is open to the public 1-2 times per month. The next opening will be Thursday, March 21st, 4:00-6:00pm. We are currently taking donations of gently used clothing for our closet. If you would like to donate, please drop off clothing in the office, M-F, 7:30am-4:00pm.
Classroom Newsletters
Be sure to review classroom newsletters weekly! Teachers do a great job keeping families up to date on what is happening in the classroom. Parent meetings and events specific to classrooms are also included on classroom newsletters.
Important Dates to Note:
-3/1- No School- Staff Professional Development
-3/4-3/8- Dr. Seuss Week
-3/7- Bookmobile @LSP
-3/10- Time Change! Bring forward 1 hour!
-3/12- School Board Meeting @LSP @6:30pm
-3/15- Head Start Policy Council @8:30am
-3/17- Happy St. Patrick's Day!
-3/19- Head Start Transition Meeting @5:30pm
-3/21- Bookmobile @LSP
-3/21- Food Pantry/Clothing Closet @4:00-6:00pm
-3/21- Bunnies and Brownies Event @Park @5:00-7:00pm
-3/25-3/29- Spring Break! No School!
-4/5- No Students- Staff Professional Development
Please reach out if you need anything at all.
Sincerely,
Mallory Cameron
School Phone: 765-827-0191
Email: mcameron@fayette.k12.in.us
Theme 2023-2024: Welcome to the Zoo!
Mission: Provide comprehensive and high quality education in an inclusive social setting by professional, competent, and compassionate staff. Promote the growth and development of children and families while improving their quality of life in an ever changing society.
