LWJ Today
August 11, 2023
First Week of School
We appreciate the efforts of everyone this past week during our first days of school! The patience and understanding demonstrated helped to practice routines and procedures. As we move to the second week of school, students will be getting into content lessons starting on Monday. We look forward to much learning, growing, and achievement in the upcoming weeks and months!
Specials Rotation Days - Week of August 14th
8/14/2023 - Day A
8/15/2023 - Day B
8/16/2023 - Day C
8/17/2023 - Day D
8/18/2023 - Day E
MAP Growth Assessment Administration Next Week
Students will be taking their first MAP Growth assessments next week. Please be sure students in Grades 1-5 bring their fully charged Chromebook to school each day next week (Chromebooks may still be issued on Monday). In addition, please be sure all students have a good night's rest and eat a good breakfast so they are ready to have a good day and do their best when working on the MAP Growth tests. Thank you!
Kindergarteners Are Learning Their Colors - Dress Up Days!
Please help our kindergarten students learn the names of different colors by wearing something with the color of day over the next two weeks! We appreciate everyone wearing something with the color if you can.
- Monday-8/14 Red
- Tuesday-8/15 Yellow
- Wednesday-8/16 Green
- Thursday-8/17 Blue
- Friday-8/18 Orange
- Monday-8/21 Purple
- Tuesday-8/22 Brown
- Wednesday-8/23 Pink
- Thursday-8/24 Black
- Friday-8/25 White
Revised Dismissal Locations Map
Please see our updated dismissal map with the update for the Kindergarten dismissal gate.
Dress Code Reminders
Please take a moment to review the following dress code information from the LWJES Family Guidebook. We appreciate families reviewing this information with students as well and checking for dress code each day before school.
- All students must wear shorts, skorts, skirts, and jumpers/dresses that are fingertip length. All jeans, pants, and trousers must be secured at waist level. No rips or tears that expose undergarments and/or located at mid-thigh or higher.
- All clothing must conceal undergarments. No skin to show between bottom of shirt/blouse and top of pants/skirts at any time. Sleeveless shirts must have straps at least 3” wide. No clothing that provides minimum coverage.
- We require the wearing of shoes with soles. Tennis shoes are recommended. Shoes with wheels and house slippers are not allowed.
- Hats or headgear may be worn outside only, except on special occasions, or for bona fide reasons.
Breakfast and Lunch Menu
Click here to see meal menus online.
LWJES Calendar
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CCSD Family Engagement Center @ Hummel ES
Click here to go directly to the page for the CCSD Family Engagement Center at Hummel Elementary School (Silverado Ranch Blvd. & Placid St.) with resources available to CCSD families.
Campus Parent
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CCSD Onboard
Click here to go to CCSD's Onboard Transportation website.
Previous LWJ Today Newsletters
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Event Information
Open House
When?
Thursday, Aug 31, 2023, 04:30 PM
Where?
450 East Eldorado Lane, Las Vegas, NV, USA
About LWJ Today
LWJ Today is a weekly newsletter shared with the LWJES community with important information for all to know. Please be sure to review the entire newsletter each week! Distribution of the newsletter is by ParentLink email and text message and Class Dojo post to the school story. In addition, links to the newsletter are posted in the "For Parents" section of the LWJES website.