Greetings Lemira Family:
Thanks for being a part of our village as we continue to motivate, inspire, and educate all students to be college and career ready. We are the Lions, and we'll have it no other way!!!!!!
School Announcements
1. SC Report Card Surveys:
- Please take the Parent SC Report Card Survey.
- Thank you to our parents who have already submitted.
- This is an important survey as it ties into our school's report card rating.
2. 4th Grade Camp Leopold Trip
- Students will depart for trip Wednesday, March 22nd @ 9am. Students will return Friday, March 24th
- All Health and Basic Information forms are needed prior to students departing for trip.
- Parents, please ensure students and luggage arrive to campus by 8:15am on Wednesday.
3. PreK and Kindergarten New Student Registration:
- The window opened Monday, Feb.20th.
- Daily Registration is Monday - Friday (9am - 3pm)
- Please provide proof of the following:
A. Official Birth Certificate , Proof of Residence, Physical Examination Form (Kindergarten Only), Medicaid Card/Proof of Income (PreK Only), and South Carolina Immunization Form 4024
- Kindergarten students must be five years old by September 1, 2023.
- Prekindergarten students must be four years old on or before September 1, 2023.
- The prekindergarten program is not state mandated, and there are a limited number of slots available at each school.
- For more details, see file attachment posted at top.
Online Registration Option:
https://operations.sumterschools.net/additional-services/attendance/enrollment-information/2022-2023-online-registration-information/
4. Community Clean-Up Day
- Community Clean Up day is March 25th (Saturday).
- Our student council, CROWNED girls group, steppers, boys mentoring group, and gardening club members will participate.
- We would love for our parents to join us, as well.
- We will clean the school grounds and surrounding areas from 9am - 11am.
5. Science Fair Projects:- Teachers will be sending home information relating to students' upcoming science fair projects.
- The due date will be set by the teacher.
- Please reference teachers' schoology page and homework folders for additional class information.
- School Science Fair Judging will be on Wednesday, March 22nd
6. EXACT Path: Students are encouraged to log into EXACT Path daily while at home. They have a dedicated time during the school day to work on their learning paths. However, we do encourage students to continue practicing their "Leveled" skills in their "Reading and Math" learning pathways. Students are recognized bi-weekly for their mastery progress and usage minutes.
7. Want to become a Volunteer?
We would love your assistance as a volunteer at Lemira. Please see the website for details.
Link: https://app.sterlingvolunteers.com/en/Candidates/Account/Register
8. Spirit Fridays:
* Please mark on your calendars the following Days
- 2nd Fridays (Spirit Fridays) - Lemira T-shirts or "Blue and White" colors
- 4th Fridays (Creating College and Career Ready Leaders, the AVID Way) - Wear your favorite college T-shirt
Important Dates
March 2nd
Read Across America Day
Dr. Suess Attire
March 8th - March 10th
Camp Leopold Trip (5th grade)
March 9th
New student registration night for PreK and Kind
3:30pm - 6pm
March 10th
Mental Health Wellness Half Day
Dismissal at 11am
March 13th
3rd Grade - STEM Bus w/ Governor's School or Arts
March 14th
TItle One Literacy Gullah Night
@6pm
March 16th
District PD 1/2 Day
Students will dismiss at 11am
4th Grade Camp Leopold Parent Meeting
6pm
March 17th
No School - Teacher In-service Work Day
March 22nd - 24th
4th Grade Camp Leopold Trip
Saturday, March 25th
Community Clean-Up Day
9am - 11am
March 30th
Report Cards Issued
April 7-14
Spring Break
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Mrs. Stephanie Gregg, Ed.S
Proud Principal of Lemira Elementary School
