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G/T Advisory Seeks Nominations for Educator Recognition Due Feb. 24 The annual Gifted and Talented Advisory Committee Educator Recognition Program celebrates educators whose commitment to the needs of advanced-level learners and whose contributions to the Howard County G/T Education Program are exemplary. Submit nominations by February 24. Email positive comments about experiences with the GT program to hcpssgtac@gmail.com Attend educator…

Recycling Contest ‪ Congratulations to the 7 th Graders!! The recycling contest ran from January 30th - February 10 th and on February 10 th. ‬The LEMS Green Team collected plastic bottles and aluminum cans. We are pleased to participate in the PepsiCo Recycling Program and we have a goal of collecting 11,000 bottles this year. As of last week…

Honor Roll – 2 nd Quarter Congratulations!! Principal’s Award Gabrielle L. Allen Abigail O. Asare Alesha Aslam Aziz K. Chapman Julia L. Correll Kamran R. Damavandi Tatyana M. De La Garza Crystal Huang Wayne T. Low Dulcie Pham Lindsay A. Pulvirenti Maxwell K. Stein Camryn M. Tan Rodrigo S. Thompson Natalia K. Tidwell Ryan J.Werner Marina L. Blackman Margaret T…

Maryland Leadership Workshops The Women's Giving Circle of Howard County and Maryland Leadership Workshops have partnered together since 2006 to provide a week-long residential leadership workshop for rising 8th and 9th grade (present 7th and 8th grade) girls in Howard County. This leadership experience is designed especially to help young women in Howard County (currently in grades 7 or 8)…

Greetings, Lake Elkhorn families: Congratulations to the inaugural LEMS Science Olympiad team, who entered the regional contest and scored well enough to qualify for the state competition. Thank you to Mr. Bond and Mr. Gatz for leading the team! Today, students will be receiving their winter Measure of Academic Progress (MAP) reports. I am very pleased to report that all…

Please view the Parent Newsletter for 2/17/17 here. To stay up to date with LEMS Eagles and Mr. Vandenberge, check us out on Twitter @hcpss_lems!!

In Honor of Black History Month, please join us for the Poetry Slam sponsored by LEMS Ladies First. Hope to see you there!

February 13, 2017 Dear Parent/Guardian: Several students attending Lake Elkhorn Middle School have developed sore throats accompanied with fevers and gastrointestinal illness with symptoms of vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, fever, headache, and abdominal cramps. Gastrointestinal illnesses can spread quickly from one person to another through contact with an infected person and contaminated surfaces. People can become infected by: * Touching contaminated…

Please see the Parent Newsletter for 2/3/17 here.

Greetings, Lake Elkhorn families: It’s time to clear a spot on the refrigerator again! Report cards were sent home with students today. Thirty-five per cent of all LEMS students made the honor roll for the second marking period. While I am happy for these students, I think we can do better. So, in response to a request at the last…