Important News

Greetings, Lake Elkhorn families: As you see in student agenda books, teachers often assign reading as homework. We all know the benefits of reading, but, for parents, it can be difficult to get adolescents to read for pleasure. Here’s one expert’s opinion on the topic: http://about.uniteforliteracy.com/2016/08/influence-pedaling/. This weekend is an opportune time to make sure all assignments are up to…

Pictures are scheduled for absentees and retakes on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. Students may have your portraits retaken on this day. The entire portrait package must be returned. Please have your child bring the portrait package to the photographer on retake day. Parents of students who were absent should contact the main office for an order envelope if they wish…

Congratulations... to our October Students of the Month recipients: Xion Johnson, Leslie Loomey, Kensean Sye, Crystal Huang, Bryan Lamb, and Nicole Porter. These students are being recognized for having demonstrated Eagle P.R.I.D.E.; their perseverance by working hard and remaining focus in their academies.

The week of October 24th Lake Elkhorn celebrated School Spirit week to support Cancer A “wear”ness, it was sponsored by Ladies First. Our goal was to bring awareness by educating the heart and mind of the students about cancer as it has impacted LEMS and many of us in our own families. A special THANK YOU to those of you…

Student Leadership and Service Opportunity All Middle and High School students interested in -Sharing the Student Voice on HCPSS Policy and Community Issues -Gaining Leadership Skills -Practicing Community Service -Working with student leaders from across HCPSS Please attend Howard County Association of Student Councils (HCASC) meetings. Next Meeting Wednesday 10/19 7-8:30 at the Homewood Cafeteria 10914 MD 108 Columbia, 21042…

In our first year of Science Olympiad's we are looking for a few more team members and any adults who can help support us. We have a group of teachers who are going to help support our students, but we also need more help from our community. This is a very intense competition and will be a wonderful experience for…

Please note the testing schedule dates, times, and test types below:

The LEMS Scholars Afterschool Program begins on October 4 - May 11 (Monday through Thursday) from 3 pm to 5 pm. (Please note there was a misprint in the application packet). There is still space available if interested. If you are interested in signing your student up for the program, please stop by the Front Office to pick up a…

Eagles Basketball Begins! Each year our school runs an Intramural program AND a Team Basketball Program during the fall and winter months. Eagles Basketball is a great way for our boys AND girls to learn the game and have fun. Students will tryout and be selected for Team Basketball. If they are not selected for Team Basketball, they are invited…