Important News

PTSA Fundraiser 4/21/16

The LEMS PTSA would like to invite you to an upcoming fundraising event: Grotto Pizza Community Night 7075 Minstrel Way, Columbia, MD 21046 Supporting Lake Elkhorn Middle School PTSA Date: Thursday, April 21, 2016 Time: 4:00-9:00pm * Vouchers are attached for your convenience to print and also available in the main office and will be available at the event

8th Grade End of year update

The end of the year activites have had dates assigned. The high school visit is on Friday, June 3rd. The trip to Six Flags is on June 8th. The promotion ceremony is on June 14th. If you would like more information, see attached form.

Hammond High School Girls Lacrosse

Calling all 3rd through 8th grade girls: bring a lacrosse stick to any Hammond girls home game and get a half hour free clinic with a coach after the varsity game AND join us for the first annual elementary middle school game for details click here: https://www.smore.com/738k4-calling-all-3rd-8th-grade-girls Follow Coach Holly on Twitter to see what the team is up to…

PARCC and MAP Testing Information

Students will be taking both the PARCC and MAP assessments during the window of April 27 th through May 25 th. It is important that your child is present for their assessment days. Assessments generally begin early during the school day. Therefore it is important that your child arrives at school on time. The dates of the assessments will vary…

Hammond HS Green Fest - 4/16/16

Hammond High School is holding its 3rd Annual Green Fest on Saturday, April 16th from 10am to 2pm. There will be fun for the whole family and all ages! Home Depot will have items for kids to build, Scales and Tales will be bringing animals for shows at 11:00am and 12:00pm, and various local organizations will be present. There will…

School Wide Enrichment Fair

The Enrichment Fair is Tomorrow!! May 19th starting at 6pm. The Enrichment Fair is a night of excellence to show the many positive things occurring here at Lake Elkhorn. It will take place on May 19th from 6:00 P.M. - 8:30 P.M.. There will be performances by Actors Guild, After School Drumming Group, Jazz Band, Choral Group, Orchestra,Mystery Club and…

Student Leadership Opportunity

Student Member of the Board of Education Candidate Forum Wednesday 4/13 7-8:30pm at the Board of Education . Ask questions of the candidates running to represent YOU on the Board of Education! Can't make it in person? Watch on livestream https://livestream.com/hcpsstv/events/5144243 and join the online conversation #HoCoSMOB. HCASC invites all middle and high school students interested in leadership with a…

Leukemia and Lyphoma Society

As a registered school, LEMS supports the LLS Student Series' Pennies for Patients. The purpose is to collect donations and raise awareness to help find cures for blood cancer patients, students learn about service, and leardership and philanthropy. The LLS Student Series' is a service learning, character education and philanthropy program where students gain the unique experience of helping thousands…

8th Grade and World Hunger Initiative

Posters were created by 8th Grade students in an effort to raise awareness for world hunger. The 8th grade Student Service Learning Project involves students working on a website called Free Rice where students complete academic skill-building exercises and for each right answer, the World Hunger Programme donates 10 grains of rice to an impoverished country.

Ladies First Trip to St. Mary's - 4/6/16

Ladies First enjoyed a field trip to St. Mary's College of Maryland on April 6 th. The trip consisted of an all-day guided tour of the beautiful campus located on the broad bend of St. Mary's River in Historic St. Mary's City. The institution offers bachelor's degrees in 24 disciplines and a master's degree in teaching. Being one of the…