Lawton Families, This week (11/13-16) our 5th grade students will be going to Islandwood Camp – which is a very exciting and a wonderful experience for Lawton students – but this does mean that there will be no Safety Patrol at 27th and Elmore while they are gone. We’ll do our best to have …
Category: principal-communication
Principal Newsletter, October 30, 2023
Dear Lawton Families, I’m really enjoying popping into our classrooms and learning spaces the last few weeks, and seeing our students excited about what they are learning! From Kindergarten students writing their first stories, first and second graders working in small groups on math practice problems, third graders learning about the life cycle of salmon …
Principal Newsletter, October 16, 2023
Lawton Families, It’s mid-October, and it feels like we are really hitting our stride at Lawton for the 23-24 school year: We’ve established a new routine of having a short weekly all-school assembly on Wednesday mornings, where we announce our weekly class WAVE winners and celebrate time together as a whole school. Students are taking …
School Picture, Halloween and Vet’s Day Info
Lawton Families – This is an "out of cycle" communication with some timely information for you: 1. School pictures were distributed to classrooms yesterday, so you will see the photo envelopes coming home this week. From the photographer: If you would like to view your students photos you may do so at: https://www.greyskypro.com/lawton Click on …
Principal Newsletter, October 2, 2023
Lawton Families, It was so nice to see such a big turnout for our PTA Back To School Bash on Friday! We got lucky with the sunny weather, and I want to thank our amazing PTA for organizing this fun event! Dress for Weather – speaking of weather, it is that time of year when …
Principal Newsletter, September 18, 2023
Lawton Families, The 23-24 school year is off to a great start, and we loved having our Kindergarteners join us last week! We had our first weekly Wednesday all school assembly last week as well, and the whole student body sang a sweet song about Lawton that Ms. Kinder taught them in the first week …
Principal Newsletter, August 29, 2023
Lawton Families! Welcome back to the 23-24 School Year! I hope the summer break has been wonderful for all of you, and we very excited to launch the new school year at Lawton. Today was our first staff work day and we are busily preparing our classrooms and common spaces for your students. I have …
Principal Newsletter, June 30, 2023
Please Note: Dismissal is at 1:25pm (1 hour early) today! Lawton Families – I can’t believe it is already the last day of school! I have so enjoyed getting to know our families, your students and our amazing staff this year, and am looking forward to a great start to school in September (after a …
Principal Newsletter – June 23, 2023
Today is Field Day, and it is an amazing day for fun in the sun! Yesterday a 3rd grade student told me in the morning that she is SO excited for Field Day because it is her favorite day of the entire year; I think this is a very common sentiment at Lawton! I want …
Principal Newsletter – June 16, 2023
As we approach the end of the school year, we want to acknowledge that June marks more than just the end of another school year for some of our staff. Staffing Updates  Retirements: Both Elaine Cooper and Michael Matzner are retiring this year. We want to acknowledge their many years of service at Lawton, and …
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