Happy Transportation Staff Appreciation Day (Oct. 23)! We want to thank all our LCPS Transportation Staff for their hard work and dedication to keeping our students safe! Plus, watch this important safety video, just in time for National School Bus Safety Week. https://lcps.pub/48yttsZ
It’s celebration day – One LCPS Celebration Day, that is! Today, Thursday, Oct. 17, we are celebrating our staff and students. Wear your school’s spirit wear or colors so staff can take photos and tag us at #WeAreOneLCPS!
Are you ready for One LCPS Celebration Day tomorrow, Thursday, Oct. 17? We are so proud of our school division and we want to celebrate! Students and staff can show their LCPS spirit by wearing their school’s spirit wear or school colors. Schools that show their spirit may receive awards. We look forward to seeing your LCPS spirit! #WeAreOneLCPS
It's National Ombuds Appreciation Day! Ombuds: Here to Hear You!
The ombuds office serves constituents – families, employees and community members – as a designated informal neutral resource to help them advocate for fairness, equity and consistency if they have concerns or issues. Learn more: lcps.org/ombuds
Joint Statement from Superintendent Aaron Spence and Board Chair Melinda Mansfield on Safety, Student Privacy and Misinformation: https://lcps.pub/4eXqSKK
Reminder: Get your walking shoes on and tune up the wheels on your bike or scooter, National Walk & Roll to School Day is today, Wednesday, October 9!
#WalkRollToSchoolDay
Reminder: Get your walking shoes on and tune up the wheels on your bike or scooter, National Walk & Roll to School Day is today, Wednesday, October 9!
#WalkRollToSchoolDay
Happy National Principals Month! Thank you for leading and inspiring us every single day.
#NationalPrincipalsMonth
Sunday, October 6, is National Coaches Day. Thank you, LCPS coaches and mentors!
LCPS Families & Staff: Your voice matters, and LCPS is committed to listening. Please take a few moments to take the survey on the LCPS Bell Schedule and School Calendar. Look for an email today, October 1, with the link to the survey. We want to ensure that any future adjustments continue to meet the needs of our students and families. The survey closes October 15. Details: https://lcps.pub/4eBYcHg
Join LCPS Superintendent Dr. Spence at the Workforce Summit on Fri., Oct. 18, where thought leaders, educators, nonprofits & community members will come together to collaborate on how to shape the next generation of workforce talent. RSVP by October 14: https://lcps.pub/3XCz3Fz
The Academies of Loudoun would like to recognize students who have received Raptor Raves throughout the school year. Raptor Raves are awarded to students who display our core values of Respect, Integrity, and Community. Each month, a name will be drawn from amongst Raptor Rave recipients. This month, Adam Zhang has been selected. Please visit the student services office to claim your prize. Many thanks to all the Raptor Rave Students for embodying the ACL core values of respect, integrity, and community!
Attend the first ever School Nutrition Services Food Show on Friday, Oct. 4, at Independence High School from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sample new and exciting recipes and provide feedback about new foods for school menus that students love and align with current food service trends.
Check out this Think Fast with Superintendent Spence! Each month, Dr. Aaron Spence answers a few rapid-fire questions from students and staff. https://lcps.pub/3XQpDr9
With the closing of the Academies of Loudoun on September 18 and 19, the Fall Plant Sale has been rescheduled for next week.
New Plant Sale Dates:
• Tuesday, September 24, 10:00a.m.-6:00p.m.
• Wednesday, September 25, 10:00a.m.-5:00p.m.
• Thursday, September 26, 10:00a.m.-5:00p.m.
With the closing of the Academies of Loudoun on September 18, the first day of the Fall Plant Sale has been postponed until the building has been reopened. Please check the Academies of Loudoun webpage for updates.
Today, when classes are in session, we celebrate Constitution Day to commemorate the signing of the U.S. Constitution in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787.
Today, Tuesday, September 17, is National IT Professional Day. Thank you for everything you do for our staff and students each and every day!
LCPS and Varsity Tutors are hosting their third Parent Informational Webinar on Tuesday, September 17, at 6:30 p.m. This session will provide an overview of exciting FREE learning opportunities for kindergarten through grade 12 students. These include tutoring, enrichment classes, 24/7 on-demand chat tutoring, on-demand essay review, and live classes. Whether students need help with homework, classwork or test prep, the Varsity Tutors platform has them covered. Please note, all classes are offered in English only.
Register here: https://lcps.pub/4d6DlL9
EMT students at the Academies of Loudoun remember 9.11 first responders by climbing the 110 flight of stairs firefighters climbed on that day. The 110 flight-climb is meant to simulate the heroic distance those fallen men and women had to travel inside the World Trade Center that day.
