⭐ Meet Mrs. Frank, this week's Staff Spotlight! ⭐ #LMSPride
8 days ago, Lawton Middle School
A staff spotlight graphic for Lawton Middle School (LMS) featuring Nicole Frank, a 6th and 7th grade science teacher and 7/8 PLTW instructor. The graphic has a blue and gold theme with a portrait of Mrs. Frank in the top right corner. The text highlights that she joined LMS last year and is now in her second year. It describes her as a teacher who fosters inquiry and critical thinking, with students frequently returning to visit her. Outside of school, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, being outdoors, reading, and helping rehabilitate sick pigs at local sanctuaries. She values school spirit and enjoys seeing students demonstrate ROAR attitudes and ownership.
We enjoyed celebrating Lawton Community School's Educational Hero Award Winners Laura Prior and Amanda Steinke at the Award Banquet. Congrats to both of our deserving winners!
8 days ago, Lawton Community Schools
Ed Hero Award Winners
⭐ Meet Mrs. Ashmus, this week's Staff Spotlight! ⭐ #LMSPride
15 days ago, Lawton Middle School
A digital staff spotlight graphic features Aiman Ashmus, a teacher at Lawton Middle School. The background is blue with gold neon-style text that reads "LMS STAFF SPOTLIGHT." Aiman Ashmus is highlighted for teaching 7th Grade Social Studies, 8th Grade US History, and 6th Grade Entrepreneurship. The text praises her for seamlessly integrating into the school, bringing fresh energy and innovative ideas, and forming strong connections with students. It mentions that she enjoys baking and spending time outdoors on hikes. A smiling portrait of Aiman Ashmus, wearing glasses and a black shirt, is placed inside a yellow-bordered frame on the right side of the graphic. The design includes decorative gold stars and geometric lines.
🏀 EVENT UPDATE! Tonight's MS Girls' Basketball Game will be held in the LAWTON HIGH SCHOOL GYM Game times remain the same: 4:30 (7th Grade) 5:30 (8th Grade)
17 days ago, Lawton Middle School
Graphic announcing an update for a basketball game. The word 'UPDATE' is in bold red letters at the top. The text states that tonight’s basketball game is moving to the high school gym. Game times are listed as 4:30 PM for 7th grade and 5:30 PM for 8th grade. The opponent is St. Monica. The background features a basketball going through a hoop, with bold blue, black, white, and yellow colors for emphasis."
⭐ Meet Mrs. Potts , this week's Staff Spotlight! ⭐ #LMSPride
22 days ago, Lawton Middle School
The image features a "LMS Staff Spotlight" highlighting Candice Potts, a school counselor. The design has a blue background with gold and white text. A professional headshot of Mrs. Potts is placed in the top right corner, framed by a gold border. The text details that Mrs. Potts is in her third year as a counselor, bringing valuable experience, creating strategies for student success, and supporting students. It mentions her creative hobbies, including sewing, costume-making, and cosplay, as well as her enjoyment of puzzle games and reading. She expresses pride in being a Blue Devil and appreciates the community’s support for students. The layout includes decorative gold stars and geometric patterns.
📅 Student Event Reminder! Valentine's Day Dance Friday will be our Valentine's Day Dance. Students with no referrals and less than three recoveries (within 2 weeks of the dance) can attend. No formal attire required . #LMSPride
23 days ago, Lawton Middle School
Valentine's Dance flyer for Lawton Middle School. The flyer has a pink and red heart-themed background with sparkles. The event is on Friday, February 14, from 3:00-5:00 PM in the MS Gym. Entry is $5 per person. Refreshments will be available for purchase. Eligibility requirements: Students must have 0 referrals and fewer than 3 lunch recoveries within two weeks of the dance. The Lawton Middle School Blue Devils logo is displayed at the top.
Hall of Fame Night is tomorrow, Friday February 14th, at Lawton High School Girls Varsity Basketball Game @ 6:00 Hall of Fame Reception @ 6:30 in the HS Cafeteria - All are welcome, come congratulate our inductees: Family of Dixie Boothby, Troy & Janine Johnson, Daniel & Nathan Orozco Hall of Fame Ceremony @ Approximately 7:15, between the Girls and Boys Games Boys Varsity Basketball Game @ Approximately 7:30 A great opportunity to support current and past Lawton Blue Devils
23 days ago, Lawton Community Schools
HOF Announcement
🏀 3 v 3 Basketball Tournament 🏀 During lunch time, students have been showing of their skills on the basketball court. The grade levels played hard and made their way through the ranks until they reached the semi-finals. 5th vs. 6th 7th vs. 8th 6th grade and 7th grade emerged victorious and faced off to determine the champion. Our winning team was our 7th grade team: The Rizzlers! #LMSPride
24 days ago, Lawton Middle School
Lawton Middle School 3v3 Tournament flyer. The image features a digital basketball court background with a bracket-style tournament layout on the left side, showing the progression of teams. The teams listed are Bull Shrimp (5th grade), The Currys (6th grade), The Rizzlers (7th grade), and Three Flickers (8th grade). The Rizzlers are the champions. The right side of the flyer showcases an action shot of students playing basketball, with a player wearing a white jersey (#6) attempting a layup while others in blue and yellow jerseys look on. The Lawton Middle School Blue Devils logo is positioned at the top.
Lawton Middle School 3v3 Tournament results flyer. The image features three separate team photos of participants holding their tournament brackets. At the top, The Rizzlers (7th grade) are shown as the tournament champions, posing with their bracket while surrounded by a star border. Below, three other teams are displayed: Bull Shrimp (5th grade) Three Flickers (8th grade) The Currys (6th grade) The Lawton Middle School Blue Devils logo is centered in the flyer, with "3 V 3 TOURNAMENT" written in bold yellow and black. The background has a dark, digital basketball court design.
Student Celebration 🎉 Congratulations to our Students of the Month for January! #LMSPride
25 days ago, Lawton Middle School
A group recognition graphic displaying the January Students of the Month at Lawton Middle School. The image features portraits of four students: Ellie (5th grade), Owen (6th grade), Hadlee (7th grade), and Drake (8th grade), with their names below their pictures. The background is blue and gold with the Lawton Blue Devils logo.
A student celebration graphic featuring Ellie, a 5th grader at Lawton Middle School, recognized as January’s Student of the Month. The image includes Ellie’s portrait, a description of her honesty, empathy, and academic growth, and the Lawton Blue Devils logo. The background has blue, gold, and dotted design elements.
A student celebration graphic featuring Owen, a 6th grader at Lawton Middle School, recognized as January’s Student of the Month. The image includes Owen’s portrait, a description of his academic excellence, leadership, and helpfulness, and the Lawton Blue Devils logo. The background is decorated with blue and gold elements.
A student celebration graphic featuring Hadlee, a 7th grader at Lawton Middle School, recognized as January’s Student of the Month. The image includes Hadlee's portrait, a description of their fierce determination, passion, and strong will, and the Lawton Blue Devils logo. The background is decorated with blue and gold elements.
A student celebration graphic featuring Drake, an 8th grader at Lawton Middle School, recognized as January’s Student of the Month. The image includes Drake's portrait, a description of her positive influence, respect, and helpful attitude, and the Lawton Blue Devils logo. The background is decorated with blue and gold elements.
🏃Girls on the Run Registration Open 🏃 To register (as well as learn about financial assistance), visit https://www.gotrswmi.org If you have any questions, please reach out to the LCS GOTR Site Liaison, Juliann Bradish: jbradish@lawtoncs.org Girls on the Run encourages girls of all abilities to recognize their individual strengths and celebrate connections with others. Our tested curriculum blends physical activity with skill development that enables girls to adapt to whatever comes their way. In today’s unpredictable world, the strategies learned at Girls on Run are more important than ever.
25 days ago, Lawton Middle School
A flyer for Girls on the Run (GOTR) features a pink and green design with images of two girls holding motivational signs. The headline reads, "SO MUCH MORE THAN RUNNING." Below, text encourages participation, stating that practices are mandatory on Mondays and Thursdays from 3-4:30 PM at LES. The season runs from March 6 to May 2, 2025, with a celebratory 5K on May 2 at Whirlpool Global Headquarters in Benton Harbor, MI. Registration must be completed by February 26 to allow for scheduling and team assignments. The bottom of the flyer provides contact information for LCS GOTR Site Liaison Juliann Bradish (jbradish@lawtoncs.org) and includes the Lawton Middle School Blue Devils logo.
🎨 Art Club: Puppet Pals 🎨 Our first sessions of LMS Art Club were a huge success thanks to the creativity and care of Ms. Cirino! During this session artists created puppets to show off their imaginative minds! We look forward to seeing what colorful creations our students come up with next! Next Art Club meetings: 5/6: February 12 7/8: February 26 #LMSPride
27 days ago, Lawton Middle School
A digital collage showcases students from Lawton Middle School's 5th and 6th-grade Art Club, led by Ms. Cirino, displaying their handmade puppets. The collage has a scrapbook-style design with images arranged in a layered fashion, featuring both color and black-and-white photos. Students hold up colorful paper bag puppets with various designs, including monsters, animals, and creative characters. Some students wear enthusiastic expressions while presenting their work. The collage includes art-related clipart such as scissors, paintbrushes, and a palette, along with the Blue Devils Lawton Middle School logo. The text "PUPPETS" is prominently displayed in bold, playful lettering, and "5th + 6th ART CLUB MS. CIRINO" is written on a paint palette graphic in bright colors.
A digital collage features students from Lawton Middle School's 7th and 8th-grade Art Club, led by Ms. Cirino, proudly showcasing their handmade puppets. The collage is designed in a scrapbook style with layered images, combining both color and black-and-white photos. Students display a variety of creative paper bag puppets, including characters with googly eyes, monster faces, and unique artistic details. Some students pose with their puppets, while others smile at the camera. The design includes art-themed clipart such as paintbrushes and a palette, along with the Blue Devils Lawton Middle School logo. The bold word "PUPPETS" is centered in playful text, and "7th + 8th ART CLUB MS. CIRINO" is displayed on a colorful paint palette graphic.
Lawton Community Schools will be closed today, Thursday February 6th, due to inclement weather.
about 1 month ago, Lawton Community Schools
LCS Closed 2.6
⭐ Meet Mr. Kuhlmann, this week's Staff Spotlight! ⭐ #LMSPride
about 1 month ago, Lawton Middle School
LMS Staff Spotlight featuring Chad Kuhlmann, a 6th and 7th-grade Social Studies teacher at Lawton Middle School. The graphic has a blue background with a gold geometric pattern and neon-style text. A photo of Mr. Kuhlmann in a maroon shirt, smiling with his head resting on his hand, is framed in a gold-bordered square in the top right. The text highlights his 13 years at LMS, his passion for history and civic duty, and his role in shaping the school environment. It mentions his leadership in the 7th-grade ROAR class, the Strategy Club, and various student initiatives such as the LMS Lock-In, Art Prize, and Submarine Field Trips. Outside school, he enjoys traveling, nature photography, hiking, and tree care/service.
Congratulations to our Educational Hero Award Winners!
about 1 month ago, Karen Carpenter
Ed Hero
🏆 Congratulations Student Spellers 🏆 Help us celebrate our Top 15!! These spectacular spellers will compete in our school-wide spelling bee on Jan 28 #LMSPride
about 1 month ago, Lawton Middle School
Congratulations to the Top 15 Spellers at Lawton Middle School! A graphic features a blue background with three columns listing the qualifiers' names. In gold and white alternating colors, the names include Hudson C., Olivia W., Cassidy W., Cohen Q., Ella M., Addy E., Izzy W., Quinn W., Brayden G., Maddie V., Hunter G., Benny B., Jacqulyn G., Gabriella H., and Nova L. These students will compete at the school-wide spelling bee on January 28. The school's Blue Devils logo is in the upper right corner.
💙💛Spirit Week 💙💛 Next week: 1/27-1/31 is Spirit Week. Students who participate in the fun of dressing up will earn points for their grade level towards winning the prestigious SPIRIT JUG 🏆 #LMSPride
about 1 month ago, Lawton Middle School
"Lawton Middle School Spirit Week Flyer" A colorful flyer with the Lawton Middle School Blue Devils logo at the top. It lists Spirit Week themes from Monday, January 27, to Friday, January 31: Monday 1/27: Patriotic/Camo Day (wear patriotic or camouflage attire). Tuesday 1/28: Human Scrabble Day (wear a plain-colored shirt and add a taped/written letter to spell out "BLUEDEVILS"). Wednesday 1/29: Rhyme Without Reason Day (dress with a partner as rhyming pairs, e.g., "cat/hat" or "fox/socks"). Thursday 1/30: Music Genre Day (dress as your favorite music genre or in a corresponding color: red = rock, yellow = classical, blue = R&B/rap, black = alternative, purple = pop, green = other). Friday 1/31: Blue & Gold Day (wear school colors to show spirit). The flyer features playful icons and wave-like borders in blue and yellow.
Lawton Community Schools will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday January 22nd, due to inclement weather.
about 2 months ago, Lawton Community Schools
LCS Closed 1.22
LCS will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday Jan 21st, due to inclement weather.
about 2 months ago, Lawton Community Schools
LCS closed 1.21
LCS will be closed tomorrow, Monday January 20th, due to inclement weather.
about 2 months ago, Lawton Community Schools
School is Closed
Tomorrow, Friday, January 17, 2025 is a half day . The high school and the LAAC will dismiss at 11:20, the middle school will dismiss at 11:25, and the elementary school will dismiss at 11:30. The Tech Center will be open and the AM Tech Center bus will run as usual.
about 2 months ago, Lawton Schools