⭐ Meet Mrs. Jellies, this week's Staff Spotlight! ⭐ #LMSPride
4 months ago, Lawton Middle School
An LMS Staff Spotlight graphic featuring Bethany Jellies, a 5th-grade Math and Social Studies teacher. The design has a vibrant blue background with geometric patterns and yellow accents. A photo of Mrs. Jellies is framed in yellow in the upper right corner. Below, text highlights her 13-year teaching career in Lawton, her pride in the school’s high standards, and her appreciation for the supportive environment and small class sizes. It also shares her personal interests: spending time with her three sons, playing outside, building Legos, doing puzzles, and watching movies.
Student Celebration 🎉 Congratulations to our Students of the Month for November!
5 months ago, Lawton Middle School
Students of the Month for November at Lawton Middle School. The image highlights four students: Jonah (5th grade), Adeline (6th grade), Korbin (7th grade), and William (8th grade), each represented by a professional school portrait against a yellow and blue-themed background. The school's Blue Devil mascot and 'L' logo are visible in the design.
Student Celebration for Jonah, November Student of the Month at Lawton Middle School. The design highlights Jonah's achievements as a 5th-grade student, emphasizing his kindness, helpfulness, strong work ethic, and positive attitude. Jonah is praised for fostering an inclusive atmosphere, dedication to studies, and exemplary teamwork and perseverance. The layout features Jonah's portrait alongside text on a tan background with blue and yellow accents, incorporating the school’s Blue Devil mascot and 'L' logo
Student Celebration for Adeline, November Student of the Month at Lawton Middle School. Adeline, a 6th-grade student, is recognized for her hard work, determination, and willingness to help others. She is described as consistently engaged in her classes, eager to participate, and always giving her best effort. The design features Adeline's portrait alongside text on a tan background with blue and yellow accents, incorporating the school’s Blue Devil mascot and 'L' logo.
Student Celebration for Korbin, November Student of the Month at Lawton Middle School. Korbin, a 7th-grade student, is recognized for his own task and respectful behavior. Korbin is remarked as volunteering to help in numerous ways for anyone who may need it.The design features Korbin's portrait alongside text on a tan background with blue and yellow accents, incorporating the school’s Blue Devil mascot and 'L' logo.
Student Celebration for William, November Student of the Month at Lawton Middle School. William, an 8th-grade student, is recognized for his phenomenal representation of LMS core values - responsibility, ownership, attitude, and respect. William is mentioned to be thoughtful and positive even giving up his own free time to help another student with their math work. The design features William's portrait alongside text on a tan background with blue and yellow accents, incorporating the school’s Blue Devil mascot and 'L' logo.
Upcoming Event: Choir Concert 🎶 Come out this Wednesday to support our LMS + LHS Choir students + enjoy a night of musical celebration.
5 months ago, Lawton Middle School
A festive flyer for the Lawton Middle School and High School Choir Concert, scheduled for December 4, 2024, at 6:30 PM. The design features green pine branches adorned with ornaments displaying musical notes, the Lawton Blue Devils logo, and the school’s symbol. The text is bright and bold, with "Choir Concert" prominently highlighted in blue. The flyer invites attendees to "Celebrate a night of musical performance" against a starry, dark background.
Ms. Cirino is back and so excited for Art Club this year! 🎨 We have a fun and creative lineup of sessions planned for you from January to May, and we can’t wait to see all the amazing artwork you’ll create! Art Club will meet twice a month on Wednesdays, with separate sessions for Fifth/Sixth Graders and Seventh/Eighth Graders. Each session will run from 3:00 to 4:00 PM. Here are the dates: 5th + 6th Graders [1/15, 2/12, 3/12, 4/9, 5/7] 7th + 8th Graders [1/29, 2/26, 3/26, 4/23, 5/21] Come explore your artistic talents, experiment with new materials, and express yourself in a fun, relaxed environment. Whether you're new to art or have been creating for years, everyone is welcome to join. Let’s make this year a masterpiece together! #LMSPride
5 months ago, Lawton Middle School
The image features a promotional flyer for the LMS Art Club. The design includes a vibrant paint palette splattered with colorful paint, set against a bold, abstract blue background with yellow accents. The text reads: "Transform ideas into art with Ms. Cirino" at the top, near the palette. "Join the LMS Art Club" prominently displayed in large text. "Wednesdays 3:00-4:00 PM" is highlighted in a yellow banner at the bottom. Below that, session details are provided: "5th + 6th Graders: 1/15, 2/12, 3/12, 4/9, 5/7." "7th + 8th Graders: 1/29, 2/26, 3/26, 4/23, 5/21." Lastly, "Sign ups in the office" is included at the bottom-right corner. The overall theme is creative and inviting, encouraging students to participate in the Art Club.
🍁 Thankful 🍁 On this day of thanks, we want to extend our deepest thanks to everyone who helped us make our school of joyful place by filling out a note of Gratitude. We printed out each and every note and put them on the corresponding staff member’s door and it had a powerful impact - a chain reaction of gratitude and appreciation. Students, Staff and parents wrote notes that became a little extra boost to remind our amazing staff how truly loved they are! #LMSPride
5 months ago, Lawton Middle School
A collage of photos designed to look like polaroids showcases doors and offices around the school covered in notes. In the bottom corner white text reads “Thank you for helping create an environment of gratitude and appreciation.” A multicolor text reads “Thankful.“
A collage of photos designed to look like polaroids showcases doors and offices around the school covered in notes. In the bottom corner white text reads “Thank you for helping create an environment of gratitude and appreciation.” In green script font it reads “Grateful”
Student Honors 👏 Help us to congratulate our Trimester 1 students for their academic achievements: High Honors - students who earned A's in all classes for Trimester 1 Academic Honors - students who earned A's + B's in all their classes for Trimester 1.
5 months ago, Lawton Middle School
Group photo of Lawton Middle School students gathered in the gymnasium under a wall sign that reads 'Lawton Middle School, Home of the Blue Devils.' The students are being recognized for achieving Academic Honors in Trimester 1, for grades 5th through 8th. The text 'Academic Honors, 5th - 8th grade, Trimester 1' is displayed at the bottom over a blue banner.
Group photo of Lawton Middle School students standing in the gymnasium under a wall sign that reads 'Lawton Middle School, Home of the Blue Devils.' The students are being recognized for achieving High Honors in Trimester 1, for grades 5th through 8th. The text 'High Honors, 5th - 8th grade, Trimester 1' is displayed at the bottom over a blue banner.
A reminder to our families that this week we have full days of school on Monday and Tuesday. School is closed Wednesday through Friday and resumes on Monday, December 2nd. We wish you all a Happy Thanksgiving!
5 months ago, Tamara Webster
Happy Thanksgiving
🍂 Give Thanks 🍁 Help us give thanks to the amazing staff we have here at LMS. Visit this form: https://forms.gle/R5EjdZKcewGB7gsw7 Fill it out and let an LMS staff member (or two or three) why you are thankful for them! We will share these with our staff to remind them why we are so grateful to have them with us! #LMSPride
5 months ago, Lawton Middle School
A header reads "Thankful for you" in brown font with an orange accent. The text is on an off white background, bordered with thick brown lines. The page has orange leaves as a far edge bordering each side.
Reminder: Friday 11/15 is a half day. Student may attend Tech Center if they provide their own transportation. Check your email for details about exams and transportation changes for the squirrel bus route tomorrow.
5 months ago, Tamara Webster
Annual Lawton Lions Club Thanksgiving Dinner is Sunday, November 24, 2024, 11am-2pm at The Old Winery (formerly The Lawton Community Center). Dine-in or Carry-out only. This is a free event, but donations are welcome. All money raised funds scholarships for Lawton High School Seniors
5 months ago, Lawton Community Schools
Lawton Lions Club
Student Celebration 🎉 Congratulations to our Students of the Month for October!
5 months ago, Lawton Middle School
Lawton Middle School Students of the Month for October. Four students' portraits are displayed, each representing a different grade. The students are listed as follows: Andrew for 5th grade, Anderson for 6th grade, Paylin for 7th grade, and Nova for 8th grade. The background is yellow and blue with a Blue Devil mascot logo in the top right corner and the Lawton Middle School logo at the bottom right.
Lawton Middle School Student Celebration for October 5th grade Student of the Month, Andrew. Andrew's portrait is shown on the left with a description of his achievements. Andrew is praised for being diligent, friendly, and supportive in class. He volunteers to help, demonstrates leadership, and has excellent work habits. His teachers commend his kindness, persistence, and hard work, especially noting his efforts in STEM and physical education. The background includes blue and yellow accents, with the Lawton Blue Devil mascot logo in the upper right corner and the school logo in the lower left.
Lawton Middle School Student Celebration for October 6th grade Student of the Month, Anderson. Anderson's portrait is shown on the left with a description of his achievements. Anderson is recognized for his engagement, hard work, and kindness. Anderson is praised for his enthusiasm helping others and the value and respect he adds to the school environment. The background includes blue and yellow accents, with the Lawton Blue Devil mascot logo in the upper right corner and the school logo in the lower left.
Lawton Middle School Student Celebration for October 7th grade Student of the Month, Paylin. Paylin's portrait is shown on the left with a description of her accomplishments. She is recognized for her hard work, positive attitude, and leadership in class discussions and group work. Paylin is praised for keeping her group on task, completing her work punctually, and maintaining a positive attitude. Her adherence to 'ROAR' expectations earns her the October 7th grade Student of the Month title. The background includes blue and yellow accents, with the Lawton Blue Devil mascot logo in the upper right corner and the school logo in the lower left.
Lawton Middle School Student Celebration for October 8th grade Student of the Month, Nova. Nova's portrait is shown on the left with a description of her achievements. Nova is highlighted for being the embodiment of diligence, kindness, and positive attitude. She is praised for consistently working hard and being determined. Nova earns the October student of the month title by being willing to lend a helping hand and seeking excellence in her work. The background includes blue and yellow accents, with the Lawton Blue Devil mascot logo in the upper right corner and the school logo in the lower left.
🎨Visual Art Contest🎶 Middle school choir students got to show off their visual art skills in the 2nd annual "Treble Clef Beauty Contest." Students in every choir and the middle school staff voted on their favorite drawings. Congratulations to the top three 7th/8th graders: Rylynn , Sandra , and Amie , 6th graders: Melody , Brynn , and Logan . Amie's green, vine covered treble clef won Grand Champion and will go on this year's choir t-shirt. Thank you to all 35 contestants for sharing their art! #LMSPride
6 months ago, Lawton Middle School
A poster for the '2nd Annual Treble Clef Beauty Contest' featuring middle school choir students holding their designed Treble Clefs. The poster explains that students showcased their visual art skills by designing a Treble Clef, with choir students and middle school staff voting on their favorite submissions. The Top 3 for grades 7/8 are Rylynn, Sandra, and Amie; for grade 6, they are Melody, Brynn, and Logan. The poster has a bright blue and yellow design with musical notes as accents and circular frames highlighting the students with their artwork.
⭐ Meet Mr. Williams, this week's Staff Spotlight! ⭐ #LMSPride
6 months ago, Lawton Middle School
A staff spotlight graphic featuring Chad Williams, a 6th-grade Math and Health teacher and a Football and Basketball Coach at Lawton Middle School. The graphic is set against a royal blue background with yellow and white text. A photo of Coach Williams standing on a football field with a student athlete is shown on the right side, framed in yellow. Text highlights his dedication over the past 9.5 years to the Lawton community, where he is known for his work ethic, friendly demeanor, and impact on hundreds of students and athletes. It describes him as a trusted mentor who fosters discipline, teamwork, and respect. Coach Williams also enjoys umpiring baseball games and golfing outside of his school duties.
📚Be True to Your Shelf 📚 It's Book Fair Time! The Scholastic Book Fair will be arriving to Lawton Middle School November 18! Students can shop in person, during the day OR you can shop online / set up an e-wallet, using this link: https://www.scholastic.com/bf/lawtonmiddleschool2 Book Fair will run from Nov 18 - Dec 6, online store will close December 2. Come check out what's for sale and add some new books to your collection! #LMSPride
6 months ago, Lawton Middle School
A bright yellow flyer for the Lawton Middle School Book Fair with the slogan "Be True to Your Shelf." The event invites students to shop in-person with their ELA/Achievement classes or families to shop online. Key details include the date, 11/18/24 - 12/6/24, and location, Lawton Middle School Library. The flyer is decorated with floating books, a purple open book at the bottom, and icons for the date and location.
We are live! Check out our redesigned webpage at www.lawtoncs.org and download our new app! www.lawtoncs.org
6 months ago, Tamara Webster
Student Celebration 🎉 Congratulations to our Students of the Month for September!
6 months ago, Lawton Middle School
The image shows a "Students of the Month" announcement for Lawton Middle School in September. It features four students, each with their school portraits and names listed under their grades: Felicity (5th grade) Tessa (6th grade) Enrique (7th grade) Brock (8th grade) The design is in blue and yellow, with the school's Blue Devil logo at the top right and the school's "L" logo in the bottom right corner.
The image showcases a "Student Celebration" for Felicity, who is recognized as the 5th-grade student of the month at Lawton Middle School. The design includes her school portrait on the left and a description of her accomplishments on the right. The text highlights Felicity as a stellar student who comes prepared daily, works well with her peers, and is known for being kind, friendly, helpful, and respectful. She never puts others down and always offers help when needed. Felicity embodies the qualities of a student of the month at Lawton Middle School. The school's Blue Devil logo appears at the top right, and the "L" logo is at the bottom left. The background is in tan, blue, and yellow.
The image highlights a "Student Celebration" for Tessa, who is recognized as the 6th-grade student of the month at Lawton Middle School. The design includes her school portrait on the left and a description of her achievements on the right. The text praises Tessa as a motivated and respectful student who consistently exceeds expectations. She is noted for her caring nature and for consistently meeting all of the school's R.O.A.R. (Respect, Ownership, Attitude, Responsibility) expectations. Whether working individually or in a group, Tessa always puts forth her best effort. The school believes she will continue to succeed in the future, which is why she has been chosen as the 6th-grade student of the month. The school's Blue Devil logo is at the top right, and the "L" logo is at the bottom left. The background features tan, blue, and yellow accents.
The image highlights a "Student Celebration" for Enrique, who is recognized as the 7th-grade student of the month at Lawton Middle School. The design features Enrique's school portrait on the left and a description of his qualities on the right. The text describes Enrique as an honest, hardworking, and determined individual. He is polite and respectful to both his peers and staff. This year, Enrique has grown in confidence, actively engaging in lessons and asking tough, thought-provoking questions during class discussions. His teachers have been impressed by his curiosity and his determination to understand the "how," "why," and "what now" of various topics. With a growth mindset and quiet determination, Enrique is expected to continue achieving great things. The school's Blue Devil logo appears at the top right, and the "L" logo is at the bottom left. The background uses tan, blue, and yellow accents.
The image celebrates Brock, an 8th-grade student at Lawton Middle School, as the September Student of the Month. It features his portrait on the left and a description of his character on the right. Brock is recognized for his kind heart, unwavering work ethic, and selfless nature. He is a positive individual who goes above and beyond to help others without seeking recognition. His strong sense of right and wrong guides his actions, making him a symbol of integrity and trustworthiness. Brock is always ready to lend a helping hand or tackle challenging tasks with determination. His dedication and kindness shine through in everything he does, and his genuine desire to make a difference in the lives of those around him is evident in his actions. Brock's humility and generous spirit make him an exceptional individual and a deserving candidate for Student of the Month. The design includes the Lawton Blue Devil logo at the top right and the "L" logo at the bottom left. The background has tan, blue, and yellow tones.
⭐ Meet Mrs. Wright, this week's Staff Spotlight! ⭐
6 months ago, Lawton Middle School
The image shows a staff spotlight for Sally Wright, a teacher at LMS. The graphic has a blue background with the text "LMS STAFF SPOTLIGHT" in large yellow letters at the top. Below, in white text, it reads: "SALLY WRIGHT, 8th Grade Math, Algebra + Project Based Math." A photo of Sally Wright, a smiling woman with glasses and shoulder-length hair, appears on the right inside a yellow-bordered box. The description says: "Mrs. Wright joined us last year from Kalamazoo and is in her 19th year of teaching! In her first year as a Blue Devil, she is impressed by the kind and polite students she gets to teach each day. Mrs. Wright has many hobbies outside of the classroom, including Pickle Ball, reading, and attending Bible Study. She especially enjoys time spent with her grandchildren. We love having Mrs. Wright’s knowledge and expertise in our math department!"
We are looking for volleyball gate workers for tonight's last home volleyball game. We need someone to work from 4:30-5:30pm. An Athletic Punch Pass will be given to you for volunteering. Thanks!
7 months ago, David Williams
⚽️ Soccer Season is here! ⚽️ Boys soccer begins this Tuesday, August 27! Athletes must have a current athletic physical on file! Any questions, reach out to Coach Eastman teastman@lawtoncs.org #LMSPride
8 months ago, Mike Meyer
LMSSoccer
Meet our new Librarian — 📖 ⭐️ Kristen Ely ⭐️ Mrs. Ely is a dedicated and passionate educator who has been enriching the lives of students for several years. As a loving wife and mother of three, she brings a deep commitment to fostering a welcoming and engaging environment for all students. Driven by her enthusiasm for supporting students' learning journeys, Mrs. Ely is working towards her teaching degree in Elementary Education at Western Michigan University. Outside the classroom, she enjoys traveling, hiking, and camping. We are so happy to welcome Mrs. Ely to our team and anticipate a fantastic year ahead! #LMSPride
8 months ago, Mike Meyer
LMSLibrarian