Important News

Dear Parents/Guardians: Our staff was so pleased to learn that LWES will be an ESM school next year. This models provides for full day Pre Kindergarten, Spanish instruction daily, Gallup strengths development for students and staff, and departmentalizing in grades 1-5. Included in your child's report card envelope is a document labeled "World Class Elementary Education". Please take a few…

Dear Parents/Guardians: Parent/teacher conferences are scheduled for February 12th and 13th. Please also note that students attend school half-day until 12:30 PM on both February 12 th & 13 th. Once again conference registration will take place using the web-based application, PickAtime. PickAtime registration will open up on Thursday, January 29 th @ 3:30 PM and close on Tuesday, February…

Please see the attached document regarding the drop off and pick up of students. This is for all students who walk, ride the bus or picked up by car. [[{"fid":"59","view_mode":"default","fields":{"format":"default"},"type":"media","attributes":{"class":"file media-element file-default"}}]]

In February, Chase Brexton Dental Clinic will be visiting Laurel Woods Elementary School to provide a Dental Clinic. They will visit our school on three separate days. This service is available for students in Kindergarten through 3 rd Grade. On February 2 nd, Chase Brexton will provide oral health education. On February 3 rd, your child will receive an oral…

Dear LWES Community, This week our students will be participating in a worldwide program known as “The Hour of Code”. Last year, 15 million students tried computer science in one week. This year, we're joining students worldwide to reach 100 million students! We live in a world surrounded by technology and we know that whatever field our students choose to…

Who: Parents of children ages 2-12 When: Thursday, November 20 th Where: Laurel Woods Elementary School Cafeteria Time: 6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Why: Parents will receive an overview of the Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) system at Laurel Woods. A certified trainer will provide parent training on using 1-2-3 Magic at home. Understand how we shape positive behaviors at school…

Monday November 17th. All day at Red, Hot and Blue. Bring the attached flyer! [[{"fid":"52","view_mode":"default","fields":{"format":"default"},"type":"media","attributes":{"class":"file media-element file-default"}}]]

The book Fair is back at Laurel Woods! Monday November 24th and Tuesday November 25th from 1:30-7:15p. If you can't make it to the book fair. You can order a book online! @ http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bookfairs/cptoolkit/homepage.do?method=homepage&url=lwes [[{"fid":"51","view_mode":"default","fields":{"format":"default"},"type":"media","attributes":{"class":"file media-element file-default"}}]]

Pick a Time will open on Monday Nov 10th at 3:30 pm and stay open until Fri 11/21 @ midnight Conference Days: Mon, 11/24 & Tues, 11/25 Times of conferences: 1:30-4:50pm & 5:50-7:30pm Letters will be sent home with student ID numbers on them. https://pickatime.com/hcpss.html

On the morning of November 14th, 2014 the Howard County Health Department, in cooperation with the Howard County Public School System, will be offering influenza vaccinations to our students. If you would like your child to receive the FluMistÒ vaccine in school, please return your child’s consent form by October 31 st, 2014. If your student has a health condition…