Important News

Parent Communication

HCPSS uses both text messages and email to communicate important and time-sensitive information, including bus delays and emergency closings. Parents/guardians are automatically enrolled for email notification; however, all users must opt in one time to receive texts by texting “yes” to 67587 from the mobile number listed in their Family File. If you are not receiving HCPSS or school emails/texts…

Toys for Tots

We are pleased to share that Howard County is offering Toys for Tots again this holiday season. Families in need of a toy for their child must please complete this survey by the end of the day on Wednesday, November 22nd. Unfortunately, we will not be able to accept names after that time. Our school may register up to 120…

Young Author's Contest

The Howard County Literacy Association invites students in grades 1-5 to submit their original poems and/or short stories to the annual writing contest called The Young Authors' Contest. Please see the attached Young Authors' Contest Guidelines for information about the rules and guidelines. All entries must have a completed YAC Cover Sheet sent as a PDF or attached to the…

Community Schools Needs Assessment

Our Community Schools Needs Assessment process will begin this month and run through February 10th. Needs assessments will be in several formats, such as paper and/or electronic surveys, focus groups of 10 or less, and individual interviews. All stakeholder groups will be surveyed in one of more areas. Stakeholders of our community include community partners or members, family members/caregivers, staff…

Standards Based Reporting and Instruction

As was shared at Back to School Night and our Families AS Collaborators, grades PreK - 2 will be switching to this new reporting. We also hosted an evening for families to learn more about this reporting and report card changes. Here are some additional resources for families: Parent canvas course Understanding Your Child’s Report Card (PreK-2) - being PRINTED…

Fall Fest and Turkety Trot Day - October 30, 2023

We are excited to share about our first Fall Fest and Turkey Trot Day at LWES. Our First Annual Fall Fest and Turkey Trot Day will be Monday, October 30th. There will not be a rain date for this event. If we cannot do the Turkey Trot, it will be done in PE classes after October 30th. In order to…

High Five Fridays

We are excited to have High Five Fridays every three weeks. Staff will come outside at 9:02 a.m. to give high fives and fist bumps. Here is the flyer that shares all of the dates for our High Five Fridays.

Back to School Night Presentations

Here are the links to all grades Back to School Night Presentations. PreKindergarten Kindergarten First Grade Second Grade Third Grade Fourth Grade Fifth Grade Gifted and Talented Administration

LWES Important Information/Información importante

Here is a quick reference chart to answer most commonly asked questions. LWES Information School Procedures Transportation Success Factors & Positive Behavior Support Family Information HCPSS Resources LWES Website Absences Arrival & Dismissal LWES Success Factors Breakfast and Lunch at School HCPSS Academic Resources LWES Staff Roster Arrival & Dismissal Bus Locator HCPSS Student Code of Conduct Family File HCPSS…

23/24 School Year Information

Regsitration for K-5 Visit https://www.hcpss.org/enroll/ to register your student. All documents are required at time of registration in order to fully enroll your child. See registration guidelines here. Registrations will be processed throughout the summer and a staff member will contact you upon receipt of your registration. If you require linguistic assistance, please see below. Familias de niños que tendrán…