Important News

Message from the Administration Dear LKMS Parents, Guardians and Community Members, Our students have done a fantastic job on the PARCC assessment these past weeks. Students went in to the test with a positive attitude and the readiness to show what they know and have learned. We are so proud of them! At this Wednesday's PTA meeting the new slate…

The Leopard's Tale - April 20, 2018 Message from the Administration Dear LKMS Parents, Guardians and Community Members, As the weather gets warmer, many of our students may choose to walk home rather than take the bus. We wanted to make you aware that we have been alerted that several of our students who walk home are making their way…

Nike Grind For our school wide Green School event, Lime Kiln is hosting a collection of old athletic shoes of any brand that we can donate to the Nike Grind Reuse-a-Shoe program. We are asking students to bring in old shoes of any brand until April 20th. (No dress shoes, flip flops or cleats please!) Students can drop off their…

Howard County Library System and Howard County Public School System are launching a new fully functioning A+ STUDENT CARD. It allows easy access to HCLS eContent (including research databases) in the classroom, at home, or anywhere students need to do homework or research through hcpss.me. The A+ Student Card uses the student’s active directory login. This A+ virtual student card…

Come out to sports camp the week of July 16th at Reservoir High School with Lime Kiln teachers Phil Ranker (PE), Tom Dougherty (Math) and Erika Lupo (PE). The camp is open to rising 1st-9th graders and features many different sports and activities every day. If your child likes PE, they will love camp. Campers are split into age and…

Camp Improv is a summer comedy camp for middle school students directed by Centennial High School’s theatre teacher, Kathryn Carlsen. By focusing on teamwork and artistic collaboration, students learn the joy of jumping in and finding the funny. For questions and more information, contact Kathryn Carlsen at kcarlsen@hcpss.org or visit the website, www.campimprov.org.

Any incoming 9th grade student who would like to tryout for a fall sport next year (2018-2019 school year), please note that tryouts begin on Wednesday, August 8th. Students must attend all tryouts and practices will begin immediately after teams are selected. Please plan vacation time accordingly. For more information, contact Michael Senisi, Athletics and Activities Manager, at Michael_Senisi@hcpss.org

Students applying to private schools who will need teacher recommendations and/or transcripts sent to the private school should submit this request to the Student Services office. We will collect all information and mail as one packet to the school. If you have any questions, please contact Mrs. Mongello in Student Services.

Please have your student check the Lost and Found table located in our school cafeteria for any misplaced items. Several coats, gym uniforms, lunch boxes, etc. have been recovered during the past few weeks.

As you know, our region is experiencing one of the worst flu seasons in many years. Here are some recommendations from the Health Department to help prevent the spread of illness: Avoid close contact with infected persons. Children who are unwell should stay at home. Wash hands frequently with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, especially before and…