Important News

Congratulations to 8th grader Mia Ehrlich who has been chosen as the Lime Kiln nominee to compete for the 2016 Carson $1000 Scholarship. Mia has a 4.0 GPA and excellent citizenship at LKMS. Additionally, she has been active in the community giving service in a number of ways. She has initiated a program called Mia’s Helping Hands where she is…

Intramural Information Volleyball starts January 13 Boot Camp starts January 14 Memory Book starts January 13

As a culminating activity to the Hour of Code, Six LKMS students participated in the first annual Code Slam, a Python coding competition, hosted by Oakland Mills Middle School. View the article from the Baltimore Sun to learn more about this exciting event. http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/howard/columbia/ph-ho-cf-code-slam-1217-20151213-story.html

Today Interim Progress reports are coming home. Inside, many of you will also find your child’s PARCC 2015 score reports for Math and English Language Arts. If your child took Algebra last year, you have already received the Algebra PARCC scores and you will only find the English Language Arts report. If your child attended a different Howard County School…

Read the latest issue of the Middle Years: Middle Years - January

Come ROAR with us! LKMS is excited to announce that Drama Learning Center (DLC) and, back by popular demand, Director Dustin Merrell, will be offering the much anticipated musical THE LION KING! This ensemble show is a very exciting opportunity for all interested students. Registration is now open on the DLC website for both the onstage and tech sections of…

LKMS Spelling Bee: Lime Kiln will hold a school-wide spelling bee again this year in January. Participants will qualify for participation by means of a written spelling test to be taken this month (December) through English classes. The winner of the LKMS bee will be our representative to the HCPSS Spelling Bee held in March. More details to follow!

SHAKESPEARE CLUB FORMING: Eighth graders interested in hearing more about the LKMS Shakespeare Club are invited to a lunchtime meeting on Tuesday, December 8 in Ms Mundy's room (#3). The club is run as an intramural activity and meetings January - April one day a week after school. Members get a role in chosen scenes from a Shakespeare Play--this year…

We need baby photos from all 8th graders for the 2015-2016 memory book. Please turn in baby photos to the homeroom teacher or email .jpg pictures to memorybooklkms@gmail.com. Read More...

The Howard County Public School System is currently in the process of accepting nominations for sixth and seventh grade students for possible participation in middle school G/T content classes (English, mathematics, science, and social studies). The nomination period will last from November 16, 2015 – December 10, 2015. Students currently participating successfully in a G/T content class in middle school…