LCMS Weekly Newsletter

A big thank you to Scott Powell with State Farm Insurance and the Jennifer Colley Team at Keller William Reality for providing lunch to our staff on Tuesday! We appreciate you all!

Sincerely,

Jess McReynolds, Cathy Barnhill, Tracye McCallister, Jeffrey Thompson

Congratulations to all the students who shared their art work and represented LCMS at the South Plains Fair.

Awards:

• Andy Cardozo 1st Place
• Emma Johns 2nd Place
• Hadli Sefcik 3rd Place
• Brylan Bradley 4th Place

Participants:

• Mackenzie Marquez
• Katerina Pechackova
• Chloe Lane
• Makayla Jefferson
• Aubree Hulse
• Austyn Mullins
• Mikayla Lopez
• Jack Morgan
• Parker Francis
• Nate Wall
• Karla Hernadez
• Hannah Smith
• Braelyn Bouford
• Jasmine Villegus
• Natalie Roessler

On Saturday, October 21 our tennis team participated in our Fall Doubles Tournament. All of our students did an outstanding job and we are very proud of them. Here are some of the results:

1st Place:

Larkin Sawyer/Elliot Chisholm

Hana Zeitouni/ Aubyn Bishop

Hadli Sefcik / Taia Langlois

2nd Place:

Caden Smith / Kingston Dannheim

Mallory Braquet / Mackenzie Alexander

3rd Place:

Ana Torres/Wrenn Burris (LBMS)

Nathan Thoms/Logan Perez

Consolation Final Appearance:

Zoe Bartley/Camille Warren

On Saturday, October 21, we took 8 LCMS choir members to the 2023 All Region Choir Audition. There were over 200 students from around our region auditioning for just a handful of spots. We had 3 students make the choir! Congratulations to the following students for making the 2023 Region 16 All Region Choir!

• Camille Warren
• Giselle Gomez
• Jameson Fields

The competition was tough! Bravo to all of our LCMS singers who auditioned!

Many Lubbock-Cooper Middle School (LCMS) students will be participating in the Lubbock-Cooper ISD/Frenship ISD UIL Academic Invitational meet hosted by Frenship ISD at Alcove Trails Middle School (ATMS) located at 7510 63rd Street Lubbock, TX 79407 on November 06, 2023. Attached is a map for student drop-off at ATMS and a schedule of UIL events. Be looking for the permission form sent home with your child.

TTU Athletics invites LCISD students and staff to participate in 2023 Education Day on November 18! Students and teachers (and their guests) can purchase discounted tickets for the Red Raider Football game against UCF! Purchase tickets by clicking below.

Check out the Spirit Merchandise page on the LCISD website to find order forms and links for a variety of LCP swag!

*If you represent a parent organization and would like your order form included on the Spirit Merchandise page, email it to info@lcisd.net.

Monday, Oct. 30 - LCMS Football Championship Week

• 7th A & B - TBD @ TBD

Monday, Oct. 30 - LCMS Tennis vs. Hutchinson

• Red Team Boys - 4:00 @ LCMS
• Red Team Girls - 4:00 @ Hutchinson

Tuesday, Oct. 31 - LCMS Football Championship Week

• 8th A & B - TBD @ TBD

Tuesday, Oct. 31 - LCMS Tennis vs. Hutchinson

• Black Team Boys - 4:30 @ LCMS
• Black Team Girls - 4:30 @ Hutchinson
• White Team Boys - 4:30 @ LCMS
• White Team Girls - 4:30 @ Hutchinson

Wednesday, Nov. 1 - Unified Track Bocce Bash - LHS Soccer Field

Thursday, Nov. 2 & Friday, Nov. 3 - Game of Tiaras Theater Production - 7:00 @ LCMS Stage

Wednesday, Nov. 8 - LCMS 7th Grade Girls Basketball vs. Hutchinson

• 7th B Team - 5:30 @ LCMS
• 7th A Team - 6:30 @ LCMS

Wednesday, Nov. 8 - LCMS 7th Grade Boys Basketball vs. Hutchinson

• 7th B Team - 5:30 @ Hutchinson
• 7th A Team - 6:30 @ Hutchinson

Thursday, Nov. 9 - LCMS 8th Grade Girls Basketball vs. Hutchinson

• 8th B Team - 5:30 @ Hutchinson
• 8th A Team - 6:30 @ Hutchinson

Thursday, Nov. 9- LCMS 8th Grade Boys Basketball vs. Hutchinson

• 8th B Team - 5:30 @ LCMS
• 8th A Team - 6:30 @ LCMS

Friday, Nov. 10 - Thanksgiving Meal @ LCMS lunch times ($5/each)

Saturday, Nov. 11 - All Region Choir Clinic and Concert - All Day @ Monterey HS

Saturday, Nov. 11 - LCMS 6th Grade Tennis Tournament

Absences - Parents are to report student absences including early outs/late arrivals in their Skyward Family Access via an attendance request. This can be done in the app or on a desktop. Click here to view a how to video When submitting an Early Out or Late Arrival absence request, please be sure to UNSELECT the ‘all day check mark’. This ensures the attendance office knows what time your child will be leaving and/or arriving. Campus attendance email is for submitting documentation, such as a doctors note. If you have any questions please contact Annie Young ayoung@lcisd.net or by calling the front office.

Exemptions - Please see this document for exemption information.

Outside Food Delivery - Due to security concerns, no outside entity (DoorDash, Pizza delivery, etc.) will not be allowed to drop off lunches for students. Parents/Guardians may bring a lunch for their students. Lunches can be dropped off in the front office in the marked shelving area. Please be sure your student knows they are getting lunch so they can come pick it up in the office.

Parents Right to Know - Please access this link for your Parents Right to Know.

Skyward - Lubbock-Cooper ISD provides parents access to their children's records via our student information system, Skyward Family Access. Skyward Family Access maintains an open line of communication between school and home, and allows parents and students the opportunity to view grades, attendance information, schedules, calendars, and additional information any time of day. Skyward Family Access is available any place with an internet connection. Skyward Parent Link

Student Badges - All students must have their badges on them at all times. Badges will be used everyday to include: Bus Riding, Lunch Purchase, Library Checkout, etc.

Transportation - If your child will be riding the bus this year, you MUST complete the Transportation Request Form that can be found here. Student badges will be used to ensure the safety of your students this year. Campuses will be able to know exactly where and when students are dropped off and/or picked up.

Yearbook Orders - Please visit yearbookordercenter.com to order your 2023/24 Yearbooks!

Lubbock-Cooper ISD provides space in its newsletters for organizations to post their events and messages. Such posting does not indicate any endorsement by the District. The following are messages from other organizations.

The Pirate Pantry is in need of the following items at this time. Please drop these off at your convince to the front office.

*Please Note: the clothing requested for the pirate pantry does not have to be new unless it’s under garments. We do take gently used items but ask that they are in good condition with no rips or stains on them.

• Hoodies (small-xxl, boys & girls, new or used)
• Clothes hangers (new or used)

• Headphones (wired or not, in ear or over the ear)