Lincoln Lowdown- 1/13/25
We're here to support
Lincoln Families,
During this difficult time, our hearts are with everyone affected by the Palisades fire. Please know that we are holding you and your loved ones in our thoughts as our community navigates this challenging situation.
We are working to gather updates and hope to have more information about the reopening of schools by the weekend. In the meantime, your safety remains our top priority—please continue to stay safe and follow the recommended safety guidelines.
If there is any way we can support you, please don’t hesitate to reach out. Below is a video from our Superintendent, Dr. Shelton providing support and update from our situation.
Please keep in mind, these dates are subject to change, given our current circumstances.
Events this week:
1/13 - 1/14 - 8th Grade Transition to High School Presentation in Science Classes (40 min)
1/14 - Discipline Committee Collaboration Day
1/15 - Drama Rehearsals, 3:30 - 6:30, Auditorium, Cafeteria, Room 153
1/15 - School Site Council Meeting @ 3:20 pm, Library Classroom
1/16 - Lion Tours, 9AM, Cafeteria
1/16 - SAMOHI Sustainability Club, 6th Grade Homebase in Auditorium & 8th Grade Featured Flex
1/17 - Friday Late Start PD: Staff Meeting - Progressive Discipline and Restorative Practices
1/17 - 7th Grade Naviance in Science classes
1/18 - (Saturday) Drama Dress Rehearsal, 8am-6pm, Auditorium/Cafeteria/Room 153
We're here for you!
We are thrilled to share that on Thursday and Friday, we successfully distributed all 250 meals prepared for our SMMUSD schools. This effort was made possible by the incredible dedication of Claudia Garcia (Cafeteria Manager) and our support staff, whose hard work ensured every meal reached those in need.
Thank you for being part of a community that comes together to support one another.
Special thanks to Dr. Amy Onyendu, Roosevelt ES Principal, and Daniela Wiener McKinley, ES Principal for joining in on the effort to support our community.
Winter Sports Tryouts!
Winter Sports are back...
The boys' and girls' basketball games scheduled for this week are in the process of being rescheduled.
Spectate & cheer on
Enjoy the series of back to back games held inside the school gym starting around 4pm. See you soon!
ESports tryouts coming soon
Registered families will receive updates via TeamSnap
Another opportunity to grow
Enroll today in Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa Monica - Baron Davis Basketball Academy (included within the school year membership) or the Volleyball Academy, sign ups still available. Space is limited - https://www.smbgc.org/sports/
Volunteers are welcomed
Student volunteers could earn hours.
Adult volunteers are wanted now.
Email mssports@smmusd.org to follow up
Visit our...
Homepage - https://www.smmusd.org/SMMSathletics
Read the FAQs tab - https://www.smmusd.org/Page/7204
Check out the local partners tab - for More ways to play
Attention 8th Grade Families,
Our Breakfast Club is up and running! Click link here to DONate time or donuts. Kids earn Community Service hours as well for helping! Each Friday earns around $100 so your support is appreciated to help give our 8th graders a great year and promotion at Lincoln.
