Laura Lee Newsletter

We are thrilled to announce a new addition to our school community that is creating quite the buzz around the school – the Beehive Barbershop!

Looking for a fresh new look? Look no further than the Beehive Barbershop! Situated conveniently in Room 4, Mr. Rodriguez, is skilled in the latest hair trends and styles for students of all ages. Whether your child is in need of a trim, a complete makeover, or simply a quick touch-up, our team is here to help! We understand the importance of feeling confident and comfortable in one's appearance, and our goal is to help every student look and feel their best as they navigate their academic journey.

The Beehive Barbershop is a valuable resource that contributes to the overall well-being and happiness of our students. We invite you to call the school, text staff, or email if you would like your child to receive a haircut or new hairstyle.

We are confident that the Beehive Barbershop will become a beloved staple of our school community!

Wednesday, May 22, 2024; 1:00 pm dismissal

Monday, May 27, 2024; Memorial Day - Schools Closed

Wednesday, May 29, 2024; 1:00 pm dismissal

Wednesday, June 5, 2024; 1:00 pm dismissal

June 10 - 14, 2024; Spirit Week

Wednesday, June 12, 2024; 1:00 pm dismissal

Friday, June 14, 2024; 8th Grade Graduation

Tuesday, June 18, 2024; Last Day of School

(Sped PAC) is an organization run by parents of children receiving special education services through the Lowell School Department. It was created to share information about special education and promote understanding between parents and the school department.

Below is a link to the SPED PAC newsletter with dates of meetings for the school year 2023-2024. All meetings are on Thursday evenings beginning at 7:00 pm. The meetings are being held remotely.

The Lowell Public Schools has begun a partnership with McLean Hospital.

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  The McLean School Consultation Service is excited to announce our second annual “Leaders in Youth Mental Health Series.”

  For the 2023-2024 academic year, we will be hosting 7 free parent webinars presented by McLean clinical experts. The topics will focus on childhood suicidality/self-harm, childhood irritability, pediatric anxiety disorders and OCD, navigating the mental health system for youth in crisis, supporting non-binary and transgender youth, and partnering with schools for youth services and supports.

  Where can I access the parent webinars?

  All information (topics, dates, zoom links) for the 7 parent webinars can be found here: https://healthcare.partners.org/streaming/Live/McLean/McLean_SCS.html

  Note: You will use this website to access ALL live and recorded webinars throughout the year. Please bookmark it!

  When does the parent series kick-off?

  September is National Suicide Awareness Prevention Month. Next week, Wednesday, September 13th 12-1pm, Dan Dickstein, M.D., FAAP, McLean Hospital Chief and Director of Research of the Nancy and Richard Simches Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry will present “Addressing the National Emergency of Suicide and Non-Suicidal Self-Injury in Children and Teens.”

  FAQs:

  1. Who can attend?

  All parents of school aged children K-12 and all school staff in your school district are invited to attend. We kindly ask that you do not distribute the website link outside of your school district.

  2. If I can’t make the live webinar, where can I watch the recorded webinar?

  All live and recorded webinars will be hosted on the same website link. The recorded webinars will found on the “On Demand” logo. Please allow up to one week from date of presentation for the recorded version to be uploaded.

  3. Do I need to pre-register?

  No pre-registration is required for the webinars.

  4. Are there Q & A time for each presenter?

  Yes! Each presenter will provide content for roughly 45 minutes with 10-15 minutes for available questions from the chat.

  
  

  
  

Email: paulapeters@lowell.k12.ma.us
Website: https://www.lowell.k12.ma.us/lauralee
Location: 235 Powell Street, Lowell, MA 01851
Phone: (978)937-7655