Lake Hamilton School District

THROW BACK THURSDAY Our #ThrowBackThursday for this week comes from 1970. Pictured are Lake Hamilton High School students during their typewriting class. Who remembers learning to type on a typewriter in school? #LHWolfNation

SWIMMING WOLVES HEADED TO CONFERENCE The Lake Hamilton Swimming Wolves recently competed in Russellville, placing 3rd, with the following top finishers: 1st in 200 IM and 500 Free: Ethan Smith 2nd in 500 Free: Peyton Speas 2nd in 200 Medley Relay: Colton Barentine, Ethan Smith, Aidan Qualls and Coby Qualls 2nd in 200 Free Relay: Ethan Smith, Colton Barentine, Zeke McCain, Aidan Qualls 3rd in 100 Fly and 100 Free: Aidan Qualls 4th in 100 Breast: Coby Qualls 5th in 50 Free: Michaella Morris Congratulations to the following swimmers that have made state qualifying times: Ethan Smith Aidan Qualls Coby Qualls Zeke McCain Colton Barentine Peyton Speas The team will compete in Russellville this Saturday at the 5A South Conference Meet and the 5A State Swim Meet on February 27th. #LHWolfNation

CUB CLUB Lake Hamilton Primary School has announced the kindergarten students selected to the cub club for the month. These students were selected by their teacher for being a great student and an all-around awesome kid! Benton Wright, Laytyn Austin, Valeria Markle, Blakelyn Johnson, Ember Kiser, Aubrey Newell, Zoey Young, Carleigh Little, Lexi Parker, Aylin Hernandez-Santillan, Audree Brawdy, Croix Fendley, Declan Fisk, Amaia Navarro, Jack Floyd, William Ragsdale #LHWolfNation

ALPHA PACK Lake Hamilton Primary School recently announced the 1st grade Alpha Pack students for the month. These students were selected by their teacher based on outstanding character and being an all-around awesome kid! Ember Leach, Pierre Hernandez, Emerson Mitchell, Sophia Vega, Jamerson Lawson, Sophia Hawley, Victoria Wells, Aaliyah Waller, Bragen Whittington, Colton Wildmon, Laiklin Bailey, Caige Stewart, Ayden Ayers, and Molly Murray. #LHWolfNation

STAFF SHOUTOUT Each day, we will share a staff shoutout that's been received by the district. Each staff member that receives a staff shoutout submission receives a "staff shoutout card" with the message. You can submit a staff shoutout by clicking this link: https://lhsd.info/Staff-ShoutOuts Today, the staff shoutout is to Brenda Kilby at the intermediate school: "Nurse Brenda, You do so very much for not only our students and staff, but also for ALE and PBS. You are so very caring and compassionate to everyone. You work so very hard, seeing anywhere from 50 to 100 students every day! You bring so much love and kindness to our school! I'm so very fortunate to be able to call you my friend! With much love and respect." -Yvette Hill (LHIS Staff) #LHWolfNation

STUDENTS OFF CAMPUS THURSDAY & FRIDAY Thursday, February 11, 2021, is Virtual Parent-Teacher Conferences. Students (onsite and virtual) will not attend school on the 11th during the parent-teacher conference day. Each building has released information regarding conference scheduling options. Can't schedule something for the 11th? No worries! Contact your child's teacher(s) to set something up for an alternative date. Friday, February 12, 2021, is a Student Digital Day. Students will not attend school onsite this day. Instead, they will complete virtual assignments from home. Attendance will be counted based on the completion of assignments. Teachers will communicate specific participation expectations with students. #LHWolfNation

STAFF SHOUTOUT Each day, we will share a staff shoutout that's been received by the district. Each staff member that receives a staff shoutout submission receives a "staff shoutout card" with the message. You can submit a staff shoutout by clicking this link: https://lhsd.info/Staff-ShoutOuts Today, the staff shoutout is to Jennifer Mahan at the primary school: "Mrs. Mahan did a wonderful job keeping her kindergarten students engaged and progressing during their recent switch to digital learning to keep their classroom safe. I really appreciated the time and effort she put in to make sure that my child had meaningful learning opportunities during this time off site. Thank you Mrs. Mahan for all that you do!" -Allison Spraggins (LHES Parent) #LHWolfNation

NOW HIRING https://lhsd.info/employment Appropriate Arkansas Educators License required. Experience preferred. For more information contact Donald Westerman at donald.westerman@lhwolves.net or call 501-767-9311. #LHWolfNation

LOVE BUGS Lake Hamilton Elementary School students in Corrie Roberts' 3rd grade class recently made "Lovebug" valentines for local nursing home residents. #LHWolfNation

STAFF SHOUTOUT Each day, we will share a staff shoutout that's been received by the district. Each staff member that receives a staff shoutout submission receives a "staff shoutout card" with the message. You can submit a staff shoutout by clicking this link: https://lhsd.info/Staff-ShoutOuts Today, the staff shoutout is to Cathy Tucker at the primary school: "As a parent you always hope your child is matched with the best possible teacher each year. My sixth grader has faired well through the years and my first grader has hit the jackpot with Mrs. Tucker. She absolutely goes above and beyond with her students and genuinely cares for each one. Between keeping open lines of communication and teaching each child in a way they learn best as individuals, I feel blessed to have her as a part of my sons life. Thank you so very much Mrs. Tucker for all you do for the future of our children!" -Shanda Long (LHPS Parent) #LHWolfNation

SPIRIT SQUAD INFORMATION Are you interested in being a member of the 2021-22 junior high or high school spirit team? 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸 𝗼𝘂𝘁 the link below for information on upcoming skills and tryout clinics! http://lhsd.info/Spirit-Squad-Tryout-Information #LHWolfNation

SYLLABLES Lake Hamilton Primary School kindergarten students in Juanita Lynch's classroom are learning about open and closed syllables! #LHWolfNation

VIRTUAL PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held by video or phone this year on Thursday, February 11, 2021. Students (onsite and virtual) will not attend school on the 11th during the parent-teacher conference day. Each building will release information regarding conference scheduling options. Can't schedule something for the 11th? No worries! Contact your child's teacher(s) to set something up for an alternative date. #LHWolfNation

STAFF SHOUTOUT Each day, we will share a staff shoutout that's been received by the district. Each staff member that receives a staff shoutout submission receives a "staff shoutout card" with the message. You can submit a staff shoutout by clicking this link: https://lhsd.info/Staff-ShoutOuts Today, the staff shoutout is to Megan Greeson at the middle school: "Mrs.Greeson has been a very great teacher during this time! She’s been one of the best virtual teachers. She always is super interactive and the experiments she does are things most of us have on hand and can share it later with our families! She’s always really understanding and very easy to communicate with! She’s just all around a very fun teacher!" -Preslee Spradlin (LHMS Student) #LHWolfNation

WOLF WEEK NEWS: February 8 - 13, 2021 Check out what's happening in #LHWolfNation this week: https://mailchi.mp/lhwolves/wolf-week-news-1755929

iPad DONATION A Lake Hamilton Intermediate School educator recently saw a post on social media from a COVID patient nurse at CHI St. Vincent requesting any old iPad's that might be lying around. The iPad's were going to be used for patients in the hospital to connect with their families via FaceTime, Zoom, etc. The LHSD proudly donated a dozen iPad's to to the hospital in hopes of being able to assist in the communication efforts between those hospitalized and the loved ones at home trying to reach them. #LHWolfNation

HEART MONTH Lake Hamilton Middle School art students recently created digital photos in support of #HeartMonth. These will be delivered to the CVICU at Arkansas Children's Hospital. #LHWolfNation

FIRST FRIDAY STAFF TREAT Huge thanks to Healthstar Physicians of Hot Springs, an LHSD Partner in Education, for sponsoring the "First Friday" staff treat today! They purchased Chick-n-Minis for each employee on campus! What a great way to start our Friday! #LHWolfNation

STAFF SHOUTOUT Each day, we will share a staff shoutout that's been received by the district. Each staff member that receives a staff shoutout submission receives a "staff shoutout card" with the message. You can submit a staff shoutout by clicking this link: https://lhsd.info/Staff-ShoutOuts Today, the staff shoutout is to Shayla Hudspeth at the elementary school: "I would like to show some appreciation to our virtual teachers. Things have been so difficult for them this year yet they have been incredible at overcoming each obstacle. School looks a little different for these special teachers and students right now but it is so comforting to know that my child’s education is in the hands of such a caring teacher!" -Tiffany Benavides (LHES Parent) #LHWolfNation

LHJH & LHHS PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCE SIGN UPS Parent-Teacher Conferences will be held by video or phone on Thursday, February 11, 2021. Students (onsite and virtual) will not attend school on the 11th during the virtual parent-teacher conference day. Parents can schedule a conference with the junior high and high teachers by using these links: Junior High (English): http://lhsd.info/LHJH-PT-Conference-SignUp-English Junior High (Spanish): http://lhsd.info/LHJH-PT-Conference-SignUp-Spanish High School (English): http://lhsd.info/LHHS-PT-Conference-SignUp Unable to schedule something for the 11th? No worries! Contact your child's teacher(s) to set schedule something for an alternative date. #LHWolfNation