Lake Hamilton Middle School

ONSITE INSTRUCTION CANCELLED Due to inclement weather, the Lake Hamilton School District will not hold onsite instruction on Monday, February 15, and Tuesday, February 16. Monday and Tuesday will be a virtual learning day for students and staff. Students and parents should log in and check their Seesaw or Canvas account for assignments and specific classroom instructions. Please contact your child's teacher(s) if you have any questions pertaining to virtual assignments and/or lessons. #LHWolfNation

WOLF WEEK NEWS: February 15 - 20, 2021 Check out what's happening in #LHWolfNaton this week: https://mailchi.mp/lhwolves/wolf-week-news-1755933

WINTER WEATHER COMMUNICATION With the possibility of winter weather next week, check out the following link to see how the LHSD will communicate any changes to the normal school schedule: http://lhsd.info/Winter-Weather-Communication #LHWolfNation

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

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

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

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

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

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 Beth Parks at the middle school: "Beth has a huge heart for her students and teaching. She teaches to make a positive impact on her students’ lives, to make their day a little brighter and to provide lifelong skills to carry with them. So much compassion exudes from her as she teaches about music and striving to achieve dreams. To know her is a blessing as she leaves a little sparkle with everyone she meets and makes them feel that they matter." - Leann Tackett (LHMS Staff) #LHWolfNation

WOLVES HEALTH CLINIC ​The Lake Hamilton School District will be opening an on-campus health clinic this month for students and staff. The District has partnered with Healthstar Physicians of Hot Springs to operate the Lake Hamilton Wolves Health Clinic. The school-based health clinic will be housed in an existing building on campus, located behind the high school tennis courts at 201 Wild Wolf Park Street. The building is in the final stages of remodeling with the goal of opening in mid to late February of 2021. Check out the FAQ document at the following link to find out lots of important information regarding the Wolves Health Clinic: http://lhsd.info/Wolves-Health-Clinic-FAQ

LHMS LADY WOLVES MAROON AND GOLD BASKETBALL #LHWolfNation

WOLF WEEK NEWS: February 1 - 6, 2021 Check out what's happening in #LHWolfNation this week: https://mailchi.mp/lhwolves/wolf-week-news-1755925

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 Bethany Alexander at the middle school: "Thank you for going above and beyond for your students! You are such a bright light in everyone’s life! We appreciate you so much!" - Christine Tice (LHMS Parent) #LHWolfNation

WOLF WEEK NEWS: January 25 - 30, 2021 Check out what's going on in #LHWolfNation this week: https://mailchi.mp/lhwolves/wolf-week-news-1755921 #LHWolfNation

NON AUTHORIZED SOLICITATION Sports Media Advertising, also known as Sports Media Marketing and Boost Sports, has been falsely claiming to be affiliated or working on behalf of the Lake Hamilton School District to raise funds for our athletic teams and school groups. The Lake Hamilton School District has not partnered with Sports Media Advertising. Sports Media Advertising is not authorized to solicit funds on behalf of the Lake Hamilton School District. The District has made multiple attempts to contact Sports Media Advertising regarding this issue and has learned that the company has an F rating with the Better Business Bureau. To date, Sports Media Advertising has not responded to the Better Business Bureaus' request to address the issues and disputes, nor have they responded to the request of the Lake Hamilton School District to stop soliciting funds in our community. The Better Business Bureau listing for this company can be found here: https://www.bbb.org/us/tx/fort-worth/profile/marketing-programs/sports-media-marketing-0825-1000143456 #LHWolfNation

WOLF WEEK NEWS: JANUARY 18 - 23, 2021 https://mailchi.mp/lhwolves/wolf-week-news-1755917 #LHWolfNation

NO SCHOOL MONDAY All Lake Hamilton School District buildings and offices will be closed on Monday, January 18, 2021, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. School will resume for students and staff on Tuesday, January 19. #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 Christy Ruffin: "Thank you for your uplifting personality everyday, no matter what you are facing. Positivity is contagious! You make me want to be a better employee, mentor and friend. You are the perfect example of the teacher every student needs! I am thankful to see glimpses of how I want my future classroom to look through yours." - Lezleigh Matthews (LHMS Staff Member) #LHWolfNation