Litchfield Middle School

There will be no school Monday, February 19th due to the Presidents Day Holiday. School will resume Tuesday at the usual time.

8th grade parents, This is just a reminder that the LHS high school registration meeting is tonight at 6pm in the Unit Office. You and your student are encouraged to attend. We will go over the registration process and answer any questions you may have. Please bring the completed green registration form to this meeting or have your son/daughter return it to school the next morning. We look forward to seeing you tonight.

**REMINDER** Early Dismissal for School Improvement on Wednesday at 11:30 for K-12. No afternoon Pre K. Cold lunch will be served early at school. Normal schedule resumes on Thursday.

Due to the expected freezing rain and potential poor driving conditions, the Litchfield School district will not be in session tomorrow, Monday January 22. This will be an e-learning day. Teachers will provide assignments via Rooms or Google Classroom. School should resume Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at the usual time.

8th grade parents, On Monday, January 22nd Mrs. Cress, the high school counselor, will be meeting with all 8th grade students to go over registration for high school. During that meeting 8th graders will be given registration forms to pick high school classes for next year. Please make sure your 8th grader brings these papers home for you to go over with them. The green registration will be due back on February 1st. We will have a parent meeting to go over registration and these materials on Wednesday, January 31st at 6pm at the Unit Office.

Due to snow covered road conditions, Litchfield schools will be closed today Friday, January 19th. This will be an e-learning day. Teachers will post assignments in the Room's App.

REPEAT... Due to the expected extreme wind chills through noon tomorrow, Litchfield schools will not be in session on Tuesday, January 16th. It will be an e-learning day. Information regarding assignments will be provided in the Rooms App. With warmer temperatures after the noon hour on Tuesday, evening events are planned to take place as scheduled.

Due to the expected extreme wind chills through noon tomorrow, Litchfield schools will not be in session on Tuesday, January 16th. It will be an e-learning day. Information regarding assignments will be provided in the Rooms App. With warmer temperatures after the noon hour on Tuesday, evening events are planned to take place as scheduled.

No School Monday 1-15-2024 - Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday. School resumes Tuesday 1-16-2024.

Good evening. In case of inclement weather, we use direct messages to your main contact. We also post to website news feed, FB, WSMI radio and some TV stations in the area. If you have received this item in your text messages or the Litchfield app, you are signed up. If you did not receive the VOICE message, you should contact your child’s school & update contact info. Additional information posted on our website that you might also want to review. TY and have a good evening. WEBSITE LINK: https://www.lcusd12.org/article/1401529

Again, it is NOT too late to register for tonight's event at 7:30 pm about the ABCs of Substance Use and Vaping! Are you a parent who wants to know more about substance abuse and vaping? Learn how to spot the signs your child may be vaping or becoming addicted to substance use. Join us and learn to ask the right questions, spot the basic signs, and learn to communicate with your child. You can register right up to the last minute, even if you can't attend the live event. By registering, you will be added to the follow-up email list and receive a recording of the session the following day. Use this link to register: https://cookcenter.info/Dec13Litchfield

It is not too late to register for our session on Substance Abuse and Vaping! This session will be offered on December 13th at 7:30 pm. Do you know the signs to watch for if your pre-teen or teen is vaping or becoming addicted to substance use? Learn to ask the right questions, spot the basic signs, and learn to communicate with your child. This session covers the following: Signs to watch for including health issues, behavioral signs, and addiction signs as well as How to talk to your child about vaping. Simply scan the QR code to register!

On December 5th at 7:30 pm, we are offering a session for parents regarding Substance Abuse and Vaping. Do you know the signs to watch for if your pre-teen or teen is vaping or becoming addicted to substance use? Learn to ask the right questions, spot the basic signs, and learn to communicate with your child. This session covers the following: Signs to watch for including health issues, behavioral signs, and addiction signs as well as How to talk to your child about vaping.

REMINDER - Early dismissal today. Elementary @ 1:15. LMS/LHS @ 1:30. NO AFTERNOON PRE K. School resumes on Monday 11/2, after the Thanksgiving Break.

There will be an early dismissal for the Litchfield School District on Tuesday, November 21st, 2023. • Elementary Schools @1:15 • Middle/High Schools @ 1:30 • No Afternoon Pre K ** HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS and PARENTS ** There will be a follow up message for you with more details on your dismissal times on this date. • Thanksgiving Break November 21-26. • School Resumes Monday, November 27 at the usual time.

It is NOT too late to register for this evening's presentation at 7:30 pm of 'Why Our Children Self Harm' offered by ParentGuidance.org. What can parents do when they have a child that is self-harming? It can be a scary and confusing experience that is tricky to understand. Join us to learn tools for understanding why this happens and what you can do to help. You can register right up to the last minute, even if you can't attend the live event. By registering, you will be added to the follow-up email list and receive a recording of the session the following day. Simply scan the QR code to register!

LMS Panthers! We will be having our next Literacy Night on Thursday, November 16 at the Litchfield Public Library from 5:00-6:00 PM.  This will be the perfect opportunity to get a library card, renew your card, and find a great book!  Please come join us as we look forward to seeing you there.  Please contact the LMS office at 217-324-4668 if you have any questions.

Just a reminder, there is no school this Friday, November 10 in observance of the Veterans day. School resumes Monday at the usual time.

Reminder - Early dismissal Wednesday 10/25/23. Elementary out @11:15. LMS/LHS out @11:30. Also, Pre K Buddy Day in the morning. Times were sent home in your newsletter and in the app.

Substitute Job Fair tonight 5:30-7:30 @ Litchfield Library - 1205 S. State Street. Sharing info, filling out paperwork, etc. Teachers / Aides / Custodians / Bus Drivers / Nurses / Secretaries. Please share if you know someone who might be interested! Help make a difference and earn some extra income !