LPS Family: With current road conditions & no improvements seen before the start of classes tomorrow, LPS will remain on Remote Learning for Fri., Feb. 25. We will return to In-Person Learning on Mon., Feb. 28. Thank you.
LPS Family: With current weather & road conditions along w/the expectation of more winter weather, LPS will remain on Remote Learning for Thursday, Feb. 24. Thank you.
LPS District Spelling Bee RESCHEDULED for Tuesday, March 1st in the Central MS auditorium starting at 9 am. Students participating arrive no later than 8:15 to register. Thank you!
We've updated our COVID-19 testing availability. Please see the revised flyer here!
LPS Native Families: Eligible Native high school students can request a voucher for the ACT registration fee. The next ACT registration deadline is Feb. 18. Click on the link for more info!
https://bit.ly/3wgZPFd
Pat Henry Families: As a safety precaution, the school is placed on a lockout while law enforcement is in the area. No one is allowed in or out until we receive the all-clear. Thank you!
CHECK IT OUT: In February’s LPS Review, we recognize and remember MLK through the achievements of our students. We checked in with MHS speech/debate and found out that Ralphie’s Birthday was a smash success! Our team also touched base with Pat Henry to check out the Jaguar Junction, and attended LHS’ Poetry Out Loud competition. All this and more in Issue 6! #WeAreLPS #LawtonPS #oklaed
https://indd.adobe.com/view/3440d242-edac-49c9-8cdf-086dcece3235
The nomination period for Champions for Children is now live! Visit the link below to learn more about the award process and fill out your nomination forms!
https://5il.co/14zl1
LHS Family: We were notified of a bomb threat at LHS this morning. Out of extreme precaution, we have evacuated the building. All students are safe & with staff. Law enforcement is on site now. As soon as we receive the all clear, we will do so to continue our normal school day. TY.
#LawtonPS Family: Join us for our annual Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration. This year's program will be virtual and can be found on our LPSTV YouTube page Mon., Jan. 17 airing at 6 pm.
LPS Family: Just a friendly reminder of our COVID testing schedule if you are in need of a test.
LPS Native Families: Eligible Native high school students can request a voucher for the ACT registration fee. The next ACT registration deadline is Jan. 3. Click on the link for more info!
https://bit.ly/3wgZPFd
LPS Native Families: Please take a few minutes to complete a brief needs assessment survey regarding the LPS Indian Education Program. Your feedback is valuable!
https://bit.ly/31WuEEy
Attention LPS Families!
This Wednesday, Dec. 15, there will be a parent education night hosted by the Comanche Nation Prevention & Recovery Indigenous P.O.W.E.R Program aimed at parents of youth ages 5-17.
Dinner will be provided! There is a link and QR Code to register for this event. Please make sure you register!
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ParentEdNight2021
Lawton Virtual Academy/Gateway Success Center staff hosted their First Annual Chili Cook-off on Dec. 3!
The chili cook-off competition was held alongside a cornbread bake-off, which lead to two award winning dishes -- one from each competition!
Mr. Belter was the first place winner in the chili cook-off.
Mrs. Mason took first in the cornbread competition!
We can't wait for next year!
Lawton Public Schools’ (LPS) eSports programs are competing in the Oklahoma eSports League (OeSL) State tournament, with playoffs set to be held during the day on Dec. 11.
Eisenhower High School (EHS) and Lawton High School (LHS) will both be competing at State.
Currently, EHS and LHS are in first and second place, respectively, in their divisions for Rocket League. EHS is in second place in their division for Valorant.
During the OeSL State tournament, EHS and LHS will be playing Rocket League – a team-based, large scale soccer game where players control vehicles rather than people to score goals.
EHS will also be playing Valorant – a team-based tactical FPS.
Additionally, Eisenhower High School (EHS) and MacArthur High School (MHS) will be competing in the first round of the PlayVS/OSSAA State tournament on Dec. 3.
Eisenhower and MacArthur both made it into the state tournament bracket consisting of 42 total teams with Eisenhower being the No. 4 seed, and MacArthur being the No. 16 seed.
MHS’ game will be at 4:00 p.m and EHS’ game will begin at 4:30 p.m.
Those interested in viewing the competition should tune in to https://www.twitch.tv/IKE_esports17 or https://www.twitch.tv/lawtonmhs to keep up with EHS or MHS’ performance.
Attention LPS Native Families - The next Indian Education IPC & JOM IEC Parent Committee Meetings will be tomorrow, Nov 9th, starting at 5:30 p.m. Click on the link for more information!
https://bit.ly/3CGwJSe
LPS Families: Click to learn how to use the OK Parent Portal and OSTP/ACT assessments to monitor academic progress and to view OK School Report Cards. https://bit.ly/2ZRgKCl
In this issue of the Lawton Public Schools (LPS) ReView, we highlight our very own LPS Police Department and their efforts to promote consistently drug-free environments for our students, celebrate Hispanic Heritage, and congratulate student successes. Additionally, we wanted to put a spotlight on our teachers’ ongoing professional development, our TAP students, and our hardworking virtual staff. There is so much to unpack in this issue, and we hope you will take the time to really dive in to our latest publication of the ReView!
Visit this link to see the full publication, and be sure to use your left and right arrow keys to switch pages!
https://indd.adobe.com/view/142ac40a-6959-4279-8ea3-5eb41f707c74
LPS Native Families: Eligible Native high school students can request a voucher for the ACT registration fee. The next ACT registration deadline is Nov. 5. Click on the link for more info!
https://bit.ly/3wgZPFd
