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🎉📚 It’s Teacher Appreciation Week! 📚🎉
To all of our incredible teachers—thank you for your unwavering dedication, your hard work, and the positive impact you make every single day. You lead with heart, inspire with passion, and help us achieve Excellence for All. We appreciate you today and every day! 🍎💙
#ThankATeacher #TeacherAppreciationWeek


LUES CELEBRATES NURSE CORY ON MAY 8
Join us as we celebrate Nurse Cory on May 8 for Nurses Day. Wear your scrubs to school, bring her a treat, draw her a picture, or write her a note in appreciation for all she does to keep our students healthy.


LUES 5th Grade to Tour TCMS May 7
5th grade students will get the opportunity to tour TCMS on 5/7/25. They must meet behavior requirements to attend- No Reds/No Oranges from 5/1/25-5/7/25 (5 days). Please return permission forms. We will be walking, so wear appropriate shoes.

LUES Water Day #2
Students who met AR Goal, and/or Students who scored in the GREEN level/Met Goal on iReady Math/Reading, and/or Students with Perfect Attendance since Jan 1, and/or NO Orange or RED Referrals since Jan.1, 2025 can attend for FREE.
If scored green, met the goal, or had perfect attendance, they still can have No Reds and No more than 3 Oranges 3/14/25-5/2/25 (29 Days)
When: Friday, May 2, 2025
Parents are invited to attend.
5th grade- 8:15-10:00
3rd grade- 10:00-11:45
4th grade- 12:35-2:20
What: Water Slides- FREE for Celebration
Snow Cones will be sold during the event
Bring:
Swimsuits
Girls must be covered with shirts and shorts at all times.
Boys must wear a shirt with their shorts/swimsuits.
Students not wearing bathing suits must wear appropriate undergarments.
Towel
Slides/Crocs/Flip Flops- No BARE FEET
Dry clothes
Bag for wet clothes
Permission Slip


LUES will sell Snow Cones during Water Day(s) on 5/1/25 and 5/2/25. $3 each


LUES Water Day #1 May 1st, 2025
There will be four water slides for the students to get on at their grade’s scheduled time. Students will need to bring $10.00 and have parent permission to be able to participate on the slides. Please sign below and return this paper with your $10.00 to Coach Barnett. IF YOUR CHILD DOES NOT BRING THIS PAPER BACK–SIGNED, HE/SHE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE ON THE SLIDES!!
BEHAVIOR GUIDELINES TO ATTEND
No Reds and No more than TWO Oranges from 3/14/25-5/1/25 (28 Days)
We will also be selling snow cones. Students will need to bring money if they wish to purchase them.
Bring:
Swimsuits
Girls must be covered with shirts and shorts at all times.
Boys must wear a shirt with their shorts/swimsuits.
Students not wearing bathing suits must wear appropriate undergarments.
Towel
Slides/Crocs/Flip Flops- No BARE FEET
Dry clothes
Bag for wet clothes
Permission Slips
Parents are invited to attend:
3rd grade: 10:00-11:30
4th grade: 11:30-1:00
5th grade: 12:30-2:00


Congratulations to our very own, Mrs Stone, on your upcoming retirement! Lyons Upper will have some very big shoes to fill. You will be greatly missed. Thank you for your commitment to our students and staff for all your years of service! #shine




Attention: Toombs County Schools will return to normal school operations on Tuesday, April 29, 2025.


Attention: Toombs County Schools are closed on April 28, 2025. Due to storm damage and ongoing power outages, there will be no school for students tomorrow. Staff should tentatively report to work at 10:00 AM. We appreciate your understanding and will continue to provide updates as needed.


Listen to the Bulldog Bulletin Monday-Friday on Y101 (FM 100.9) at 7:28am, 12:28pm & 5:28pm. The Bulldog Bulletin includes the most current happenings in LUES and our other schools in the district. #shine


LUES Celebrates Administrative Professional's Day 4/24/25
We want to celebrate Mrs. Tara Collins and Mrs. Wendy Woods as our Administrative Professionals at LUES. They keep our office running smoothly each day. They support our students, faculty, staff, and parents. Please reach out to them to let them know how much they are appreciated.


LUES WILL HOLD FIELD DAY MAY 9 AT TCMS PRACTICE FIELD
Parents invited
Cash Only for Concessions
No Reds and No Oranges from May 1-May 9, 2025 to attend
Bring: Money, Towel, Permission Slip, Sunscreen, Hat, Sunglasses, Running Shoes, Change of Clothes in case of getting wet, Bag to keep up with belongings.
3rd Grade- 9:00-12:00
4th Grade- 9:00-10:00 & 12:00-2:00
5th Grade- 9:00-11:00 & 1:00-2:00

Testing Anxiety - Tips for Parents & Caregivers - (see image)


📣 Have you checked out the Toombs Boosters Apparel Store yet? 🐾👕 🔥 New gear. 💯 Bulldog pride. And the best part? Every purchase gives back to support Toombs County Students! We’ve already seen some awesome orders rolling in — don’t miss out! Whether you're a student, parent, alumni, or loyal fan, there's something for YOU! 🛒 Shop now: https://stores.elitegraphicsndesign.com/T_B_A/shop/home Let’s keep the spirit strong and the support even stronger! 💙❤️ 📸 Don’t forget to tag Toombs County Boosters when your gear arrives! #ToombsPride #BulldogGear #SupportOurStudents #BeADog #CommitToTheT


The Toombs County Literacy Bus will be at the Movie Night Under the Stars tomorrow, April 22 starting @ 5PM @ Ronnie Dixon City Park. Come hop on the bus with us & check it out! Movie starts at 8:15PM.


LUES Family Focus for April: Don't Stress the TEST!
Recharge- Children are usually tired and drained after a day of testing. Plan activities to help them recharge and release any tension they may be feeling. These could be things like a movie night, playing outside, or a family walk.


Great Test Taking Tips !


Parents’ Guide to Standardized Testing:
https://www.readingrockets.org/topics/assessment-and-evaluation/articles/parents-guide-standardized-testing


Check it out - Listening and Following Directions for Test Success
ENGLISH
https://www.parent-institute-online.com/kits/files/5K02%20Video%20Listening.mp4
SPANISH
https://www.parent-institute-online.com/kits/files/6K02%20SPAN%20Video%20Listening.mp4
