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All scheduled soccer games for today, Wednesday, February 19th have been cancelled due to weather conditions expected at game time. The following games will be rescheduled for a later date:
4-5 Grade Girls vs IDEA Brackenridge
3-5 Grade Boys vs IDEA Brackenridge
JV Boys vs IDEA Hidden Meadows
Reschedule dates will be communicated once they have been selected.

The weather is predicted to turn very cold in the next few days. Please dress children warmly and in layers. Before heading out of the house, ensure students have jackets, gloves, scarfs, etc. to ensure they stay warm as they transition to and from buildings at school.

The Texas English Language Proficiency Assessment System (TELPAS) is a test that measures how well students learning English are progressing. It checks their skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing. Required by federal law, TELPAS is given to students in kindergarten through 12th grade to track their English development and ensure they get the support they need.

LPS has developed a partnership with United Way here in San Antonio to provide resources and supports for military connected families. These resources and contact information has been updated on our website. LPS values our service members and families. We strive to be the premier school of choice for all families in San Antonio.

We have gone through several weeks with cold and winter weather along with a special dress day for school choice week. However, beginning Monday, February 2, 2025, normal dress code will be enforced each day. Failure to meet dress code will result in students not being permitted to remain at school. The school does not provide alternate clothing if their attend school out of dress code.
Key Things:
1. Monday - Thursday: Must wear Maroon Polo shirt with appropriate pants. This means NO jeans/denim of any color and no school spirt shirts (only on Fridays). MUST be the maroon Polo shirt. No sweat pants or athletic/yoga pants.
2. Closed toe-shoes. No slides, flip flops, corc's, sandals, slip on shoes, house-shoes, etc. Tennis shoes are what is recommended each day.

Dress code rules have not changed. These are the same expectations since the first day of the school year. Compliance is required each day at school.

Lighthouse Public Schools will publish the first ever LPS yearbook this year. If you purchase the yearbook by 12/31/24 you get a discounted price. Hurry and purchase your own 2024-2025 Yearbook TODAY. Yearbook can be purchased online. When accessing the link to online purchasing, ensure you choose "Lighthouse Public Schools B-Campus".

Dr. Mills, Superintendent of LPS has released a letter to the school community in regards to how LPS collaborates with state and federal law enforcement agencies on the campus. Please read the letter (English & Spanish). Reach out to the school if you have any questions.

LPS policy regarding student cell phones has changed to phones are not to be used during school. We will be implementing the Yondr Pouch system this school year. Linked below is a news story about another Texas high school that implemented Yondr and the success they had as a result of the change. More information will be provided at Meet the Teacher Open House on Thrusday, August 8, 2024, from 4-7 PM.

https://www.kwtx.com/2024/02/28/new-cell-phone-policy-improves-grades-test-results-la-vega-high-school/

Yondr Information Website: https://www.overyondr.com/press

If you have any questions, you can reach out to any of the schools leadership team by calling 210-236-7693. More information will be provided at the upcoming Meet the Teacher Open House on Thursday, August 8, 2024, at 4:00 to 7:00 PM.

LPS is so honored and humbled! We were the only School of Choice that was within ESC-20 selected by the Governor's Office! We hold in greatest esteem our military families and vow to do everything possible to support their families in education. We are moving forward to make Lighthouse Public Schools the PREMIER SCHOOL OF CHOICE FOR OUR FAMILIES in Bexar County and San Antonio.

There has been a slight adjustment in the 2024-2025 School Calendar. Friday, December 20, 2024, is an Additional Day School Year (ADSY) day for grades PK-5 only. Also on this date, school will have an early release at 12:00 PM (Noon). There will be no lunch service and no after school care on Friday, December 20, 2024. Make sure you have appropriate transportation for all students beginning at noon.

The Leadership Team at LPS are all returning from last year. They are a dedicated group of professionals that will find a way to say YES for students and families.

88% of students who attended Summer Boost program showing growth in ELA and/or math. Way to go Seahawks!

Lighthouse Public Schools has engaged in a lengthy process to update the vision, mission, and core beliefs that to current practices. We are excited to release this information.

LPS was notified that 4 teachers received designations as either Exemplary or Recognized from the State of Texas. Congratulations. Designations are only given to teachers who have high student academic performance and high teacher evaluation performance.

We are thrilled to announce that Lighthouse Public Schools has been awarded a whopping $700,000 in learning supports from the Texas Education Agency (TEA)! 🌟💰 This incredible grant will empower us to enhance educational experiences for our students like never before.

With this generous support, we're gearing up to implement innovative programs, provide additional resources, and offer unparalleled opportunities for academic growth and success. From cutting-edge technology to personalized learning initiatives, we're committed to ensuring every student thrives in our LPS community. 🚀📝

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to TEA for their investment in our students' futures and to our dedicated staff, families, and community for their unwavering support. Together, we're shaping the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and change-makers! 💪🌟

Stay tuned as we embark on this exciting journey toward even greater excellence in education! 🎓✨ #LPS #EmpoweringEducation #LimitlessPossibilities

We are excited to celebrate with these amazing students and staff member identified as outstanding for the month of January 2024.

Amazing resources have been made available through TexQuest. You can get digital books, magazines, for all grades levels PK-12. This resources is paid by the district and is available to all LPS families 24/7. Looking for a family activity, this is a great resource to find one. You can also find the link to these resources on our LPS website.

Lighthouse Public Schools has launch the Lighthouse Public Schools app which is now available to download on iOS™, Android™, and Windows™ devices. The school app gives parents, students, faculty, and staff the ability to stay connected and informed about what’s happening at Lighthouse Public Schools. Administrators can now easily distribute unified messages from the app for both emergency text alerts and day-to-day school communication.

Download our mobile app to stay in touch with news, events, and direct communication with teachers.

As part of our celebration of School Choice week, we want to hear the stories from our parents, caregivers, students, families, community members, and teachers about what they love about LPS. We are so grateful to all of you for choosing Lighthouse Public Schools

LPS is at the DoSeum for the San Antonio Charter Moms Discovery Day. Please stop by and see us. The DoSeum is a fantastic place to explore as well. Check us out!

The high school students pictured below have earned 3 or more college credit hours and high school credit through the partnership with McMurry University Dual Credit Academy and Lighthouse Public Schools. These students did an amazing job and worked very hard to achieve this milestone. We are PROUD of You!

The LPS website has been redesigned and now has several new resources for parents and students. Parents and students can report absences, request tutoring, complete after school care application, purchase school swag and so much more.