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On Thursday, February 27th, at 8:00-8:30 AM OR 5:00-5:30 PM, middle school team will make time available to visit with all parents in regards to STAAR Testing. You can choose the best time that works for you (either morning or afternoon). Join our team to learn about the importance of the STAAR test, how it affects your child's academic progress, and tips from supporting your child's success.

Out of abundance of caution, ALL TCSAAL Soccer games in San Antonio have been cancelled for today (Friday 2/21) and tomorrow (Saturday 2/22).

LPS has completed Interim Assessment testing and have predicted performance results for children in 3rd-8th grade and EOC. Contact the school at 210-236-7693 or email us at [email protected] to get a color print out of the Interim Assessment scores for your child(ren) and request a teacher conference to discuss testing results. We are providing the link to access to your child's previous STAAR scores in 3rd - 8th grade and EOC. The link also provides parents information on how to help children succeed on STAAR tests and numerous parent resources. Our goal at LPS is to partner with families and caregivers to ensure all students are successful on STAAR tests.

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.