LPM Attendance Challenge Week!

๐ฃ LPM Attendance Challenge Week! ๐ฃ
๐ February 2โ6, 2026
Being at school every day matters!
When students show up, they learn more, stay connected, and build strong habits for success.
โจ Students will be rewarded EVERY day just for being here!
Letโs show our Lake Placid Middle prideโbe present, be on time, and be ready to learn!
LPM the Place to Be - for Learning, Leading, & Succeeding!
๐ February 2โ6, 2026
Being at school every day matters!
When students show up, they learn more, stay connected, and build strong habits for success.
โจ Students will be rewarded EVERY day just for being here!
Letโs show our Lake Placid Middle prideโbe present, be on time, and be ready to learn!
LPM the Place to Be - for Learning, Leading, & Succeeding!
LPM Lock-In Reminder: Todayโs lock-in is from 3:30โ5:00 PM.
Student pick-up will be at 5:00 PM in the Bus Loop off Green Dragon Drive, using the alley between LPM & LPH.
Thank you!
Student pick-up will be at 5:00 PM in the Bus Loop off Green Dragon Drive, using the alley between LPM & LPH.
Thank you!
United Way - United We Shine: School Spirit Showdown
LPM is competing against the other schools in the district in the School Spirit Showdown.
Please review our video and vote (donate) for LPM!
https://secure.qgiv.com/event/uwcfschoolspirit/team_leaderboard/
LPM is competing against the other schools in the district in the School Spirit Showdown.
Please review our video and vote (donate) for LPM!
https://secure.qgiv.com/event/uwcfschoolspirit/team_leaderboard/

LPM Literacy Week - Friday 1/30/26

LPM Volleyball is at Hill-Gustat Tonight!
Use this Gofan link to purchase tickets: https://gofan.co/event/5996095?schoolId=FL67503
Use this Gofan link to purchase tickets: https://gofan.co/event/5996095?schoolId=FL67503

LOCK-IN ALERT, LAKE PLACID MIDDLE SCHOOL!
Get ready for an after-school LOCK-IN you wonโt want to miss!
Where: LPMS Gym
When: Friday, January 30, 2026
Time: 3:30 โ 5:00 PM
Cost: $5.00 (Concessions available for purchase!)
Donโt miss outโsee you in the gym!
(All LPM students invited who do not have a referral during the Month of January)
Get ready for an after-school LOCK-IN you wonโt want to miss!
Where: LPMS Gym
When: Friday, January 30, 2026
Time: 3:30 โ 5:00 PM
Cost: $5.00 (Concessions available for purchase!)
Donโt miss outโsee you in the gym!
(All LPM students invited who do not have a referral during the Month of January)

LPM Volleyball is at Walker Memorial tonight.
Game time: 6:00 PM
Address: 1525 W Avon Blvd, Avon Park, FL
Come Support our Lady Dragons!
Game time: 6:00 PM
Address: 1525 W Avon Blvd, Avon Park, FL
Come Support our Lady Dragons!

Parents & Guardians!
Join us for our School Advisory Council (SAC) & Parent Volunteer Organization (PVO) meeting Monday Night! Your voice matters, and this is a great opportunity to stay informed, share ideas, and help shape our school community.
๐ Monday - January 26, 2026 at 5:30 PM
๐ LPM Media Center
We hope to see you there!
Join us for our School Advisory Council (SAC) & Parent Volunteer Organization (PVO) meeting Monday Night! Your voice matters, and this is a great opportunity to stay informed, share ideas, and help shape our school community.
๐ Monday - January 26, 2026 at 5:30 PM
๐ LPM Media Center
We hope to see you there!

LPM Literacy Week: January 26-30

LPM Home Volleyball Game Tonight!

Attention 8th Grade Families! ๐ข๐
Itโs time to celebrate the end of middle school with a trip to Busch Gardens! Mark your calendars for Tuesday, May 19, 2026, for a day of thrills, animals, and memories.
Key Details:
Total Cost: $130 (includes tickets & meal tickets)
Time of trip: 7:30 AM โ 6:00 PM
Important Deadlines: * $50 Deposit due by February 27
Final $80 Payment due by April 10
Payment Link: https://highlands.revtrak.net/middle-schools-page/lake-placid-middle/lpm-student-fees/#/v/lpm-8th-grade-trip
Eligibility Check: Make sure youโre staying on track! To attend, students must have no more than 7 unexcused absences or 2 discipline referrals this semester, no failing grades, and no outstanding fines.
Remember, LPMS Dress Code is required and Busch Gardens is a cashless park. For any specific questions, please reach out to Mrs. Ridgeway.
Letโs make this the best trip yet! #LPMS #8thGradeTrip #BuschGardens2026 #ClassOf2030
Itโs time to celebrate the end of middle school with a trip to Busch Gardens! Mark your calendars for Tuesday, May 19, 2026, for a day of thrills, animals, and memories.
Key Details:
Total Cost: $130 (includes tickets & meal tickets)
Time of trip: 7:30 AM โ 6:00 PM
Important Deadlines: * $50 Deposit due by February 27
Final $80 Payment due by April 10
Payment Link: https://highlands.revtrak.net/middle-schools-page/lake-placid-middle/lpm-student-fees/#/v/lpm-8th-grade-trip
Eligibility Check: Make sure youโre staying on track! To attend, students must have no more than 7 unexcused absences or 2 discipline referrals this semester, no failing grades, and no outstanding fines.
Remember, LPMS Dress Code is required and Busch Gardens is a cashless park. For any specific questions, please reach out to Mrs. Ridgeway.
Letโs make this the best trip yet! #LPMS #8thGradeTrip #BuschGardens2026 #ClassOf2030

LPM Volleyball Season Starts Tuesday 1/20/26.
LPM vs. Sebring Middle
LPM Gym - 6:00 PM
Purchase Tickets at: https://gofan.co/event/5882109?schoolId=FL67503
LPM vs. Sebring Middle
LPM Gym - 6:00 PM
Purchase Tickets at: https://gofan.co/event/5882109?schoolId=FL67503

๐ข Lake Placid Middle School Reminder ๐ข
Just a reminder for families and students:
๐ No School on Monday, January 19
In observance of the MLK Holiday, Lake Placid Middle School will be closed.
We hope everyone enjoys the long weekend, takes time to reflect, and weโll see students back at school on Tuesday!
Just a reminder for families and students:
๐ No School on Monday, January 19
In observance of the MLK Holiday, Lake Placid Middle School will be closed.
We hope everyone enjoys the long weekend, takes time to reflect, and weโll see students back at school on Tuesday!

โฐ Reminder: Awards & Report Card Night is Tomorrow! โฐ
๐ Tuesday, January 13, 2026
๐ Awards Ceremony (By Invitation Only)
๐ LPM Gymnasium
6th Grade: 5:30 PM
7th Grade: 6:00 PM
8th Grade: 6:30 PM
๐ Report Card Distribution
๐ Commons
๐ Begins at 5:30 PM for ALL students
We look forward to celebrating student achievement and sharing academic progress with our families. See you tomorrow! ๐๐
๐ Tuesday, January 13, 2026
๐ Awards Ceremony (By Invitation Only)
๐ LPM Gymnasium
6th Grade: 5:30 PM
7th Grade: 6:00 PM
8th Grade: 6:30 PM
๐ Report Card Distribution
๐ Commons
๐ Begins at 5:30 PM for ALL students
We look forward to celebrating student achievement and sharing academic progress with our families. See you tomorrow! ๐๐
๐ Lake Placid Middle School Awards & Report Card Night ๐
๐ Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Join us as we celebrate student achievement at our Awards Ceremony, followed by Report Card Night!
๐ Awards Ceremony (By Invitation Only)
๐ LPM Gymnasium
6th Grade: 5:30 PM
7th Grade: 6:00 PM
8th Grade: 6:30 PM
Students who received an invitation are scheduled to be recognized during their grade-level ceremony.
๐ Report Card Distribution
๐ Commons
๐ Begins at 5:30 PM for ALL students
We look forward to celebrating our studentsโ accomplishments and partnering with families to support their academic success. We hope to see you there! ๐๐
๐ Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Join us as we celebrate student achievement at our Awards Ceremony, followed by Report Card Night!
๐ Awards Ceremony (By Invitation Only)
๐ LPM Gymnasium
6th Grade: 5:30 PM
7th Grade: 6:00 PM
8th Grade: 6:30 PM
Students who received an invitation are scheduled to be recognized during their grade-level ceremony.
๐ Report Card Distribution
๐ Commons
๐ Begins at 5:30 PM for ALL students
We look forward to celebrating our studentsโ accomplishments and partnering with families to support their academic success. We hope to see you there! ๐๐

๐ LPM VOLLEYBALL TRYOUTS ARE HERE! ๐
๐ Tryouts start Tuesday, 1/6/26
โฐ After school
๐ LPM Gym
โ ๏ธ IMPORTANT: To participate, girls must have a current physical uploaded to Athletic Clearance before tryouts. No physical = no tryout!
Grab your gear, bring the energy, and come show us what youโve got! ๐ช๐ฅ
Letโs go, LPM Volleyball! ๐พ๐
๐ Tryouts start Tuesday, 1/6/26
โฐ After school
๐ LPM Gym
โ ๏ธ IMPORTANT: To participate, girls must have a current physical uploaded to Athletic Clearance before tryouts. No physical = no tryout!
Grab your gear, bring the energy, and come show us what youโve got! ๐ช๐ฅ
Letโs go, LPM Volleyball! ๐พ๐

Welcome back, students. We look forward to seeing your smiling faces on Tuesday, January 6th as we begin the second half of the school year. We are excited to continue our learning adventure together and wish everyone a great start to the new year.
#WelcomeBack #NewSemester #LearningTogether #SchoolCommunity
#WelcomeBack #NewSemester #LearningTogether #SchoolCommunity

Lake Placid Middle School families, this is a reminder that tomorrow, Friday 12/19/25, is an early release day. Students will be dismissed at 1:30 p.m.
Also on Friday, students will participate in their 2nd quarter PBIS celebration. A concession stand will be available for students to purchase items. Please plan accordingly.
#LakePlacidMiddle #EarlyRelease
Also on Friday, students will participate in their 2nd quarter PBIS celebration. A concession stand will be available for students to purchase items. Please plan accordingly.
#LakePlacidMiddle #EarlyRelease

LPM Basketball Tonight!
Tip off is at 6:00 PM
8th Grade Recognition (between the girls & boys game)
Last game of the year vs. Hill-Gustat
Purchase tickets at: https://gofan.co/event/5261638?schoolId=FL67503
Go Dragons!
Tip off is at 6:00 PM
8th Grade Recognition (between the girls & boys game)
Last game of the year vs. Hill-Gustat
Purchase tickets at: https://gofan.co/event/5261638?schoolId=FL67503
Go Dragons!

