See related documents below… This is William Cameron, the Lenox Superintendent of Schools. Due to a technical problem I was unable to send you this message on Friday, June 26. If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again, I want to ensure that you are able to receive the…
This is William Cameron, the Superintendent of Schools in Lenox. Those of you with long enough memories may recall a song by The Grateful Dead called “Truckin’.” The last line of the song is, “What a Long, Strange Trip It’s Been.” This should be the theme song of the school…
Please see commissioner Riley’s letter below regarding remote learning. Family Letter and 2pp 5 8 20-2
Working Permit Application Process During Covid Shutdown For students ages 14 – 17 Please do the following: Obtain the application for the working permit at the link below https://www.mass.gov/doc/youth-employment-permit-application/download The first page of the application should be filled out by the student’s employer The second page should be completed by…
In this unexpected, unprecedented interruption of our academic school year, my heart goes out to our outstanding Senior Class of 2020 for their persistence in the “pursuit of excellence” displayed in this troubling time. The Class of 2020 has conquered the LMMHS Mission Statement in all fields academic, social, athletic…
Due to Covid 19 and staff not being in the schools, the Town Scholarship deadline has been extended to April 27. All applications and required paperwork should be mailed to the superintendents office at 6 Walker Street attention scholarships or emailed to Mrs. Deets at cdeets@lenoxps.org. Any applications postmarked or…
Please use this link for updated AP Exam information. https://apcoronavirusupdates.collegeboard.org/educators/taking-the-exams/ap-exam-schedule
The LPS Tech Dept is gathering and organizing tech for deliver to staff and student home. Here’s Tech-Tim giving Chromebook the white glove treatment, or in this case black glove… If you need a Chromebook for your Lenox student, please call the tech dept at 637-5534.
Here is a great article on staying mentally healthy. http://www.sfu.ca/olc/blog/my-ssp/mental-health-wellness-tips-quarantine
The Lenox Town Scholarship application is now available on our web page and in the guidance office at LMMHS. This scholarship is open to any high school senior that resides in the towns of Lenox or Lenox Dale. The deadline to apply is April 13, 2020 and all applications and…
The Grinch, a unicorn, and Mr. Incredible walk into the library…
#spirit week
Due to the incoming weather with wind, ice, snow and a drastic drop in temperature, LMMHS will be cancelling ALL after school activities today including Athletics and this evening’s performance of “Mamma Mia.” If you were planning on attending the HS Musical this evening, please join us for the performance…
Since returning from Holiday Break, both schools have had increasing numbers of student and staff illnesses. Families are reporting Strep Throat, pneumonia and recently reporting testing positive for Influenza. Below you will find some information obtained from Mass.gov. Common symptoms of flu are nasal congestion, cough, and sore throat, which can be…
Parents and guardians of current 8th grade students are invited to attend a presentation on the transition to High School facilitated by Dave Hilfinger, administrative staff, 9th grade teachers and department chairs. Wednesday, February 5 from 6:30-7:15 pm in the LMMHS library. At this event, parents will receive information about…
Join the Guidance Department on Wednesday, January 29th in the LMMHS library to learn about standardized testing, graduation requirements, college planning and more! Current freshman families will meet from 6:30-7:30 Current sophomore families will meet from 7:30-8:30
SAT PREP classes for the May 2020 SAT exams will begin on Saturday, January 25. WHO: JUNIORS WHEN: Beginning January 25, 11 Saturday classes with no class on February 15, March 14 or April 11. The 12th and final session will be on Wednesday April 29. WHAT: Each session includes…
National Job Shadow Day On Monday, February 3, sophomores will have the opportunity to participate in National Job Shadow Day. Job Shadow Day is a chance for students to spend time in the workplace by shadowing local professionals. It is recommended that students and their families’ network with friends, family…
I hope everyone had a wonderful, restful break. The unfortunate consequence of travel and family get-togethers is the sharing of illnesses. Both the Health Offices, at Morris and at LMMHS, have been seeing quite a few students with some sort of stomach bug since returning from Holiday Break. We are…
Due to severe weather and hazardous travel conditions, Lenox Public Schools will be closed Tuesday December 17th, 2019
Congratulations to Maxime Léger voted Lenox High Schools class of 2020 National Society Daughters of the American Revolution – Good Citizen by the Lenox High School faculty and staff. Each year, the Daughters of the American Revolution Organization offer a Good Citizens Program and Scholarship Contest, intended to encourage and…
To the Lenox School Community The Lenox Public Schools Strategic Planning Subcommittee 2021-2025 has been working since August to prepare a survey for the full Lenox School Community as well as interested community members and business owners. There is a link to the survey here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfB4TKDI7tZtYlYzLuHGRyxoQftLa-jklsLtOihFO84h4JsLg/viewform?usp=pp_url We would also encourage…
The Western Mass Quarterfinal soccer game between Lenox boys and Hopkins Academy will be played on Sunday afternoon in Lenox at 1:00. The girls team, after the officials stopped the game at halftime due to ice on the field, have advanced to the next round with a 2-0 win. Congrats…
As we enter the cold weather, and the holiday season, we also begin to see increase in illnesses. Colds and stomach illnesses have been fairly common this fall; however, we are just beginning to see an increase in lengthy illness, with students being diagnosed with bronchitis, pneumonia and croup, in…
Dear Parents/Guardians, Registration for Parent-Teacher conferences is now open. Conferences will take place on December 4, 2019 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm and Friday, December 6, 2019 from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. To arrange a meeting with your child’s teachers please complete the following steps: Visit the Parent…
The school nurses at both Morris and LMMHS will begin doing state mandated health screenings on students. Please contact the school nurse if you wish to exempt your student from participating in school health screenings this year.
Retakes will be Tuesday, Oct. 29, during lunches and study halls in the Duffin Lobby from 8:00-2:30. Students who are getting retakes need to bring in their picture package and return it to G&B Photography. If students are getting their picture/ID taken for the first time, bring in your order…
This week our LMMHS 6th Graders, Peer Mentors and Faculty Advisors, Brian Cogswell and Sarah Burdsall created the most originally decorated pumpkins we have seen for years. The students of grade 6, along with their Peer Mentors created fantastic, original designs that now can be seen outside of the Library…
Parent-Teacher Conferences will take place on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm and Friday, December 6, 2019 from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. Parents will sign up for their conferences on-line using the information from their child’s schedule. Please be sure you have access to the…
Financial Aid Night will take place on October 10 at 6pm in the Lee High School auditorium. Betsy Hobson and Candy DiCianno from Williams will present. The program is being presented through MEFA, the Commonwealth’s resource on planning, saving and paying for college. Families will get an overview of the…
Junior Night for college planning will be in the LMMHS Library on October 31, at 6:30pm. The Guidance Office will present what juniors should be doing this year in preparation for the college application process and answer any questions you may have.
SENIOR COLLEGE PLANNING NIGHT Senior Night will be on October 3 at 6:30 in the LMMHS Library. The guidance office will present the college admissions process and answer any questions you may have.
Walking is only permitted on days school is in session, Oct 15-April 30: Tues, Wed and Thurs from 3-5 at LMMHS, sign in Log Book from 3:30 – 5 at Morris, no sign in Wear rubber soled shoes Enter schools through main entrance Questions or Comments? Contact Sally Vincent or…
Thank You to LiptonEnergy for choosing LMMHS as a recipient of the 2019 Educational Alliance Grant. $500 will be used to support and maintain STEM education programs. This year, the grantpurchased two new microscopes for the science department.
A workshop on parents’ rights in special education will be held on Tuesday October 29th, 2019 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the LMMHS library. This workshop is hosted by the Department of Student Services in conjunction with the Lenox SEPAC (Special Education Parents’ Advisory). It will be presented by…
Welcome back to a new school year. Overall, the Health Offices at both schools are in great shape, however we are still missing some important medical documents. Please be sure to send in updated emergency forms, medication forms for Over the Counter and Prescription medications. Please read the reminders below…
PSAT PREP classes for the October 16 PSAT exam will begin on Tuesday, September 10. WHO: Sophomores and Juniors WHEN: Tuesday September 10, Monday September 16, Wednesday September 25, Thursday October 3 and Thursday October 10 from 5:00-7:00 pm. There will also be make up sessions for each…
LMMHS will be hosting speaker Ashley Olafsen on Tuesday, September 3 starting at 6:30 pm in the Duffin Theater. Her topic of conversation will be: Bridging the Gap Between Parents and Teens: How to Help Students Navigate. A quick synopsis of her talk is below. Students and staff will be…
Parent-Teacher Conferences will take place on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm and Friday, December 6, 2019 from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. Parents will sign up for their conferences on-line using the information from their child’s schedule. Please be sure you have access to the…
The College Board’s PSAT/NMSQT exam will be given at LMMHS on Wednesday morning, October 16th. All sophomores and juniors will be participating in the exam free of charge. Junior’s scores are automatically submitted to the National Merit Scholarship Corporation for scholarship consideration and recognition. Questions regarding the PSAT’s may be…
The Lenox High School internship program offers juniors and seniors the opportunity to gain practical, hands-on experience in a field of interest. In collaboration with the Berkshire County Regional Employment Board, the Internship Program utilizes a Work Based Learning model that emphasizes basic employment foundations skills while learning career specific…
As we begin to think about August approaching, we are happy to see the progress on the repairs to the main high school hallways on schedule. Attached is a picture taken of the second floor hallway June 29th and as it was on July 26th. Soon the walls will be…
Parents, guardians & students, LMMHS students, please remember that you need to have a current physical and immunizations on file at school to attend sports tryouts in August. Per MIAA regulations, physicals expire at 13 months from exam date. Physicals and Immunization Records are REQUIRED for all new students, as…
SUMMER READING/MATH 2019 HONORS ALGEBRA II Instructor: Mr. Bazzano (packet available in the Main Office: includes topics that have been completed in Algebra I where it is understood that you have a solid working knowledge of these topics for the coming year.) HONORS GEOMETRY Instructor: Mr. Pugh (packet available…
Lenox Memorial Middle and High School was named a 2018 School of Recognition based on High Achievement David Pugh, Math Department Chair and Anne Engelberger, Special Education Chair is pictured with Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education Jeffry Riley, They received the certification at the Great Hall in the State…
Parents, Guardians and Students, Please plan to pick up all remaining medications from the Health Office at either Morris or LMMHS. All expired medications, Epipens and Inhalers not picked up by the last day of school will be properly disposed of. Please call school Health Office nurses to make special…
Former LMMHS Head Custodian Denton Smith was Grand Marshall of this year’s Memorial Day parade in Lee! Denton served in the Navy and was at LMMHS for many years. He also started the Custodial Cup Golf Tournament which raises money for senior scholarships every year. Thank you, Denton, for your…
At the end of April, Lenox hosted the final monthly meet of the Berkshire County Quiz League. Seven schools from throughout the county competed this school year – Monument, Lee, Lenox, Pittsfield, Taconic, Wahconah and BArT. Over the school year, Lenox won 17 of its 21 matches – an impressive accomplishment –…
Parent Orientation for our current 5th graders will be Thursday, May 30, at 5:30 pm in the Duffin Theater at LMMHS. Parents will have an opportunity to meet our Principal, Michael Knybel, our Assistant Principal, Brian Cogswell, the 6th grade teachers, and Dave Hilfinger, the middle school guidance counselor. You…