Just a heads up!!! We have Picture Retakes on Wednesday, October 22. If you want your child to have re-takes, please send back the packet of pictures that they received and turn them in on re-take day. If you already paid, you DO NOT need to pay again.
about 23 hours ago, LPE Facebook Team
MONSTER BASH and COSTUME PARADE Friday, October 31, 2025
PLEASE, Feed our Monsters!
To allow students to trick or treat in the cafeteria, we need candy! We would greatly appreciate families donating bags of candy for us to use. Candy can be dropped off in the front office and put in the monsterโs mouth, or you can donate through parent pick-up or drop-off at any time before Friday, October 24th. Thank you for your donations!!
**Any student who receives a referral from October 1st through October 31st will NOT be allowed to participate.** in the Monster Bash!
2 days ago, Liz Ridgeway
๐ฉ Calling all doughnut lovers at LPE! ๐ฉ Get ready to sweeten your day because our delicious Krispy Kreme fundraiser starts TODAY, September 29th, 2025! Indulge in your favorite original glazed and specialty doughnuts while supporting a great cause. This limited-time treat fest runs until Friday, October 10th, so grab your order forms and spread the word! All money is due by Monday, October 13th. Let's make this fundraiser our sweetest one yet!
Don't forget, this Wednesday is a 2-hour early release (9/24/25). All bus routes & parent pickup lines will be two hours earlier on Wednesday. Please notify your child's teacher if there is a change in the way your child will be going home.
10 days ago, The School Board of Highlands County
Art Club is CANCELLED for this week (9/22-9/26). We will be back at it next week!
11 days ago, Liz Ridgeway
Tuesday, September 16th is Picture Day! Please don't forget that the money is due on September 16th. No late payments will be accepted by the school, and the school cannot provide change.
24 days ago, LPE Facebook Team
Our next School Advisory Committee (SAC) and Parent Volunteer Organization (PVO) meetings will be held on Monday, September 8th at 2:45pm in the Lake Placid Elementary Media Center. We hope to see you there!
29 days ago, LPE Facebook Team
Don't forget Wednesday is EARLY RELEASE and SNOW CONE DAY! Help support our PE and Art teachers by purchasing a Snow Cone. The money raised will be used to help purchase supplies!
about 1 month ago, LPE Facebook Team
โIEP Binder for Parentsโ Webinar Parents will create an organizational binder of educationally relevant documentation and activities that will assist in maintaining records and promoting positive communication ๏ง
In this session, the binder will be utilized so that parents can be prepared, actively listen and become an informed voice during IEP meetings. ๏ง Parents will possess the โtools of the tradeโ allowing them to actively engage in the planning of their childโs educational career and be equal members of the IEP Team. Date/Time: Thursday, September 4, 2025 @ 9:00am
LPE's Annual Title I Meeting will be held today 2:45pm in the Media Center. We will also hold a School Advisory Committee (SAC) meeting immediately following our Title I meeting. Hope you to see you there!
about 2 months ago, LPE Facebook Team
School starts Monday! ๐ Our teachers are ready, classrooms are prepped, and campuses are sparkling. Letโs make this year amazing from day one!
๐ Find bus pickup/drop-off times: https://www2.highlands.k12.fl.us/infofinder ๐ง School start times are listed on each school's website ๐ณ FREE breakfast and lunch is provided every day, for every student
#SBHCFlorida #HighlandsSchools
about 2 months ago, The School Board of Highlands County
PARENTS /GUARDIANS: The Commissioner of Education requires that training is available for parents/guardians on the consequences of making a school threat or false report via FortifyFL. Please discuss with your student the seriousness of this issue. Click to access course: www2.highlands.k12.fl.us/threatsweaponsinfo
2 months ago, The School Board of Highlands County
You've been asking, and we've been working behind the scenes to collect as much information for back-to-school for our schools, all in one place:
๐ Supply Lists ๐ซ Open houses & orientations ๐ Dress codes ๐ New student registration ๐ Attendance zones & bus routes ๐ฒ App information
Finally, download our app, follow your school's individual social media pages, and let's work together to create a great start to the new year!
2 months ago, The School Board of Highlands County
We are looking forward to seeing all of our Dragon families at LPE's Open House on Tuesday, August 5th from 4:30pm - 6:30pm! You will be able to meet your child's teacher, get parent pick-up tags and bus information, and sign up for LPE's Parent Volunteer Organization (PVO)!
3 months ago, LPE Facebook Team
Awards on May 21, 2025. Please make sure you show up with your ID to get checked in for awards.
8am - 3rd Grade
9:30 am - 2nd Grade
5 months ago, LPE Facebook Team
Looking for childcare this summer? Three Highlands County schools will be offering Summer Camps. Please click on the link that will take you to a Google Doc with more information about each camp, how to register, and a phone number to call to get more information. The locations are Cracker Trail Elementary, Sun 'N Lake Elementary, and Park Elementary Schools.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/17l1EVEvRIdiVziaqN_KD6jGQXwTrSlBDm8pTPVWWno0/edit?usp=sharing
5 months ago, LPE Facebook Team
Tomorrow, Friday, May 16th, is Snow Cone Day! Don't forget to send $3.00 with your student to purchase snow cones at specials! This fundraiser benefits our STEM class.
5 months ago, Patricia Smith
It's our Last Test of the Year for our 5th Grade! Make sure to get some rest so you can do your best on your Science test. Thursday, May 15th 5th grade students will take the State Science test.
5 months ago, LPE Facebook Team
This is a reminder to all of our parents and guardians. Lake Placid Elementary will NOT be hosting summer daycare this year. For more information about daycare, you may contact Sun 'n Lake Elementary, Cracker Trail Elementary, or Park Elementary. Information can be found on their websites. These are the only locations that will be hosting summer daycare.
5 months ago, LPE Facebook Team
Let's Get Ready! Field Day is coming up on Monday, May 19th, for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students, and on Tuesday, May 20th, for Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd grade students. Please make sure your student has a change of clothes, a towel, a water bottle, and sunscreen. We are going to have some OUT OF THIS WORLD FUN!!!