Lake Hamilton Intermediate School

LEARNING GEOMETRY CAN BE FUN Students in Mrs. Ferrell's math classes created geometric figures from tooth picks and gummies. Then they discussed the attributes of those figures. #LHWolfNation

COLLEGE COLORS Friday is a special #WolfFanFriday as we celebrate College Colors Day! All staff and students are encouraged to deck out in their favorite college gear! Submit pictures (https://lhsd.info/Wolf-Fan-Friday) for a chance to be on our social media! #LHWolfNation

RETURNING STUDENT DEMOGRAPHIC UPDATE An email has been sent to parents/guardians with a link to update their child's information (for those that have an email address on file).  For those without an email address on file, a letter will be mailed to your home address.  Please update your information so that we have the correct phone number and address on file! #LHWolfNation

AUGUST 30 - SEPTEMBER 4, 2021 | WOLF WEEK NEWS Check out what's happening in #LHWolfNation this week: https://mailchi.mp/lhwolves/wolf-week-news-1756046

WOLF FAN FRIDAY Tomorrow is the first #WolfFanFriday of the school year! Deck out in your Lake Hamilton maroon and gold! Submit your pictures (https://lhsd.info/Wolf-Fan-Friday) by 2:00 p.m. for a chance to be featured on our social media pages! #LHWolfNation

PHONES DOWN As of 2:20 p.m., all phone lines are down in the LHSD. We are working to resolved this situation as quickly as possible and apologize for the inconvenience. #LHWolfNation

COVID-19 VACCINE OPPORTUNITY Are you attending the big game on Friday? Have you been trying to find a time and place to receive the COVID-19 vaccine? Lake Hamilton and Lakeside have teamed up to provide a convenient vaccination opportunity for you! The Arkansas Department of Health / Garland County Health Unit will be onsite Friday night offering COVID-19 vaccines during the game. Arkansans ages 12 or older are eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. There is no out-of-pocket expense for the vaccine. For those that do not have insurance, the vaccine will be available at no charge. #LHWolfNation

ALL SIZES RE-STOCKED Who's ready for the first #WolfFanFriday of the school year? Stop by The Big Red Store, located by the middle school and junior high, to pick up your official #LHWolfNation shirt! All sizes have been re-stocked!

CALL FOR REGISTRATION | 9.11.01 PARADE This year marks the 20th anniversary of 9.11.01. The Lake Hamilton School District will remember and honor the 20th anniversary with a Remembrance Parade through campus on Friday, September 10, at 1:30 p.m. The LHSD would like to invite all area first responders, medical professionals, and past/present military members to participate in the parade. Pre-registration is required and must be submitted on or before Friday, September 3 at this link: https://lhsd.info/Remembrance-Parade-Registration #LHWolfNation

AUGUST 23 - 28, 2021 | WOLF WEEK NEWS Check out what's happening in #LHWolfNation this week: https://mailchi.mp/lhwolves/wolf-week-news-1756042

SUBMIT YOUR FIRST DAY PICTURES We are so excited to see our students on campus today! Submit your first day of school pictures (https://lhsd.info/LHSD-Photo-Upload) by 2:00 p.m. today for a chance to be featured on our social media pages! #LHWolfNation

AUGUST 16 - 21, 2021 | WOLF WEEK NEWS Check out what's happening in #LHWolfNation this week: https://mailchi.mp/lhwolves/wolf-week-news-1756038

WHY MASKS? Not only do masks help prevent the spread of COVID-19, but they can also 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 students and staff from being placed in 𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗲 if worn 𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗹𝘆 and 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆. Check out the graphic for an example of how proper mask wearing can reduce student quarantine! #LHWolfNation

LHIS TEACHER RECEIVES SCHOLARSHIP Brittany Bailey, a teacher at Lake Hamilton Intermediate School, has recently been named a 2021 recipient of the Parsons-Burnett Scholarship Grant. These scholarships are awarded each year by the Arkansas Retired Teachers Association with a purpose of supporting Arkansas public-school educators in furthering their education. Bailey is a graduate of Henderson State University and is currently teaching 4th grade. She plans to use the funds to complete the Curriculum Director Certificate Program through Arkansas State University. Twelve scholarships were awarded this year through a competitive application process. The scholarships are funded by contributions form the members of the Arkansas Retired Teachers Association (ARTA). ARTA was established in 1939-40 with 15 members. Today, it is the fourth largest professional trade association in Arkansas. The organization maintains an active interest in public education while advocating for the professional, personal, social and economic welfare of retired (and future-retired) public school employees. Presenting the check to Bailey was Caroline Miller and Golden Lloyd with the Garland County Retired Teachers Association Chapter. Any retired educator in Garland County is invited to join the GCRTA for their first meeting on September 17, 2021. Email goldenlloyd4@yahoo.com for more information. For more information about the Arkansas Retired Teachers Association or the Parsons-Burnett Scholarship Grants, call 501-375-2958. #LHWolfNation

LHIS TEACHER RECEIVES SCHOLARSHIP Brittany Bailey, a teacher at Lake Hamilton Intermediate School, has recently been named a 2021 recipient of the Parsons-Burnett Scholarship Grant. These scholarships are awarded each year by the Arkansas Retired Teachers Association with the purpose of supporting Arkansas public-school educators in furthering their education. Bailey is a graduate of Henderson State University and is currently teaching 4th grade. She plans to use the funds to complete the Curriculum Director Certificate Program through Arkansas State University. Twelve scholarships were awarded this year through a competitive application process. The scholarships are funded by contributions from the members of the Arkansas Retired Teachers Association (ARTA). ARTA was established in 1939-40 with 15 members. Today, it is the fourth-largest professional trade association in Arkansas. The organization maintains an active interest in public education while advocating for the professional, personal, social, and economic welfare of retired (and future-retired) public school employees. Presenting the check to Bailey was Caroline Miller and Golden Lloyd with the Garland County Retired Teachers Association Chapter. Any retired educator in Garland County is invited to join the GCRTA for their first meeting on September 17, 2021. Email goldenlloyd4@yahoo.com for more information. For more information about the Arkansas Retired Teachers Association or the Parsons-Burnett Scholarship Grants, call 501-375-2958. #LHWolfNation

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​MEALS AT NO COST FOR 2021-22 SCHOOL YEAR The Lake Hamilton School District is pleased to announce that breakfasts and lunches will be served to all students at no charge during the 2021-2022 school year. It is not necessary to complete a meal application for free or reduced-priced meals as The United States Department of Agriculture has extended meal benefits to all students at this time. For households who wish to complete a meal application, please click the following link: https://www.myschoolapps.com/Home/PickDistrict. Paper applications will also be available upon request at each school. These meal benefits do not include a la carte items sold in the cafeteria. If students wish to purchase items a la carte, they will need to have money for those purchases. All adults, teachers, support staff members, and administrators of the district must assume the full cost of the meal which is $2.25 for Breakfast and $3.85 for Lunch. #LHWolfNation

MASKS REQUIRED INDOORS & ON SCHOOL BUSES On Monday, August 9, 2021, the Lake Hamilton School District Board of Education approved the following mask policy: All students (Pre-K through 12th grade), employees, and visitors entering schools and indoor facilities within the Lake Hamilton School District must wear an appropriate face-covering. All passengers and drivers on district school busses must wear an appropriate face-covering. The Board of Education will review COVID-19 case counts and related data monthly. The mask policy will expire on December 17, 2021, or sooner, if the board moves to repeal them, or a court acts to reverse the temporary injunction or uphold Act 1002 of 2021. #LHWolfNation

BACK TO SCHOOL INFORMATION One more week until school starts at Lake Hamilton! Check out the back to school information at this link: https://mailchi.mp/lhwolves/back-to-school-information #LHWolfNation

WOLF NATION SHIRTS | ON SALE NOW Stop by The Big Red Store to purchase your "WE ARE WOLF NATION" shirts today! Quantities are limited! Sizes Youth Small to Adult 4X are available. All proceeds benefit the Lake Hamilton Scholarship Activity Fund. #LHWolfNation