W.O. Lance Elementary School
March 2023 Newsletter
Class Dojo & School Planners
Ask your child's teacher for information about joining their Class Dojo. This will allow you to communicate with your child's teacher and for them to communicate with you.
Our K-6 students received a planner on the first day of school. Ask your child for this planner each day.
School Schedule
7:15 School Opens
7:35 Last call for breakfast for K-6 students
7:40-7:50 Prek arrival
7:45 Tardy Bell Rings - Students must be signed in at the front office. On the third tardy, students receive consequences as outlined in our student handbook (detention, Saturday School, ISS, etc.)
2:20-2:30 Prek dismissal
2:35 Bus dismissal begins
2:45 K-6 car riders dismissal begins
3:00 Walkers are dismissed
Breakfast and Lunch Menus
Breakfast and lunch are free for all students.
Students must arrive by 7:35 to eat breakfast.
Attendance
We will accept 10 parent notes for the school year. Anytime you take your child to the doctor, please ask for a note and send that to school.
Checkouts:
Students can be checked out of school three times per semester without a consequence.
Uniform Policy
All students must be dressed in their school uniform each day. The entire uniform policy can be found in the District Handbook pages 5-8 https://lance.lanettcityschools.org/. On the second violation, students receive consequences based on the uniform policy.
Parent Survey - We want your input!
Lunch Reservations
Upcoming Dates
March 6 - eLearning Day. Students will complete their work in Schoology from home.
March 15-20 - Book Fair. Details will be sent home with students before the Book Fair.
March 17 - iStation Celebration for students who reach their reading and math goals. Students may wear a solid green shirt or a St. Patrick's Day shirt. The St. Patrick's Day shirt must be able to be identified as a St. Patrick's Day shirt. No hoodies. Shirts must have sleeves.
March 20 - Spring Pictures. Students may wear their regular school uniform or casual clothes that fit the Casual Dress Code found on page 14 of our student handbook.
March 24 - HOUSE Tournaments. Students may wear their HOUSE t-shirts that they purchased through the school or a solid color t-shirt that matches their HOUSE color. Students must wear their regular school uniform. Students will be dismissed at 11:30. Buses will run.
March 24 - Report Card Pick-up and classroom visitation will be held 1:00-3:00. Parents or Legal Guardians must pick up their child's report card. Grades are available on Parent Portal.
March 27-March 31- Spring Break
School Contact Information
Email: dbell@lanettcityschools.org
Website: https://lance.lanettcityschools.org/
Location: 200 South 8th Avenue, Lanett, AL, USA
Phone: 334-644-5915