
Lesher Middle School
Community Communication: February 10, 2023
Principal's Message
Come See Annie Jr.!
You can get tickets in the lobby after school starting THIS Friday, or right before the start of each show.
You can also order tickets online (starting Thursday, Feb. 9)!
Tickets are $5.00 each.
Kindness Week!
Next week is Kindness Week. Student Council will be selling valentines at lunch on Monday and Tuesday. We will also have a dress up week!
Monday-Hats off to kindness. Wear your favorite hat.
Tuesday-Fall in love with kindness. Valentine’s Day Colors. 8th grade wear pink, 7th grade wear purple, and 6th grade wear red.
Wednesday- Get crazy for kindness. Mismatch day!
Thursday- Kindness lasts forever. Throwback Thursday: dress in any decade (60s, 70s, 80s, 90s, 00s)
Friday- Freak out for kindness- Freaky Friday: students dress like adults and adults dress like students.
Congratulations to our Staffulty of the Month!
Hey Vikings! We are so excited to announce our staffulty of the month winners for January! Congratulations to:
Heidi Del Muro
Gary Warchola
Nicole Hawker
Heather Howe
Interested in Girls Softball?
Attention 7th & 8th grade girls interested in playing softball this spring.
Please complete the pre-season survey at the link: bit.ly/leshersb23
Our pre-season begins in March! Contact Mrs. Weiss with any questions!
Interested in Track & Field this spring?
Winter Viking Night Out
Our Winter Viking Night Out is planned for February 24th from 5:00pm-7:00pm
Families, drop off your students so they can enjoy a dance, a movie, games, karaoke, and snacks/drinks for purchase.
We are in need of volunteers! If you are able to volunteer at our Viking Night Out, please fill out this Google Form.
If you have any questions, please reach out to Kaiti Jones (kaitlynj@psdschools.org).
Thank you!
Request a Song for Viking Night Out!
CONGRATULATIONS LEVI HAYWARD
Congratulations Chessmates! 1st Place Finish!
Nordic Fest April 14th!
ROCKY BASEBALL CAMP
Upcoming Events!
Monday 2/13
3:30 Girls BBall Varsity/JV vs. Wellington (@ Lesher)
4:15 Girls BBall C1/C2 vs. Wellington (@ Wellington)
Tuesday 2/14
3:30: Wrestling @ Blevins
Wednesday 2/15
3:30 Girls BBall Varsity/JV vs. Webber (@ Webber)
3:30 Girls BBall C1/C2 vs. Webber (@ Lesher)
2/17/23 10:00am-11:00am Coffee w/ the Principal (Media Center)
2/17/23 Musical, Annie Jr. 7:00pm
2/18/23 Musical, Annie Jr. 1:00pm, 7:00pm
2/20/23 NO SCHOOL!
2/24/23 Viking Night Out 5:00pm-7:00pm
3/2/23 Student Led Conferences 3:15pm-6:15pm
3/8/23 Student Led Conferences 3:15pm-6:15pm
February PBIS Challenge!
The February PBIS Challenge for students AND staff is to attend an extracurricular event (sports, music, musical, etc.)
Students- Attend an event and fill out the Google Form below to be entered into a drawing for a prize.
February 13-17 is Classified Week!
Let's celebrate our Classified Staff! Thank you for all you do to make us feel loved, safe, and successful. We could not do it without you!
Veronica Carrillo
Jeannie Mitchell
Lauren Roth
Rachel Rodgers
Cathy Tucci
Karen Downing
Heather Howe
Noel Schumann
Dean Askew
Heidi Del Muro
Hyemi Woo
Chriss Renzoni
Nicole Hawker
Erin Woods
Whitney Naddy
Jennifer Sprenger
Janet Santistevan
Alpa Shah
Tammie Solt
Mike Shovlin
Henry Wilmot
Coffee with the Principal
This Week's Prize Winners!
Viviana Brown
Claude Hance
Greta Ridegway
Trash Powerball
Isaac Perina
Aiden Wallace
Jason Lobato Rodriguez
NO Tardy Powerball
Lou Sheflin
Arwen Gumm
Tennessee Pawelaski
Poudre HS Cheer Tryouts for the 2023-24 School Year
From Our Previous Newsletters...But Still Relevant!
Registration Information for 8th Graders
Centennial HS Information
8th grader families, if you are considering an alternative high school, come visit an orientation at Centennial High School.
In order to be accepted into Centennial High School's program, you MUST attend one of the orientations below (both guardian and student).
In the meantime, 8th graders are advised to still complete a registration card for the high school in their attendance area.
Centennial Orientation: https://chs.psdschools.org/about-us/admission
Tuesday, January 31st 1:30 & 5:30pm
Tuesday, March 21st 1:30 & 5:30pm
Another date in July will be announced soon
Reach out to your counselor if you have additional questions.
Adopt a Family!
We cannot thank the community support enough! As you are going out to eat with family and friends over the next few weeks/months, would you consider adding the following businesses to your list of potential places. With their support we were able to give over $2000 in gift cards and coupons!
- Lucky’s Market – Donated $50 for each of our families! Like WOW!!
- Rio Grande Restaurant
- Oregano’s
- Vatos Tacos & Tequila
- BJ’s Brewhouse
- Stuft a Burger Bar
- Restaurant 415
- Sprouts (Lemay)
- Illegal Pete’s
- Island Grill
- The Post
- Longhorns Steakhouse
- King Soopers (College)
- Whole Foods
- Snooze
- First Watch (Harmony)
- First Watch (College)
- DC Oakes
- La Buena Vida
- Cosmo’s Pizza
- Star of India
- Big City Burrito
- Smoothie King
- Beau Jo’s
- Café Mexicali
Check out what's going on in Mr. Oldenburg's classroom!
Genius Week 5/30/23 - 6/2/23
High School Planning Guide
Lesher Community Business Directory
Lesher's 5th Grade Transition Events!
KLIB!
Spanish Video Translation
Also, these weekly newsletters can be translated by clicking "translate" in the upper right hand corner of the newsletter. See picture below.
Crossing Guards Needed!
We are in need of family volunteers to serve as crossing guards in the morning (7:30-7:50) and afternoons (2:45-3:00) in the intersections of Stover/Prospect and Stover/Lake. If you're willing to volunteer your time please email our principal Don Kotnik at dkotnik@psdschools.org.
Thank you!
Club Rush!
Volunteers Needed!
If you are interested in volunteering, please use this link to register: Volunteer Application
If you are already a registered volunteer, please follow the steps below to view volunteer opportunities:
1. Log in to your Volunteer Portal through this link: Raptor Volunteer Portal
2. When logged in, click on Events within the Navigation Menu
3. Review the details of the Event you wish to sign up for and click “Sign-Up”.
Thank you for contributing your time and talent to PSD!
Morning Fresh Cash for Caps Fundraiser
Be the Sunshine
Our Bell Schedule has Changed!
2022-2023 School Calendar
Please Visit us on Social Media
Lesher Middle School
Website: https://les.psdschools.org/
Location: Lesher Middle School, Stover Street, Fort Collins, CO, USA
Phone: 970-472-3800
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LesherMiddleSchool
Twitter: @Lesher_MS