Simsboro School

Parents: Summer school letters were sent home last week for students that did not pass their end of year LEAP tests. These letters had some incorrect information regarding the daily time schedule. New letters will be given to your students today. Please review and send back to the school as soon as possible. Thank you, Monika Locke

Parents: Graduates are not allowed to decorate or alter their cap/gowns in ANY way. Graduation Reminders: 1. Your student will receive his/her 12 graduation tickets during rehearsal. 2. Students must come to rehearsal at 12:00 in full graduation attire - including hair/makeup, cap and gown. 3. Graduation attire includes: • ALL BLACK, EXCEPT WHITE BUTTON UP SHIRT WITH TIE • Black shoes, black pants, Jumpers, dresses, or skirts. Skirts or dresses MUST COME TO THE KNEE. 4. ALL school rules apply. No facial piercings, males are not allowed to wear earrings. No cell phones on stage. No gum on stage. 5. Graduates must be at graduation by 5:45 pm. We will open the doors at 6:00. Every person attending graduation MUST have a ticket and wear a mask at all times. Monika Locke

Senior parents: graduation will be live streamed via Lincoln Parish School Board Facebook page. Monika Locke

Parents, As we are finishing out the year, we must collect the chrome books prior to the last day of school. Therefore, we will collect ALL IN PERSON chrome books for those students working on their credit recovery on Monday, May 17 during first hour. Any edgenuity that students are working on MUST be completed to 90% with 50% accuracy by this time to earn their credit. Students will not be allowed to check out chrome books from teachers after this point. ALL VIRTUAL chrome books MUST be turned into the school by Thursday, May 20 at 3:00pm. Students MUST have completed 90% of edgenuity courses by this time to earn credit.

Graduation Reminders: 1. Your student will receive his/her 12 graduation tickets during rehearsal. 2. Students must come to rehearsal at 12:00 in full graduation attire - including hair/makeup, cap and gown. 3. Graduation attire includes: • ALL BLACK, EXCEPT WHITE BUTTON UP SHIRT WITH TIE • Black shoes, black pants, Jumpers, dresses, or skirts. Skirts or dresses MUST COME TO THE KNEE. 4. ALL school rules apply. No facial piercings, males are not allowed to wear earrings. No cell phones on stage. No gum on stage. 5. Graduates must be at graduation by 5:45 pm. We will open the doors at 6:00. Every person attending graduation MUST have a ticket and wear a mask at all times.

Our Pre-K numbers are steadily growing for the 2021-22 school year! If you would like for your child to attend Pre-K at Simsboro School please register now while there is still room. Your child is not considered registered until all paperwork has been turned in to Simsboro School. (If you turned all paperwork in at Pre-K Roundup your child has been successfully registered.)

We are looking forward to our upcoming field day for grades K-5! This will be an "in-house" activity. Due to remaining COVID-19 restrictions we will not be allowing any visitors on campus for this event. Thank you for understanding.

Padres, por favor llenen esta encuesta sobre el año escolar 2020-21 https://forms.gle/AQReNPCQzEHvgoG67

Parents and Guardians of Simsboro School Students, we would love your feedback on the 2020-21 school year. Please consider filling out this quick survey: https://forms.gle/VxLPcBGwEk4tnya49 Thank you!

Parents of Juniors and Seniors, Lincoln Parish will be offering free ACT prep sessions this summer for any students who want to work on their ACT scores. Please see the link attached for more information and how to sign up: https://simsboro.lincolnschools.org/o/shs/page/act

PARENT GUIDE TO LEAP 2025 SPRING TESTING https://www.louisianabelieves.com/docs/default-source/assessment/parent-guide-to-leap-2025-spring-testing.pdf?sfvrsn=bf126718_4

Parents of 3rd through 12th grade students, testing will begin in a few short weeks. We have attached the state department's "Parent Guide to LEAP 2025 Tests" for your information. https://5il.co/rfvw

Parents: Just a few things about graduation. May 20 @7:00 Howard Auditorium LATech. Students will receive 10 tickets each, as of now, at rehearsal. Each student's guests MUST sit together, wear masks at all times, and have a ticket to enter the building. Doors will open at 6:00. ALL graduation requirements MUST be met by 3:00pm, May 19. NO EXCEPTIONS! Rehearsal will start at 12:00 at Howard Auditorium. Graduates MUST attend rehearsal or they are not allowed to participate in graduation. Graduates MUST come to rehearsal wearing all graduation attire. DO NOT BE LATE! Black pants, skirts, dresses, or jumpers. If pants/skirts are worn, a white button down shirt and tie MUST be worn. Black Shoes. Skirts/Dresses MUST come to the middle of the knee. NO EXCEPTIONS. Cap/Gowns may not be decorated in any way. Please let me know if you have questions/concerns. Monika Locke

Parents of upcoming Pre-K Students: Don't forget to register your child TODAY at the Lincoln Parish Library from 5:00-7:00!

Spring Pictures PK-5: Thursday, April 8. Students may wear Spring clothes to school but MUST bring uniform clothes to change into after taking pictures.

Get your State Champs t-shirt here: https://simsborochamps2020.itemorder.com/sale

Click the link for our Spring Parent and Family Engagement Newsletter: https://5il.co/qoa0

Parents/Guardians, On Friday, March 12th, Simsboro School will dismiss at noon to travel to Lake Charles for the Boys' Basketball State Championship game! Elementary car line will begin at 11:30. All bus routes will run at noon. All students will be able to eat lunch prior to dismissal. Thanks, R.F.

Tickets for Tuesday's playoff game are SOLD OUT!

Tickets for Tuesday’s home boys basketball game will be sold as follows: 1. Monday 8-10am - players, coaches, and cheerleaders - limit 2 each 2. Monday 10-noon - season pass holders - 1 ticket per season pass. Must bring season pass to purchase. 3. Monday 1230-200 - staff and students - limit 2 each. 4. Tuesday 8-10am - general public - limit 2 each. All tickets are $8 each. Season passes are NOT accepted as tickets to playoff games. Everyone must have a ticket to enter. Tickets will be sold on a first come first serve basis to each group. We will NOT hold tickets for anyone. We have a limited number of tickets and once we are sold out, we are sold out. Coaching cards will not be accepted due to capacity restrictions. Thanks RF