🦁 Field Day is coming, Lions!
Need an order form? You can pick one up at the front office.
Don’t forget to order your Field Day T-Shirt by April 28th! Shirts are $15 and are a great way to show your school spirit 🎉
Reminder: Shirts are optional—students can wear their grade-level color if not purchasing.
Let’s make this Field Day one to remember! 💙
🏀🎉 Lacey Lions, let’s show up and celebrate BIG this Sunday! 🦁🎶
The Citywide Championship Parade is honoring our local state champion basketball teams—including Hall-West, Pulaski Academy, and Parkview—for their incredible 2026 seasons! 🏆
And guess what…
🔥 Our Lacey Band will be performing and featured in the parade! 🔥
Let’s come together as a school community to celebrate our student-athletes AND cheer on our amazing band as they represent Lacey with pride!
📅 Sunday, April 19th
⏰ 3:00–5:00 PM
📍 Downtown Little Rock
Enjoy an afternoon full of music, celebration, food trucks, and fun—and be sure to make some noise when you see our Lions in action!
Let’s line the streets and support our students the Lacey Way! ❤️💙🤍
#LaceyPride #LionNation #TheLaceyWay #LaceyBand #ShowUpAndShine #LevelUp
The Citywide Championship Parade is honoring our local state champion basketball teams—including Hall-West, Pulaski Academy, and Parkview—for their incredible 2026 seasons! 🏆
And guess what…
🔥 Our Lacey Band will be performing and featured in the parade! 🔥
Let’s come together as a school community to celebrate our student-athletes AND cheer on our amazing band as they represent Lacey with pride!
📅 Sunday, April 19th
⏰ 3:00–5:00 PM
📍 Downtown Little Rock
Enjoy an afternoon full of music, celebration, food trucks, and fun—and be sure to make some noise when you see our Lions in action!
Let’s line the streets and support our students the Lacey Way! ❤️💙🤍
#LaceyPride #LionNation #TheLaceyWay #LaceyBand #ShowUpAndShine #LevelUp
📚🦁 ATLAS Summative Testing Continues Next Week!
Our Lions are continuing to Level Up as we head into Week 2 of ATLAS Summative Testing (April 20–24)! 💪✨
Each day brings new opportunities for our students to show what they know and how much they’ve grown this year. We are proud of their focus, effort, and determination!
👨👩👧👦 How families can support:
✔️ Make sure your child gets a good night’s sleep
✔️ Arrives to school on time each day
✔️ Eats a healthy breakfast
✔️ Encouragement goes a long way—remind them to do their best!
🚨 Reminder: Please avoid scheduling appointments or early checkouts during the testing window so students can finish strong.
Let’s continue to support our students as they Finish With Purpose. Finish With Discipline. Finish Together. 🦁🔥
#LaceyLions #LevelUp #ATLASReady #FinishStrong #TheLaceyWay
Our Lions are continuing to Level Up as we head into Week 2 of ATLAS Summative Testing (April 20–24)! 💪✨
Each day brings new opportunities for our students to show what they know and how much they’ve grown this year. We are proud of their focus, effort, and determination!
👨👩👧👦 How families can support:
✔️ Make sure your child gets a good night’s sleep
✔️ Arrives to school on time each day
✔️ Eats a healthy breakfast
✔️ Encouragement goes a long way—remind them to do their best!
🚨 Reminder: Please avoid scheduling appointments or early checkouts during the testing window so students can finish strong.
Let’s continue to support our students as they Finish With Purpose. Finish With Discipline. Finish Together. 🦁🔥
#LaceyLions #LevelUp #ATLASReady #FinishStrong #TheLaceyWay
🎉📚 SAVE THE DATE, LACEY FAMILIES! 📚🎉
Our 5th grade scholars are moving on up… upstairs! ⬆️✨
Join us as we celebrate this exciting milestone:
🎓 5th Grade Promotion
📅 Wednesday, May 13, 2026
⏰ 5:30 PM
We are so proud of our students as they take this next step in their journey here at Lacey! 🦁❤️
👔 Attire: Black & White Business Dress
Mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate our rising middle schoolers! More details coming soon.
#LaceyLions #MovingOnUp #LevelUp #LionPride #SaveTheDate
Our 5th grade scholars are moving on up… upstairs! ⬆️✨
Join us as we celebrate this exciting milestone:
🎓 5th Grade Promotion
📅 Wednesday, May 13, 2026
⏰ 5:30 PM
We are so proud of our students as they take this next step in their journey here at Lacey! 🦁❤️
👔 Attire: Black & White Business Dress
Mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate our rising middle schoolers! More details coming soon.
#LaceyLions #MovingOnUp #LevelUp #LionPride #SaveTheDate
🦁🌿 OH, WE JUST CAN’T WAIT! 🌿🦁
Join us as we celebrate our little lions taking a BIG step forward! 🎉
🎓 Kindergarten Promotion
📅 May 13, 2026
⏰ 8:15 AM
📍 Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy
Our kindergarten students are ready to move on to 1st grade, and we couldn’t be more proud of all they’ve learned and accomplished this year! 💛
Families, come celebrate this special milestone with us—it’s a moment you won’t want to miss!
#LaceyLions #LittleLions #KindergartenPromotion #MovingOnUp #LionPride
Join us as we celebrate our little lions taking a BIG step forward! 🎉
🎓 Kindergarten Promotion
📅 May 13, 2026
⏰ 8:15 AM
📍 Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy
Our kindergarten students are ready to move on to 1st grade, and we couldn’t be more proud of all they’ve learned and accomplished this year! 💛
Families, come celebrate this special milestone with us—it’s a moment you won’t want to miss!
#LaceyLions #LittleLions #KindergartenPromotion #MovingOnUp #LionPride
✨ SAVE THE DATE, LION NATION! ✨
We are getting ready to celebrate a major milestone for our scholars!
📅 8th Grade Promotion
🗓 May 14, 2026
⏰ 5:30 PM
🎉 Followed by our
💃🏽🕺🏽 Formal Dance
🗓 May 15, 2026
⏰ 5:30–8:00 PM
Let’s come together to honor our 8th grade students as they take their next big step! Families, be sure to mark your calendars—you won’t want to miss this special moment.
🖤 Promotion Attire: Black and/or White
✨ Formal Dance: Dress to impress!
More details coming soon… stay tuned!
#LaceyLions #LevelUp #LionPride #SaveTheDate #LaceyWay
Think you have what it takes to bring the energy? 💙✨
Drill Team Tryouts are here for current 6th & 7th graders! This is your chance to dance, cheer, and step into a leadership role on campus. Our team of 15 members performs on the sidelines, bringing excitement and spirit to sports events, school functions, and community events.
This is the perfect opportunity for students interested in dancing, cheering, and growing as confident school leaders.
📅 Parent Meeting: Tuesday, April 21st at 6:00 PM in the cafetorium
Click the link to fill out the interest form and receive personal updates - https://forms.gle/GVZRJpc2uzZqZZgk6
Important: A parent/guardian MUST attend the meeting or contact Coach Harrington to schedule an alternate time at rachel.harrington@lrsd.org.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of something exciting—come show us what you’ve got! 💫
💈✂️ Fresh Look. Fierce Mind. ✂️💈
Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy is proud to host our Community Barber Day—a day dedicated to confidence, community, and giving back! 🦁
Our scholars will have the opportunity to receive fresh cuts from talented Washington Barber College student barbers, helping them look and feel their very best.
🔥 Why it matters:
✔️ Builds student confidence
✔️ Strengthens community connections
✔️ Provides real-world experience for future barbers
📅 Date: Wednesday, April 15th
📍 Location: Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy
⏰ Time: During the school day
⚠️ Important Reminder: No permission slip = No haircut
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/mglaceybarberday
Let’s come together to support our students—because when they look good, they feel good, and they’re ready to LEVEL UP! 💪🏽✨
Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy is proud to host our Community Barber Day—a day dedicated to confidence, community, and giving back! 🦁
Our scholars will have the opportunity to receive fresh cuts from talented Washington Barber College student barbers, helping them look and feel their very best.
🔥 Why it matters:
✔️ Builds student confidence
✔️ Strengthens community connections
✔️ Provides real-world experience for future barbers
📅 Date: Wednesday, April 15th
📍 Location: Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy
⏰ Time: During the school day
⚠️ Important Reminder: No permission slip = No haircut
👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/mglaceybarberday
Let’s come together to support our students—because when they look good, they feel good, and they’re ready to LEVEL UP! 💪🏽✨
🦁 Lacey Families—We Need YOU!
Join us for our PTSA Meeting and be a part of the work that makes our school stronger! 💪
📅 Wednesday, April 15th
⏰ 5:00 PM
📍 Lacey Cafetorium
This is your opportunity to share your voice, stay informed, and support our students and school community.
Together, we can continue to help our scholars grow, succeed, and LEVEL UP! 📚✨
We hope to see you there!
Join us for our PTSA Meeting and be a part of the work that makes our school stronger! 💪
📅 Wednesday, April 15th
⏰ 5:00 PM
📍 Lacey Cafetorium
This is your opportunity to share your voice, stay informed, and support our students and school community.
Together, we can continue to help our scholars grow, succeed, and LEVEL UP! 📚✨
We hope to see you there!
📊 ATLAS Summative Testing Starts This Week! 🦁📚
Our Lions in 3rd–5th grade are ready to LEVEL UP and show what they know! 💪✨
🗓️ Testing Schedule:
📖 Tuesday – Reading
✍️ Wednesday – Writing
➕ Thursday – Math
📝 Friday – Make-Up Testing
Let’s help our students do their very best:
✔️ Get a good night’s sleep
✔️ Eat a healthy breakfast
✔️ Arrive to school on time
At Lacey, we are committed to finishing strong—
Finish with Purpose. Finish with Discipline. Finish Together. 🦁🔥
#LaceyLeads #LevelUp #ATLASReady #LionNation
Our Lions in 3rd–5th grade are ready to LEVEL UP and show what they know! 💪✨
🗓️ Testing Schedule:
📖 Tuesday – Reading
✍️ Wednesday – Writing
➕ Thursday – Math
📝 Friday – Make-Up Testing
Let’s help our students do their very best:
✔️ Get a good night’s sleep
✔️ Eat a healthy breakfast
✔️ Arrive to school on time
At Lacey, we are committed to finishing strong—
Finish with Purpose. Finish with Discipline. Finish Together. 🦁🔥
#LaceyLeads #LevelUp #ATLASReady #LionNation
🚨 LAST CALL, LACEY FAMILIES! 🚨
Today is the FINAL DAY to sign up for two important opportunities—don’t miss out!
📚 ATLAS Parent Night (Tomorrow at 5:00 PM)
Join us to learn how to support your child during testing!
🔗 https://bit.ly/ATLASParentNightRSVP
🎯 Proposed After-School Tutoring (2026–2027)
Help us plan for next school year by completing the interest survey!
🔗 https://bit.ly/laceyafterschooltutoring
⏰ Both sign-ups close TODAY!
Let’s show up strong, Lacey! 🦁💪
#LaceyK8 #LionNation #LevelUp #ParentEngagement
Today is the FINAL DAY to sign up for two important opportunities—don’t miss out!
📚 ATLAS Parent Night (Tomorrow at 5:00 PM)
Join us to learn how to support your child during testing!
🔗 https://bit.ly/ATLASParentNightRSVP
🎯 Proposed After-School Tutoring (2026–2027)
Help us plan for next school year by completing the interest survey!
🔗 https://bit.ly/laceyafterschooltutoring
⏰ Both sign-ups close TODAY!
Let’s show up strong, Lacey! 🦁💪
#LaceyK8 #LionNation #LevelUp #ParentEngagement
🎉🎨 LET’S GET READY, LACEY LIONS! 🦁🎨
Our Color Run Fundraiser is HERE and we need YOUR support!
We’re coming together as a school community to make this BIG—raising funds for end-of-year activities and field trips while having an unforgettable time! 💥
🌟 Our Goal: $10,000
📅 Event Date: April 10
🚀 Fundraiser Launch: NOW!
This is more than just a run—it’s a fun, high-energy experience where students run, walk, and get covered in color while supporting a great cause!
👉 Register TODAY:
https://form.jotform.com/260886607682167
💡 Don’t forget: Students must complete registration steps to participate!
Let’s show everyone how Lacey shows up and shows out!
Finish With Purpose. Finish With Discipline. Finish Together. 💪🏾
#LaceyLions #LevelUp #ColorRun #LaceyPride #WhereLeadersLearn
Our Color Run Fundraiser is HERE and we need YOUR support!
We’re coming together as a school community to make this BIG—raising funds for end-of-year activities and field trips while having an unforgettable time! 💥
🌟 Our Goal: $10,000
📅 Event Date: April 10
🚀 Fundraiser Launch: NOW!
This is more than just a run—it’s a fun, high-energy experience where students run, walk, and get covered in color while supporting a great cause!
👉 Register TODAY:
https://form.jotform.com/260886607682167
💡 Don’t forget: Students must complete registration steps to participate!
Let’s show everyone how Lacey shows up and shows out!
Finish With Purpose. Finish With Discipline. Finish Together. 💪🏾
#LaceyLions #LevelUp #ColorRun #LaceyPride #WhereLeadersLearn
📣 Lacey Families — We Need Your Voice!
We are planning ahead for the 2026–2027 school year, and we want to hear from YOU!
Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy is applying for funding to launch a Proposed After-School Tutoring Program, and your input will help make it possible.
📝 Complete the interest survey today
📅 Deadline: Monday, April 6, 2026
✨ Proposed Program Details:
✔️ Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday
✔️ 3:00 PM – 5:15 PM
✔️ Academic support, enrichment, and more
📌 Important: This is a proposed program for next school year. Completing the survey does not guarantee enrollment.
🎯 Let’s work together to bring this opportunity to our students!
🔗 https://bit.ly/laceyafterschooltutoring
📱 Or scan the QR code on the flyer
#LaceyK8 #LionNation #LevelUp #AfterSchoolProgram #ParentVoice #FutureReady
We are planning ahead for the 2026–2027 school year, and we want to hear from YOU!
Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy is applying for funding to launch a Proposed After-School Tutoring Program, and your input will help make it possible.
📝 Complete the interest survey today
📅 Deadline: Monday, April 6, 2026
✨ Proposed Program Details:
✔️ Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday
✔️ 3:00 PM – 5:15 PM
✔️ Academic support, enrichment, and more
📌 Important: This is a proposed program for next school year. Completing the survey does not guarantee enrollment.
🎯 Let’s work together to bring this opportunity to our students!
🔗 https://bit.ly/laceyafterschooltutoring
📱 Or scan the QR code on the flyer
#LaceyK8 #LionNation #LevelUp #AfterSchoolProgram #ParentVoice #FutureReady
🎮 Level Up for ATLAS! 🎮
Lacey families, it’s time to power up for success! 💪📚
Join us for an exciting night designed to help your child feel confident and ready for the ATLAS assessment.
🗓 Tuesday, April 7, 2026
⏰ 5:00 PM
✨ What to expect:
🎯 Interactive learning stations
📊 Student data support
🍕 Pizza & refreshments
🎁 Raffles & giveaways
This is your chance to learn, connect, and support your child’s growth—The Lacey Way! 🦁
📢 RSVP by Friday, April 3 using the link https://bit.ly/ATLASParentNightRSVP or QR code on the flyer!
Let’s come together and make sure our Lions are ready to finish strong! 🔥
#LaceyLions #LevelUp #ATLASReady #TheLaceyWay #LionPride
Lacey families, it’s time to power up for success! 💪📚
Join us for an exciting night designed to help your child feel confident and ready for the ATLAS assessment.
🗓 Tuesday, April 7, 2026
⏰ 5:00 PM
✨ What to expect:
🎯 Interactive learning stations
📊 Student data support
🍕 Pizza & refreshments
🎁 Raffles & giveaways
This is your chance to learn, connect, and support your child’s growth—The Lacey Way! 🦁
📢 RSVP by Friday, April 3 using the link https://bit.ly/ATLASParentNightRSVP or QR code on the flyer!
Let’s come together and make sure our Lions are ready to finish strong! 🔥
#LaceyLions #LevelUp #ATLASReady #TheLaceyWay #LionPride
🎉👟 LACEY LIONS SNEAKER BALL: STEP INTO TESTING IN STYLE! 👟🎉
Get ready to show up and show OUT, Lacey Lions! We’re celebrating testing season with a night full of fun, music, and confidence-building vibes! 💃🕺✨
📅 April 2, 2026
⏰ 6:00–8:00 PM
📍 9417 Geyer Springs Rd.
🎟️ FREE admission for all elementary students (Grades K–5)!
🔥 Come dressed to impress in your flyest sneakers and get ready for:
✨ Music & dancing
✨ High-energy fun with friends
✨ A night to build confidence before testing
🍿Concessions will be available for purchase, so bring a little spending money to grab your favorites!
Get ready to show up and show OUT, Lacey Lions! We’re celebrating testing season with a night full of fun, music, and confidence-building vibes! 💃🕺✨
📅 April 2, 2026
⏰ 6:00–8:00 PM
📍 9417 Geyer Springs Rd.
🎟️ FREE admission for all elementary students (Grades K–5)!
🔥 Come dressed to impress in your flyest sneakers and get ready for:
✨ Music & dancing
✨ High-energy fun with friends
✨ A night to build confidence before testing
🍿Concessions will be available for purchase, so bring a little spending money to grab your favorites!
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Reception for New Board Members - 4:30 p.m. followed by Swearing-in Ceremony - 5:00 p.m.
Lobby, Admin Bldg.- 810 W. Markham
***LRSD Board Meeting - 5:30 p.m.
LRSD Boardroom, Admin Bldg.
Agenda: https://lrsd.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/
Watch live: www.lrsdlive.com
Reception for New Board Members - 4:30 p.m. followed by Swearing-in Ceremony - 5:00 p.m.
Lobby, Admin Bldg.- 810 W. Markham
***LRSD Board Meeting - 5:30 p.m.
LRSD Boardroom, Admin Bldg.
Agenda: https://lrsd.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/
Watch live: www.lrsdlive.com
✂️🦁 Fresh Look. Fierce Mind.
Lacey Lions, we are excited to host our Community Barber Day right here on campus! Our scholars will receive fresh cuts from talented student barbers from Washington Barber College — all while building confidence and community.
This is more than a haircut… it’s about helping our students look good, feel good, and show up ready to learn!
📅 Wednesday, March 18
⏰ During the school day
📍 Dr. Marian G. Lacey K–8 Academy
⚠️ Important Reminder:
No permission slip = No haircut
Families, be sure to sign up using the QR code or link below:
🔗 https://bit.ly/mglaceybarberday
Let’s get our scholars looking sharp the Lacey Way! ✨✂️
#LaceyLions #FreshLookFierceMind #LionNation #LaceyWay #CommunityStrong
Lacey Lions, we are excited to host our Community Barber Day right here on campus! Our scholars will receive fresh cuts from talented student barbers from Washington Barber College — all while building confidence and community.
This is more than a haircut… it’s about helping our students look good, feel good, and show up ready to learn!
📅 Wednesday, March 18
⏰ During the school day
📍 Dr. Marian G. Lacey K–8 Academy
⚠️ Important Reminder:
No permission slip = No haircut
Families, be sure to sign up using the QR code or link below:
🔗 https://bit.ly/mglaceybarberday
Let’s get our scholars looking sharp the Lacey Way! ✨✂️
#LaceyLions #FreshLookFierceMind #LionNation #LaceyWay #CommunityStrong
🦁📣 TODAY is the DAY, Lacey Lions!
Want to be part of the DMGL Spirit Squads for 2026–2027? Don’t miss the MANDATORY Parent Meeting happening TONIGHT!
📅 March 17
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 Lacey Cafetorium
This meeting is required for all current 6th & 7th grade students interested in trying out.
⚠️ A parent must attend for students to be eligible to try out!
Come learn about cheer & dance opportunities and how to be part of something amazing at Lacey! 💙❤️
Let’s bring the energy, spirit, and pride the Lacey Way! 🔥🦁
#LaceyLions #LionNation #LaceySpirit #DMGLSpiritSquads
Want to be part of the DMGL Spirit Squads for 2026–2027? Don’t miss the MANDATORY Parent Meeting happening TONIGHT!
📅 March 17
⏰ 6:00 PM
📍 Lacey Cafetorium
This meeting is required for all current 6th & 7th grade students interested in trying out.
⚠️ A parent must attend for students to be eligible to try out!
Come learn about cheer & dance opportunities and how to be part of something amazing at Lacey! 💙❤️
Let’s bring the energy, spirit, and pride the Lacey Way! 🔥🦁
#LaceyLions #LionNation #LaceySpirit #DMGLSpiritSquads
📣 You’re invited to the 2026 LRSD State of the District Address! Get a District update, future vision, student highlights, resources, door prizes (including a $100 Sam’s Club gift card!), and a performance by Voices Without Borders Honor Choir & Parkview Jazz Ensemble.
🕕 6 PM - Wednesday, March 11, 2026|
📍 Darragh Center, CALS - 100 Rock St.
#OneTeamOneDreamOneLRSD
🎶✨ Join the Little Rock School District for four days of incredible student talent at Artistry in the Rock 2026! The event takes place March 16–19 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Central Arkansas Library System Main Library. Come experience outstanding student performances and artwork showcasing the very best of LRSD’s performing and visual arts programs. Bring your family, invite a friend, and celebrate the creativity, passion, and excellence of our talented students. We hope to see you there! 🎨🎤🎻
