
🎉📚 Get Ready for Book Character Day at Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy! 📚🎉
🦁 Dress up as your favorite book character on Thursday, October 31, 2024! Whether you're inspired by a brave hero, a mysterious adventurer, or a classic favorite, we can’t wait to see your creativity shine. 🦸♀️🧙♂️👸
Book Themes We Love: ✨ Adventure | Fantasy | Mystery | Classics | Heroes ✨
🔔 Guidelines:
Costumes must be school appropriate.
No blow-up costumes.
No masks or play weapons allowed.
Let’s celebrate our love for reading and creativity in a fun and inspiring way! 📖💫
#BookCharacterDay #ReadingIsFun #CreativityUnleashed #DrMarianGLaceyAcademy #LionsLead



We are proud to announce the National Beta Club Induction Ceremony at Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy! 🏅🌟
Join us in celebrating our students’ academic excellence, leadership, and commitment to service on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at 5:30 PM in the Cafetorium. Let’s honor the future leaders of tomorrow as they step into this prestigious community of scholars and servant-leaders! 👏💡
We look forward to seeing you there! #NationalBetaClub #AcademicExcellence #FutureLeaders #DrMarianGLaceyK8



🎀 Pink Out This Friday! 🎀
Join us this Friday, October 25th, for our school-wide Pink Out in support of breast cancer awareness and research. Let’s show our unity by wearing PINK from head to toe! Together, we can make a difference and honor those affected by breast cancer. 💖
Let’s paint the school pink for this important cause!



#Reimagine your child's future with expanded educational offerings at LRSD's upcoming School Recruitment Fair, Tues-Wed, Oct 29-30. Two fun-filled days for students to check out school booths, performances, & demonstrations & win prizes. Open to parents & public Tues night, Oct. 29. See details in flyer: https://5il.co/2yv68


Reminder: No school for LRSD students tomorrow, October 11, due to a Work/Data Day. LRSD offices will remain open. Have a great weekend students! #ReimaginingLRSD #WorkDataDay


Big things are happening at Dr. Marian G Lacey K-8 Academy! 🎉 Dr. Terrance Roberts of the Little Rock Nine spoke with student leaders about overcoming adversity. They also kicked off the Chick-fil-A Leadership Institute with Little Rock City Director Antwan Phillips. Huge thanks to Chick-fil-A for supporting our students as they begin a 5-week Chick-fil-A Leadership curriculum for all 6th-8th graders!

🎀 Give Cancer the Boot Day! 🎀 In honor of a beloved staff member at Carver STEAM Magnet Elementary School, students, staff, and friends from Dr. Marian G Lacey K-8 Academy & Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Leadership and Language Magnet Academy wore pink to show support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Community Resource for Immigrant Families. Learn about the process and benefits of obtaining an ITIN.
Recurso comunitario para familias inmigrantes. Conozca el proceso y los beneficios de obtener un ITIN.


🎓 Join us for LRSD’s 50th Annual College Night on October 8th, 6-8 PM at the Jack Stephens Center! Meet college reps, connect with alumni, explore military options, and get financial aid tips. Register at StriveFair.com! #LRSDCollegeNight #FutureReady #ReimaginingLRSD

Stay Strong This Flu Season!
The Flu Clinic will be on October 17th, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM in the Library. Keep yourself and your family protected by getting vaccinated. We offer consent forms in both English and Spanish for your convenience.
In partnership with the AR Department of Health and LRSD, we're making it easy for you to stay healthy this season. Don't let the flu slow you down!
For more information, contact:
Jaime Burnside, Elementary Nurse: (501) 447-4347
Andrea Butler, Middle School Nurse: (501) 447-4384



📢 Attention Families! 📢
It’s time to complete your meal application for this school year! 🍎🥪 Filling out this form not only helps determine your student’s eligibility for free or reduced lunch, but it also brings valuable funding to support ALL students in our district. 💙
🎯 Important: Make sure you select Little Rock School District when completing your application.
🗓 Deadline: Applications are due by October 1st! 🗓
We’ll also be offering assistance during parent conferences, so don’t hesitate to ask for help if you need it! 👍
🔗 Scan the QR code in the graphic or visit www.myschoolapps.com to get started today! Let's come together and ensure every child gets the support they need.



🌸📸 Grandparents, you have just a few days left to enter our Grandparents Day Sweepstakes! Snap a photo with your LRSD grandchild and upload it to www.LRSD.org/2024-GRANDPARENTS. Multiple entries are allowed and winners are selected randomly. Celebrate your special bond with us! 💜


Lacey Lions love our security team! 🦁💙
Last week, we celebrated National Security Guard Week, and we just want to give a huge shout-out to our amazing security guards! Their dedication keeps our school safe every day, and we couldn’t be more thankful. Let’s show them some love and appreciation for all they do!


The Mobile Immigrant Resource Center is coming to Lacey on September 30th! 📅 This is an incredible opportunity for those needing assistance with legal navigation, education, safety, health, labor, and other basic needs.
📍 Locations:
Consulado Mexicano from 9am - 11am
Lacey Academy from 12pm - 5pm
✔️ Get expert consultations ✔️ Schedule an appointment ✔️ Receive guidance on critical services ✔️ Follow-up for continued support
Don’t miss out! This is a chance to get the help and information you need. Together, we can build a stronger, more informed community! 💪



Reminder: Join Bd Pres. Michael Mason tonight for a Listening Tour/Town Hall, LR SW High School, 6-7:15. Topics include the school year calendar, cell phone policies, & strategic planning. Spanish-speaking session will follow. Childcare provided. All sessions open to the public.


🌟 Lacey Families! 🌟
Join us on September 24th, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM for an engaging and informative “Let’s Talk About It” event! 🎤
This is a perfect opportunity for students, parents, and staff to come together and discuss important topics, share feedback, ask questions, and connect with school administration. 🏫📚
🔹 Topics include:
School Policies & Procedures
PTA and Parent Feedback
Areas of Focus & School Improvements
Upcoming School Events
PLUS, enjoy incredible student performances from the MGL Dance Company, Civil Air Patrol, and a special presentation of our student athletes! 🎶💃🏅
📍 Location: 9417 Geyer Springs Rd, Little Rock, AR 72209
🥘 Food will be provided!
✏️ RSVP now at https://bit.ly/laceytownhallrsvp
We can’t wait to hear your thoughts and work together to make our school even better! See you there! 😊 #CommunityFirst #LaceyTownHall #BetterTogether #StudentSuccess



🌸📸 Grandparents, it’s your time to shine! Enter our Grandparents Day Sweepstakes from Sept 13 - Sept 27, 2024, for a chance to win!! Snap a photo with your LRSD grandchild and upload it to www.LRSD.org/2024-GRANDPARENTS. Multiple entries are allowed and winners are selected randomly. Celebrate your special bond with us! 💜

Lacey Families and Community: We need your help with our Binder Drive!
Help us equip our students with the tools they need for success by donating gently used or new binders ( 1"-2"). Drop them off at Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy. Our drive ends October 10th. Your support makes a big difference! Thank you!



Join your LRSD Board Member Sandrekkia Morning for a special listening session this Tues., 6-7:15PM at Wakefield Elementary. Topics include the future of LRSD, cell phone policy for schools, and school calendar options. don't miss your chance to weigh in! Childcare available.


🌸📸 Grandparents, it’s your time to shine! Enter our Grandparents Day Sweepstakes from Sept 13 - Sept 27, 2024, for a chance to win!! Snap a photo with your LRSD grandchild and upload it to www.LRSD.org/2024-GRANDPARENTS. Multiple entries are allowed and winners are selected randomly. Celebrate your special bond with us! 💜
