McGraw-Thimmes receives Exemplary Employee honors for district service; and MORE!

October 5, 2021

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McGraw-Thimmes receives Exemplary Employee honors for district service

Congratulations to LCS District Health Coordinator Sarah McGraw-Thimmes, who was awarded the 2021 Exemplary School Employee Award on September 22 by the Central Region Ohio School Boards Association.

This award is given to an employee deemed critical to the success of the district and demonstrates superior service.

Pictured is Sarah McGraw-Thimmes (left) and Ohio School Boards Association Central Regional Manager Kim Miller-Smith (right).

LCS bus drivers recognized for perfect attendance

Congratulations to the following bus drivers who were recognized at the Lancaster Board of Education meeting held on September 26, 2021, with Perfect Attendance Certificates.

Betty Gregg

Christopher O’Donnell

Daniel Binner

Gary Philbrick

Jody O’Donnell

Joseph Schneider

Julia Sanders

Margie Stevens

Mark Williams

Melisa Workman

Renee Horan

Tammy Wright

Todd Holbrook

What's Happening in Our Schools...

GORSUCH WEST

Gorsuch West is excited to renew their partnership with Kona Ice of Lancaster and Buckeye City for this school year.

The students got to enjoy their first snow cone just last month!

TARHE TRAILS

Interested in donating gift cards to help feed our teachers and staff during parent-teacher conferences?

Click here to view a list of conference dates. The next conference is this Thursday, October 7.

MEDILL

On Saturday, October 2, Medill Elementary celebrated National Custodian Appreciation Day by thanking their custodial team for all their hard work!

MT. PLEASANT

Please remember to sign up for virtual parent-teacher conferences!

Click the link on our MPES support site, then select your student's teacher to schedule your conference.

Conference dates:

October 6 and 12

November 3

Conferences will be held online using Zoom.

TALLMADGE

Check out Tallmadge Elementary's October newsletter, Tallmadge Talk, for important news, fun tips, upcoming events and more!

GENERAL SHERMAN

Congratulations to our September Sherman Stars & Students of the Month! Our Sherman Stars are recognized by teachers for showing great effort, a positive attitude and completed work.

Our Students of the Month are nominated by the entire staff for showing great leadership, citizenship and academics for the month.

Sherman Stars earn a point towards our PBIS Generals Program while the Students of the Month earn three points, but they all get a donut and certificate to honor their hard work.

THOMAS EWING

It's day 2 of Spirit Week, and today's theme is twin day!

Get ready for tomorrow's Hawaiian beach day, and click here to see the themes for the rest of the week.

LANCASTER HIGH SCHOOL

Congratulations to our Raising Canes September Students of the Month nominated by our math department!

Way to Connect, Grow and Own It!

Students of the Month are Annabelle Farmer, Caleb Sampson, Hanna Sheets, Parker Cohen, Chelsie Hoffman, Jonathan Pennington, Brayden Sargent and Kyndra Nagle.