LCM schedules orientation

Student orientations and “Meet the Teacher” dates and times have been set for Little Cypress-Mauriceville CISD schools. All campuses, except LCM High School will hold their back to school events on Thursday, Aug. 21.

Little Cypress Junior High sixth grade students and parents will meet in the cafeteria at 10:00 a.m. for a brief orientation. At the same time, seventh and eighth grade boys athletics will meet in Bates Gym. At 10:30 a.m. class schedules will be posted outside of the school office and students can visit their classrooms and meet their teachers.

Also on Aug. 21, Mauriceville Middle students will Meet the Teacher from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m.

Mauriceville Elementary students can visit the campus and meet their teachers from 5:00 to 6:15 p.m. on Aug. 21. Class rosters will be posted and school faculty and staff will be available to help direct you to the correct classrooms.

Little Cypress Intermediate students will “Meet the Teacher” from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. on Aug. 21.

Little Cypress Elementary teachers will be available for their students to meet them on Aug. 21 from 5:30 to 7:00.

On Monday, Aug. 18, LCM High School students will report to the auditorium for orientation. Tenth graders are scheduled to begin at 9:00 a.m., juniors at 11:00 a.m., seniors at 1:00 p.m., and freshmen will have “Bear Beginnings” orientation at 6:30 p.m.

Students may pick up schedules, pay for parking passes and student IDs, put money on lunch accounts, and take school pictures (must be in dress code) at this time.

One thing that students and parents can look forward to this year is information on LCMHS being named aTexas Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (T-STEM) Academy. Representatives from UT Tyler – LCM’s partner in this program, will be on hand to give an overview of the benefits to T-STEM and the opportunities it will provide LCM students.

UT Tyler will also bring their Mobile STEM Lab and Kidz Science Safari so that students of all ages can participate in STEM learning activities, to get an idea of what is offered through the Academy.

Questions should be directed to the campus attended by ones’ child. LCE 886-2838, LCI 886-4245, MVE 745-1615, MMS 745-3970, and LCM HS 886-5821. The area code for each number is (409).