
REMINDER FOR CURRENT 5TH GRADERS, 8TH GRADERS AND PARENTS!!! 6th grade orientation will be tonight @ 5:30 and 9th grade orientation will follow @ 6:30. This will be hosted in the LHS commons.

The Annual Lebanon Elementary Family Reading Night took place on March 12, 2025. This year, over 120 students joined us for a Dr. Seuss themed evening, engaging in literary activities and shopping for books at our Scholastic Book Fair.











Junior High Greyhounds are bowling in the regional at St Clair Bowl today. Good luck Greyhounds!!!!!


Good evening. Here is the link for the LHS/LJHS weekly newsletter for March 17 -21, 2025. Have a great weekend everyone and stay safe! https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1050/Lebanon/5422086/Newsletter_March_17th_-_21st.pdf


Gaelic Orgins Irish Dance Studio from O’Fallon came to LES to share their dancing skills and to get our students excited about St. Patrick’s Day. Their studio welcomes new dancers of all ages.





It's a busy day of learning for our teachers! We started with an inspirational keynote from Berit Gordon, author of The Joyful Teacher.


Our second-graders are diving into PowerUp, led Rachel Bracker from CyberUp. This program helps students think critically about their online presence while sparking curiosity about cybersecurity as a future career.


Enjoy the long weekend, Greyhounds!


Congratulations to our FFA Horticulture team for placing 2nd out of 11 schools at the Section 22 Horticulture contest held at SWIC tonight! This is our first time placing at this contest!! We had three people place top ten out of 55 students. Audrey Lamm placed 6th, Savanah Pontious placed 5th, and Neela Missey placed 4th. Great job greyhounds!!










HIGH SCHOOL CHEERLEADING TRYOUTS ARE COMING SOON! This year, anyone interested in trying out for next year's high school cheerleading team, needs to attend the following tryout dates and times in the HS commons: Thur April 3rd 4:30-5:30, Fri April 4th 4:30-5:30 & Mon April 7th 6:00-7:00pm, questions ocruthis@lcusd9.org


IMPORTANT UPDATE! Due to the prediction of severe weather during the time of the Talent Show, being held Friday, March 14th, we will be rescheduling the event for Friday, March 28th. The safety of our students and family is a top priority in making this decision.


All LCUSD#9 families should check their email or the district website for the March Update.

TODAY is the day! Family Reading is here!! Come join us at Lebanon Elementary.



The Lebanon NHS helped with the March Community dinner at the UCC church. They enjoyed serving their community and making a difference one plate at a time.




It's not too late to sign up! The Blood Drive is next week, Monday, March 17. Anyone 16 + is invited to donate. 16 year old donors need a signed parent consent form. Use the link below to sign up:
https://login.bloodcenter.org/.../drive_schedule/132453


Family Reading Night is TOMORROW night!!! We hope to see you all there!!
The Scholastic Book Fair will be open for sales!!


LOCATION UPDATE!! We will be moving the All District Talent Show to LHS gym! Hope to see everyone there this Friday, March 14th @ 7pm. Doors open at 6:30pm.


Final day to signup and pay for Track Intramurals for 2nd-4th graders! Go to lcusd9.org, click Track Intramurals to fill out the form. Price $35. Dates: March 11, 13, 18, 20, 25, 27 at our HS track. If bad weather, we'll be inside the grade school gym. For questions email Lori at lreinneck@lcusd9.org Thank you!

Here is the link for the LES Newsletter for March 10 - March 14, 2025.
https://core-docs.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1050/Lebanon/5393249/March_10-14.pdf

Athletic Reminder:
JH Soccer and JH Track start Monday after school for 5th-8th graders. Soccer ends at 5:15, Track ends at 5:00. Must have current physical, online paperwork and $40 sports fee taken care of.
Tuesday 6:30 JH Basketball and Cheer recognition
Thur 6:30 HS Basketball, Bowling and Cheer recognition