Spring Family Reading Night
Lakeland Elementary held its Spring Family Reading Night on April 26th. The theme was "Reading Is In Bloom!" Students decorated flower pots, which were generously donated by Joyce Kidwiler from Coldwell Banker Townsend Real . . . read more
3rd Quarter Perfect Attendance
The following elementary students had perfect attendance for 3rd quarter: Front row: Kenzy Shoemaker, Gabe Foster, Hayden Towne, Blake Munsterman, Stella Cordrey, Hayden Claypool, Lauren Huff, Hunter Norris, Tanner . . . read more
Missouri Read In Day!!!
The elementary celebrated Missouri Read In Day with visits from guest readers and lots of DEAR (Drop Everything and Read) time. We love to read!!! read more
Lakeland Elementary Literacy and Library Week
Wow, did we ever celebrate our love of reading at Lakeland Elementary with Library and Literacy week! And what better way than with the wackiest author of all time, Dr. Seuss! Each day we had a theme based on one of Dr. Seuss’ . . . read more
Valentine's Box Contest
The LOGO elementary gifted class had a contest to see who could design the most creative Valentine's box. The first place winner was Maddie Towne, who created a bird house. The second place winner was Addison Koch, with a library . . . read more
100 Days of School!
Lakeland reached 100 days of school on Thursday, January 26. The Kindergartners celebrated by making cereal necklaces with 100 pieces, sorting 100 snacks, and eating 100 pancakes. The first graders sorted 100 objects and jogged . . . read more
23 Elementary Students Have Perfect Attendance
Congratulations to the following Lakeland Elementary students for achieving Perfect Attendance so far this school year! Front row: Kenzy Shoemaker, Taylor Guy, and Ian Murray Middle row: Corbin Meeker, Blake . . . read more
LOGO Students Dissect Owl Pellets
The elementary LOGO students have spent the past two days dissecting owl pellets. This project is part of a unit of study about owls. After dissecting the pellets, the students will recreate the skeleton of a vole, which is the . . . read more
1st Quarter Honor Roll
Lakeland Elementary “A” Honor Roll Trinity . . . read more
Lakeland Elementary Celebrates American Education Week
American Education Week activities at Lakeland Elementary include: Daily Trivia Questions MONDAY: What year was the first school year in this building? A 1996-1997 B 1997-1998 C 1998-1999 TUESDAY . . . read more
4th Grade Ghost Story Contest Results
The four winners from the 4th grade ghost story contest were: Jordan Fennel Kaylee Foster Kylee Pickering Andrew Raines These students received o ne FREE movie or game rental from Family Video, one 2 . . . read more
October Musicians of the Month
Congratulations to the following Elementary Musicians of the Month: Kindergarten - Jameson Gray 1st grade - Sienna Raysik 2nd grade - Zoe Gray 3rd grade - Chance Anquoe 4th grade - Tate Knight 5th grade - Patrick . . . read more
State Representative Visits Lakeland 4th Graders
The Lakeland 4th graders were recently visited by Representative Sandy Crawford from the 119th district. They enjoyed hearing Rep. Crawford describe the legislative process and details and her job in the Missouri House of Representatives. read more
Buddy Reading
Students in grades 3-6 partnered up with students in Pre-school-2 to read together. read more
Fall Buddy Reading
Classes in grades 4-6 paired up with classes in Pre-K-2 to read together More Buddy Reading Pictures read more
September Musicians of the Month
KB Lucas Mason 1B Sarah Bourland 2A Hayden Towne 3B Hunter Norris 4B Ethan Howard 5B Zach Toland 6A Cassidy Booker read more
4th Grade Ghost Story Contest
4th Grade Ghost Story Contest and Class Assignment Language Arts Students in 4th grade Language Arts . . . read more
MAP Testing Corn Maze Trip
The MAP Testing corn maze trip was held on Friday, September 30. This trip is for students in grades 4-7 who scored a Proficient or Advanced on the MAP test for the 2010-2011 school year. FOURTH . . . read more
Fall Family Reading Night
Lakeland Pre-School and Elementary held its Fall Family Reading Night on September 29. Local author Mrs. Brenda Black joined us to read her books "Cowboy Pete" and "Were You Born in a Barn?" Students enjoyed listening to her . . . read more
Stanford Testing Ice Cream Party
The Stanford Testing ice cream party was held on Friday, September 23rd. This party is for students in grades 1-3 who scored 80% and above on the Stanford test for the 2010-2011 school year. Students were served by Principal Trish . . . read more
22 Lakeland Elementary Students Earn Perfect Attendance
22 Lakeland Elementary students came to school every day in 2010-2011. They include: Cheyenne Austin and Ian Murray, Kindergarten; Shelbi Hendrickson and Blake Munsterman, 1st Grade; Hunter Norris, Trinity Easter, Lauren Huff, . . . read more
Kindergarten Luau 2011
On Tuesday, May 10 the Lakeland Kindergarten classes performed a Luau in the high school gym. The students created various forms of ocean art work to display as the backdrop and decorated the entire gym in a Hawaiian theme. During the program . . . read more
Students Take Field Trip to the Steamboat Arabia Museum
The Lakeland Elementary gifted class enjoyed a field trip to the Steamboat Arabia Museum in Kansas City on Thursday, May 12. Prior to the trip, they researched the story of how the boat sank on the Missouri River in 1856 and how it was . . . read more
Super Duper Sandwich Contest
The Lakeland Elementary gifted class recently finished a unit of study on sandwiches. First, we created a giant list of every sandwich ingredient we could imagine. Then, we looked up the nutritional values of our favorite . . . read more
Lakeland Students Recognized for Test Achievement
Students in grades 1-3 at Lakeland who scored in the 80th percentile and above on their Stanford test last spring were treated to an ice cream sundae party on September 24th. Mrs. Munsterman, Principal, and Mr. Cooper, Counselor, . . . read more
Lakeland Students Recognized for Test Achievement
Students in grades 4-7 at Lakeland who scored a Proficient or Advanced on the MAP (Missouri Assessment Program) last spring were treated to a day at Fun Time Farms on September 30th. The following students were recognized: . . . read more
Facts that Make Vikings Proud of Lakeland R-III
We have 4 computer labs and 4 mini-labs with 134 computers available for student use. We have two computers in every Elementary room one for teacher and one for student use. We have a fleet of 13 school . . . read more
K-12 Attendance Incentive
In order to increase attendance of all students the following incentive will be implemented district-wide to encourage students to attend school. Students with perfect attendance for . . . read more
