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Parent-Teacher Conference and Report Card pick will be being held on Friday, October 27, 2023 from 9am-6pm at each campus. Please feel free to stop in at your campus as Conferences will be going on most of the day. Please check in with your scholar's campus directly to see if they have more specifics.
Primary Campus had its 2nd, monthly Parent Advisory Board meeting.
The meeting took place at our Primary Campus and we welcomed our President (Tamika Wright) and Vice President (Francine Smith). We discuss our next event taking place in October (Fall Fest) and ways that everyone could help.
Primary Campus Parent Advisory Board Meeting will be happening on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, starting at 5:00pm
Come celebrate Grandparent Day with your grandchild/children on Friday, August 08, 2023 from 8:30-9:15am
In observance of Labor Day, there will be no school on Monday, September 04, 2023. School will resume on Tuesday, September 05, 2023.
Have a good three day weekend.
Good Evening NWILCS Families,
Please read this UPDATED letter from Mrs. Beasley regarding school tomorrow in these extremely hot temperatures.
https://5il.co/232gc
IMPORTANT INFORMATION!
Due to the heat there will be NO OUTDOOR activities at the Primary Campus Wednesday, August 23 and Thursday, August 24. This includes recess and gym. All activities will be done inside. See everyone soon!
Parents! Parents! Please come out to our 1st Parent Advisory Board for the 23/24 School Year at our Primary Campus located at 3201 Pierce St., Gary, In 46408 on Tuesday, August 29, 2023 starting at 5:00pm
Our NWILCS teachers were preparing for our scholars to return to school next week Wednesday, August 9th through professional development led by multiple district leaders!
We just wanted to go over a few items in regard to acceptable and unacceptable uniforms for the upcoming 23-24 school year. The policy is as follows:
Tops: NWILCS Navy Polo top available at Twin City Uniforms (1101 W Chicago Ave, EC, IN 46312 (This is a large yellow building) and/or Brandy's This Is It (5306 W 25th Ave, Gary, IN 46406) (No plain navy polo shirts or either of the old Lighthouse Academies polos)
Bottoms: Navy or Khaki pants (NO black pants, leggings, or sweatpants)
Shoes: Closed toed shoes (No crocs, flips flops, slides, open toed shoes, slippers, house shoes)
If you have questions or concerns, please contact your campus's school office. Thank you, in advance, for your cooperation in this matter.
We are happy to post our NWILCS SY 23-24 School calendar. If you have any question, please contact your child's school campus.
If you are unable to scan our QR Code, please click this link for a 23-24 Accessible Calendar: https://5il.co/27kx4
Please take a look at our new SY 23-24 Family and Student handbook.
As a part of our commitment to safety and our efforts to make sure that ALL staff at ALL campuses are trained and ready to assist in an emergency situation; we had multiple training days for CPR & AED Training to accommodate everyone. On both July 13 and July 20, 2023 , staff from all campuses and the district of NWILCS came together for this training at LCPC. Please see some of the pictures that we took of this training.
Just a reminder that Orientation and Bus Registration are next week. You must attend orientation to sign up for the bus. See everyone next week!
GLCS Primary Campus will be hosting our Kindergarten Round up from July 10, 2023 - July 14, 2023. Parents will need to bring their child/children, driver license/state ID, immunization record, proof of Residency and Birth Certificate.
This will all take place at 3201 Pierce St, Gary, In 46408. Call 219-884-2407 for more information.
Good Morning to all of our Primary Families. I hope you are enjoying your summer and taking time out for yourself and loved ones.
ORIENTATION AND BUS REGISTRATION:
July 11, 2023: 12:00 - 1:00
July 11, 2023: 5:30 - 6:30
July 12, 2023: 8:30 - 9:30
July 13, 2023: 1:00 - 2:00
Please note: you must attend orientation to get bussing. Busses will be first come, first served.
All parents and children will go through our new security machine as part of our enhanced security measures.
Tomorrow, Friday, June 2, we would like to welcome you to join us for our End of the Year Awards Ceremonies!
1st Grade will begin PROMPTLY at 9:00am
2nd Grade will begin PROMPTLY at 1:15pm
3rd Grade will begin PROMPTLY at 10:45am
***Scholars are welcome to "dress up" for awards***
Seating will be limited, you are welcome to bring a chair if you'd like!
This is a reminder that Kindergarten Promotion Ceremonies will be held TOMORROW, Thursday, June 1
Ms. Stitt's Class will begin PROMPTLY at 9:00am; scholars should arrive no later than 8:45am
Ms. Caruther's Class will begin PROMPTLY at 9:45am; scholars should arrive no later than 9:30am
Ms. Sanchez's Class will begin PROMPTLY at 10:30am; scholars should arrive no later than 10:15am
Scholars should arrive dressed in their "Sunday Best". Seating in limited; You may bring your own chair if you'd like.
Gary Lighthouse Charter School Primary Campus has began it's 2023/2024 Open Registration. Returning parents can go to the Powerschool Parent Portal and Register.
New Parents may go to our website: NWILCS.ORG and register.
Every Tuesday and Thursday from 9am - 1pm during the month of May our Parent Room will be available for any parents needing support.
Good Evening Lighthouse Primary Families
These are just a couple of friendly reminders:
ALL permission trips MUST be turned in by tomorrow, April 25, 2023 in regards to the Princess and the Frog. If a scholar does NOT have a signed permission slip turned in, they will NOT be allowed to attend.
Parents/Guardian, this is an ALL school field trip.
Also, Tuesday, April 25 is our Family Picture event. Norman Turner Photography will be at the school from 5:00-6:30 to take family pictures. Picture prices were sent home last week and more will be available the night of the event.