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Inside the Pride Lower School News - Volume 222

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Keeping you plugged into the exciting things happening at the Lower School

Published May 26, 2024

Volume 222

 

Sherry Randolph - Early Learning & Lower School Principal

 

The Principal’s Piece: A Note From Mrs. Randolph

As we have completed another school year, we wanted to express our heartfelt gratitude for your ongoing support and involvement in our school community.

We would also like to announce our 2023-2024 Lower School Teacher of the Year Mrs. Yvette Varela as voted on by her peers.

As summer break begins, we hope you have the opportunity to relax, unwind, and create lasting memories with your loved ones. Whether you're embarking on new adventures or enjoying some well-deserved downtime at home, we wish you a safe and enjoyable summer.

Thank you again for your continued partnership. We look forward to seeing you refreshed and ready for another fantastic school year in the fall!

Announcement: 2023-24 Lower School

Teacher of the Year!!

Mrs. Randolph pictured with TCS 2023-2024 Lower School Teacher of the Year Mrs. Yvette Varela.

I am thrilled to announce that Yvette Varela has been recognized as our Lower School Teacher of the Year! This prestigious honor is not only a testament to her exceptional dedication but also a reflection of the esteem in which she is held by her peers.

This recognition is particularly special because it is peer-selected. It highlights the admiration and appreciation of colleagues who have witnessed firsthand the impact of Mrs. Varela's tireless efforts, unwavering commitment, and remarkable ability to inspire.

A Teacher of the Year isn't just a title; it's a symbol of excellence and leadership. Mrs. Varela embodies these qualities, serving as a beacon of inspiration for fellow educators. Her passion, innovation, and compassion set a standard worth aspiring to, making her an invaluable asset to our school community. Please join us in congratulating Mrs. Varela on this well-deserved recognition! 

Upcoming Dates

Mark your calendars for these special days to kickoff the new year. More details to come!

  • Sunday night, August 4 - Welcome To The Roar - a block party style event for all of our new and returning TCS families

  • Monday, August 5 - Meet My Teacher Day - an opportunity for students and parents to meet their new teachers

  • Tuesday, August 6 - First Day of Class - the new school year begins!

Back-to-School Supply Shopping Made Easy

We have selected Educational Products, Inc. (EPI) for our Lower School supply program to help you save time and money on back-to-school shopping. Click on the link below for additional details.

REPORT CARDS

Report cards will be available on Blackbaud on June 3rd at 8:00am. Please log in to tcslions.myschoolapp.com, click on your student in the top left hand corner, and then under "Performance" you will see "Report Cards" listed. Please click on "Report Cards" to view your student's final grades.

Lower School ADMIN Team: We are here to help!

(pictured l to r) Lisa Railey, Jenn Duncan, Sherry Randolph, Leslie Cook, and Ashley Moore

ADMINISTRATIVE Contacts

If you have any questions throughout the summer, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. We are happy to help! Please see the guide below to reach the most appropriate personnel.

  • LS Director of Student Life - Ashley Moore (ashley.moore@tcslions.org)

    • Mrs. Moore can assist you with general questions regarding the school calendar, uniforms, supply lists, etc.

  • LS Academic Dean - Leslie Cook (leslie.cook@tcslions.org)

    • Mrs. Cook can assist you with any academic-related needs for PreK-.3rd grade