Lake County School District 7

Count down to Teacher Appreciation Week! One more day to go! Danielle Thames runs our resource room at LHS/DMS. Danielle is also an adult supervisor for Sources of Strength. She is enthusiastic about helping students and can be found at lunch time helping students get lunch and opening her door to them. Even on her own time she wants to help students feel safe and comfortable. Thank you Dani for all you do! We hope you will join us in celebrating our teachers May 8 - May 12 and stay tuned for more as we count down to the best week of the year!

Count down to Teacher Appreciation Week! Two more days to go! Lacey Howard teaches pre-calculus, calculus, and liberal arts math at LHS. Lacey came in mid year and does an incredible job! She does math tutoring after school as well, we appreciate her dedication to students and passion for math. We are so excited to have her back with us next year! Thank you Lacey for all you do! We hope you will join us in celebrating our teachers May 8 - May 12 and stay tuned for more as we count down to the best week of the year!

Thank you to everyone who contributed to Bobbie's scrap book. We collected photos and letters from students throughout her time at LHS/DMS. The Sports Medicine students and Keli Hall presented it to her this week. She loved the book and we can't thank you all enough for coming together to make it happen. A special thank you to Keli Hall for putting the scrap book together. THANK YOU BOBBIE STENINGER for your 60 YEARS of service to the students, athletes, and staff at LHS/DMS.

Count down to Teacher Appreciation Week! Three more days to go! Evan Reese teaches IT at LHS and keeps our technology running district wide. He has a magical power that allows electronics to remedy themselves whenever he walks into the room, embarrassing all who ask for help with their technology. All jokes aside, Evan does an incredible job keeping LCSD7 running and teaching his hands on computer class. Thank you Evan for all you do! We hope you will join us in celebrating our teachers May 8 - May 12 and stay tuned for more as we count down to the best week of the year!

Count down to Teacher Appreciation Week! Three more days to go! Jessie May Plechaty teaches Advanced Field Biology, Health 8, Science 7, and English 11. Jessie May stepped in as a long term sub second semester. We appreciate her willingness to step in and take on ELA 11. Thank you Jessie May for all your hard work! We hope you will join us in celebrating our teachers May 8 - May 12 and stay tuned for more as we count down to the best week of the year!

Food Share Mural completed! Kudos to LHS Art Teacher Kamaryn Schneider and her Advanced Art Students for all the hard work on the giant mural. Special thanks to the Lake County Food Share for all their support and partnership with the Lake County School District.✨

Count down to Teacher Appreciation Week! Three more days to go! Mason Vickerman teaches Welding Advances Woods, Ag Mechanics, Trades, Construction, and Middle School Shop at LHS/DMS. Mason has worked closely with our Ag teacher Kaylie to be able to offer his classes as FFA and take students to FFA competitions. He has also worked hard to bring in and establish new stations and curriculum in welding and shop classrooms. Thank you Mason for all your hard work! We hope you will join us in celebrating our teachers May 8 - May 12 and stay tuned for more as we count down to the best week of the year!

Count down to Teacher Appreciation Week! Four more days to go! David and Stephanie Castro are the dynamic duo! They teach students regulation techniques in our Student Success Room and teach English Essentials. The work they have done in the Student Success Room is incredible including new electronic sign in and sign out systems. Thanks to them many of our students are not only more successful in school but also in life. Thank you both for all you do! We hope you will join us in celebrating our teachers May 8 - May 12 and stay tuned for more as we count down to the best week of the year!

Count down to Teacher Appreciation Week! Four more days to go! Alex Hamilton teaches World History and 8th Grade Social Studies at LHS/DMS. She also helps with softball and has agreed to continue the annual 8th Grade Washington DC Trip. Thank you Alex for all you do and congratulations on the newest addition to your family! We also want to thank Nate Sawin for being Alex's long term sub. It is not easy to step in and fulfill a full time teaching job mid year, we appreciate all your hard work! We hope you will join us in celebrating our teachers May 8 - May 12 and stay tuned for more as we count down to the best week of the year!

The KCC Open House was a full day of fun and excitement! These pictures are just a few examples of what they had to offer including an army of Food Trucks for lunch:)

Reminder for this week! L Town Volleyball will be serving up some fajita quesadillas!

Count down to Teacher Appreciation Week! Five more days to go! James Bowers teaches Science 8 and Biology at LHS/DMS. He also coaches middle school wrestling, track, cross country and ESports. James has a talent for getting kids involved and connecting them to new activities. We appreciate all the time and energy he dedicates not only in school but outside of school hours. Thank you James for all you do! We hope you will join us in celebrating our teachers May 8 - May 12 and stay tuned for more as we count down to the best week of the year!

We hope to see you here!

Count down to Teacher Appreciation Week! Five more days to go! Tara Counts is a certified staff member who works behind the scenes to make sure our schools run smooth. She is our District Testing Coordinator, Synergy/LBL Systems Contact, State Reporter, and KCC Liaison. Tara does so much of the heavy work when it comes to school district compliance. We truly appreciate all her hard work which often times goes unnoticed! Thank you Tara for all you do! We hope you will join us in celebrating our teachers May 8 - May 12 and stay tuned for more as we count down to the best week of the year!

Attention 6th Grade Parents and Students: Just a reminder about our 6th Grade Parent Night tonight at 5:30pm in the LHS Cafeteria. We look forward to seeing you there!

Count down to Teacher Appreciation Week! One more week to go! Glory McDonald teaches band and choir at LHS/DMS as well as music at Union Elementary. These positions require a lot of dedication to ensure that the various programs are planned and executed. Thank you Ms. Glory for all of your hard work! We hope you will join us in celebrating our teachers May 8 - May 12 and stay tuned for more as we count down to the best week of the year!

Count down to Teacher Appreciation Week! One more week to go! Ryan Moss teaches Spanish I, II, III, and Study Skills. Señor Moss goes above and beyond for the Honkers. From adding Spanish III to bringing the Weightlifting Competition, he continually strives for improving opportunities for our students both in school and in athletics. ¡Gracias Señor Moss for all you do! We hope you will join us in celebrating our teachers May 8 - May 12 and stay tuned for more as we count down to the best week of the year!

Happy School Principals Day to Mrs.Hulseman! Thank you for all your hard work in school and hours spent at all the events for both LHS and DMS. We appreciate you!

Count down to Teacher Appreciation Week! One more week to go! Renee Baker teaches ELA 7, ELA 9, and ELA 11 at LHS/DMS. She is also an adult supervisor for Sources of Strength. Renee has been working hard all year both teaching and completing her masters degree. We appreciate her dedication to students as well as her drive to continually learn more and try new ideas. Thank you Renee for all you do! We hope you will join us in celebrating our teachers May 8 - May 12 and stay tuned for more as we count down to the best week of the year!

Count down to Teacher Appreciation Week! One more week to go! Kaylie Wright teaches Agriculture, Vet Science, Animal Science, AG Business, AG Exploration, and Work Program. Teaching FFA requires a highly dedicated person to manage not only in class learning but also fundraising, community events, fair, state/district competitions, national convention, and more. Kaylie has done an outstanding job managing and expanding the AG program. You can clearly see her passion and dedication in all she does. Thank you Kaylie for all you do! We hope you will join us in celebrating our teachers May 8 - May 12 and stay tuned for more as we count down to the best week of the year!