School Contacts

Principal: Sharma Nachlinger

Associate Principal: Danita Johnson

Counselor: Joyce Turner

Library Media Specialist: Timi Anne Goodman, (859) 381-3203

Social Worker: Dan Lennon

School Nurse:

Attendance Clerk: Edie Huffman, Chelsy Locker

Registrar: Karen Stanfield (859) 381-3198

Bookkeeper: Beverly Cooper

Cafeteria Manager: Donna Hickey, (859) 381-3206

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Announcements

"I DO" Summer Youth Programs

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Being a parent of a school-age child is no easy job. The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) would like to offer some help.

Twice a month, KDE sends out an issue of ParentInfo, an e-mail newsletter with timely tips and ideas on how parents can help children succeed in school.

Topics include college and career readiness, testing, school-based decision making councils, bullying, technology and more.ParentInfo also includes links to helpful resources on the Web.

Parents can sign up at the link below:

http://cms.education.ky.gov/formserv/?id=parentinfo

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HIGH SCHOOL MATHEMATICS PLACEMENT TUTORING

Mr. Durham will be offering free tutoring this summer on Tuesday mornings and Thursday afternoons beginning May 30 and going through August 1, for students interested in taking the Algebra or Geometry re-test in August. Please email for more information. brian.durham@fayette.kyschools.us

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Tryouts for LTMS Volleyball will be held Wed., July 31st , 4:00-6:00 PM in the gym. All players MUST have a completed KHSSA sports physical on the first day of tryouts. On Mon.,- Tues., July 29th- 30th a tryout camp to prepare students for tryouts will be held in the LTMS gym. Georgetown College coaches and players will run the camp and tailor what is taught to the level of students who want to try out for the LTMS team. The cost for the tryout camp is $45 or possibly less, depending on the number of students who attend. Please contact Coach Spitz if you’re interested in attending the tryout camp with Georgetown College. barbara.spitz@fayette.kyschools.us 381-3192, 2220; Planning hour 11:15-12:00

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Summer Reading Lists are here. Don't forget to complete this reading during the summer break. LTMS students who participate in Lexington Public Library's summer reading program can earn double credit if the book they are reading is on a required reading list. More information from the public library will be available in the LTMS library soon. 6th Grade List; 7th Grade List; 8th Grade List.

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Attention Parents, Students AND Teachers!! -- Check out some of the Educational Websites that are linked from our Media Center pages. You will find lots of useful information and resources for most all subject areas.

Important...

Grade Reporting Schedule 2012-13

Vision Statement

Lexington Traditional Magnet School will achieve a legacy of developing young minds to utilize critical thinking skills in order to creatively approach challenges and embrace diversity. Personal ownership of their academic journey will assist students in becoming self-driven learners and active members of society. Learning at LTMS will reach outside our walls in order for students to develop a global perspective of their future role in protecting and improving the world in which they live.

Mission Statement

Learning is the mission of LTMS where great minds are developed in Lexington’s School of Choice. This is achieved through the delivery of integrated curricula rich in communication and creativity from master teachers who seek continual self and school improvement while providing a climate of mutual respect between the families, the community, and the school. Students will actively participate in their school through engaging technology and arts-enriched lessons as they grow towards academic mastery.

LTMS believes in a quality program:

All decisions will be consistent with our vision and mission, data-driven, and in the best interest of students;
All decisions within our school will be made at the most appropriate level of the organization;
All choices promote and encourage empowerment and professional autonomy;
All staff have a professional obligation to work together to achieve our vision and mission;
All actions promote team growth from independence to interdependence.

Permission Slip. Did you forget yours at school? You can print this one and use it.

Dismissal Procedures:
♦ Parents must enter the school parking lot and pick students up in the car loop; students cannot be picked up on Limestone.
♦ Parents may park near school and walk to the front door area to pick up students.
♦ Parents must pick up students by 4 p.m. or students must be enrolled in the Y-Program; there is no supervision after 4 p.m.

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