What a beautiful weekend! Hope you were able to get out and enjoy it!
Here is our week's practice, game and meet schedule. Please look it over and reach out to your athlete's coach if you have any questions.
We have a lot of home games this week, so there is still time left to come check the great things happening in Islanders Athletics...we hope to see you!!! Have a great week!!!
🎃🍂 ANNUAL PUMPKIN CONTEST IS HERE! 🍂🎃
Calling all Preschool through 5th Grade artists! Grab a pumpkin and show us your creativity by carving, painting, or decorating your very own masterpiece.
Drop-off Deadline: Monday, Oct. 26 by 8:15 AM
Judging: Thursday, Oct. 29
Winners Announced: Friday morning, Oct. 30
Pick-up Deadline: Friday, Oct. 30 by 3:15 PM
📌 CONTEST RULES AT A GLANCE
-One entry per child.
-Must be completed at home.
-Keep it family-friendly (no open flames or scary/inappropriate themes).
-Clearly label the back of the pumpkin with your child's name.
-Check the flyer for full contest rules and guidelines.
We can’t wait to see all of your amazing and imaginative designs! 🎃🧡
🤖 4th & 5th Grade LEGO Robotics Practice Starts Monday!
LEGO Robotics with Coach Pollard is officially kicking off!
Here is everything you need to know:
First Practice: Monday, October 19th
Schedule: Mondays & Wednesdays after school until 5:00 PM
Who: 4th & 5th Grade Students
If you haven't already, please register your student before the first practice using this link (or the QR code sent out on Dojo): https://my.firstinspires.org/JoinTeam/Welcome/4474a8d2-c3df-11f1-9244-00505699b848?fbclid=IwY2xjawU_F41leHRuA2FlbQIxMABwZG9mBGJyaWQRMUpObGpUN1RoMTcyY09NczVzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA81MTQ3NzE1NjkyMjgwNjEAAR7o3Gg8q539L92mUzVviXEro9ZpuMZrkRFHg1Igd35u7lyD8VbzBVRqHVkN6w_aem_QwFQrto2KSW75M6XWKnkHQ
Please make sure to write a note in your child's planner giving them permission to stay after school for robotics.
Curious about this season's challenge? Check out the competition overview video with your student here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uhZZ8O1StiQ
Please note...the block of rooms at the Atheneum for families to purchase from will be released next week, giving them time to get everything organized on their end.
Stay tuned for further annoucnements...as they will continue as the date draws closer.
The bake sale table is CASH ONLY.
Come cheer on the team and treat yourself to something sweet. See you under the lights tonight! 🏈✨
As our basketball season gets underway, we need every family's support to help make it a success! Each family is expected to work 1–2 games in the concession stand during the season. Concession sales are a vital way the Booster Club supports our student-athletes and athletic programs.
Important Schedule Info:
• Middle School Girls Basketball Families: Please check with your player today for the concession assignment schedule sent home with them!
• High School & Elementary: Schedules will be sent out as their respective seasons begin.
If you are unable to fulfill your assigned date, please trade with another family and alert Ellen Bernier via text at 906-322-8290.
Thank you for your time and continued support of our student-athletes! 🏀 Go Islanders!
As temperatures drop, please make sure your child brings warm outdoor layers (coats, hats, and gloves) each day so they stay comfortable during outdoor activities.
If your family needs assistance obtaining cold-weather gear, please reach out to Mrs. Baker in the Student Services Office at 906-484-2256 x3113. We are happy to help!
Here is this week's practice, meet and game schedule. We are closing in on the end of a terrific fall season, so if you haven't had a chance to get out and check out our Islanders, you still have a few more weeks.
Have a great week...GO ISLANDERS!!!
🎃 Trunk-or-Treat Alert!
Join us Sat, Oct 31 from 5:00-6:30 PM in the Cedarville School parking lot!
🍬 Passing out treats? Be in place by 4:45 PM in the upper HS parking lot (by the 3 arched doors). Vehicle decorations encouraged!
🚗 Attendees: Please park in the Elementary lot.
HOCO Spirit Week Schedule!
Mon: NO SCHOOL (PD Day)
Tue: USA Day
Wed: Dress for the Wrong Occasion (Powder Puff 6th/7th hr)
Thu: Throwback Thursday (Fresh: 10s | Soph: 80s | Jun: 00s | Sen: 90s | MS/Elem: 70s)
Fri: Neon Day (FNL Neon vs. Central Lake @ 7:00 PM | HOCO Dance: 9-11 PM)
Enjoy the long weekend, get your outfits ready, and GO ISLANDERS!
Date Update: The Bible Club Kickoff & Pancake Breakfast is now on Monday, October 19th at 7:30 AM in Room 312!
All students in grades 6–12 are welcome to join us for pancakes. (Note: This is a voluntary student event.)
We're happy to share this upcoming community event hosted by YEA Unit 2:
YEA Unit 2 Halloween Dance Party
🗓 Date: Saturday, October 17th
⏰ Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Location: Makoons Tribal Center (1901 3 Mile Rd, Hessel, MI 49745)
🎭 Ages: Open to 5th Grade and under
Grab your costumes and join in on the fun!
❌ Original Date: Thursday, October 8th (Canceled)
📅 New Date: Tuesday, October 20th
Thank you for your understanding and flexibility. Please reach out to the Student Services Office at 906-484-2256 x3113 with any questions.
Reminder: School Picture Day is this Thursday, October 8th! We can't wait to see those big smiles! 😊
An informational meeting for the Bible Club will take place on Monday, October 12th at 7:30 AM in Room 312.
Who: Open to all students in Grades 6–12
Details: Complimentary pancake breakfast provided
Please note: This is a voluntary, non-curricular student activity. The district permits equal access to facilities for student-led groups in accordance with Board Policy and federal Equal Access guidelines.
Planning to volunteer or chaperone this school year?
LCCS requires an annual confidential background check for all volunteers.
Complete the form & upload your ID online here: https://forms.gle/5NNFJuSP69qaj1Rj6
Paper forms are also available in the Central or Student Services Office.
Thank you for keeping our Trojans & Islanders safe!
Updated Islanders schedules as of October 7
