"What my Culture Means to Me"
Culture is the "way of life" for a group of people, including their shared traditions, beliefs, languages, foods, clothing, and arts. It is passed down from generation to generation and makes groups of people unique. Use the theme to create artwork in one more of these categories:
Dance
Music
Film
Photo
2D Art
3D Art
Literature
Submissions Form opens September 1st!


The last day to request a class change is Tuesday, August 25th. Please visit our counseling webpage for the Class Change Request Form to submit your request.

There will be a fire drill on Monday, August 24th during Shield Time. Students are not able to be checked in or out during the drill while our front office is closed from 11 to 11:35am.

Parents - you can place your order on mylifetouch.com using your Picture Day ID:
EVTTMRPVJ
Orders after Picture Day must be placed online on mylifetouch.com
Picture Retake Day is September 30th.

Practice begins Thursday 8/27.
Contact Coach Biggar & Coach Dudley for questions!

CLASS CHANGES END Tuesday, August 25th. Please submit your request for a class change on the form posted on our website.

LMMS Yoga Studio Beginning + Intermediate Yoga Classes with Mrs. Luke, you will need:
-PE shirt (purchase at school or online schoolcashonline.com)
-black athletic pants
-socks/slide on shoes

Important 7th grade day information! We invite all 7th graders to attend an orientation the day before school starts on August 18th, from 8:15am -12pm.
All regular bus routes will run before and after school.
Please print your schedule before attending. We will run through all eight periods and provide mini-lessons to help students transition to middle school.
For the 7th Grade Day Only, all students will all enter through doors on the NORTH end of the school. There will be signs directing students to those north doors. If you drop your student off on the south or east sides of the building, they will need to walk to the north end.



Picture Day is Tuesday, August 11 and 12th from 8:30am to 2:30pm during Chromebook Check Out Days!
Students unable to attend the Chromebook Checkout and Picture days before school start will have their pictures taken on August 26th.
Picture Retakes will be on September 30th.
You can place your order on mylifetouch.com using your Picture Day ID: EVTTMRPVJ
Order before midnight on Picture Day to get FREE shipping with purchase of $44.99!
Orders after Picture Day must be placed online on mylifetouch.com
Parent Helpers Wanted:
Help us make the Picture Day smooth and effortless. Contact the office if you’d like to volunteer at Picture Day.
Student Data Safety and Security:
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We have four parent openings on our school community council, which is an advisory group that decides how to spend our State Trustland money, establishes goals for our school improvement plan, and provides input for school-related issues. If you are interested, please submit a short bio (one paragraph) that can be shared with the community by Wednesday, August 5th to Leslie McCleery at lmccleery@alpinedistrict.org. If we have more candidates than openings, we will hold an electronic election, which will be on August 17th. For more information about School Community Council, please visit our website.

As schedule changes were made in May, we will not be making schedule changes until the first week of school.
A google form will be posted on our website and in the counseling office to submit those requests.
Questions for your student’s counselor? Please email them directly.
A-Do twiltbank@alpinedistrict.org
Dr-K lotuscarlson@alpinedistrict.org
L-P kpauga@alpinedistrict.org
Q-R megansermon@alpinedistrict.org
S-Z marcitaylor@alpinedistrict.org

Welcome back, students! As you are preparing you return to school in a few weeks please review the Back To School information page for important dates and changes for the 2026-27 school year.

ATTENTION!! Parent action is required. The new Skyward Q platform is live. Please read ALL of the slides and visit our website for additional information.



Students new to Lake Mountain - we are excited to meet you this fall! Please be aware that new student enrollment in Skyward will be OFFLINE July 17 - 27.
Skyward will be down during this time as we migrate student information to the new Skyward Q platform.
All new student applications must be SUBMITTED before July 17. After this date, applications will be deleted and must be restarted and submitted after July 27.



Big changes for 26/27 LMMS students! Detailed information can be found on our website.
Each student is required to checkout a Chromebook for the school year and have their photo taken for their school account. Parents, please bring your student at the assigned time to check out Chromebooks and have student photos taken.
August 11 - Last names A through K.
August 12 - Last names L through Z.
Please attend during your assigned time if possible. If your scheduled time does not work, attend at any time during the two distribution days.


Alpine School District is preparing for an important upgrade to its student information system as part of ongoing district reconfiguration efforts. After eighteen years of service with Skyward SMS 2.0, the district will transition to Skyward’s newest platform, Qmlativ.
Please see our website for important dates!

Attention students! The National PTA Reflections committee has announced the theme for 2026-2027!
"What my Culture Means to Me"
Culture is the "way of life" for a group of people, including their shared traditions, beliefs, languages, foods, clothing, and arts. It is passed down from generation to generation and makes groups of people unique. Use the theme to create artwork in one more of these categories:
Dance
Music
Film
Photo
2D Art
3D Art
Literature
Submissions Form opens September 1st!

