
Due to extreme cold temperatures, Lathrop R II will be closed Tuesday, January 16, 2024. This day will be made up on Monday, January 29, 2024.

Due to inclement weather, the Lathrop R II School District will not be in school today, Friday, January 12, 2024.

The LHS parking lot is very slick so please be careful pulling into the lot and parking as well as walking to the building. Thank you. Mr. Bowers

Lathrop R-II will be in session on Monday, December 18. Early dismissal on Thursday, December 21 to commence Christmas break. Happy Holidays!

Sign up to take the December ACT by 11/3 and get a waiver to take a free ACT after the first of the year. Click on the link for more information.
https://www.act.org/content/act/en/register-for-the-act.html#bogo

If you are a veteran we would like to invite you and your spouse to attend our annual Veterans Day breakfast at Lathrop High School on Friday, 11/10/23 at 9:00 a.m. Click on the following link for more information. https://bit.ly/3s7qZAG

Please click on the following link for more information regarding the 2023-24 LHS yearbook. https://bit.ly/45Bppov

Junior class parents, We still need a few more volunteers to help work the concession stand at the football game tomorrow night. You can volunteer to work the 1st half, halftime, and 2nd half. This is the last home game to work to help cover the cost of the prom tickets. Please reach out to renee.dorman@lathropschools.com if you can help. Remember, anybody can work for a junior, it doesn't have to the the parent or the junior. Thanks for the help.

Click the link to sign up for a webinar that is provided by ACT over "How to Pay for College" It looks like it could contain some good info. https://bit.ly/3Fhy6tz

Parents, I emailed the LHS students the following statement this morning. I just wanted to share it with you as well so we are all on the same page.
Starting 2nd quarter, the following policy, that can be found on page 13 of the student handbook, will be enforced.
Students who arrive at school after (8:05 a.m.) and do not have administrative approval may not be eligible to participate in practices and/or activities. This includes participants and spectators to all school-related activities.

There was a Ford key found in the middle of the road near Elm street. Chief Speiser with the Lathrop Police Department has it.

Parents, Please see the Parent Information Link for Jostens Graduation orders. In school order Deadline is Friday, Oct 6th. Your student should be bringing home their graduation packets.
https://lathrop.jostenskc.com/

Parents, Please see the Parent Information Link for Jostens Class Ring and Letter Jacket orders. In school order day is Friday, Oct 6th. Your student should be bringing home their packets.
https://ringandjacket.jostenskc.com/

A friendly reminder that tonight is the LHS Homecoming Powder Puff game and Boys Class Dance Performances. The festivities start at 7:00 and the gates open at 6:45. This is a fundraiser for our LHS student council so activity passes will not be accepted. Thank you.

Congratulations to LHS choir members Elizabeth McGregor, Jesse Moore and Kayla Quinn who auditioned Saturday and were selected for 2023 All District Choir. They will be performing with other students from NW Missouri on October 28th at Platte County High School. #rollmules!

If you would like to purchase a 2023 Homecoming T-shirt, click on the following link. If you order by 9/25 the shirts will be available for pick up at the school building you select. https://www.ptlscreenprinting.com/homecoming-2023

Click on the link for the 2023 Lathrop Homecoming Information. https://5il.co/2507n. If would like to purchase a 2023 Homecoming T-shirt, click on the following link. Orders due, 9/25. https://www.ptlscreenprinting.com/homecoming-2023

If you preordered mums from our district mum sale, they are ready for pickup at the high school greenhouse, which is located on the northwest corner of the school.
You can pick them up today until 4:30. We have about 60 extra mums for sale for $20/mum. First come first serve.

Check out the new Mule spirit wear options that Lathrop Elementary Student Council is selling! All proceeds will go towards student incentives and activities in our building. Items will be delivered to the school for pickup, so no shipping is required. Orders will be accepted until September 24. Don't miss out! #RollMules
https://glorydaysthreads.com/collections/lathrop-mules-collection

Parents and senior students, the SPIN night has started with the meet and greet. The presentation will begin about 6:15. We would love to see you tonight at LHS!