Lakeside collects 56,234 Pull Tabs
As part of a recent math lesson, students from the four kindergarten classes at Lakeside Elementary School collected more than 56,000 pull tabs to donate to the Ronald McDonald House. The total collected far surpassed the goal of 20,000. read more
Lakeside's "Best Ice Cream Sundae"
Rock the Test Assembly for the 3rd and 4th graders at Lakeside. Principal Courtney McCartney, 3rd grade teacher Bridget Johnson, and 4th grade teacher Haley Bugni volunteered to be made into human ice cream sundaes in . . . read more
Tims named Celebrated Teacher of the Year
In October 2011, the International Reading Association launched its Celebrated Teacher of the Year campaign. Aimed at honoring this nation's educators, the campaign called for the public to nominate educators "who inspired you." . . . read more
Lakeside celebrates Black History Month
"On Friday morning, Lakeside Elementary School students went back in time to one of the defining moments in United States history. For fourth grade student Faith Turner, it wasn’t the morning of Feb. 10, 2012; It was Dec. 1, 1955. . . . read more
PHOTOS: Lakeside Mardi Gras parade
Click HERE for photos of Lakeside Elementary School's Mardi Gras Parade 2012. MORNING SUN ARTICLE read more
Lakeside Family Learning Night (Nov. 2011)
The Lakeside Elementary School Title teachers hosted Family Learning Night at Lakeside Elementary on Nov. 8. Families had the opportunity to play a wide variety of Everyday Math games with PSU education students as well as . . . read more
Lakeside creates ornaments for Joplin students
Among the many residents of Joplin who lost most, if not all of their possessions in the May 22 tornado were school students. For most, the upcoming holiday season will be unlike any other they’ve yet experienced. On Monday, Pittsburg . . . read more
iPad lesson at Lakeside
Students at Lakeside Elementary School were introduced to the Apple iPad this week during library classes. The innovative device and the many education-themed applications are being used this year at USD 250 to offer students the next step . . . read more
Lakeside "Reads for the Record"
Lakeside Principal Courtney McCartney read to all the Lakeside students in the gym Thursday the Jumpstart "Read for the Record" book "Llama, Llama Red Pajama." Students all around the world read the book Thursday in an attempt to break the . . . read more
Lakeside celebrates Talk Like a Pirate Day
Lakeside Elementary School 4th graders recently celebrated International Talk Like A Pirate Day with various activities and events. Read all about it by clicking the link below. . . . read more
