Le Mars Community School District

At Le Mars CSD, tradition meets innovation every day, in every classroom! From preschool through graduation, we're building a future that’s brighter for our students. Check out our new video to see what makes Le Mars CSD special and like and share it to help tell our story! 🐾

Mark your calendars for our High School Vocal Concert, happening Tuesday, May 12! 🎙️🎶 The performance starts at 7:30pm in the Middle School Auditorium. We hope to see you there!

Makenzie DeRocher is recognized as part of the Class of 2026 Top 5% for academic achievement! She plans to attend the @uiowa to study accounting on a pre-law track & has been involved in athletics, leadership groups, and community service. Congratulations! 🎓

We’re hiring a preschool teacher for the 2026-27 school year! 🌟 The starting base salary is $54,106. To learn more and apply, visit lemarscsd.org/employment.

Karla Elizabeth Cobian Sandoval is recognized as part of the Class of 2026 Top 5% for academic achievement! She plans to attend @IowaStateU to study chemical engineering & has been involved in quiz bowl, wrestling cheer, Lead Dog Group & tutoring. Congrats, Karla Elizabeth! 🎓

We extend our appreciation to these employees who are retiring at the end of the school year! ➡️ Kelley Johnson ➡️ Connie Hoffman ➡️ Tina Gray ➡️ Nancy Lang ➡️ Susan Irwin ➡️ Tracy Meylor Thank you for everything you’ve done for LCSD. Wishing you all the best in retirement! ❤️

Jhony Calderon is recognized among the Class of 2026 Top 5% for academic success! He plans to attend @IowaStateU to study mechanical engineering & has been involved in band, student council, SkillsUSA, track and field. Congratulations, Jhony! 🎓

We’re celebrating Megan Brennan as part of the Class of 2026 Top 5% for academic achievement! Megan plans to attend @northerniowa to study elementary education & special education. She has been involved in music, speech, theater, leadership, and community service. Congrats! 🎓

REMINDER: There will be a two-hour early out for all students on Wednesday, May 6. ⏰

Our Middle School Vocal Concert is happening this week! 🎼 Join us in the Middle School Auditorium on Thursday, May 7, at 7:00pm. It’s sure to be a wonderful evening of music!

Dr. Dan Bowers, a 1969 graduate of Le Mars High School, is our 2026 Distinguished Alumni honoree! 🎓 Read more: app.smore.com/n/b17a4

Join us for an evening celebrating the achievements of our Speech and Thespian students at the annual Awards Banquet! 🎭 The event will take place on Monday, May 4 at 6:00pm in the High School Commons.

Our 3rd grade students are ready to take the stage for their elementary concert, “Cookies!” 🍪 Join us on Tuesday, May 5, at 7:00pm in the High School Competition Gym for a fun evening of music. Students should be seated by 6:45pm to prepare for the performance. 🎶

Practices for color guard tryouts will be May 4 & 6 from 7:15-8:15am in the high school aux gym. Tryouts will be May 12 in the high school aux gym. Times will be decided at practices. If these times do not work or if you have questions, email lexie.landis@lemarscsd.org.

The last newsletter for the 2025-26 school year is here! Catch up on district highlights, upcoming events, and key updates from Le Mars CSD. Read the full newsletter for May 2026 here: app.smore.com/n/b17a4

Le Mars CSD is seeking a high school geometry and algebra II teacher for the 2026-27 school year! The starting base salary for this position is $54,106. To learn more and apply, visit lemarscsd.org/employment.

The 2026 Youth Girls Basketball Camp is June 8-10! 🏀 Grades 5-8 will be from 8-9:45am, and grades 3-4 will be from 10-11:45am. The cost is $50 per camper before June 1. After June 1, the cost is $60 per camper. A T-shirt is included. Sign up: forms.gle/Ad1s7T3xdiFNjL…

LCHS students have been busy getting the set ready for "The Sound of Music!” 🎶 Join them in the Middle School Auditorium on Friday, May 1, at 7pm and on Saturday, May 2, at 2pm and 7pm. Admission is $10. Purchase tickets online: gobound.com/ia/schools/lem…

Reminder: The last day of school is Friday, May 22. Students will be dismissed two hours early! 😊

Fifth graders from Clark & Franklin Elementary schools represented LCSD at the NW Iowa Honor Choir in Orange City. Students joined more than 250 peers from across the region for a full day of rehearsals & ended with an outstanding concert. It was a fun experience for all! 🎶

Due to the weather, the following activities have been updated for today (Monday, April 27). ➡️ High School Boys Tennis at Bishop Heelan – POSTPONED to May 6 at 3:00pm ➡️ High School Girls Golf at Home – CANCELLED ➡️ Middle School Track & Field at Sergeant Bluff – CANCELLED