University Lab School Weekly Newsletter

Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Tuesday, May 14
Raising Canes Restaurant NightHighland Rd. and Lee Dr. (All Day)

Used Uniform donations can be dropped off in the Main Lobby bin at any time that the office is open (including the summer).

Please be aware that the new school entrance is now open! All visitors will need to enter the school using the glass door at the front office for check-in. The breezeway doors are locked. All check-in procedures remain the same.

Please join us! On Wednesday, May 8, at 3:30 PM, the UHS Administration and Cub Club invite community members to the upper school library to celebrate the
wonderful contributions and impending retirement of the following faculty and staff members:

Jean Edwards, Lauren Eglin*, Peter Hawking, Emily Peters, Jennifer Snellgrove, Frank Rusciano

*Not attending Cub Club Retirement Party

The calendar for the 2024-2025 school year is available now. Click the button below to view and download.

2024-2025 School Year Calendar

Middle School Important Dates

Spring portraits are now available to order. The online code is your student's ID number.

Order Spring Portraits

Upcoming Events for Elementary School:

Tuesday, May 14: America the Beautiful, 3rd Grade Play
Thursday, May 16: 1st Grade Louisiana Festival
Monday, May 20: 5th Grade Clash of the Cubs
Wednesday May 29, 2024: Report Cards emailed to parents

Please refer to the online school calendar for more detailed information.

IMPORTANT DATES:

May 3 – May 9

Middle School LEAP Tests

Wednesday, May 8

Middle School LEAP Tests - Students will be dismissed at 11:37 a.m.

Friday, May 10th

Math Placement Test for 7th graders currently enrolled in Pre-Algebra

Monday, May 13

Algebra I & Geometry LEAP Tests (High school testers dismissed at 12:30 p.m. Middle school testers remain at school.)

Wednesday, May 15th, 9:45 a.m.

Middle School Academic Awards Program (parents of award recipients will receive an invitation via email)

Important Information Regarding MS LEAP Testing

Click the button below for the final exam schedule

Final Exam Schedule (pdf)

Upcoming Events for Middle School:

Monday, May 20 - Thursday, May 23: Final Exams
Wednesday May 29, 2024: Report Cards emailed to parents

Please refer to the online school calendar for more detailed information.

IMPORTANT DATES:

Monday, May 13

Algebra I & Geometry LEAP Tests (High school testers dismissed at 12:30 p.m. Middle school testers remain at school.)
Independent Study Day (ISD) at home for any high school student who is not enrolled in Algebra I or Geometry

Monday, May 14

U.S. History/IB HOA I & Civics/AP U.S. Government LEAP Tests (testers dismissed at 12:30 p.m.)
9th Grade Independent Study Day (ISD) at home

Important Information Regarding HS LEAP Testing

Final Exam Schedule

Monday, May 20

7:45-9:15 a.m.: 1st period exam
9:45-11:15 a.m.:4th period exam

Tuesday, May 21

7:45-9:15 a.m.: 2nd period exam
9:45–11:15 a.m.: 5th period exam

Wednesday, May 22

7:45-9:15 a.m.: 3rd period exam
9:45–11:15 a.m.: 6th period exam

Thursday, May 23

7:45-9:15 a.m.: 7th period exam

Upcoming Events for High School:

Friday, May 10: Senior Walkout/Crawfish Boil
Tuesday, May 14: Class of 2025 Ring Ceremony
Wednesday, May 15: High School Awards Ceremony

Parents of award recipients will receive an invitation via email

Thursday, May 16: Graduation Practice (10:00 a.m. in the new gym)
Friday, May 17: Class of 2024 Farwell Dinner
Sunday, May 19: Class of 2024 Graduation
Monday, May 20 - Thursday, May 23: Final Exams
Wednesday May 29, 2024: Report Cards emailed to parents

Please refer to the online school calendar for more detailed information.

Upcoming Events:

Wednesday, May 8: HS Band Concert
Wednesday, May 15: MS Band Concert

Final date to register is May 21. Let the U be your one-stop-shop for all things fun for your children this summer. From arts and crafts to engineering, we've got something for everyone. Registration is through April 26. After that a late fee will be charged.

There are three options for attendance: morning, afternoon, or both. Before Care sessions are also available. Drop off as early as 7am.

Pair an Enrichment or Readiness Camp with Cub Camp in the afternoon or vice versa.

Next Level Camps

Final date to register is May 10. If your child is currently in 5th, 6th, or 7th grade and would like to attend the Next Level Enrichment Summer Camp, you may apply using the application at the link below.

For more information about the camp's academic and fun activities, please contact Mr. Barrett (abarrett@lsu.edu).

Coach Martin's Football Camp is for incoming 2nd through 8th graders. Scan the QR code or use the button below for more information and to register.

Register for Coach Landry's strength and conditioning camp for rising 6th - 9th graders. Register in person or email Coach Landry to reserve your spot.