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  • Level 5 Superior Performing School 2006-2007
  • Daily Journal Readers Choice 2005-2006
  • 2005-2006 Met Academic Growth
  • Acquired Grants Totaling over $80,000 in the Past Five Years
  • Recipient of Fruit and Vegetable Grant 2005-2007

 

Located in east and south central Tupelo, Lawhon Elementary serves approximately 400 students, third through fifth grade. Lawhon has the largest facility in the Tupelo Public School District with a full-size gym, a cafeteria, a music building, and an auditorium along with other service buildings.

Twenty-five teachers and twenty-one support staff currently serve children at Lawhon. The atmosphere is very inviting and conducive to learning. The faculty is always hospitable toward visitors and teamwork is evident in the community, among the staff, and in the classroom.

A strong sense of community spirit can be felt at Lawhon. Parents and other volunteers work side by side with professionals to provide the best educational opportunities for all students.

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Lawhon Teacher of the Year - Margaret Gibson News Image

February 08, 2010

Margaret Gibson, Lawhon Teacher of the Year, comes from a long line of educators, going back three generations. Congratulations, Mrs. Gibson.


Celebrate Science! News Image

February 11, 2010

Students at Lawhon were treated to three days of hands-on science activities aimed at getting them excited about our upcoming Science Fair. Thanks to our PTO and science teachers from Tupelo Middle School and Tupelo High School, our students became scientists through active engagement in exciting science activities.


Lawhon "Bee" Winners News Image

January 21, 2010

January has been an exciting time for academic "Bees." Now that Lawhon is a third through fifth grade school, we were able to participate in both a school-wide spelling bee and geography bee.


Lawhon...Linking Kids and Community News Image

December 17, 2009

As part of Lawhon Elementary School's committment to serving the community, the student council decided that LES should have a service project that would benefit our community. This was the beginning of Lawhon...Linking Kids and Community.

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