
October 28, 2025
Join us for a night full of reading fun and discovery! Students will explore exciting books, enjoy hands-on grade-level activities, and each child will take home a free book! ...

October 27, 2025
Get ready for the Best. Week. Ever! The “Fall in Love With Reading” Scholastic Book Fair is coming to Lamar School — and you won’t want to miss it! Discover exciting new title...

October 23, 2025
🎗 Red Ribbon Week: Oct 27–31 🎗 We’re celebrating Red Ribbon Week , the nation’s largest drug prevention campaign! Started to honor DEA Agent Enrique “Kiki” Camarena, red ribbon...

October 22, 2025
We are excited to invite you to Family PE Week ! While it’s officially recognized the first week of October, this celebration can take place any time during the year. The goal is...

October 20, 2025
Join us as we honor the brave men and women who have served our country! 📅 Tuesday, November 11, 2025 🕗 Program begins at 8:00 AM 🎵 Featuring performances by our 4th & 5th gr...

October 20, 2025
Dear Families, The holiday season is quickly approaching, and the Family Resource Center for WCS is partnering with several organizations to help ease some of the challenges this ...

October 19, 2025
2025 National School Bus Safety Week: October 20–24 Every year during the third full week of October, communities across America unite for National School Bus Safety Week — an...

October 19, 2025
🗓️ October 19 – November 2 @ 11:59 PM It’s never been easier to show your Cherokee pride! 💚💛 Shop our online Spirit Store for brand-new designs, fresh styles, and even you...

October 17, 2025
Dear Lamar Families, Student report cards will be sent home on Friday, October 17th . Please take a few moments to review your child’s report card with them, sign it, and retu...

October 17, 2025
The Tennessee General Assembly has passed new legislation (Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-6-1016), requiring schools to provide annual instruction on firearm safety beginning with the 2025–...

October 15, 2025
“No ghosting school — be here every day!” This month we’re celebrating Boo-tiful Attendance with spooky fun and awesome prizes! 🕸️🦇 ✨ Here’s what’s up for grabs: 🏆 The ho...

October 12, 2025
🏀 Lamar Girls Basketball Tryouts! 🏀 Ready to bring the energy and represent the Lady Cherokees? Tryouts for the Lamar Girls Basketball Team will be held October 16–17 and Octo...

October 10, 2025
📚 Schedule Reminder: Washington County Schools will be closed Monday, October 13th through Wednesday, October 15th for teacher inservice. 👩🏫👨🏫
Students will return to class on ...

October 8, 2025
🏀 Lamar Boys Basketball Tryouts! 🏀 Tryouts for the Lamar Boys Basketball Team will be held October 13–17 and October 20 from 3:30–5:30 PM . All participants must have an...

October 7, 2025
🚫💻 Combat Online Bullying: Parent + Student Event 💬✨ Nearly half of U.S. teens report being bullied online—let’s change that together. Join this live event to: ✅ Learn what o...

October 1, 2025
🍂 Don’t Miss the October Issue of the Cherokee Chronicle! 🍁 Our latest newsletter is live — and it’s packed with helpful updates: key dates, school events, fall athletics info,...

September 22, 2025
Dear Families, The holiday season is quickly approaching, and the Family Resource Center for WCS is partnering with several organizations to help ease some of the challenges this...

September 18, 2025
We’re excited to share FREE online safety resources from our partners at SmartSocial.com . These guides cover important topics to help parents and students stay informed and s...

September 15, 2025
Lamar families, As we begin to host athletic events again after the reopening of our gym please remember that students may not be dropped off at sporting events . All students/...

September 14, 2025
🎉 September is Attendance Awareness Month! We’re still celebrating the importance of showing up every single day. Take a look at the Top 10 Reasons to Come to School Every Day —a...
