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4th-year Business students from LCSC completed a leadership project with Mrs. Shaw’s and Mr. Justice’s 5th grade classes at Webster Elementary. Cole and Conrad spoke to students about the importance of honoring our veterans and their service. The 5th graders then created Veterans Day cards to be delivered to the Lewiston Veterans Home.

Students Behind the Lens
Kaylah, 5th grader at McGhee Elementary

“Kaylah is an exceptional student who consistently meets expectations and treats everyone with kindness and respect. She leads by example in all that she does and is always willing to lend a helping hand.”
– Mary Wells, Principal

“My favorite part of 5th grade so far has been the Native American projects we’re doing. I love student leadership and PE.”
– Kaylah

📸 Students Behind the Lens
By: Kaylee Cargill and Corrina Scoville

Mrs. Mullikin’s 6th grade science classes at Jenifer Middle School did a fun STEAM (science technology engineering art math) engineering challenge for Halloween!

The Lewiston School District HUB is available to any family in the Lewiston School District.

Open drop-in hours are every Tuesday, from 1:00-5:00 pm
Other days by appointment.
Please call the HUB at 208-748-3762 for more information.

Additionally, here is a list of other food resources in our community.

LHS Spanish student Lilja shared a Spanish children’s book with Orchards Elementary third graders for their Language Around the World unit! 🌍📖

Staff in Focus: Julian Washburn
Classified Staff: 7th Grade World Geography Teacher, Jenifer Middle School

“My favorite part about teaching is building relationships with all of my students—and getting to have a positive impact on their lives.”
– Julian Washburn

“Every parent would want their kid in Mr. Washburn’s class. He is creative, high energy, and makes learning fun.”
– Justin Miller, PLC Lead Teacher, Jenifer Middle School

Students Behind the Lens: Marissa Peterson, Abi White, and Kennedie Clare

Lewiston High School's Garden Club painted and carved pumpkins they grew in their school garden!

The LCSC women’s basketball team comes to Whitman Elementary on Friday mornings and joins students and staff for Walking Club! 🐻

Pumpkin Power! 🎃 5th grade students in Mrs. Merrill’s STEM class explored whether a pumpkin can act as a battery!

Students in Focus
“Harper has an infectious smile and a positive personality. She makes everyone around her feel happier.”
– Mr. Miller, PLC Lead, Jenifer Middle School

Harper, a 7th grader at Jenifer Middle School, says, “I enjoy school sports and hanging out with my friends.”

Students Behind the Lens: Abi White, Marissa Peterson, and Kennedie Clare

Camelot Elementary enjoyed a Glow Party this week! Kids dressed up in costumes and had a blast!

Joe Bengal stopped by Sacajawea Middle School to help students get hyped for the Idaho Battle of the Books (IBOB)! 📚🐅 Good luck to all of our readers as they prepare for competition!

LHS’s SOVA (Students of the Valley Advocacy) brought awareness to their group by serving pancakes to students before school this morning!

STUDENTS IN FOCUS

📸 Lacey, 5th grader at Centennial Elementary

“Lacey is an amazing student who works hard. She is very passionate about reading!”
– Michelle Jones, PLC Lead, Centennial Elementary

“I really enjoy reading and writing.”
– Lacey

Students Behind the Lens:
By: Kennedie Clare, Marissa Peterson, Abi White

🌟 Hands-on science at Orchards Elementary! 🌟

Intermediate students have been exploring energy conversions by building pizza box solar ovens, creating wind turbines that light up LEDs, and experimenting with dry ice during a celebration activity.

Primary students are studying animal defenses with some new class pets, Madagascar hissing cockroaches! 🪳 The brave ones love holding them while learning how these insects stay safe in the wild.

Learning by doing makes science unforgettable at Orchards Elementary!

Student in Focus: Emery Ethridge, 2nd grader at Whitman Elementary

“She is a great role model, works and helps her peers, and is a leader in the classroom.”
– Jolyn Hobson, Whitman Principal

“I like PE, music, and library, and my teachers.”
– Emery

Students Behind the Lens: Laura Schwartz, Marissa Peterson, Kennedie Clare

✏️📚 Mrs. North’s 2nd graders at Camelot Elementary worked with their writing partners to revise and edit informational paragraphs, making sure their work both looked and sounded just right!

Centennial Elementary received a special visit from Joe Bengal to kick off IBOB!

On Friday, October 17, student leaders from Lewiston High School DECA, BPA, and FCCLA, along with Tammany High School FCCLA, attended BASIC (Building and Achieving Success in Idaho Chapters) on the University of Idaho campus in Moscow.

BASIC brings together chapter officers from all seven of Idaho’s Career Technical Student Organizations (CTSOs) for a dynamic day of team building, leadership development, and networking. Students took part in engaging sessions focused on leadership, professionalism, and personal growth while connecting with peers from across the state.

The Tammany High School FCCLA group will also share their experience with the Lewiston School Board on Monday, October 27, highlighting what they learned and how they plan to apply their new skills in school and beyond.