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Lennox Middle School Book Club

Lennox Middle School Book Club

It’s after school on a Tuesday in February. The Lennox Middle School Book Club members have gathered around…

Feb 3, 20222 min read
Honoring the work of Dr. King, Jr.

Honoring the work of Dr. King, Jr.

As parents, many of us can recall endless hours telling our kids stories. There were stories of superheroes,…

Jan 17, 20222 min read
A Very Special Giving Tuesday

A Very Special Giving Tuesday

With a heavy heart, we arrive at Giving Tuesday this year, and today we ask that you consider…

Nov 30, 20212 min read
Board Member Spotlight: Christine

Board Member Spotlight: Christine

Over the summer, our board member Christine developed a Sensory Path on the playground at Buford Elementary School.…

Oct 6, 20212 min read
Lumenary #3 – María Saldaña

Lumenary #3 – María Saldaña

As we return to school this fall, we are honored to announce our third Lumenary, María Saldaña, English…

Aug 30, 20211 min read
Ready for the First Day of School

Ready for the First Day of School

The installation of the Little Free Library for 156th Street Elementary School took place this past Sunday. We…

Aug 16, 20212 min read

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ByJohn UmekuboMar 20, 20232 min read

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Success for the LMS Book Club Campaign

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ByJohn UmekuboDec 26, 20222 min read

We are thrilled to announce that our recent fundraising campaign was a great success! Thanks to our donors’ generosity, we raised enough funds to purchase books for each student in…