Lake Highlands Elementary

06/03/2026

✏️ SAVE THE DATE, LHE FAMILIES! 🍎

The countdown to the new school year is officially on, and we can’t wait to welcome you back! Grab your calendars and mark down our annual Meet the Teacher night.

Make sure you have everything you need, and let’s get ready for an incredible school year! We can't wait to see your smiling faces there. ✨

06/02/2026

05/28/2026

🍎 WE ARE HIRING! 🍎

Lake Highlands Elementary is looking for passionate, dedicated educators and staff members to join our amazing team for the upcoming school year! If you love working with students and want to make a difference in our community, we want to hear from you.

We currently have the following openings:
✏️ Kindergarten, 1st Grade & 2nd Grade
✏️ PreK Aide
✏️ 2nd BIL (Bilingual)

📧 How to apply: If you are interested or have any questions, please email Emily Forte at [email protected].

Please share this post with any educators or friends who would be a great fit for our Lake Highlands family! 🐾❤️🖤

05/28/2026

🛑 DON'T MISS OUT! 🛑

The One Stop Shop for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year is open, but time is running out! ⏰ Sales will officially close on June 15th.

Make sure to head over to the website before the deadline to take care of all your school needs in one place, including:
🔹 PTA Memberships
🔹 Dad’s Club Memberships
🔹 Yearbooks
🔹 Grade Level Shirts
🔹 Marquee Sales
🔹 First Day of School Signs
🔹 School Supplies Information... and so much more!

🛒 Shop now before it’s too late: https://www.lhepta.com/

05/26/2026

🍔 TODAY IS SPIRIT NIGHT! 🍟
Skip cooking tonight and support our school! Join us for our Burger Schmurger Spirit Night today, Tuesday, May 26th.

Whether you're grabbing a quick lunch, planning a family dinner, or picking up a treat on the way home from after-school activities, every order helps support our campus.

⚠️ Make sure to mention Lake Highlands Elementary when you order so a portion of the proceeds goes directly back to our school!

05/25/2026

We remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.

In observance of Memorial Day, all Richardson ISD offices and campuses are closed today, Monday, May 25.

05/22/2026

Congratulations to our 5th grade graduates! They are onto the middle school with big plans. We love you and are so proud of you! Once a Wildcat, always a Wildcat.

05/22/2026

Today's Paws Pack Assemblies were filled with so much joy and pride as we honored our extraordinary Hall of Famers! 🐾🏅

These students were recognized for their leadership, positive attitude, and consistent effort. We celebrated qualities like being "respectful, responsible, and safe" and showing true "Wildcat character." It's not just about academics; it's about the kind of people they are becoming.

Congratulations to all the recipients – you inspire us all! A special thanks to all the teachers, staff, and parents who supported them on this journey. Keep shining! ✨

05/22/2026

It's almost time for SUMMER!!☀️ 🍉 🌼

The last day of school is tomorrow, Friday May 22, which is an early release day for all campuses.

Elementary students will be released from school two hours ahead of their normal time, and secondary schools are on final exam schedule and early release times. Refer to your campus communications for details.

Have a great summer, RISD!

05/22/2026

🎉 HAPPY LAST DAY OF SCHOOL! 🎉

We made it! 🙌 To all of our amazing students, parents, and community members, congratulations on wrapping up another incredible school year.

To everyone visiting our campus today for Paws Pack assembiles or just to pick up your students, welcome! We are so excited to celebrate with you. ☀️

⏱️ Skip the front office line! To keep things moving quickly and safely today, please take a quick moment to pre-register your visit online before you arrive.

👉 Click here to pre-register now: https://command.verkada.com/checkin.html?org_id=a2ef390b-3ffc-479f-a22f-dc1f4322a9f7&token=d7057d94-8904-44c1-84c3-170d2deaeaae&shard=prod1

Have a wonderful day, and let's kick off the summer right! 🏖️🕶️