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Blog Entries - 2018

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LMJH toy drive nets donations for Children's Hospital

Posted on: December 20, 2018
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Scores of new toys will be making their way to Cincinnati Children's Hospital thanks to the efforts of Little Miami Jr. High Student Council. Student Council members led the effort to encourage their fellow students to donate new, unwrapped toys for ages

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Jr. High toy drive ends Dec. 12

Posted on: December 7, 2018
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The Little Miami Jr. High Student Council is hosting its first annual Holiday Toy Drive through Dec. 12. Donations of new, latex free, unwrapped toys, crafts and other supplies are needed for children ages 0-18. The gifts will will be donated to

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LM holiday concerts coming up

Posted on: November 29, 2018
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Mark your calendar to enjoy one (or several) of upcoming holiday musical performances by Little Miami choirs and bands. All concerts will be held in the high school auditorium unless otherwise noted. Dec. 5: LMJH Band, 7 p.m. Dec. 6: LMHS Choir, 7

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Interim grade policy changed

Posted on: November 16, 2018
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Beginning with the second grading quarter, Little Miami will no longer be sending home interim grade reports. Little Miami families have access to ProgressBook and their student's grades daily. Teachers update Progress Book every Monday. Due to the

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LMJH book fair Oct. 29-Nov. 2

Posted on: October 25, 2018
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Little Miami Jr. High will host its fall book fair Monday, Oct. 29 through Friday, Nov. 2nd during the school day.

Learn more about what's on sale on and shop online through the interactive Book Fair flier

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Dodgeball Tourney Oct. 23

Posted on: October 12, 2018
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The fifth annual Little Miami Junior HIgh dodgeball tournament will be held Tuesday, Oct. 23 beginning at 3:15 p.m. in the junior high gym. Teams must have six players to play, and can be all boys, all girls, or co-ed. Tacky uniforms are encouraged. A

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Sharp named national ballet winner

Posted on: October 12, 2018
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Little Miami students find many ways to express their talents in the classroom and in one LM seventh grader’s case, also on the stage. Little Miami Junior High student Riley Sharp is the 2018 national winner of the National Federation of Music Clubs

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DI informational meeting Oct. 18

Posted on: October 11, 2018
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Do you have or know of a student who enjoys the performing arts, engineering, construction, research, science and design? Then try D.I.! An informational meeting to learn more about the Destination Imagination program will be held Thursday, Oct. 18 at 7 p.m.

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LMJH teacher awarded for conservation efforts

Posted on: September 17, 2018
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A Little Miami Junior High School teacher has been recognized for her efforts in promoting conservation efforts and instilling an appreciation for nature in her students. Elizabeth Wilkerson, seventh grade science teacher at LMJH, was recently named Educator

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Homecoming & Spirit Week on the way!

Posted on: September 17, 2018
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The march toward a Homecoming victory against Northwest begins with Spirit Week, Sept. 24-28. Homecoming ParadeThe 2018 Homecoming Parade will step off 5:30 p.m. from Little Miami Jr. High School and will again circle the campuses of Little Miami Jr. High

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Drug awareness program coming Nov. 1

Posted on: September 5, 2018
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The Little Miami School District invites parents to attend a unique drug awareness program called “Right Under Your Nose” on Thursday, Nov. 1 at Little Miami Intermediate School.   This is an adults-only program that will include a realistic

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Parent-teacher conferences Sept. 13

Posted on: August 31, 2018
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Little Miami Jr. High School will host parent-teacher conferences on Thursday, Sept. 13 from 3:30 to 7 p.m. Parents may schedule their conference times

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Delayed start coming Aug. 27

Posted on: August 24, 2018
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Little Miami Local Schools will be on a scheduled 90-minute delayed start on Aug. 27 for the purpose of teacher in-service. Students will begin their school day 90 minutes later than the typical day and morning bus service will run on a 90-minute delay as

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New faces coming to LM classrooms

Posted on: August 6, 2018
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Little Miami has rolled out the welcome mat for a new group of educators as more than 30 new teachers have been hired for the 2018-2019 school year. From preschool to high school math, these educators will be leading classrooms in all buildings. A new

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Update on schedules, Gateway and bus info

Posted on: August 2, 2018
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As of Aug. 2, here is an update on student schedules, Registration Gateway and bus routes:   The Registration Gateway link to update student information is now working. You may now follow the instructions received in communication from your

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Mercy clinic open house Aug. 10

Posted on: August 2, 2018
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Mercy Health Cincinnati will open its fifth school-based health center at Little Miami School District’s Intermediate School this school year. Construction is set to be complete on Aug. 3 and the center will start seeing patients on Aug. 13. The health

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LMJH Picture Day Aug. 26

Posted on: July 25, 2018
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Get ready to smile! Fall picture day at Little Miami Junior High School will be Thursday, Aug. 16.

See the informational flier to order your photos online.

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'18-'19 school supply lists announced

Posted on: May 25, 2018
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School supply lists for the 2018-2019 school year have been announced. Click the appropriate grade level for your list. Grades 9-12 Grades 7-8 Grades 5-6 Grade 4 Grade 3 Grade 2 Grade

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School offices on summer hours

Posted on: May 25, 2018
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Little Miami school offices are now operating on summer hours. All school offices, with the exception of the high school, will close for the summer on Thursday, May 31. They will reopen on July 30. The high school office is open daily, 6:30 a.m. to 3

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Flying shoes and tossing sponges

Posted on: May 25, 2018
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For the most part, the stadium at Little Miami High School is the backdrop for serious athletic competition. But for Junior High field day, the competitions were anything but serious. Everything from flying shoes to tossed sponges could be seen on the turf

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New family welcome July 26

Posted on: May 25, 2018
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Little Miami is putting out the welcome mat for all families who are new to the district. On Thursday, July 26 at 5:30 p.m., all new LM students and families are invited to the Little Miami High School auditorium for the District Welcome Event. Families will

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Open house schedule changes for 18-19 school year

Posted on: May 10, 2018
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It is officially back-to-school time when those annual Open House nights roll around in August, but sometimes that open house experience can be a little hectic. In response to parent feedback, Little Miami has changed the way it will host open houses for the

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Students ranked nationally on French exam

Posted on: May 10, 2018
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Little Miami language students Hunter Bishop and Nilli Tayidi have ranked nationally on the 83rd annual Le Grand Concours, a national competition sponsored by the American Association of Teachers of French. Students were evaluated for their written,

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LMJH students inducted into NJHS

Posted on: April 30, 2018
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More than 100 Little Miami Junior High students achieved a high academic honor May 1 by being inducted into the National Junior Honor Society. Students in 7th and 8th grade who have maintained a 3.5 GPA or above and who have exhibited leadership

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Gasper, Woods named Project Excellence winners

Posted on: April 24, 2018
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Little Miami Superintendent Greg Power recently had the pleasure of surprising two district staff members with the news that they had been selected this year’s Area Progress Council’s Project Excellence award winners. Little Miami Intermediate

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Fine Arts Fest coming April 28

Posted on: April 23, 2018
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The gymnasium at Little Miami High School has played host to dances, basketball games and pep rallies over the years. But on Saturday, April 28, the gym will be transformed into a display space for hundreds of visual art pieces. The Little Miami Fine Arts

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LMJH testing schedule announced

Posted on: April 5, 2018
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Seventh and eight grade students will begin state testing the week of April 9, and with that comes an adjusted school day schedule for Little Miami Junior High School. LMJH will be conducting testing sessions differently than in years past to allow the

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LM Schools closed Wednesday, March 21

Posted on: March 21, 2018
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Little Miami Local Schools will be closed Wednesday, March 21, 2018 due to inclement weather.

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LM seeking 3.6 mill bond issue for construction

Posted on: March 9, 2018
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On the May 8 ballot, Little Miami Local Schools will seek voter approval of a 3.6 mill bond issue for building construction and additions to accommodate the district's growing enrollment. This will be the second attempt to pass a bond that would generate

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Parent-teacher conferences Feb. 22

Posted on: February 12, 2018
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Little Miami Jr. High School will host parent-teacher conferences on Thursday, Feb. 22.

Sign up for time slots by using this link: https://www.ptcfast.com/schools/Little_Miami_Junior_High_School

 

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LM Schools closed Wednesday, Feb. 7

Posted on: February 6, 2018
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Little Miami Local Schools will be closed Wednesday, Feb. 7 due to inclement weather.

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LM Schools on 90-min. delay on Monday, Feb. 5

Posted on: February 5, 2018
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Little Miami Schools will be on a 90-minute delayed start on Monday, Feb. 5 due to inclement weather. Students will begin their school day 90 minutes later than the typical day and morning bus service will run on a 90-minute delay as well. Morning

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Thanking our school counselors

Posted on: February 5, 2018
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Little Miami is pleased to recognize all of our school counselors during National School Counseling Week Feb. 5–9, 2018. Little Miami is proud to recognize counselors who work in partnership with parents as they encounter the challenges of raising

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Nominate a teacher for Project Excellence

Posted on: January 19, 2018
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Is there a Little Miami teacher who has made a positive impact on you or a student you know? Do you know a teacher who goes above what it is expected and strives to make each of his or her students achieve at the highest level? If so, nominate that

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LM Schools closed Tuesday, Jan. 16

Posted on: January 16, 2018
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Little Miami Local Schools will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 16 due to poor road conditions and inclement weather.

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LM Schools to release 2 hours early on Jan. 12

Posted on: January 11, 2018
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Due to predicted inclement weather, Little Miami Local Schools will dismiss school two hours early on Friday, Jan. 12. 

Both A.M. and P.M. kindergarten and preschool will be canceled as well.

All evening activities will also be canceled.

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LM Schools closed Monday, Jan. 8

Posted on: January 8, 2018
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 Little Miami Schools will be closed on Monday, Jan. 8 due to inclement weather.

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Little Miami closed Friday, Jan. 5

Posted on: January 4, 2018
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Little Miami Schools will be closed on Friday, Jan. 5, 2018 due to inclement weather.

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