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Lower School Parent Newsletter | 2-27-26

February 25th, 2026


February 27, 2026

Lower School Families,

One of our most cherished events is approaching quickly - Grandparents & Special Friends Day on Thursday, April 2nd! 

  • If a guest will be joining your child, complete this Guest RSVP by March 2nd
  • Here are more details about Grandparents & Special Friends Day!

Important Information

  • Tray Helpers - Volunteers needed. Please sign up here!
  • Quarter 4 Clubs Registration is Open - here! There are several new and returning clubs available. Registration will be open until Friday, March 6, at 5:00 pm. This deadline will be enforced to ensure time for teachers to receive club rosters and communicate club information with families. The first day for Quarter 4 clubs will be Tuesday, March 17. 
  • Rising 6th Grade Parents - Middle School New Parent Night is Monday, April 13, at 6:00 p.m.

Reminders

  • Team Talyn Tuesday - We continue to lift 5th grader Talyn in prayer as a community each Tuesday. As a reminder, all Lower School students are invited to wear Team Talyn t-shirts in support of her brave battle against cancer. #teamtalyn
  • Saturday, 2/28: 8 AM - 3 PM CW Austin Learning Disabilities Conference - Episcopal is proud to partner with the Greater Baton Rouge Learning Disabilities Coalition and host the 2026 CW Austin Learning Disabilities Conference. This event is open to parents. Topics included in this year’s conference include: ADHD, dyslexia, autism, mental health, behavior management, learning strategies, and more. This conference is designed to empower and inspire. There is no cost to attend the conference. If you'd like to learn more or register, visitLDHelp.org.
  • 3/6 Festival of Colors -  This begins at different times for Lower School students, and we’ll celebrate in slightly different ways. Please read this message carefully for special dress information and suggestions for the car ride home.
  • Summer Camps - Enrollment is open! For more information, please visit our website
  • Parent Volunteer Opportunities - We love having you on campus with us! Here are some upcoming opportunities to get involved:
    • 3/7 Knight Under the Stars - Contact our Gala Chairs, Jacquole Johnson or Kellye Grinton, to volunteer at a table or event during this special evening.
    • 4/2 Grandparents & Special Friends Day - If you would like to volunteer, please complete this form.
  • Campus School Store – The Campus School Store is open on Wednesdays from 7:30-8:30 AM and Thursdays from 2:00-3:00 PM. Payment types accepted: cash, credit cards, and checks. Please check in at the Alumni House before shopping. 

Please don’t hesitate to reach out if I can assist you with anything.


Lower School Division Head
[email protected]

 

Upcoming Week

March 2

  • Squires Golf Tournament
  • Last Week of 3rd Quarter Clubs

March 3

  • 5th Grade Step Up to Middle School Day
  • Team Talyn Tuesday

March 4

  • Chapel

March 5

  • 3:15-5:30 Math Competition for 3rd - 5th Grade

March 6

  • Festival of Colors
  • Q4 Club Registrations Closes at 5PM

March 7

  • Havana Knight Under the Stars

 


Upcoming Events in Lower School

                              March 10

                              • End of 3rd Quarter
                              • Team Talyn Tuesday

                              March 11

                              • Chapel

                              March 16

                              • Parent Teacher Conference Day - no school for students

                              March 17

                              • Team Talyn Tuesday

                              March 18

                              • Eucharist
                              • Lower School Class Picture Day

                              March 24

                              • Team Talyn Tuesday

                              March 25

                              • Chapel

                              March 26-28

                              • Mamma Mia  - Spring Theater Production

                              March 31

                              • Easter Parties

                              April 2

                              • Grandparents & Special Friends Day

                              April 3-10

                              • Easter Break

                               

                               

                              ISACS Parent Series

                              We’re excited to invite you to participate in the ISACS Parent Series, an engaging lineup of virtual webinars designed to support and inspire parents in independent schools like ours. Through this series, you’ll hear from nationally recognized experts on topics relevant to parenting, education and student well-being. The complete lineup is below. We encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity to learn and grow alongside other Episcopal parents.

                              April 15

                              • Happier Parenting: Evidence-based Strategies for Improving Parent Happiness (Laurie Santos)

                              May 6

                              • Conscious Parenting: Raising Resilient, Self-aware & Connected Children (Dr. Shefali Tsabary)

                               


                               

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