Spotlight News Summary

Classified Employee of the Year 2025-26

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 20:26:00 GMT

If you’ve stepped into the front office or caught a glimpse of the holiday staff party (perhaps involving a certain jolly man in a red suit), you’ve likely met Phil Barry. While he’s the first to tell you he’s still "learning the ropes" at Lewis, his impact has been so profound that he was recently named the 2025-26 Classified Employee of the Year.

Lewis Middle Personal Transportation Device Policy Announcement

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 19:22:00 GMT

Effective March 2, 2026 All Lewis students are now required to obtain a Personal Transportation sticker if they are planning on riding an e-bike, bicycle, skateboard, or scooter to school and park it on campus. The safety of our students remains a top priority and our Personal Transportation policy helps to ensure all students are equipped to ride safely.

Ms. Allison is Lewis Middle School's 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year!

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 17:28:00 GMT

When you walk into Ms. Allison’s 7th-grade science classroom, you aren’t just entering a lab; you’re entering a "sweet spot" of middle school discovery. It is this dedication to the "awkward, curious, and wonderful" middle years that has earned Ms. Allison the prestigious title of 25-26 Teacher of the Year—the second time she has received this honor at Lewis Middle School.

Leopard Parent Shadow Day Success!

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 23:21:00 GMT

We want to thank you for joining us at Leopard Parent Shadow Day! Having you, our parents and guardians, spend the school day with us is meaningful and enjoyable. We had 459 parents attend this year, and you had (mostly) good things to say.

Lewis Students March for Peace

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 23:07:00 GMT

On Friday, January 16, students from No Place for Hate, the Youth Leader Program, and the Black Student Union proudly participated in the 49th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. March at Knox Middle School.

Sustaining Our Focus on Student Safety

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 22:50:00 GMT

At Lewis, we strive to adapt to current realities and to sustain our commitment to student safety. In response to two separate incidents involving students and moving vehicles in our community, we are taking the following actions:

Topping Out Tradition Marks a Milestone

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 21:01:00 GMT

Last week, our Lewis community celebrated an exciting milestone in the transformation of our campus — the “topping out” ceremony for our new 400 building.

Welcome Week Success

Fri, 05 Dec 2025 20:44:00 GMT

Welcome Week at Lewis Middle School was a tremendous success, setting a positive tone for the 2025–2026 school year.