Good afternoon, Currently, LMACS does not have an active Special Education Parent Advisory Council. Any parent of a Special Education Student enrolled at LMACS who is interested in taking on a leadership role, please contact the Special Education Department at 978-656-3204. LMACS is in the process of submitting an Alternative Compliance Waiver to the Department Read More …
Category: News & Updates
LMACS Board Member David Daniel Publishes New Book
By CAMERON MORSBERGER | cmorsberger@lowellsun.com | Read the original article. April 5, 2023 at 5:14 p.m. WESTFORD — On trips to the library as a young boy, David Daniel would scan the rows of books, looking for the names of famous writers he admired. His adolescence was consumed with Edgar Allen Poe, Ernest Hemingway and the Bronte sisters, Read More …
LMACS Students Participate in MLK Jr. Event
By CAMERON MORSBERGER | cmorsberger@lowellsun.com | Read the original article April 16, 2023 at 8:30 p.m. LOWELL — From the confinement of a jail cell, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. captured the state of civil rights and his nonviolent commitment to equality. Exactly 60 years later, his words continue to resonate with Black Americans and the community Read More …
SEPAC Meeting Monday, May 1, 2023
We will be hosting a Special Education Parent Advisory Council meeting on Monday May 1st from 3-5. We will be discussing Parent rights, transition planning, and our search for a SEPAC chairperson. Zoom will be available for parents who cannot make it in person. We hope to see you there! Topic: LMACS SEPAC 5/1/23 Time: Read More …
Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC)
The LMACS SEPAC (Special Education Parent Advisory Council) is a volunteer group of parents that advises the Special Education administration on matters pertaining to the education and safety of children with disabilities. It is an important component of the special education program, and serves to support parents and students through the IEP and 504 processes Read More …
Tiered Focus Monitoring Site Visit
During the week of May 1, 2023 the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education’s Office of Public School Monitoring (PSM) will conduct a Tiered Focused Monitoring Review of the Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School. The Office of Public School Monitoring reviews each district and charter school every three years to monitor compliance with federal and Read More …
Massachusetts Help Line
The state of Massachusetts has set up a help line where individuals may access local health and human resources such as food pantries, nutrition assistance, housing assistance, youth services and many other resources using their zip code. Here is the link to the Help Line website. Be sure to watch the helpful video. Individuals may Read More …
Behavioral, Mental Health & Substance Use Resources
If you or someone you know are struggling with mental health illness and/or substance use, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts has provided resources for individuals who need assistance or would like information. You can access the Behavioral Health Helpline link here or you may call or text this number: (833) 773-2445 available 24 hours a day Read More …
Staying Healthy this Winter
This week the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and secondary Education sent information on preventing the spread of seasonal respiratory illnesses in schools: Across Massachusetts, schools are seeing a concerning increase in seasonal respiratory illnesses, particularly COVID-19 and the flu. The best guards against severe illness are vaccinations against both. The Department of Public Health recommends Read More …
Letter from the Executive Director
Dear Parent/Designated Adult: Enclosed please find your student’s grades for the Fall term of the 2022-2023 school year. As we emphasize with the students, effort is the most important determinant of success in school and in life. Please call your student’s advisor if you wish to discuss the grades. Another key ingredient to student achievement Read More …