Making the most of the Lord’s bounty, volunteer workers at St. Paul’s, Wartburg, Tenn., utilized a storage building, renovating, outfitting, and redecorating to make a warm and welcoming environment for St. Paul’s preschoolers, who had previously been receiving care and Christian education in the church basement. The ribbon cutting was celebrated in August, and guests […]
School/Education
Mid-South District Schools Receive Grants for Urban Outreach
Congratulations to three Mid-South District Lutheran schools on being selected to receive a Big City Mission grant from the LCMS. First Lutheran School (Fort Smith, AR), Concordia Lutheran Academy (Jonesboro, AR) and Belvoir Christian Academy (Chattanooga, TN) are among 45 LCMS schools nationwide whose urban education and outreach programs will benefit from a Big City […]
Did you know?…
Are you looking for a Lutheran Church, Preschool or Early Childhood Center in your area? There’s a great feature on the district’s website that allows you to type in your address and find the nearest school/church near you. Click on the Schools tab or scroll to the bottom of the page and select the link […]
New Date for Principals’ Conference in Memphis
Originally planned for July, the Mid-South District Principals’ Conference has been rescheduled for September 17-19 at the District Office in Memphis. To register for this event, please contact Stephanie Weiser or call the district office 901-373-1343 or toll-free 866-373-1343
It’s Time to Nominate Candidates for SLED
Do you know an outstanding educator who would benefit from participation in a comprehensive Lutheran schools leadership experience? You should consider nominating that individual for the School Leadership Development (SLED) group, sponsored and coordinated by LCMS School Ministries. Nominations are currently being accepted for a limited number of openings in the SLED program, with leadership […]
Schools Connecting Through Social Media
In the “information age,” social media outlets have become a favorite way to share pictures and news. For organizations, social media tools can also give a glimpse of culture and personality; that is, a quick look at a Facebook page can provide a sense of what it’s like to be “part” of that organization. Our […]
Report Card Time with LCEF
Lutheran Church Extension Fund (LCEF) thanks our Mid-South District Schools for their ongoing support of the Y.I. Club for young investors. LCEF asks you to remind Y.I. members at your school that it’s time to “cash-in” their A’s to earn extra money for their investment accounts ($1 per A, up to $25 per academic year). […]
Cheryl Geyer named 2014 LEA Distinguished Lutheran Early Childhood Teacher
Cheryl Geyer was selected to receive Lutheran Education Association’s 2014 Distinguished Lutheran Early Childhood Teacher award. Ms. Geyer is kindergarten teacher and early childhood department leader at Christ the King Lutheran School in Memphis, Tenn. She has also been honored as WREG Television Teacher of the Week in 2013. Cheryl earned both a B.A. and […]
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