The LCE News

November 3, 2025 Edition

 

Joseph P. Roach, Principal
roach_j@nrschools.org
(513) 752-1432 ext. 13402

3431 Locust Corner Road
Cincinnati, OH  45245
Phone: (513) 752-1432
Fax: (513) 752-0611
https://www.nrschools.org/o/lces

Mary Henderson, Secretary
henderson_m@nrschoools.org
(513) 752-1432 ext. 13408

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Upcoming Events

Nov. 3    Student Council Elections
Nov. 4    No School- Staff Professional Development Day (Election Day)
Nov. 5    Art Club- 4th Grade- 3:30PM
Nov. 5    Family Skate Night (PTO)- Beechmont Rollarena- 6PM-8:30PM
Nov. 6    Music Program- 3rd & 4th Grade- 6:30PM- The Granny Awards
Nov. 7    Veterans Day Reverse Parade- 2PM 
Nov. 10-14  Superior Cognitive Testing- Grades 2 & 4
Nov. 10  PTO Meeting- Library- 3:45PM
Nov. 10  Board of Education Meeting- District Office- 6PM
Nov. 11  Student Council Meeting- 3:30PM
Nov. 19  Art Club- 4th Grade- 3:30PM
Nov. 24-28  No School- Thanksgiving Break

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Family Skate Night- Nov. 5th

Join us for Family Skate Night at Beechmont Rollarena (3988 Commercial Blvd., Cincinnati, OH 45245) on Wednesday, November 5th from 6:00–8:30 PM!
Bring the whole family for an evening of fun on wheels while supporting our PTO!
🎟 Admission: $5 per person (payable at the door)
⛸ Regular skate rental: $5
🚫 No outside food or drinks permitted
💸 Please note: Coupons cannot be used, as this is a PTO fundraiser event
We hope to see everyone there for a night of fun, laughter, and community!

Kroger Community Rewards

Did you know you can support Locust Corner Elementary just by shopping at Kroger? Through the Kroger Community Rewards Program, every time you use your Kroger Plus Card, a portion of your purchase will be donated back to our school—at no extra cost to you!

It’s easy to help:
**Go to Kroger Community Rewards
**Sign in (or create) your Kroger account
**Search for Locust Corner Elementary School 
**Enroll and start earning rewards for our school every time you shop!

No School Reminder

Our school will be closed on Tuesday, November 4th for a Professional Development Day. During this time, our staff will be engaged in learning and training to continue improving instruction and support for our students.

Cincinnati Childrens' Clinic

We’re excited to announce that our Children’s Hospital Clinic is now OPEN! Our new, local clinic is conveniently located at New Richmond Middle School on our main campus. [Click here] for more information or to schedule an appointment.

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The Granny Awards

Our 3rd and 4th graders present The Granny Awards on Thursday, November 6 at 6:30 PM. Performers should arrive at 6:15 PM to check in and get set. If you have any questions, please contact our Music Director, Ms. Sarah Swango, at swango_s@nrschools.org. Tonight's the night we've all been waiting for!  Granny, who has retired from show business, will be honoring all of our favorite fairy tale characters! Who will win Best Female Vocalist? Best Male Vocalist? Best Dramatic Scene? Best Rap?  And the most coveted Best Villain Award? Tune in to see and hear your favorite performers! And don't forget to keep an eye on that nasty Big Bad Wolf, as he tries to steal the treasured Granny Award during the show!

How To Train Your Reindeer (To Fly)

Our 1st and 2nd graders will take the stage for their winter musical, How to Train Your Reindeer (To Fly), on Tuesday, December 16 at 6:30 PM in the LCE cafeteria. Families and friends are invited to join us for this heartwarming holiday performance filled with songs, laughter, and fun! Performers should arrive by 6:15 PM. We can’t wait to see you there! If you have any questions, please contact our Music Director, Ms. Sarah Swango, at swango_s@nrschools.org.

Pay Schools

Our school uses PaySchools as the online platform for all payments, including school fees, breakfast/lunch accounts, preschool tuition, and more. If you need assistance setting up your account, please contact the school office.

Absence Reporting

Parents can now report a student’s absence online—no need to call the school. The link is below and also available on the LCE Website, and you may also bookmark the page for quick and easy access whenever needed.

LCE Online Absence Reporting Link

For More Information
If you need more information, please call our school office at (513) 752-1432 or refer to the Parent/Student Handbook posted on the LCE Website.