📣39th Harvest for the Hungry: Kids Helping Kids Fundraising Campaign, October 1-31, 2026
AACPS & AA County Food Bank partner to hold the largest annual fundraiser for the food bank! 100% of proceeds benefit the AA County Food Bank
Donate online at aacps.org/harvest or bring in canned/dried goods to your school

We invite you to volunteer in our Green School Initiative!!

What: Join us in building the Pollinator Pathway and creating healthy habitats for bees, butterflies and birds! Planting, spreading mulch, prepping soil, weeding gardens, etc.

When: Saturday October 3rd 2026 9am - 3pm.

Where: Lothian Elementary

Additional Information: Please make sure to bring a water bottle, gloves if you have them and wear comfortable clothes and shoes!

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¡Te invitamos a participar como voluntario en nuestra Iniciativa de Escuela Verde!

¿Qué?: ¡Únete a nosotros para construir el Sendero para Polinizadores y crear hábitats saludables para abejas, mariposas y pájaros! Plantar, esparcir mantillo, preparar la tierra, desmalezar jardines, etc.

¿Cuándo?: Sábado 3 de octubre de 2026, de 9:00 a 15:00.

¿Dónde?: Escuela Primaria Lothian.

Información adicional: ¡No olvides traer una botella de agua, guantes si los tienes y usar ropa y calzado cómodos!

A huge Lothian Lions 📣📣shout out 📣📣to the Jeff family farm; Browsley Hall Farm, for the donation of this antique corn planter for our outside school makeover.
We are so grateful and thankful to have the amazing community support from our families and partnerships.
YOUR dedication and commitment to Lothian makes us the wonderful Lions we are! 🦁🦁🚜🌾

PICTURE DAY IS COMING!!!!
Mark your calendars, set your reminders, Picture Day at Lothian Elementary is Tuesday October 27th 2026!
Forms will be sent home soon!

October is fast approaching and the Deale Library has a lot of opportunities for the family from PreSchool aged to Teens!

🌳🍃 Learning is always more fun when you can step outside! Our kindergarteners had a wonderful time exploring trees, and discovering nature at their Downs Park Field Trip last week! From curious questions to big smiles, every moment was an opportunity to learn and explore. 🌿🦋🦁

Don't forget we have NO SCHOOL Monday, enjoy this long weekend!!!!

Did you know September 15th kicks off Hispanic Heritage month?!
Here at Lothian, we are so proud of our students for embracing cultures, and friends that don’t always look, act, speak or have the same traditions as them. Learning about the world around us makes Lothian a better place for us all to Belong, Grow and Succeed!
🦁#LothianLions #Belong #Grow #Succeed #aacpsawesome

Fall is coming and that means HOODIE Weather!!!
Grab your new Lothian Lions Hoodie for as low as $33.99
Sale ENDS 9/25/26 so shop now!

https://1stplace.sale/42869

Happy Tech Day!!!
We are so honored to be able to have Mr. Watkins Jr as our schools IT Professional here at Lothian. Mr. Watkins (Little Louis) is an integral part of keeping our Lions, both students & staff, ROAR-ing to success every day.

We are so proud of our Lothian leaders! 🦁❤️💛 This week, we are celebrating our beginning bus safeties and flag raisers as they step up to serve our school community. These students are showing responsibility, leadership, and Lothian pride each day. Thank you for helping keep our school safe and starting each day with pride! 🇺🇸🚌 We are so proud of you, Lothian leaders! ❤️💛

We are so excited to nominate Mrs. Jenn Heller for Teacher of the Year!

Mrs. Heller is in her 5th year teaching ECSE while she has a total of 19 years teaching experience. She is a South County native and we are so honored to have her here at Lothian!

Please help us in congratulating Mrs. Heller!!

You asked, the spirit store listed!!!
Back-to-School Sale EXTENDED!!! Up to 35 % OFF.

Don't forget you can personalize your orders!!

We're excited to announce we have joined INSTAGRAM!! Please click the link below to follow us now!

https://www.instagram.com/lothianes/

This week is Community School Coordinators Week -

We may be bias, but we have the BEST one here at Lothian.
Thank you Mrs. Walzer for all you do for our School and our Community.

Back to School Sale ENDS 9/14/2026!!! (store stays open 365, sale just ends)
Buy MORE Save MORE!!
Don't forget items CAN be personalized for all family members!
Click the link to shop:
https://1stplace.sale/42869

Lothian families, make sure to purchase your spirit wear today! Our order deadline is in two weeks, so take advantage of our best pricing of the year! Help support the school and purchase today! Click here to shop now: https://1stplace.sale/42869

Explore Play and Plan for the Future!!! Saturday September 19th 2026 from 10:00am - 12:00pm. Chose your location: Arundel, Bates or Corkran Middle!! FREE interactive Family event for students Pre-k - 11th Grade.
Meet staff and program directors. Ask about different opportunities that can help your student succeed!

Explore, Play and Plan for the Future!
Free interactive family event for students Pre K - 11th Grade.

📚🦁 First day of school! Here’s to a year full of learning, laughter, and making memories. Welcome back, Lothian Lions! ROAR 📚🦁