Back to School Night, September 4

Please join us at Lakelands Park to meet our staff, see the building, and visit each of your child(ren)'s classes. Click here for the schedule for the evening in both English and Spanish.

What to Bring

  • Your Child(ren)'s Complete Class Schedule with Room Numbers: You can either take a picture of their schedule from their chromebook or take a screenshot of their schedule from ParentVue. Counselors will be available to provide your child(ren)'s schedule.
  • Comfortable Walking Shoes: Lakelands Park is a large school on three floors. You will be walking from class to class about every 15 minutes.
  • A pen or pencil.

Parking and Transportation

  • Please note that parking is extremely limited. Please walk if you live in the neighborhood. If you are driving, please park only in marked spots in our lot, within the bus loop without blocking other cars, or follow street signs to park legally. Consider arriving early to allow time for you to walk from your parking location.
  • Free Bus Transportation: To support our parents and caretakers with limited transportation to attend Back to School Night, we have scheduled a school bus to pick-up parents and caretakers from two locations, Brown Station Elementary School and Governor's Square Apartments. The bus will pick up at approximately 5:30 pm and leave Lakelands Park Middle School at approximately 8:10 pm. Registration is required and more details will be shared with families that register. Register for bus transportation here!

Back to School Night Schedule

From 5:15 - 5:55 PM:

  • Information Tables:
    • Get your child(ren)'s Schedule, access translation services for the evening, and meet our counselors
    • Join or volunteer with the PTSA and meet PTSA members and officers
    • Activate your Synergy ParentVue activation and get help with FARMs application with Sandy Corrales Parent Community Coordinator, and Dave Earley, Pupil Personnel Worker.
    • Learn about the Gaithersburg Youth Club with Ms. Ana Bonilla, Youth Services Facility Coordinator Gaithersburg City
    • Learn about the Career Advising at Lakelands Park with Ms. Sierra Grant, LPMS Career Advising Coach
  • Family Life and Human Sexuality (FLHS) Information Meeting in the Media Center at 5:15pm: This is an optional meeting for parents, guardians, and caretakers interested in learning about the FLHS unit in our 7th and 8th grade Health courses. Please click here to access a letters about each course and opt out information:
  • Special Education Meeting in the Cafeteria at 5:30pm: This is a meeting for parents or caretakers of students with IEPs to meet their case managers and learn about the special education program at Lakelands Park.

From 6:00 - 7:55 PM:

  • Follow your child's schedule to visit each of your child's classes and meet their teachers.
  • Translators available: We have invited Northwest and Quince Orchard High School bilingual students to provide translation for our families for the evening. Visit the counselor's table at the main entrance to request a translator.
  • Click here to see the period by period schedule.
  • Thank you in advance for leaving promptly at the conclusion, so that our staff can head home to rest in preparation for a full school day with your children on Thursday.