Lewisville Middle School

Was your student: sick? tardy? out of town? had an appointment?

Please submit your attendance notes online by scanning the QR code and filling out the form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1aDh_kJT2AUTb_I_1KGYB9hHlE1LczclJ0p65Fb_DlIg/viewform?edit_requested=true

Paper notes will no longer be accepted.
Thank you!

30 days ago, Lewisville Middle School

Carl Eller - Professional Football Player (defensive end) --
Born in Winston Salem

Attended Atkins High School

Played football at the University of Minnesota

Drafted and played all but one year of his career for the Minnesota Vikings

left end of a ferocious defensive line often referred to as “The Purple People Eaters”

won Super Bowl in 1969

six Pro Bowls and was presented with the George Halas Award as the NFL’s leading defensive player in 1971

NC Sports Hall of Fame 1991

Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2004

To learn more about Carl Eller: https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/E/ElleCa00.htm

https://www.dncr.nc.gov/blog/2016/01/25/nfl-star-carl-eller-born-winston-salem

https://www.profootballhof.com/news/2013/03/news-carl-eller-returns-to-winston-salem-for-hometown-hall-of-famers-plaque-ceremony/

about 20 hours ago, Lewisville Middle School

Parents/Guardians/Students:
Unfortunately, we have had to cancel the 9th grade parent information session that was scheduled for next week.

about 22 hours ago, Lewisville Middle School

Dr. Charles L. Kennedy -- Air Force Veteran and Doctor --
Charlotte Native

Air Force Veteran

Bachelor’s degree from Johnson C. Smith University

medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville

first Black student to hold a residency at Bowman Gray School of Medicine (now Wake Forest University School of Medicine)

In 1967, he opened a pediatrics practice in east Winston- Salem, and for 20 of his 40 years practicing medicine, he was the city’s only Black pediatrician

He was also the first African American chief of pediatrics at Forsyth Medical Center

To learn more about Dr. Charles Kennedy: https://school.wakehealth.edu/about-the-school/alumni-relations/catalyst/catalyst-spring-2022/in-memoriam

https://wschronicle.com/four-trailblazing-doctors-whose-legacy-of-service-lives-on/

https://www.thecharlottepost.com/news/2021/09/12/local-state/dr.-charlie-kennedy-first-black-physician-at-nc-baptist-hospital-dies/

1 day ago, Lewisville Middle School

Help Us Reach Our Fundraising Goal!
Lewisville Middle School Athletic Fundraiser
02/18/2026 - 03/18/2026

How will your donations be used?
Each donation, regardless of size, is crucial to the continued success of the LMS
athletic department. Each donation will be used to fund facilities and equipment
improvement.
Thanks for Your Support!

2 days ago, Lewisville Middle School

Lester E. Ervin -- firefighter, Fire Chief --
One of the eight original Black firefighters hired by the city of Winston-Salem to create the city’s and the state’s first integrated Fire Company housed at Engine Company #4 on Dunleith Ave in 1951

promoted to Fire Chief making him the first Black American Fire Chief in the State in 1980

station was later renamed the Lester E. Ervin Fire Station in his honor

To learn more about Lester Ervin: https://www.cityofws.org/313/Early-African-American-Firefighters

https://triadculturalarts.org/index.php/timeline/lester-ervin/

Engine Company Number 4 Documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6KbTCNvrHiI

3 days ago, Lewisville Middle School

Chris Paul -- Basketball Player (Point Guard) --
Graduate of West Forsyth High School

Attended and played basketball at Wake Forest University & led Wake Forest to its first-ever No. 1 national ranking

Hall of Fame-worthy career, earning 12 All-Star nods and two Olympic golds

Recently announced his retirement

To learn more about Chris Paul: https://www.nba.com/player/101108/chris-paul

Follow him on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cp3/

Watch some highlights of his career: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4G-FLYI2MJI

4 days ago, Lewisville Middle School

Congratulations to our January Leaders and Changers!

These students were selected by their teachers because they exemplified the traits of a leader or a changer. A leader is someone who can inspire or motivate others. A world changer is someone who uses their talents, skills, and passions to make LMS and its
community a better place.

6th graders: Remi Ahmed, Olivia Hayes, Jelissa Mangar, & Noah Moore

4 days ago, Lewisville Middle School

Congratulations to our January Leaders and Changers!

These students were selected by their teachers because they exemplified the traits of a leader or a changer. A leader is someone who can inspire or motivate others. A world changer is someone who uses their talents, skills, and passions to make LMS and its
community a better place.

8th graders: Saylor Bowen, Katie Nye, & Isaac Santoyo Garcia

7th graders: Weston Baker, Raven Martin, Hannah Reich, & Marcus Richardson

4 days ago, Lewisville Middle School

Bus 895 has picked up the remaining students of bus 909. Thank you.

5 days ago, Kimberly Stacey

Bus 895 has not arrived for students who ride bus 909. If you can please come pick up your student. Apologies for the inconvenience.

5 days ago, Kimberly Stacey

Read Across America Week is coming soon!

Create an original bookmark design for the LMS Bookmark Contest!

Enter the LMS Bookmark Design Contest by following the instructions and submitting your entry form by Thursday, March 5, 2026.

One winner per grade.

You can stop by the Media Center to pick up an entry form or scan the QR code.