Check out the August newsletter from the FRC.
24 days ago, MONET SMITH
FRC Newsletter
FRC Newsletter
Dear Layne Families, 
You should have received a Student Handbook for each of your children.  Please make sure and complete ALL THE FORMS from the middle of the book back, starting with the Student  Information Form.  Complete all forms, tear out from the book and send back in with your child in their backpack immediately.

Thanks!
24 days ago, Cameron Cottle
Hi Layne Families!

As we get back into the groove of the school year, we wanted to send out a couple housekeeping reminders.

If you have any questions or concerns, we are here to address them as needed.

Thank you,
Layne Elementary
25 days ago, Cameron Cottle
Newsletter
✅ COMMUNITY CONVERSATION TONIGHT | Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood is hitting the road for Community Conversations, a series of open forums at JCPS high schools!

💬 Got questions? Ideas? Feedback? This is your chance to be heard and help shape the future of our schools face-to-face with Dr. Yearwood.

The next forum is this evening at Valley High School. Forums are open to all!

Let’s keep building stronger schools together! 💙📚
25 days ago, JCPS Communications
Tuesday, Aug. 12, Community Conversations with Dr. Brian Yearwood. Valley High School. 5:30-7 p.m.
✅ SAVE THE DATE | The 2025 Showcase of Schools will take place on Oct. 25 at the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center! All JCPS schools in one place for one day only!
26 days ago, JCPS Communications
Jefferson County Public Schools. 2025 Showcase of Schools. Saturday, October 25, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center. 3029 W. Muhammad Ali Blvd., Louisville, KY 40212.  All JCPS Schools in One Place for One Day Only.
Hello Everyone! We sent home flyers on the first day of school regarding our school spirit wear store! This session will close on August 15th and we will reopen it again in mid September.

To get to the website you can scan the qr code on the flyer or go to www.323ink.com, then go to stores, and go down to the Layne Elementary Store.

If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out to the school and ask for Mr.Cameron.

Thanks,
Layne Elementary
26 days ago, Cameron Cottle
spirit wear flyer
Yay! We can wear jeans on Friday.
28 days ago, MONET SMITH
5th grade
Kindergarten
Kindergarten
Ms. Wilson
1st grade
4th grade
4th grade
Jean day
5th grade leaders
Mrs. Staton and her 5th graders
Hi Layne Families and Staff!

Our awesome PTA president has put together a site for our membership. If you would like to join the PTA please visit this site and pay your membership dues.
This is open to families and staff alike.
You do this at the following site: https://layne.givebacks.com/shop

Thank you,
Layne Elementary


29 days ago, Cameron Cottle
🎒📚 WELCOME BACK, JCPS | The first day of school is here, and we’re so excited to kick off another amazing year of learning and growth. We can’t wait to see all the bright, smiling faces in our classrooms today!

📸 Don’t forget to share your back-to-school moments with us on social media using #JCPSFirstDay!
about 1 month ago, JCPS Communications
Happy First Day of School
Check out the pictures from our back to school bash last week. It was so great to see new and returning lions.
about 1 month ago, MONET SMITH
Hair Care Station
Ms. Noah (MHP)
Ms. Mone’t (FRC)
Ms. Christa (Secretary)
One of the raffle winners
Haircuts
KET activities
Nail polish station
Vendors
Kona Ice & PRP Firetruck
Check out the pictures from our back to school bash last week. It was so great to see new and returning lions.
about 1 month ago, MONET SMITH
KET EDUCATION
Southwest Library
PeaceEd
School Smiles
HANDS
Kynect
Allstate
Backpack giveaway
Class Act
Haircuts
Hi Layne Families!
Here is a resource if you have any questions regarding Transportation. If you have any questions we are here to support you as well as (502)-485-7433.
Thank you!
about 1 month ago, Cameron Cottle
Bus Finder information
🎉 WELCOME BACK, TEACHERS 👩‍🏫 | JCPS teachers returned to their classrooms today ahead of students' first day of school on Thursday, Aug. 7! We're excited to see classrooms come to life again with energy, creativity, and care.
about 1 month ago, JCPS Communications
A teacher walks in her brightly decorated classroom.
A teacher sharpens pencils in his classroom.
A teacher puts a purple bin in a desk in her classroom.
Our Uniform and Dress Code Policies!
about 1 month ago, Cameron Cottle
Supply  List
Dress  Code

Additionally: Our PTA will be selling shirts at the Meet and Greet! They will be selling them for $12 for all sizes. Please bring cash if you plan to purchase, as we will only be able to accept cash for these sales.

Thank you!

about 1 month ago, Cameron Cottle
Reminder: Tomorrow is 1st-5th grade meet and greet! Last names A-L is 2 PM to 4 PM. Last Names M-Z is 4:30-6:30 PM.

We hope to see everyone there! If your student has a backpack, please make sure to bring it with you so we can get transportation tagged on them! If you still need a backpack, please ask for Ms.Mone't our family resource coordinator, and she will provide you with one.
about 1 month ago, Cameron Cottle

Hello, Layne Families. The Family Resource Center can assist with uniforms. Please fill out this form if you NEED uniform assistance. Orders will be filled on a first come first serve basis. This form will be closed once all slots are filled.

Click on the link below.

https://forms.gle/qKGhqadKw57CUi3k7

about 1 month ago, MONET SMITH

Just a reminder about a few upcoming events:

This Wednesday 7/30 will be Kindergarten Orientation. It will be from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. PLEASE if you have your student's backpack make sure you bring it to Orientation with you.

This Thursday 7/31 is the FRC Back to School event from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. There will be backpacks given away, vendors, and a chance to get to know members of your school community. Students must be present to receive a backpack.

1st-5th grade Meet and Greet will be next week on Tuesday August 5th. Last Names A-L will be from 2:00 PM-4:00 PM. M-Z will be from 4:30 PM-6:30 PM. Again, if you have your student's backpack PLEASE bring it to meet and greet with you!

Lastly, Please like us on Facebook "Layne Elementary School" and Follow us on Instagram @Layne.Lions

Thank you and look forward to seeing you all at the back to school events.

-Layne Elementary

about 1 month ago, Cameron Cottle
📢 COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS | JCPS Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood is hitting the road with Community Conversations—a new series of public forums at high schools across the district!

Join Dr. Yearwood for open, honest dialogue where YOU can ask questions, share your voice, and help shape the future of JCPS.

✅ Open to all
📍 Locations: High schools across JCPS (see the flyer for details)
🗓️ Happening over the coming weeks/months

Together, let’s build on our shared strengths to create even stronger schools and deeper community connections! 🩵 📚
about 2 months ago, JCPS Communications
Flyer for Community Conversations with Dr. Brian Yearwood. Lists dates and times for public forums at JCPS high schools:  July 28 – Seneca HS, 5:30–7 PM July 30 – Fairdale HS, 5:30–7 PM Aug 12 – Valley HS, 5:30–7 PM Aug 16 – Male HS, 10–11:30 AM Aug 21 – Ballard HS, 5:30–7 PM Aug 26 – Jeffersontown HS, 5:30–7 PM Sept 4 – Academy @ Shawnee, 5:30–7 PM Open to the public. JCPS logo shown. Dr. Yearwood pictured engaging with students.
🌟 BIG IDEAS, BRIGHT FUTURES | Our incredible ECE teachers, aides, and staff are diving into three days of learning, sharing, and growing at the JCPS Diverse Learners Institute to better support the 13,500 amazing JCPS students with disabilities. 🙌
about 2 months ago, JCPS Communications
Three adults work on an activity while sitting at a table.
A screen says "Inclusive Excellence, At-Promise vs. At-Risk, Maximizing Academic Potential, Difference Does Not Denote Deficit, Student Empowerment" as a session leader points at participants.
Adults sit at tables while a presenter presents onstage.
An instructor smiles and raises her hand.
Participants sit at a table and smile.