Larkhall Academy

KinderStart / Kindergarten Registration

KinderStart/Kindergarten Online Registration is scheduled for Wednesday, May 8 and Thursday, May 9, 2024. It will begin at 9:00 AM on May 8 and remain open until 9:00 PM on May 9 (Island time).

Family Breakfast

Thanks to all members of our Larkhall Community, who came out for our family breakfast on Wednesday morning. Over 600 people were served a selection of pancakes, sausages, fruit, yogurt, muffins, juice and tea or coffee. A big thank you to Rotary - St John's East for your kind monetary donation and for your members' time and talents. Thank you to our staff, who contributed muffins, stayed after school on Tuesday to set up and were here early Wednesday morning to cook and serve. Thank you to Ms. Kirby, our School Lunch Association staff member, who was here early to help then prepared her usual daily lunch for students. Thank you to school volunteers Mr. Gary Gordon and Mr. Randy Green, who went beyond soccer and chess to be here early to help out. Thanks as well to our  Big Brother’s Big Sister’s mentor and to our crossing guard, Mr Conway for helping prior to assuming his normal morning duties on Larkhall Street. Thanks to Sheldon Marsh, Director of Schools for Larkhall Academy and  members from NLSchools District Staff, Lynne Sheppard, Julie Valencourt, Dave Butt and Belinda Loader, who dropped by and helped serve and clean up. Thank you as well to LBJH Principal, Owen Matchim, NLTA President, Trent Langdon, Ward 4 Councilor, Tom Davis  and NDP Leader,  Mr. James Dinn, for joining us.  Finally thanks to our community partners, Starbucks Kenmount Road, and McDonald's Kenmount Road for your kind donations of coffee. 

50 / 50 Ticket Winner

Congratulations to Joan Croke who was the winner of our 50/50 Ticket Draw.  The winning ticket was drawn by  Mr. Robert Whittle, one of our parents who was in attendance at our family breakfast. Total prize pay out $6255. Congratulations to Addison Hayley for selling the winning ticket. 

Upcoming Professional Learning Days

The following days have been confirmed with NLSchools as the final two professional learning days for Larkhall Academy. School will be closed for all students on these days.

• Friday, May 10th

• Monday, June 10th

Bus Behavior

If your child rides the school bus we ask that you take some time to review the student expectations while riding to and from school. For your convenience, it is also attached to this email.

If your child has an issue on the bus please reach out to Mr. Durdle or Ms. Lee.

For any busing issues, you can also complete the NLSchools Public Inquiry Form

Busing Information

Please refer to our updated Larkhall Academy Bus Routes on the NLESD website. 

We encourage all families to check your Transportation Portal to find the exact location and times for your civic address. 

For your information here are the updated bus route number and colors for this school year.

Yellow Bus  - 027-6

Red Bus - 027-7

Green Bus - 027-8

Blue Bus - 027-11