Lamar Reese Magnet School of the Arts

Our Dragon family just got a little bigger! ❤️ We are thrilled to officially welcome our new team members to Lamar Reese Magnet School of the Arts. It takes a village, and we couldn't be more excited to have these talented, caring educators joining our team. Dragon Family, help us make them feel right at home—drop a ❤️ below to welcome them to the family!

✨ DCSS Convocation 2026 ✨

Lamar Reese Magnet School of the Arts is in the building! 🐉🎭🎨

As we kick off a brand-new school year, we’re ready to inspire, lead, and empower every scholar through creativity, excellence, and the arts. Here’s to new opportunities, meaningful connections, and an amazing school year!

Let’s make the 2026–2027 school year our best one yet!

📚✏️ 2026–2027 School Supply Lists Are Here! 🎒🐉

It’s time to get ready for another amazing school year at Lamar Reese Magnet School of the Arts! 🎭🎶🎨

Our official school supply lists for Kindergarten through 5th Grade are now available! Be sure to locate your child’s grade level and begin gathering supplies early so they’re ready for a successful first day of school.

✨ A great school year starts with being prepared!

📌 View the supply list below and save this post for easy reference.

💛❤️ We can’t wait to welcome our Dragons back to campus! Let’s get ready to Create. Learn. Soar. 🐲

🎉 You’re Invited to Lamar Reese Magnet School of the Arts Open House! 🐉✨

The countdown to an amazing school year begins now! We are excited to welcome our new and returning Dragon families as we prepare for a year filled with learning, creativity, and excellence.

📅 Open House Schedule

Wednesday, July 29
🕘 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Kindergarten–2nd Grade
🕒 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM: 3rd–5th Grade

Thursday, July 30
🕘 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: 3rd–5th Grade
🕒 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Kindergarten–2nd Grade

💻 Friday, July 31
Virtual Information Sessions available by virtual or prior appointment for families who are unable to attend in person.

🎶🎨🎭 Come explore all that makes Lamar Reese Magnet School of the Arts special—from Music, Dance, Drama, and Visual Arts to outstanding academics and a supportive school community.

We can’t wait to welcome our Dragon families back for an incredible 2026–2027 school year!

❤️💛 Learn. Create. Inspire. Together, We Soar! 🐉

If your child will need bus transportation for the upcoming school year, don't wait! Complete a Transportation Request Form and submit it to your child's school as soon as possible for bus assignment approval. (School-level office staff return on Thursday, July 9th.)

Please remember that a new Transportation Request Form must be submitted each school year for students who need bus transportation.
https://bit.ly/DCSSTransportationForm

Lamar Reese Magnet School of the Arts is thrilled to welcome back our former elementary students—who are now officially graduating high school—for our annual Senior Walk!

Years ago, these talented seniors walked our halls discovering their passion for dance, art, music, and drama. On Thursday, they return in their caps and gowns to walk those same halls one last time, inspiring our current Pre-K through 5th-grade scholars to dream big.

Let's give our returning alumni the ultimate hometown hero send-off as they prepare to take on the world! 🎨🎶🎭

🗓️ Event Details:
📅 Date: Thursday, May 21st, 2026
⏰ Time: 12:30 PM
📍 Location: Lamar Reese Magnet School of the Arts

End of the Year Countdown is getting real 🎉
Students may dress out of uniform for the remainder of the school year. Parents please remember the required dress-code for honor day. 🍿 Snacks will be sold all week while supplies last. Nacho Tuesday $3

📚✨ READY TO SUCCEED: LIT CAMP 2026 ✨📚
Calling all rising Kindergarten–2nd grade readers! 🌟

This summer, give your child the opportunity to grow as a confident reader through the DCSS Lit Camp 2026 experience! Our engaging literacy enrichment program is designed to strengthen foundational reading skills through hands-on learning, creativity, and fun. ❤️📖