Welcome to May B. Leasure Elementary School

1015 Church Road, Newark, DE  19702  (302) 454-2103

“Where Children Come First”.

Ms. Deirdra Aikens, Principal

Mr. David Wilkie, Assistant Principal

HOME OF THE BEARS!!

 

Leasure Bears Pledge to:

Be Responsible

Exercise Problem Solving

Achieve Excellence

Respect Others

Stay Safe

 

The mission of Leasure Elementary School is to give every student the opportunity to learn in an academically rigorous, safe, and nurturing school environment.   Excellence is an expectation that is embraced every day, for every child, in every class.  Leasure is a school that provides multiple avenues to success, and cultivates the diverse needs, interests, and skills of the individual.  We pledge to value parents, caregivers, and families as partners in the goal of educating all students to learn, live, and lead in the 21st century.

Bank at School

Every Thursday

8:45 - 9:10

Click here for details

IMPORTANT NOTICE

We’re GOING GREEN!

We will no longer be sending newsletters in paper format.  You can access all of our newsletters right here on our website.  Look in the “Leasure Newsletter” link (see above, left) each month.  If you need a paper copy, please send in a note with your child and we will be happy to do that for you.  Click Here for the February Newsletter.

We Did It Again!

 

 

 

Leasure has been honored as a State Title 1 Distinguished Honoree for the Second Straight Year!!

Click Here to view the letter from the Department of Education

CLICK HERE for information on school closings / delays, and how to sign up to receive alerts.

                               CLICK HERE for

                   school menus and

information about the new

Lunch payment system      

                     

 

          

Click Here to learn about the Christina School District’s “Bully Free Schools” Initiative

 

The Christina School District is an equal opportunity employer. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, age or Vietnam Era veteran’s status in employment or its programs and activities. Inquiries regarding compliance with the above may be directed to the Director of K-12 Services, Christina School District, 600 North Lombard Street, Wilmington, DE 19801; Telephone: (302) 552-2600.

YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!

Please participate in the annual School Climate Survey.  All students in grades 3-5 will be completing the survey online at school.  We need ALL parents who receive a paper survey to please take a few moments to complete it and return it to school as soon as possible.  Our goal is 100% participation. All responses are confidential, and your input helps Leasure continue to strive to be the best! 

Leasure “Valentine-Grams” are here!!

All proceeds benefit our 5th Graders.  CLICK HERE for more information and how to order.  Deadline for ordering is Friday, February 10. 

Reminder:

Monthly PTA Meeting this Wednesday (Feb. 8) at 6:30 in the cafeteria.  There will be a special “i-safe” presentation.  Hope to see you there!