Together, we inspire, challenge, and proudly support all students.
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We offer a range of programs, including special education and counseling services to support diverse student needs.
Safety is our top priority. We are improving secure campus entry points during our current Capital Project. We also hold regular emergency drills and have on-site staff trained in emergency response. All visitors have to be buzzed in and are required to sign in and out, are are required to be escorted by a staff member unless they have proper district-provided identification.
Technology is integrated to enhance learning, with resources such as interactive whiteboards, 1:1 Chromebooks, and educational software that support students' digital literacy and engagement.
Our elementary school day begins at 8:20 a.m. and ends at 2:35 p.m.
At the middle-high school, the day begins at 7:50 a.m. and ends at 2:04 p.m., with a variety of after school athletics and extra-curricular activities available to students.
Our district office typically is staffed from 7:30 a.m. through 3:15 p.m.
Registration is straightforward and can be done in-person at the L.P. Quinn Elementary and Tupper Lake Middle-High School school offices. Required documents include proof of residence, birth certificate, and immunization records. Please call the school offices for more details.
L.P. Quinn Elementary: (518) 359-2981
Tupper Lake Middle-High School: (518) 359-3322
We welcome family involvement! Parents can volunteer, join LPQers, participate in family nights, or attend school events and parent-teacher conferences. Additionally, we have the ParentSquare app for real-time communications with your child’s teachers, school, and the district. Your involvement strengthens our school community and supports your child's learning experience.
Stay up to date on exciting news, events and more with the ParentSquare app!
View the full calendar to see all the exciting events we have happening in the next few weeks and months!
Our Core Beliefs
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Our Mission
Together, we inspire, challenge, and proudly support all students.
Our Vision
The Tupper Lake Central School District welcomes our families and the community in working collectively as we empower students to accomplish their academic and personal goals
Proudly Support
Kindness is at the heart of our school community. We strive to teach empathy, compassion, and generosity, helping students understand the importance of treating others with care and building positive relationships.
District Profile
Mission Statement:
Together, we inspire, challenge, and proudly support all students.
Grades: Pre-Kindergarten-Grade 12
Enrollment: 722 students
Superintendent: Jaycee Welsh
Business Administrator: Noelle Short
Director of Student Support Services: Trisha Wickwire
Elementary Principal: Elizabeth Littlefield
Secondary Principal: Chris Savage
Superintendent’s Message
Welcome to our school district's web page! I am thrilled to be joining this community as the new superintendent and look forward to getting to know each and every one of you in the coming months.
I want to express my gratitude for the warm welcome I have received so far. Your kind words and support mean the world to me as I embark on this new journey in Tupper Lake.
As we move forward, I am committed to prioritizing the needs of our students, staff, families and community. I believe that a strong partnership between the school district and the community is essential for the success of our students. Together, we can continue to create a supportive and enriching environment where every child grows, every day.
I am also excited to form many collaborative relationships with all stakeholders to provide quality opportunities for our students. Please feel free to reach out to me with any questions, concerns, or ideas you may have. I am here to serve you and support the success of our school district.
I am confident that together, we can make a positive impact on the lives of our students and the future of our community. Let's work together to create a bright and successful future for all.
Jaycee Welsh
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