The mission of LMS is to provide positive, appropriate learning opportunities for each student regardless of social, cultural, economic or intellectual status.  These opportunities shall foster the development of basic values, good citizenship, and a strong sense of self-worth to enable students to be productive citizens in a rapidly changing world.  To that end, LMS seeks to enhance learning by supporting a competent and caring staff that strives to teach by example; a creative, comprehensive, and effective curriculum; and a safe, orderly, stimulating and caring environment.