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Posted by Jenny on Jun 19, 2013
The kids of Lafayette created a living peace symbol as part of the events for Field Day. The Peace Program is a weekly class at Lafayette that teaches kindness, mindfulness and conflict resolution skills to grades 2-5. This program is unique to Lafayette and is a...
Posted by Jenny on Jun 18, 2013
The 2013 Lafayette summer reading guide is here! It has major revisions in its early childhood, 2nd and 4th grade suggestions. As usual, it contains thoughtful lists for suggested summer reading as well as required summer reading assignments for students entering...
Posted by Jenny on Jun 7, 2013
Each year the HSA publishes a Family Directory that is given to every family in the school and is checked many times each week when arranging play dates, contacting room parents, scheduling volunteer activities, and the like. We invite parents and local businesses to...
Posted by Jenny on Jun 7, 2013
Congratulations to this year’s winners! These parents, staff and Lafayette community members made a significant contribution to the school over the years and the HSA is truly grateful to all of these individuals for their service and dedication to...
Posted by Jenny on Mar 19, 2013
A working group of approximately 30 parents of current and former Lafayette students met on a regular basis during the 2012-2013 school year to better understand and monitor DCPS’ pending school boundary/feeder pattern revision process. Below are highlights of...
Monday, August 26, 2013 will be the first day of school for all students at Lafayette. You can see the full 2013-14 DCPS calendar here.
Our students do an amazing job of researching, reporting, and creating these publications! See the lastest editions of Bear Facts, Cub Facts and Sports...
Find out what’s happening in the Art Room! Check out art teacher Laurie McLaughlin’s blog for great pictures and updates on what the classes are working on.
You can also visit our “Arts Integration” page to learn about all the great...
Are you curious about the Peace Program? Which grades have Peace class? What is the Peace Club? Learn about this dynamic and unique program that teaches children conflict resolution and helps to foster a culture of kindness at our school. >>Teaching Peace...
