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What Do HSA Funds Pay For?
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As the HSA ramps up its fundraising campaign, we want to make sure you know how those dollars directly impact your children’s education and enrichment. The priorities for these funds are set through a coordinated effort of the HSA and the school each year, looking at both the school's needs and parent input, including the annual survey. Click through to the story for a more detailed breakdown.
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Community Notices 09/05/2024
FOURTH GRADE BOYS PPA DEVELOPMENTAL TEAM SEEKING TEAMMATES If you have a 4th grade boy who’s interested in playing soccer with a team of classmates, we are looking for a few more players. The Lafayette Hornets is a Lafayette-based 4th grade boys developmental PPA team and we need two more players to fill our roster. Our season runs from September …
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AtoZ Directory
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Stay connected with other Lafayette families through our AtoZ directory! Get the App! Download Membership Toolkit from the app store and you'll have easy access to our directory right from your phone! Please note, if you're creating a new account, you'll first have to register on the web based version (https://lafayettehsa.membershiptoolkit.com) before you are able to use the App. Once you have …
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Back to School Night
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Wednesday, September 4- Upper School (Grades 3-5) Thursday, September 5- Lower School (Grade PreK-2) Families are invited to join us on the field beginning at 5:00pm to meet with staff andvisit tables to learn about programming like Specials, English as a Second Language,Special Education, Interventionists, Mental Health Team, and more! There will be aPrincipal's Welcome outside at 5:30pm and then …
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Sign Up for Choir
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Hello, Lafayette Families! Looking forward to an amazing year of music with your students! If you would like to sign your student up for choir this year, please select the correct grade level below and fill out the form. Information about choir for your student's specific grade level is included at the top of the form, but please don't hesitate to …
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Volunteer at Lafayette
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Want to Volunteer in School? Get Your Clearance Now! DCPS requires all volunteers and field trip chaperones (beyond one-time event volunteers such as Field Day or in-class book reading) to obtain a tuberculosis (TB) screening within the past 12 months, complete a clearance application, and have a fingerprint background check. So, if you plan on volunteering as a field trip …
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Fourth & Fifth Grade Cross Country
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Do you have a 4th or 5th grader who is interested in running Cross Country this fall? If you missed the informational meeting, don't worry! Please read through the flyer below for how to register your child for the DCIAA fall season. If you have any questions, please reach out to Maddie Dunleavy! Madelyn.Dunleavy@k12.dc.gov
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Save the date for upcoming HSA events, more information to come!
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September 13 – Lafayette Greeter Program September 21 – Outdoor Movie Night October 1 – HSA General Meeting #1 October 18 – Lafayette Greeter Program October 26 – Fall Festival
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FOURTH GRADE BOYS PPA DEVELOPMENTAL TEAM SEEKING TEAMMATES
If you have a 4th grade boy who’s interested in playing soccer with a team of classmates, we are looking for a few more players. The Lafayette Hornets is a Lafayette-based 4th grade boys developmental PPA team and we need two more players to fill our roster. Our season runs from September 18th through early November, with practice on Wednesdays …
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Community Notices 11/14
Survey for Lafayette Recreation Center Modernization Project
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On October 26th, there was a kick off meeting for the scheduled Lafayette Park Recreation Center Modernization project. The Department of General Services (DGS) and Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) Lafayette Park Recreation Center Modernization team members were introduced, as well as member of the design team of Shinberg Levinas Architects and Blue Skye Construction. DPR has not made any decisions on the design nor size of the building.
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To ensure that the DGS and DPR are enlisting feedback from residents, a survey has been developed. The results from the survey, the project budget and community input will help guide the discussions moving forward. Please take the survey by clicking here.
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The Department of General Services will share the results of the survey with the community at the next community meeting, which will be held next month.
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Free self-defense class this Saturday in honor of Women's Self-Defense Day
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DC Health Coaches is offering a free self-defense course for all community members, age 13 years old & up, this Saturday. Details can be found here.
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Studio located below Broad Branch Market (entrance on Northampton Street)
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Ms. Ryden Reads Her New Book at Soapstone
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Please join Ms. Ryden for a reading of her new book Henry is Kind at Soapstone Market this Saturday, November 18th. All of the characters in Henry is Kind are named after current and former Lafayette students as well as our beloved former Assistant Principal Jackie Snowden. It would be wonderful to have a bunch of Lafayette kids there for the reading!
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Join us at the wonderful Soapstone Market (4465 Connecticut Ave., NW) on Saturday November 18 at 10am. Details here.
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Submissions for next week's issue should be emailed to news@lafayettehsa.org. Submissions are due by 9:00 p.m. on Sundays. Submissions received after this time will be included in the following issue, unless instructed otherwise.
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