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May 01, 2018

HSA General Meeting Thursday May 3

HSA General Meeting Thursday May 3
Please join us this Thursday at the HSA general meeting, where we will present the proposed 2018-2019 HSA budget, including community and fundraising events. (The budget will be formally voted on at our June general meeting.) We will also share feedback from the fundraising working group discussions. The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. in the library. We hope to …

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HSA Board Candidate Bios

HSA Board Candidate Bios
Co-President Anu Mullick Anu Mullick is a native of Michigan and has lived in Washington, DC, for the past 6 years. She and her husband, Taresh Mullick, have 2 daughters, Karina (5 yrs, pre-k at Lafayette) and Jia (3 yrs, nursery school). Anu has been a room parent for Karina's classroom this year and is a hospital administrator and is …

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In Search of Accountants or Bookkeepers

In Search of Accountants or Bookkeepers
The Lafayette Home and School Association is looking for an Accountant or Bookkeeper. Please see the attached RFP as all responses are due May 15th. Work to begin on June 1. Thanks! HSA Financial Team

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Reminder to Enroll

Reminder to Enroll
Believe it or not, it is ENROLLMENT SEASON! All returning students must submit new enrollment paperwork for next year. Our goal is for 100% of students to be enrolled by May 11th. The link to the paperwork is here. Lafayette's main office will be accepting paperwork from 8:15 AM – 4:30 PM daily, and from 4:30 – 6:30 PM on Tuesdays …

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National Bike to School Day

National Bike to School Day
May 9 is National Bike to School Day, and we’ll be celebrating at Lafayette! It’s a great chance to get out on two wheels and enjoy a fun ride to school with friends and neighbors, be healthy, be green and leave the car behind!

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Visit the Lafayette School Garden

Visit the Lafayette School Garden
Did you know that we have strawberries and greens growing in our school garden? After you bike to school on May 9, students can head over to the table near the flagpole for a delicious strawberries and greens smoothie. The recipe comes from FoodPrints, a program that incorporates gardening, cooking, and nutrition, and even science and math. Our Pre-K, K …

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Afterschool Sports and Group Games

Afterschool Sports and Group Games
Starting in May until the end of the school year Time: 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Days: Monday through Friday Grades: 1st through 5th For more details contact Coach Bell Activities include Kickball Ultimate frisbee Flag football Basketball Street hockey Soccer Kick the can Sharks and minnows Manhunt Capture the flag

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Join DCPS at the Capital Pride Parade June 9th

Join DCPS at the Capital Pride Parade June 9th
Save the Date! Join the DCPS contingent during the Capital Pride Parade on Saturday, June 9, 2018. This is a fun opportunity to show pride and support for the diversity in our school community, and our commitment to making schools safe and inclusive. Parents, family, friends, and students are all welcome!

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“Proud to be Lafayette” Shirts Available

“Proud to be Lafayette” Shirts Available
Get your “Proud to be Lafayette” shirt! Submit your order online to Custom Ink before May 9th by clicking here. Multiple colors and sizes are available.

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Community Notices May 1

Alice Deal Middle School Hockey Team for 2018-2019 Season

Lafayette 5th graders:

We are holding an interest meeting with students interested in forming an Alice Deal Middle School Ice Hockey Team during the 2018-19 season.

Who Can Play?

We are looking for ice hockey players of all skill levels, boys and girls, who want to be part of the inaugural Alice Deal Ice Hockey Team next season. Interested students may continue to play in other DC area programs. For our first season, the Deal ice hockey team would likely play 4-8 games and have 4-8 practices from November 2018 through February 2019. Students will be Deal 6th, 7th or 8th graders during the 2018-19 school year.

Interest Meeting

We are holding an interest meeting with interested students and their parents on Sunday May 13, 2018 from 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on the blacktop behind Alice Deal. Parents will meet a bit and get to know each other while kids play street hockey together. We will have goals, pucks and balls.

For more information contact Don Fishman

GirlsUP Summer Programs

GirlsUP offers extraordinary summer programs for girls ages 10-13 focused on developing character, confidence and critical thinking through an innovative journey toward self-discovery. For more information click here

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