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＂Together We Dream＂ - Celebrating Black History Month and Beyond
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"Together We Dream" This month, please join Lafayette in celebrating Black History Month and beyond as well as Black Lives Matter in Schools Week (Feb. 3rd - Feb. 7th). Throughout the week, month and beyond, students will have the opportunity to participate in learning around counter-stereotypic images of Black Americans and other learning and advocacy opportunities. What will my student …
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Potomac Pizza Gives Back-Today!
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GREAT way to raise money for our neighborhood school and enjoy a night-off from dinner prep! TODAY, February 4, Potomac Pizza will donate 20% of all evening sales, dine-in or take-out, to Lafayette Elementary! Just mention Lafayette Elementary! Located at 19 Wisconsin Cir., Chevy Chase, MD 20815 See flyer for more information. See the flyer , and thank you for supporting Lafayette!
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Congratulations & Farewell to Mrs. Hoppe February 7
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Parents are welcome to participate in a 'coffee and cake’ farewell to Mrs. Hoppe, our beloved ELL teacher, on Friday February 7th from 8:45 to 9:30 am in the FoodPrints Kitchen. Mrs. Hoppe was awarded an English Language Fellowship through the U.S. Department of State. The fellowship project includes training teachers and teaching English in Brazil. Please contact beanavarro@gmail.com if you wish to participate.
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It's another new month in a new year! And you'll want to be up to date on your child's special subject classes! From the latest news about archery club, to a link to a feel good video about kindness, from library's January by the numbers (always fun!) to a teaser on some of our class creation masterpieces we are working …
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Panorama Survey on DCPS Open until February 14
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DCPS has a vision that every student feels loved, challenged, and prepared to positively influence society and thrive in life. Your voice is important in making sure that this vision is coming true for every one of our students. For the last 3 years, DCPS has asked families to take 10-15 minutes to fill out the Panorama Survey. Please take …
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Save the Date: Lafayette's annual service event on Saturday, February 29th from 1:00-3:00 pm!
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Save the Date: Lafayette's annual service event will be coming up on Saturday, February 29th from 1:00-3:00! We need old t-shirts (kid and adult sizes) and deflated tennis balls for one of the activities - please donate any you have at your home! Bins are located in the front entryway to collect these items. The service day is a fun …
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Get to Know Lafayette Annual Sponsor: Heather Davenport and Matt McHugh, Compass
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Heather's kids have proudly attended Lafayette since 2014. Matt & Heather actively support the school through volunteering and planning annual events such as the Sweet Potato Sprint on Thanksgiving and the movie morning at the Avalon. One of the greatest joys we have in our real estate business is seeing our clients at these events and around the school. We …
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Community Notices
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DC Youth Futbol Club Spring & Summer Programs
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The DC Youth Futbol Club, a local 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, has several youth soccer programs coming up this Spring and Summer for boys and girls ages 6 to 17. First, is our Spring Break Camp scheduled for the week of April 13 at the Palisades Recreation Center. Second, we have a youth soccer development program for boys and girls ages 6-10 that will be conducted on Wednesdays and Thursdays in late afternoon starting in late March in Upper NW DC. Third, we are seeking girls born in 2009/2010 to play on our select DCYFC Wild Boars 09 team and our DCYFC Little Intensity 2011 girls team. Fourth, DCYFC is conducting Summer Camp at the Palisades Recreation Center the weeks of June 22 and June 29. It is a Brazilian-Style camp conducted by coaches from Brazil that is open to boys and girls ages 6-17. For additional information on all of these events, visit www.DCYouthFutbolClub.org or call Mitch @ 202.256.2558.
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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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