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Editor's Note: We're a few weeks and a day late, but we're bringing the TB back with news you can use...from your couch.
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School Resources
Note that a series of COVID-19-related resources are available on the Lafayette website. Check them out here.
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The school kitchen is closed, but the fantastic learning that FoodPrints provides can continue! FRESHFARM is delighted to introduce FoodPrints Anywhere. Every week, they are releasing a module on their website with activities and recipes. These posts include a tremendous amount of rich material to engage students and their families in cooking, nutrition education, environmental literacy, math, and gardening. The …
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We Need You to Make Images 2020 Happen!
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Lafayette Traditions Continue... both the Yearbook AND our Art and Literary Anthology! Please make sure your child has completed their Images Illustration! Pre-K and K you are DONE! Grades 1-5, there will be sadness when our book comes out if your child only has a story. :( Drawings were due last week! Remember, use black pen on a 3" square …
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Special Subjects Learning Fun Continues!
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Has your child visited the special subjects teams? Have they been asking when they have art or Spanish class? As we're navigating this world of online learning, your special subjects teachers are here to help and support your family! The special subjects teachers have been working hard to bring each class to online learning in various ways: creating opportunities for …
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Time for the Spring Reading Challenge!
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Celebrate the arrival of spring by reading! This year, the Lafayette Literacy Committee will be holding a reading competition from Sunday, April 12th to Saturday, May 2nd. The class that reads the most minutes per student will win bragging rights for the year and new books for their classroom library! Students can log their minutes using Beanstack, the online reading log provided by DCPS. Every student already …
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DCPS Lessons Available on TV!
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For our elementary families, DCPS “Fun with Phonics” lessons are now available on TV every weekday from 9:30 to 11:00 a.m. and then again from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. These videos are a great way for your student to continue to develop early literacy skills and are available on Comcast (Channel 99), RCN (Channel 18), Verizon (Channel 12), or on …
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COVID-19 Suggested Organizations from the Lafayette Community
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All, After our email yesterday, we received a number of suggestions of organizations that are helping people in our area. We've compiled some of them in a list, and invite you to submit any organizations that are helping our community. These can be places to give help, places to find help, or simply informational resources. Suggest an organization here. See …
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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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