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September 01, 2020

First Day of School Slideshow

First Day of School Slideshow
On Monday, Lafayette students started a new and very different year at home. While the settings were different, the smiles and enthusiasm didn't change. See a few pics of our first day below!

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From the HSA: Welcome to the 2020-21 School Year

From the HSA: Welcome to the 2020-21 School Year
Welcome to the new school year! If your families are like ours, you're feeling a mix of excitement and anxiety, coupled with a healthy dose of gratitude to our administration, teachers and staff for their hard work, positivity and leadership. We are also so proud to be a part of this amazing parent community. We have watched parents help in …

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Make Sure to Sign Up for the Lafayette Family Directory

Make Sure to Sign Up for the Lafayette Family Directory
Every year the HSA compiles a family directory using a service called A-Z Connect that is delivered to every family in the school and is also available as a mobile app for iPhone, iPad and Android. This directory is checked many times each week when arranging virtual play dates, contacting room parents, scheduling volunteer activities and more. All information in …

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HSA and LSAT Elections Coming Soon!

HSA and LSAT Elections Coming Soon!
This year, the Home & School Association (HSA) and Lafayette ES Local School Advisory Team (LSAT) are conducting elections concurrently. The HSA Nominating Committee seeks nominations and self-nominations for the executive officers of the HSA for the 2020-21 school year. Co-President Brianne Cohen and Co-Treasurer Paul Brodsky will remain on the Board for the second year of their two-year terms. …

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ART FAQ from Ms. McLaughlin and Ms. Perll

ART FAQ from Ms. McLaughlin and Ms. Perll
Q: Why didn't I get my artwork back from last year? A: We have many, many thousands of pieces of art which we logistically weren't able to distribute to you during pickup last week, but we are keeping them all safe and sound and will distribute them through portfolios when we return to the school in person. :) Q: …

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Didn't Get Your Yearbook At Pick-Up?

Didn't Get Your Yearbook At Pick-Up?
If you didn't receive your yearbook from last year at the item distribution last week, please email Madison Borsurgi at madison.bosurgi@k12.dc.gov

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Get your Lafayette Spirit Gear Today!

Get your Lafayette Spirit Gear Today!
Stock up on t-shirts, sweatshirts, tanks, masks and other gear for kids and adults! All orders will be online and shipped directly to you (for a small additional fee) and proceeds will support the HSA. Click here to view this year's Grizzly Gear options and to place orders. The fundraiser will run through September 18th. Purchase your gear today.

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Community Notices

Harmonic Music Studios is going Virtual! Starting on September 8, 2020, Harmonic Music Studios is going to be offering virtual music lessons. Ages 5 and up and beginners are welcome. We will offer virtual music lessons for: Voice, Piano, Harp, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Violin, Viola, Cello, Upright Bass, Ukulele, Recorder, Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, Trumpet, Trombone, French Horn, Tuba, Euphonium, Accordion …

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