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ReOpen Next Steps - Please Read
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ReOpen plans for Term 3 are continuing to take shape! Thank you to those of you who joined me Thursday evening for our ReOpen Parent Huddle. Please take time to review the slides linked here. Here are the critical next steps to plan for ReOpening: Community Grade Level Meetings – Wednesday, 12/16 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm AND 7:00 pm …
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Reminder: Winter Concert This Thursday, Dec 17
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We can't wait to see you this Thursday, December 17th for the Winter Magic Virtual Concert! The concert watch party will begin at 7:00pm that evening. Please check your email for information on the Zoom link. We are not sharing this link on the website to avoid being Zoom bombed. However, please forward this link and passcode on to any family or friends …
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Interested in Student Council?
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Attention 4th and 5th graders interested in running for an officer position in student council: Your homeroom teachers will share information on how to apply via the week at a glance. You must fill out the application, get a teacher recommendation, make a virtual PPT campaign poster, and upload a video no more than a minute if you would like …
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From the Art Room: Be a part of Kolam Installation 2021!
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DCPS student artists will be participating in a unique, artistic, cultural inauguration 2021 event to welcome President-elect Joe Biden and Vice-president Kamala Harris to the White House. Inauguration Kolam 2021 (https://www.2021kolam.com/) is an art installation that reflects the spirit of “Presidency for All” and our multicultural heritage. Lafayette 3rd-5th graders are invited to participate during art club this coming week (3rd and …
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Support Families at Lafayette's Sister School this Holiday Season
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The Giving Tree for Takoma EC families in need, including families experiencing homelessness, is now live. Please click the link below to purchase items from the wish lists that families have created. There are instructions there to walk you through the process of purchasing gifts, which will be sent directly to the families. Note the need is great, evidence …
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Tips for reading over break
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It's time for winter break! Hopefully, your days will be filled with much-deserved relaxation! Reading a good book is a great way to wind down after months of intense virtual learning. Below are tips to help you find and read great books over break. Set a goal to read 20 minutes a day! Your public libraries are open! Thousands of …
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Please consider donating to the Bear Fund! This year, we are aiming for 100% participation in the Bear Fund, regardless of donation level. The HSA continues to support life at Lafayette, including funding online licenses, our Peace program, and supplying our teachers with much-needed technology resources. We need you more than ever, click here to donate today!
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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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