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From the Math Center: Pi Day is coming!
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We will celebrate Pi Day on Monday, March 14th with our annual Pi Day recitation contest. Students in grades 1-5 can work to memorize Pi digits this week and show how many digits of Pi they can remember. See Ms. Stanton in 208 or Ms. Duchinsky in 242 for details or to grab a copy of Pi digits.
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From the Art Room- The Power of Love Continues! Grades 2 and 3 are now included!
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If you haven’t already, check out this heartwarming initiative, The American Love Project! This past fall, artists at Lafayette, across D.C. and the entire U.S., contributed art to the American Love Project! The project is inspired by the belief that if we combine the ideals our country was founded on with the power of art, the creativity of the human spirit …
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Join the DEI Committee for a Walk in the Park Sunday, March 20
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The Lafayette HSA Diversity, Equity and Inclusion committee welcomes Lafayette families to come together for a walk in Rock Creek Park on Sunday, March 20 from 10-11:30am. Please meet us at the intersection of Rittenhouse St NW and Oregon St NW.
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3rd Grade Parents, Please Volunteer to help with the Drop Off Line!
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Hello 3rd Grade Parents! The drop-off line for March is assigned to 3rd grade. Most of you are probably familiar with this volunteer opportunity by now, but if not, it involves showing up at 8:20am at the Northampton St entrance of school, helping the kids out of the cars, then sending the cars on their way. It ends when the school …
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There is a new outdoor lost and found bin located under the overhang at the front of the school by the intercom. If you see something on the playground, track and field, or at the park (even the upper playground) please pick it up and take it there. And be sure to check it for your kids' stuff!
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Lafayette Auction 101-Get Your Tickets Today!
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WHAT IS THE LAFAYETTE AUCTION? All Lafayette families are invited to attend this adults-only outdoor event on April 30th from 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM (rain or shine)! During cocktail hour attendees will enjoy drinks and bites while using their phones to bid on silent auction items. Bidding is done at Lafayette2022.givesmart.com. Then there will be a live auction with …
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Complete the Strengthening School Behavioral Health Survey
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Parents/caregivers of DC students, make your voices heard! Complete the Strengthening School Behavioral Health Survey during the months of February and March. Available in Spanish (Español) and Amharic (አማርኛ) #StrengthenSBHinDC https://bit.ly/3eXtw62 The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) has partnered with Child Trends, a nonprofit research organization, to learn about school behavioral health (SBH) services and supports at all public …
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Community Notices
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Does your 5th grader play ice hockey?
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Did you know Alice Deal Middle School has an ice hockey team, entering its 5th season in 2022-23? If your rising Deal middle schooler is interested in being a part of the Alice Deal Middle School Ice Hockey Team in fall 2022, please reach out to Don Fishman, Deal hockey coach and Deal parent, at dfishman@washcaps.com.
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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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