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Seasons Greetings From Dr. B
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Dear Lafayette Families – We are three days away from our Winter break. I hope this note finds you well and celebrating with those around you. Thank you for everything this fall – it has been filled with gratitude and love. Please take care of yourselves and we will look forward to seeing you back on January 2nd. Have an …
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Lafayette Website Is Now Available in Multiple Languages
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Hola, 你好, hello, sannu, bonjour, नमस्ते, hej Lafayette families, The Lafayette website is now able to be translated to multiple languages! Simply click on the menu on the top right page of the website and select your language from the dropdown menu. If you think we are missing a language, please email webmaster@lafayettehsa.org and we will try to add it. …
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Love the Tuesday Bulletin? Join the TB Team!
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The Tuesday Bulletin needs a new editor to join our team! The TB team is looking for a brave soul willing to learn Wordpress (or who already knows it) and who likes editing. This is a great way to volunteer from the comfort of your office or home while keeping up with all the latest from Lafayette. If you are …
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DCPS 2020-2023 Calendar Proposed; Feedback Requested
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DCPS has proposed a 3-year calendar (for 2020-23), which can be found here. The school district is looking for feedback on the proposed calendar, and you can submit your opinion through a survey, here.
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Hot off the Presses: Latest Edition of Cub Facts
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Click the link for the the latest edition of Cub Facts, Lafayette's magazine for Pre-K and Kindergartners produced by Lafayette students. Cub Facts: Dec. 19 2019
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Donate to the Bear Fund Before the Year Runs Out
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Haven't given to the Bear Fund in 2019? You still have time! Through the Bear Fund, the HSA provides almost $400 of support per student each year and helps address some school costs so that Dr. B can focus the bulk of her budget on teachers and student learning. Please join us in supporting the HSA and the programs that …
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A Huge Thank You from Lafayette Gives Back
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A huge THANK YOU to all the generous Lafayette families who donated gifts for the 2019 Lafayette Gives Back holiday gift drive. A special thanks to Nedra Pickler, for the loads of wrapping paper; Jenny Backus, Kristy Tillman, Erica Green, Sonya Schwartz, and Mona Luddy Benach, who helped wrap and organize gifts; Subrat Biswal and Jennifer Younger, who got a …
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Editor's Note: Last Bulletin until Jan 7.
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Happy holidays Lafayette families! The Tuesday Bulletin editors will be enjoying some time off with their families. The next Tuesday Bulletin will be published January 7, 2020. We wish everyone a warm, peaceful and merry holiday season. -Anne, Amy, Darby & Sophie
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Community Notices
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Please take the ANC Task Force Community Survey on the DC Comprehensive Development Plan by 12/20
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All community members are invited to take this survey on the DC Comprehensive Plan. The Comprehensive Plan is the city's master plan for development, first created in 2006 and under amendment now; it addresses land use, economic development, housing, transportation, infrastructure, environmental protection, and more. Land use changes have been proposed that would affect many areas of DC including Chevy Chase DC.
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The Advisory Neighborhood Commission created a Task Force to study proposed changes to the Comprehensive Plan and learn what community members and local business owners think. The Task Force has been holding meetings, all public, and developed a survey. The survey presents various considerations and scenarios for your input. It contains eight questions and takes about ten minutes to complete. Results will be used to help inform Task Force recommendations as they relate to the planning process. Thank you for your time and input. The deadline to complete the survey is Friday, December 20th.
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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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