Archive for May, 2009

PTA Beach Party

The PTA is sponsoring a Beach Party on Friday, May 29 from 6:30-8:30 P.M. There will be a DJ, moon bounce, cake walk, hula hoop contest, and craft table. Pizza will be on sale for $1 per slice.  Parents and students are welcome.

Library Books

All library books are due by May 29. Overdue notices will be sent home with students on June 1 to remind them to return their books. If you have a question about overdue or missing items, please call Mrs. Karen Duffy.

Teacher of the Year

Congratulations to Ms. Lauren DeLesDernier for being selected as Lafayette’s Teacher of the Year for 2009.

LAST DAY OF SCHOOL

Friday, June 12 is the last day of school. All students will be dismissed at 12:45 p.m. Students will enjoy a faculty talent show and drawings for SOL prizes that morning.

AWARDS ASSEMBLIES

The end-of-year Awards Assemblies will be held on June 11 in the cafeteria at the following times:

8:45 a.m. ~ 3rd grade

9:45 a.m. ~  4th grade

1:45 p.m. ~ 5th grade

DONUTS FOR DADS

The PTA is sponsoring Donuts for Dad on Friday, June 5 from 7:45 a.m.-8:10 a.m. in the cafeteria.

FIELD DAY

Field Day will now be held on Monday, June 8. All grades will enjoy field activities from 8:45-10:45 a.m.

SOL TESTING

SOL tests continue through June 4. Please make certain that your child has a good breakfast each morning and comes to school on time. Students who are tardy to a testing session will be required to take a make-up test.

History: Grade 5 (June 2)

Science: Grade 5 (June 4)

EARLY DISMISSAL

Students will be dismissed at 12:45 p.m. on May 15 for faculty professional development.

5th GRADERS TO WALKER-GRANT

5th graders will visit Walker-Grant on May 14. Students will walk up from Lafayette. They will be given tours and attend an assembly.