Good evening, Lafayette Families,
I hope everyone enjoyed the break and had the opportunity to relax and recharge with those who matter most. As we head into a busy and exciting three weeks to wrap up 2024, I hope you are feeling refreshed and ready to focus and excel.
Here are some key updates and reminders as we prepare for the final stretch of the year:
Benchmark testing begins soon, and your child's attendance and on-time arrival are essential during this time to support their success. If your child is healthy, please ensure they are at school and on time. We appreciate your communication and partnership in helping them stay on track. Attendance Notes
December 11: Grades 2, 4, and 5 Reading
December 12: Grade 3 Reading and Grade 4 Science
December 13: Make-up Testing
December 17: Grades 2-5 Math
December 18: Grade 4 Virginia Studies and Grade 5 Science
December 19 & 20: Make-up Testing
Upcoming Events
December 2 @ 7:30 PM: School Board Meeting @ Walker-Grant Center
December 3 @ 6:30 PM: PTA Meeting @ Lafayette Library
December 4 @ 6:30 PM: 1st and 2nd grade musical — Cookies! The Musical @ LES Cafeteria
Students with speaking parts arrive @ 5:30 PM
All other students arrive @ 6 PM
December 10 @ 12:45 PM: Early Dismissal
December 23 - January 6: Winter Break
We are so excited to see our 1st and 2nd graders shine at their performance of Cookies! this Wednesday evening — don't miss it!
Thank you for your ongoing support as we strive to ensure a safe and positive learning environment for every student. Please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions or concerns at (540) 310-0029.
Warm regards,
Mrs. Wheeler