Lafayette Elementary third graders went to The Science Museum in Richmond. The students learned about simple machines. #LESlions #ScienceMuseumofRichmond #ThirdGrade
Fredericksburg City Public Schools celebrates April as The Month of the Military Child.
Join your Family and Friends as we recognize Military-Connected Families with the first FCPS Purple UP Fun Run.
Monday, April 15, 2024
5:00-6:30 PM
James Monroe High School Track, 2300 Washington Avenue
5:00-Welcome from our Superintendent, Dr. Marci Catlett, Local Veterans, and the JMHS Pep Band
5:15- Preschool Family Run
5:30- Elementary Family Run
5:45- Middle School Family Run
6:00- High School Family Run
6:15- Awards Ceremony
Register here 👉 https://forms.office.com/r/TLpnCTRKwJ
We look forward to seeing rising kindergarteners and their families tonight in the Hugh Mercer gymnasium from 5-7PM for the Kindergarten Registration Event! Activities include meeting the principals and teachers, speaking with the school nurse, submitting registration paperwork, and signing up for KinderCamp.
Family and Friends Purple Up Fun Run, Monday April 15, 2024. Please join us in celebrating the Month of the Military Child.
#LESLions #MonthoftheMilitaryChild #PurpleUpFunRun
Military Spirit Week, April 15 - April 19. Please join us in honoring our Military families in participating next week.
#LESLions #MilitarySpiritWeek
Reminder: Instructional Fun at Lafayette April 11, 2024 5:00-6:30pm.
#LESLions #InstructionalFun
Solar Eclipse buddies.
#SolarEclipse2024 #LESLions
April 12, 2024, Lafayette Elementary School Military Luncheon during you students lunch shift.
#LESLions #MonthoftheMilitaryChild
We’ve extended the deadline through today, for the Mental Health Resource Fair, which will take place at James Monroe this Saturday, April 13, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Here’s the link to register and to receive your free boxed lunch: https://www.fxbgschools.us/article/1526032
As a reminder, there is no school for students tomorrow, April 10, 2024.
Students return to school on Thursday, April 11, 2024.
Kindergarten Registration Night is fast approaching. Do you have all of your documentation together?
Hugh Mercer: April 11, 5 PM - 7 PM
Lafayette: April 16, 5 PM - 7 PM
See the flyer for more information.
Lafayette Elementary Lions watching the Solar Eclipse. Staff member sporting her Solar Eclipse attire.
#LESLions #SolarEclipse2024
Save the Date:
Scholastic Book Fair
April 11-19, 2024
#ScholasticBookFair #LESLions
Captain Attendance and Attendance Fairy seen in hallway and classrooms.
#LESLions #AttendanceFairy #CaptainAttendance
Lafayette Elementary School Kindergarten Registration April 16, 2024. 5pm-7pm
#LESLions #KindergartenRegistation
The Kindness Krew has two different supply drives going on:
Kindergarten-2nd Grade: Care Bag Supplies for Residents of Nursing Homes.
Grades 3-5: SPCA Supply Drive.
#LESLions #SPCA #NursingHomes
We look forward to seeing you virtually for the Special Education Advisory Committee on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, from 5:30-6:30pm.
For additional questions or the Zoom link to join the meeting, contact your school's special education liaison.
Today is National Librarian Day. A big thank you to our librarian, Mrs. Gil Mercedes. Thank you for all you do for the students and staff!
#NationalLibrarianDay #LESLions
There's still time to register!!!
Please join us at the upcoming Mental Health Resource Fair, which will take place at James Monroe High School on Saturday, April 13, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. This event aims to provide valuable resources and support for our community in promoting mental wellness and resilience. Please register so you don't miss out on this fantastic event.
Check out the various break out session topics that will be covered: Yoga, journaling, Narcan, Teen Talk sessions, Bullying, Grief Support, Healthy Eating habits, the Super Cat Bus, and so much more!
Date and Time: Saturday, April 13, 2024, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Location: James Monroe High School
Lunch: Lunch will be provided for all attendees.
Booths: Over 20 vendor/booths featuring community partners will offer resources and information.
Keynote Speaker: We are honored to have Stephanie Malia Krause, author of "Whole Child," as our keynote speaker. The first 100 families to register will receive a complimentary copy of her book.
Breakout Sessions: There will be 10 breakout sessions covering various topics related to mental health and well-being.
Live Dance Performance: Enjoy a live dance performance from the group "Dance Louder Than Words." For more information about them, please visit their website.
To register for the event please use the registration link below. Registration ends on April 8, 2024. If you have any additional questions, please reach out to your school counselor, division social workers, or contact your student’s school directly.
Mental Health Resource Fair Registration link: https://fxbg.link/MentalHealthFair
We encourage all families and staff members to take advantage of this wonderful opportunity to learn, connect, and support each other in nurturing mental wellness within our community.
Mrs. Cobey's Instructional Assistants, Ms. Taylor, Mrs. Castenada and Mr. Snowden.
Ms. Taylor and students learning about firetrucks. Mrs. Castenada and students working in the garden. Mr. Snowden has student enjoying the outdoors.
#LESLions #InstructionAssistants
