by Reg Jones LFCSA is starting a PTA (Parent Teacher Association) and you are invited to join! As you’ll learn from the overview below, there are many benefits of having a school PTA and getting involved. The first meeting is tonight, which will be filled with great information and the candidates for officer positions will [...]
Monthly Archives: December 2007
Reading Buddies
December 1, 2007 – 1:04 am
Ms. Pardo’s kindergarteners now have second grade reading buddies from Ms. Marcy’s class. Every other Friday, the second graders come to the kindergarten class for 20 minutes to read with their new reading pals. Each second grade student has an assigned kindergarten reading partner to whom they read books. The first meeting on October 27 [...]
COMMUNICATING WITH YOUR CHILD ABOUT COOL TOOLS
December 1, 2007 – 12:52 am
by Audrey Fann | photo by Joel Sigerson Cool Tools vividly teaches strategies for handling all forms of conflict and promotes healthy conflict resolution at LFCSA. Cool Tools was created to ensure a caring community in which all students feel safe to learn and play without threats of physical, verbal, or non-verbal harassment of any [...]
A HOW-TO GUIDE TO FULFILL YOUR 60-HOUR VOLUNTEER COMMITMENT
December 1, 2007 – 12:24 am
So you know you have 60 volunteer hours to complete, but not too sure how to get started? The wild success that has become LFSCA is owed in no small part to the diverse skills and dedication of the parent volunteer community. Writing down and turning in your hours is just as important as performing [...]
Green Tips—An Inconvenient Plastic Truth
December 1, 2007 – 12:18 am
Plastic is a huge recycling program—and a health hazard. It takes 47 million gallons of oil to produce the plastic water bottles Americans use each year. Did you know that 86% percent don’t get recycled? It would be like taking 100,000 cars off the road and 1 billion pounds of carbon dioxide out of the [...]
