We need your help! On May 19, 2012, more than 500 parents, friends, and community members will attend our sixth annual Big Night Out silent and live auction at our school. In order to make this a great success, we’re asking our school community to help gather donations for the silent and live auctions. Be [...]
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L.A. River Mosaic Mural / Río de Los Ángeles mural de mosaico
January 10, 2012 – 12:53 pm
We will soon be embarking on a very ambitious large scale art project that will involve every one of our students and our local community. Third graders will be working with local LA artist (and new LFCSA artist-in-residence) Jolino Becerra and our very own Visual Arts Specialist Evelyn Serrano in the design of a mosaic [...]
Winter community build weekend photos!
January 3, 2012 – 8:59 pm
Over two days in January, using shovels, three jack hammers and the help of almost a dozen parents, we dismantled a donated play structure from the very generous YMCA in Santa Monica. The build committee will be working over the coming months with the administration to coordinate a possible location, landlord approval and anything else [...]
New artisan bread fundraiser
November 28, 2011 – 1:55 pm
Order locally-baked, artisan bread through our new partner, The Secret Goldfish Baking Company, and 5% of your purchase will be donated to LFCSA. Here’s a little bit about them: “Our aim is to bake our favorite types of bread for the people of the city we love, to capture our region’s unique flavors, to keep [...]
Annual PTA Reflections Art Exhibition
November 19, 2011 – 8:16 pm
Encourage your child(ren) to create a work of art to be displayed/presented in our annual Reflections Art Show Exhibition this December. Students may submit works of art in any of the following categories: dance choreography, film production, literature musical composition, photography and visual arts. This year’s theme is, “Diversity Means…” The submission period is the [...]
Mrs. Nelson’s Book Fair
November 3, 2011 – 7:42 pm
Book Fair If you love to read and want to encourage your child to read, come and support the LFCSA book fair, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday, December 5 – Friday, December 9, in the school auditorium. The fair features hundreds of custom selected titles for children, parents and teachers. Included are the newest [...]
Brian Swanson joins LFCSA
October 18, 2011 – 1:55 pm
Brian Swanson joins the LFCSA administrative leadership team, taking on the role of Assistant Principal. He is familiar with the unique world of charter schools from his experience at Discovery Charter School and Harriet Tubman Village Charter School, both located in San Diego County. Brian has a passion for choral and instrumental music, which he has [...]
PTA meeting on October 24
October 17, 2011 – 3:04 pm
Please join us for the first PTA association meeting of the school year on Monday, October 24, at 6 p.m., where we will welcome featured speaker Assistant Principal Brian Swanson. This meeting is open to all in our LFCSA community. Childcare will not be provided but children are welcome to play in the auditorium. The [...]
LFCSA Halloween Festival on October 21 & 22
October 3, 2011 – 11:10 am
Join us for two days of fun and horror during our annual Halloween Festival slated for Friday and Saturday, October 21 and 22. Halloween festivities begin on Friday, October 21, 5 to 8:30 p.m., with rockin’ music, food trucks and a haunted house preview…in the dark! On Saturday, October 22, the annual LFCSA Halloween Festival will [...]
Basic school supply list for students
August 28, 2011 – 4:27 pm
2011-12 Basic Supply List Per Student for All Grades Take advantage of the amazing back to school sales and help LFCSA stock up. If you would like to donate school supplies, please bring any of the following from our wish list and drop in the collection box, outside the school anytime after August 1. Your donations are [...]
