by Peggy Lynch | Dec 4, 2024 | Featured Articles
In the ABCDE’s of the Bear Fund, D is for DCPS Equity Pledge! 10% of all funds raised for the Bear Fund support Title I DCPS schools, including our partner school, Takoma Elementary. We are so fortunate to be part of a well-resourced school and community, and we’re...
by Peggy Lynch | Dec 4, 2024 | Featured Articles
Looking for the ultimate holiday or birthday gift for the Lafayette fan in your life? Look no further! Our collection of Grizzly Gear makes the perfect present for students, alumni, and supporters alike. Our cozy hoodies, t-shirts and winter hats make for perfect...
by Peggy Lynch | Dec 4, 2024 | Featured Articles
The Lafayette Book Fair is coming soon, just in time for holiday gifts! Books will be on sale in the library from December 9-13. The fair will be open to students during the school day, and to families from 3:15-4:30pm on Monday and Thursday, with extended hours from...
by Rupa Ranga | Dec 3, 2024 | Featured Articles
This year’s Bear Fund campaign is all about the ABCDE’s of the Bear Fund! Arts – $500 helps fund Shrek Jr. the Musical this spring, organized by our amazing Music Teachers. Hear directly from Ms. Gemar and Mr. Brockman! Belonging – $400 covers HSA programs...
by Rupa Ranga | Dec 1, 2024 | Featured Articles
Monday kicks off Lafayette’s Bear Fund Week–a week focused on increasing participation in Lafayette’s annual giving campaign by encouraging EVERY family to make a donation. This year’s Bear Fund campaign is all about the ABCDE’s of the Bear Fund! Arts – Shrek...
by Rupa Ranga | Nov 27, 2024 | Featured Articles
Good afternoon, As an HSA organization, we recognize our responsibility to foster a sense of community and belonging at Lafayette Elementary School. Recent concerns regarding the safety of one of our students on their walk home after school have raised important...