LCS@LFP - 9/26/20
To those of you observing Yom Kippur, a holy day of fasting, repentance, and prayer, Gut Yontif and Yom Tov.
ANNUAL GIVING DRIVING
As you know, the Annual Giving Drive is now in full effect. We have about 5 weeks to raise $1.6 million for this school year. This is the only fundraiser for this year and we thank you, in advance, for partnering with us in this way. https://www.larchmontcharter.org/give
NEXT WEEK’S HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
Mon 9/28: No school
Tues 9/29: A day (periods 1, 3, 5, & 7)
Wed 9/30: B day (periods 2, 4, 6, & 8)
Thur 10/1: A day (periods 1, 3, 5, & 7)
Fri 10/2: B day (periods 2, 4, 6, & 8)
HIGH SCHOOL CLUBS
High School Clubs will begin soon! CLUBCHELLA, our annual club interest festival, is this coming Wednesday, 9/30/20. ALL students are to attend PACK this Wednesday at 9:45AM to browse the various clubs and sign up for one club. If you have any questions, please email robin.power@larchmontcharter.org
INTERNET ACCESS
Stable internet access is a basic necessity for your student to be successful in this distance learning format. If your family is still struggling with securing stable and consistent internet, please complete this form and we will do what we can to assist you. You can also call the main office if you have any questions about this.
HIGH SCHOOL ESPORTS
Middle School ESPORTS have already begun, and now the High School team is getting underway! Esports is the newest official game that CIF is offering to schools, and it's time to get our team together. If you have a student interested in playing official competitive esports, fill out the following form. If you have any questions, please email robin.power@larchmontcharter.org
Please ask your students to join the LFP ANNOUNCEMENTS's GOOGLECLASS!
PACK PARENTS
Thank you to those of you who have already answered the call and have volunteered to be PACK parents this school year! PACK Parents help with fundraising and communication, parent to parent. With 26 different PACKS, we have several teachers still in need of a dedicated PACK parent. If you are willing to serve in this capacity, please email your student’s PACK teacher to volunteer.
HIGH SCHOOL NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY
We are proud to say that LCS@LFP is part of the National Honor Society again this year. Be on the lookout for more information to come soon.
20-21 LFP SITE COUNCIL MEETING
LFP Site Council had their first meeting of the school year just last week. In our meeting, we discussed creating an “Anti-Bias Subcommittee” to provide safe learning environments for ALL students at LFP. Our next meeting is scheduled for October 26th at 4:00 PM.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Saturday, September 26th (11:00am - 1:30pm)
First Generation College Bound Student Conference (ZOOM Link)
Monday, September 28th
NO SCHOOL (Yom Kippur)
See holiday schedule above (section called “NEXT WEEK’S HOLIDAY SCHEDULE”)
Tuesday, September 29th (7:00pm)
LCS Finance Committee (ZOOM Link)
Thursday, October 1st (9:00am)
Parent Coffee (ZOOM Link)
Thursday, October 1st (4:30pm)
Junta de Padres (ZOOM Link)
Friday, October 2nd (3:00pm)
Korean Parent Coffee (Zoom Link)
Friday, October 2nd - Sunday, October 4th
Senior Portraits @ LFP Campus
Friday, October 9th
African American Affinity Group for Parents (ZOOM Link)
COLLEGE CORNER (UPDATED WEEKLY)
List of events/information about career and college from Mr. Edwin Co
GOOGLE CLASSROOM PARENT SUMMARIES
Want to know all that is going on in classes and work being completed by your student? Check out the following Google Classroom Parent Summaries:
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COUNSELING CENTER (SCCC)
We are continuing our commitment to the whole child through our partnership with SCCC to provide counseling support for students. The program was so popular at our Selma campus last year that there were many students on the waitlist. From our meeting with them this week, we may be ready to start as early as the first week of October.
FIND CONSENT FORMS HERE (folder)
INNER-CITY ARTS
Inner-City Arts has shared that they have space in two after school classes: Stand-up and Improv Comedy (MS/HS) and Face Mask Fashion (HS) class. The classes are free (for students who qualify for free or reduced lunch) and all supplies are provided.
KIDS MOVIE FEST
Is your student interested in making movies? Kids Movie Fest is an online film festival for young filmmakers ages 13 to 19. They host a new competition every two months, with a new theme assigned to each one. The theme of their current competition is JOY. Entry is FREE! The current submission period began on September 1st and will end on October 15, 2020. To enter, students need to submit a narrative or documentary-style video on the theme JOY no longer than 2 minutes long. The next film festival, with a new theme, will open on November 1st.
CHROMEBOOKS, TEXTBOOKS, & OTHER STUDENT MATERIALS
Still in need of a Chrombeook? Fill out the following forms and arrange for a pick up with the Main Office, Monday - Friday 9am - 3pm
Chromebook in need of repair? Fill out this form (Chromebook Repair Request) and arrange for an exchange with the Main Office, Monday - Friday 9am - 3pm.
If your student’s teacher has asked them to get a hard copy of a textbook or a math workbook, please come to campus to retrieve it at your earliest convenience.
8th grade art elective: Please pick up your art supplies if you have not already done so. Ms. Maria and Ms. Karla have some wonderful goodies prepared for you!
Thank you for staying positive, flexible, and patient!
Stay strong and healthy.
Best regards,
Mike Kang Principal mike.kang@larchmoncharter.org
Lori Lausche Assistant Principal lori.lausche@larchmontcharter.org
Charlie Seo Assistant Principal charlie.seo@larchmontcharter.org