Selma Summer News & Events
Updated: Jul 28, 2020
IMPORTANT DATES
August 19, Wednesday - First Day of the 2020-21 School Year
August 19: Virtual Family Breakfast. More details to come!
August 26: Virtual Coffee with the Principals at 10am
September 2: First LOOP (Larchmont Organization of Parents) meeting at 10am
September 7: No School - Labor Day
September 9: Virtual Back to School Night at 5:30pm
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FROM YOUR SCHOOL LEADER
Dear LCS Selma Parents, Welcome to Larchmont Charter School at Selma! We hope you are having an amazing, albeit unusual, summer. We have been diligently working to prepare for the upcoming school year and are excited to serve you and your student. We hope this message will provide you with relevant updates and helpful reminders.
Faculty and Staff Stay tuned for a list of all of Selma’s updated faculty and staff list in the next mailer. Meanwhile, meet some of the new faces here: Meet our new faculty.
A Virtual Q&A and Tour for new families will be held on July 23 from 10am-11am via Zoom. If you would like to join, please use these credentials:
https://zoom.us/j/94094855689?pwd=OVJLSzFvWWp6eEtjNWZXa0RSRVpCZz09
Meeting ID: 940 9485 5689
Password: 2QDxKL
MDTP Assessment August 14 from 12:30pm-2:30pm is the last opportunity for the MDTP assessment for New to LCS students. It provides valuable data for our teachers and helps us to place students into appropriate math classes. This will be given virtually.
Please email Heather Rios, our math coach, to register for the test or if you have any questions: heather.rios@larchmontcharter.org
Virtual Hangout
We will be hosting a Virtual Hangout this summer on August 15 via Zoom. We will play a few getting to know you games!
11:00-11:45 for 5th grade families
12:00-12:45 for 6th grade families
1:00-1:45 for 7th grade families
If you would like to join, please use these credentials:
https://zoom.us/j/92381616824?pwd=ZlE3bVFLQi9NQTYwaTV5N1o3Zndwdz09 Meeting ID: 923 8161 6824 Password: 3nVHCN
Orientation Learn everything you need to know about the upcoming school year on August 17. Our orientation will be virtual this year through Zoom.
9am-11am for New to LCS Selma. This includes any family that is new to Larchmont or new to the Selma campus.
1pm-2pm for Returning families.
Please use these credentials to join:
https://zoom.us/j/98609341391?pwd=ZEU2RWo4RXIxSG41UkFMVnlMM3FNUT09
Meeting ID: 986 0934 1391
Password: 3n2Pv0
The first day of school is scheduled for Wednesday, August 19, 2020. We plan on beginning our school year on August 19th virtually. LCS is following guidance from county and state officials. During orientation, we will explain all of the important information regarding distance learning to parents.
August 19: Virtual Family Breakfast. More details to come!
August 26: Virtual Coffee with the Principals at 10am
September 2: First LOOP (Larchmont Organization of Parents) meeting at 10am
September 7: No School - Labor Day
September 9: Virtual Back to School Night at 5:30pm
Summer Homework Information Each summer, we assign math and reading homework for students to stay fresh in their learning. The homework is due the first day of school (August 19). Please click the links to learn more about Reading and Math Summer Homework.
Math
Reading
Homeroom (Pack) Placements
Teachers and staff carefully craft homeroom placements each year. We will notify parents of placements via email in August.
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We do a lot of messaging through these media platforms--often breaking news lands here first!
Please contact us with questions you might have. We look forward to seeing you all soon and to a wonderful school year ahead.
Warmly,
Sarah Perkins, Principal sarah.perkins@larchmontcharter.org
Mini Tharakkal, Assistant Principal mini.tharakkal@larchmontcharter.org
2020-21 NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH APPLICATION
We are getting ready for the 2020-21 school year and are asking everyone to PLEASE complete the new 2020-21 Lunch Application and email a SIGNED COPY back to student@larchmontcharter.org or you can mail it to:
Larchmont Charter School 2020-21 Lunch Application
444 N Larchmont Blvd Ste 207
Los Angeles, CA 90004.
REMEMBER, you need to complete a new lunch application every year. Even if you feel that you may not qualify, you never know! The full price of each meal is $5.10. BUT if you qualify, you could pay $0.40 a meal for reduced price or FREE. Completing and qualifying for the Free and Reduced Lunch Program can also help with after school care pricing, and with fee waivers for college applications and for SAT and AP exams. If you have any questions, please let us know.
2020-21 Lunch Application