Académie Lafayette

Edit: FULFILLED! Can you help M. Cheikh, our Oak music teacher, collect 25 5-gallon buckets for his classroom? If you have any clean 5-gallon buckets you can donate (lids are not needed, no branding is preferred), please drop them off at the Oak campus front office between 8-4 and/or contact Jessica Wallace at [email protected]. Merci buckets!

A few things for you today: - Cherry parents: due to technical difficulties, the photographers were not able to finish yesterday. We will schedule another day and inform parents. - All parents: If you received a notification this past Friday, April 16, that you owe money on your child's meal account, you may not have received accurate information. Please check your child's meal account in Tyler before sending in payment. ... If you made an additional payment based on this call and would like a refund, please contact Marcia Berry at [email protected] before April 30 for a refund.

Diversity Committee convened the 4th parent discussion series focused on how to talk to kids about race. (Starts 5 mins into session)

APRIL 12 ACADEMIE LAFAYETTE BOARD MEETING

SchoolAppKC School Feature: Academie Lafayette https://academielafayette.org Academie Lafayette Charter School's mission is to educate the children of Kansas Ci...ty to become globally minded, locally active, critical thinkers through immersion in world languages and cultures. Currently Academie Lafayette teaches in three languages. French, Spanish, and Mandarin. Students not only learn a language but they learn every subject in that language. PE? That's taught in French! Math? That's taught in French too. Kids are learning not only a language but about the cultures and traditions of those from other countries. They are learning to have a world view. Interested in Academie Lafayette? or any other SchoolAppKC schools, visit SchoolAppKC.org today to apply.

Support equitable funding for ALL Missouri charter school students. #FixTheGlitch

OVERVIEW This position is an on-call, as needed position. Substitutes will be replacing a teacher in his/her absence at various grade levels at either campus. French fluency required; native/near native proficiency. RESPONSIBILITIES... - Implement curriculum in accordance with teacher’s instructions. - Keep accurate attendance for the day. - Positive classroom management. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE - Provide DESE substitute certificate (must have at least 60 college credit hours), or valid certificate of license under Missouri law, provisional or professional, or proof of certification from the country of origin. (Please inquire for questions and assistance.) - All teachers must have a true liking for children, and a concern for their welfare and best interests. - Provide recent background check or be willing to have background information researched for appropriate background clearance. Fill out an application with reference to the position http://bit.ly/ALsubstitute and email it to [email protected].

The replay of the January Board Meeting https://youtu.be/_x5mvtmhQog

The Diverse Charter School Coalition has extended the early bird discount for #DCSC2021! REGISTER TODAY for this year's virtual convening on 'Interrupting Inequity:' https://diversecharters.org/convening-2021/

Reminder! Monday, November 30 is no school for K-9 students. It is a work day for teachers. Tuesday 12/1 to Friday 12/4 will be virtual for K-8. 9th grade will continue in person on December 1. K-1 students will follow the online schedule (small groups) from Phase 1. Your homeroom teacher will share the schedule and meet links.... 2nd-5th students will follow the current Phase 2 schedule BUT there are no alternating weeks. We will use the Week 1 schedule while we remain virtual. Your homeroom teacher will share the schedule. 6th-8th students will continue with their current schedule.

We're live on YouTube!

Thank you Academie Lafayette PTO & Thelma's Kitchen the staff loved the meals and glad to support a great cause!

Join us for the Académie Lafayette online Open House Thursday, Nov. 19th, 2020, 5:30-7pm here on our FaceBook page!

Are you ready to apply to Académie Lafayette for Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st and 9th grade for 2021-2022 school year? Application opens Saturday, Nov. 14th more info here: https://academielafayette.org/admissions/how-to-apply/

Join us at SMKCS Virtual City School Fair Sat. Nov. 14th 10am-1pm. For more info: https://fb.me/e/cVUsHZAb5 Here's a sneak peek!

Board of Directors Meeting Nov. 9, 2020

November 7 Board Retreat

The Scholastic Book Fair is back from November 16, 2020 to November 29, 2020! While it will be exclusively held online this year, we still plan on making it a fun and joyous experience for our kids. Features include: - Académie Lafayette’s own online store, with a large selection of titles, at the right price points - A Virtual Fair so you and your kids can experience the magic of the school shopping experience. Browse titles by grade, meet popular authors, and discover the comfort and joy of our Fair Every dollar you spend will benefit our school directly (25% back in rewards!) http://bit.ly/ALbookfairfall2020

Hello, Musketeer family! A few things for you this morning: because of our new hybrid model, there will be no casual days or birthday class celebrations with parents and/or food fo the remainder of the semester. More information about how students will be celebrated to be found in this week's Friday newsletter!