IMPORTANT DATES:
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2/11 PTSA meeting 7:00 PM in the library
2/12 NO SCHOOL-Teacher work day
2/14 Valentines Day!
2/15 Presidents' Day- NO SCHOOL
2/17 School Board Meeting 6:30 PM in the library
2/23 WASC Parent Meeting 7:00 PM in the library
Please check out our month by month and annual calendar on our website.
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Principals News
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You Are Invited to Meet the WASC Visiting Committee
As the next step in our quest for accreditation, the Visiting Committee from WASC will be on campus from noon on Monday, 2/22, through Thursday 2/25.
A special time for meeting with parents is set for Tuesday night, 2/23, at 7:00 PM in the library.
Child care will be provided if necessary. Contact Ann Pederson at 266-7844 x 248 by Friday, 2/19 at 12 NOON to reserve a spot.
The Parent Meeting will be led by the WASC team. They have questions for you to answer and discuss with them. We should be pau by about 8:00. Come at 7:00 and stay as long as you can. Please plan to attend this important meeting.
The rest of the committees time has been tightly scheduled to observe staff members and students at work, and to meet with other specific groups.
Upcoming Parenting workshop- I plan to hold a workshop on Thursday, 3/4 at 7 PM to discuss different parenting styles. I am a licensed parent educator and look forward to spending some time discussing how our styles as parents affect our children. Please join me in the library for an interesting and informative session.
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Jump Rope for Heart
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We will be participating in Jump Rope for Heart again this spring. Our new coordinator Lesli Yano, from American Heart Association will speak at morning assembly on Thursday, 2/11. She will get the students excited about the event and we will pass out pledge materials and some other fun and educational activities for students to discuss with their parents.
Our Jump rope day will be Friday, 3/12, as an athletic and energetic send off for spring break. Please encourage your children to get out their jump ropes and start practicing some new tricks, as there will be some contests as part of the event.
Can we get 10% of our students signed up for online donation capabilities? Click here to register for this easy, paperless process. All schools in Hawaii that get 10% of their students signed up for online fundraising will be entered to win a $100 US Games Gift Certificate. All you need to do is encourage your kids to sign up for online fund-raising and Lanikai Elementary will automatically be entered to win when we reach our goal.
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First Grade Bake Sale Success
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Congratulations to our 1st GRADE classes as together their BAKE SALES EARNED $746.13 FOR HAITI RELIEF VICTIMS! This money has been donated to the AMERICAN RED CROSS. We are very proud that our 1st graders chose to donate all of the proceeds of their sales to such a worthy cause.
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NED Yo-Yo Deadline-Thursday, 2/11
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Your last day to purchase NED YO-YO's is Thursday, 2/11, or while supplies last.
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