King Soopers Cards Available For Delivery! Do You Have Yours Yet?
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King Soopers reloadable gift cards are now available! You no longer have to fill out an order form. They are preloaded with $2.50, the PTO's gift to you, to get you started earning money for Lenski! This fundraiser costs nothing. Just load your card and use that when purchasing your groceries and gas at King Soopers and Lenski will receive 5% of your purchase in cash!!!
 Please email Sandy Schwedt and she will deliver a card to you through your child's backpack. Get one for you, your spouse, grandparents and so on!
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Box Top Contest Is Underway! Win A Root Beer Float Party!
September 19th - October 14th
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  The "Root Beer Float Contest" has begun! Be sure to send your box tops to your classroom envelope. Help your class be the winner of the root beer float.
Contest runs September 19th through October 14th.
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Lenski's Food Drive
October 1 - 31
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 October is here, and it is time for Lenski's annual Fall Food Drive! Again this year, we will be contributing to the needs of students within our Littleton Public School community. Please consider donating nutritious, easy to prepare, non-perishable foods with kid appeal. For a list of suggested items, please click here.
Please do not send glass and/or expired food. If possible, smaller cans are appreciated. There will be donation boxes in every classroom throughout the month of October. Parent volunteers are needed on Tuesdays and Fridays throughout the month of October to help 5th grade students sort, organize, and pack boxes. Please click Volunteer Sign-Up to help with this event. Thank you!
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Prior Year Meal Benefit Expiration
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If you haven't completed a Free and Reduced Meal Application for the 16-17 school year, please do so immediately. Prior year benefits expire on September 29, 2016.
Prior year meal benefits are extended for the first 30 days of school or until a new Free and Reduced Meal Application is submitted. If a new application is not submitted before September 29, 2016, your prior year benefit will expire and your student's meals will be full price. Meal applications may be submitted at any time during the school year. Please online here. If unable to apply online, paper applications are available at you school. Questions, please call Nutrition Services at 303-347-3355.
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Important Reminder When Sending a Packed Lunch
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 When sending your child with a lunch from home, please remember to make things as easy as possible for your student. This includes sending items that are simple for your children to prepare and including all utensils and cups they need to eat and prepare their lunch. For example, if you send a bag of ramen noodles, please also send the bowl and fork needed to prepare and eat them. Our plastic utensils are intended for students who buy hot lunch. Thanks for your help!
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Lenski Support Services Available!
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 Littleton Public Schools is committed to helping all students develop strong social and emotional skills. This includes building a strong multi-tiered system of support in every school. Listed below are various programs, initiatives and procedures supported by the Social, Emotional and Behavior Services Department.
These programs are offered in our community for diverse needs such as parenting resources, medical care, counseling, transportation, food/clothing, housing and legal services. Please contact our office at 303-347-4575 if you would like additional information or if you have immediate needs. All family information is kept confidential. For full descriptions click here.
Lenski Office
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SafeTALK - A Suicide Alertness Workshop Open To All Community Members
October 12, 8:00 am - 11:00 am
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SafeTALK is a suicide alertness workshop open to all community members that enables participants to recognize a person who may have thoughts of suicide, engage that person in a direct and open conversation about suicide, and connect them to someone able to provide intervention help. SafeTALK incorporates information, discussion, and practice to prepare the participants to be suicide alert helpers. The SafeTALK workshop is three hours and is applicable for all LPS staff, parents, and community members. The workshop is also applicable for student leaders ages 16 and older with parent permission.
October 12, 2016 at 8:00 am -11:00 am (Educational Services Center - Board Room)
March 7, 2017 at 4:00 pm -7:00 pm (Educational Services Center - Board Room
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Reminder to Please Pay Your Student Fees!
Fees Due by October 1st
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If you haven't already paid your one-time $50 per student fee to Lenski Elementary to cover costs for field trips, classroom supplies such as art and technology supplies, and other classroom activities throughout the school year, please be sure to do so! You may pay the $50 fee per student online using a credit card here, or you can send in payment to the Lenski Office using this form. Fees are due October 1, 2016. Thank you.
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  Keep Saving and Submitting Your Box Tops In The Container Outside the OfficeArchives for Lenski Weekly Announcements
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If you have any questions about information in this email, please contact PTO Communications, Jennifer Gruidel
for more information.
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