May 15, 2020 Lower School Principal Message FIRST RESPONDER'S CARE PROGRAM Yesterday we kicked off the First Responder's Care Program and Mrs. Praetorius and I have one group of students each to care for during the day. Besides appreciating Mrs. Praetorius for her help, Counselor Kurata and Mrs. Postema have also volunteered to substitute as needed. Thank you!
GR 5 UPDATES
GENERAL PFA MEETING The next General PFA meeting is VIRTUAL and will be held on Wednesday, May 20 at 9 a.m. via Zoom. All are welcome! Here is the link to the General PFA meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0pfu2spj0uHta-5H29WFsfgLFywgsbxAC3
SEESAW LEARNING JOURNALS If your child is in fifth grade or moving, please take time to download his/her Seesaw journal as it will not be available once the school year ends. Click here for instructions to download. For all returning to grades K-5, the journals will follow "up" with your child at LJA.
SPANISH AWARDS CEREMONY The Spanish department would like to invite you and your family to our 3rd annual award ceremony. This will take place on Saturday, May 23rd at 4:00 pm via Zoom. The link will be sent via our weekly news next week. It will be nice to see you there to support and to celebrate our Spanish students. Sincerely, Profesora Quiroga-Verhaaf & Profesora Anderson
FRIDAY FLAG Join us at FRIDAY FLAG located on the Principal Corner page.
MEMORIAL DAY May 25 is a holiday; lessons will not be planned on this day. My door is always open and I welcome parent communication. Please feel free to contact me at any time.
Majken The ducklings continue to grow. Their adult feathers are starting to come in. Above: It's easy to social distance on the upper playground! Below: The First Responder's Care Program tries to balance school work with brain breaks. Left: Front row seats to view a tribute flyover by the Hawaii Air National Guard and the 15th Wing active-duty airmen from Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam.
Below: Chris L. rides the waves in style to stay active during distance learning.
Enter to Win the Bulldog QuaRUNtine Challenge!
Important Dates
May 25 Memorial Day (holiday, campus closed)
May 27 PYP Exhibition evening (1 of 2) virtual Google Meet and LIVE 5:30 -6:45pm
May 28 PYP Exhibition evening (2 of 2) virtual Google Meet and LIVE 5:30-6:30pm
May 29 Gr 5 Moving Up Ceremony virtual and LIVE 1:30pm
Jun 15 - Jul 17 Summer School
LS Administration
Attendance hotline 261-0707, select options 0, then 1
Majken Johansson LS Principal 261-0707 x1030 majken.johansson@lejardinacademy.org
Lori Praetorius LS Vice Principal PYP Coordinator lori.shigehara@lejardinacademy.org
Lisa Ventura LS Admin Assistant 261-0707 x1130 |