le 3 novembre, 2019
 Johnson Edition
Breakfast with the Johnson Admin Team
Parents and guardians are invited to join Principal Chana and other Johnson Campus Leaders for a continental breakfast to chat about the school year. This is the perfect opportunity to ask questions and share ideas.
WHEN: November 15th, from 8:00 am - 9:00 am
WHERE: Johnson Campus
End of Term 1:

  • Term ends November 8th
  • Report Card Conferences are November 22nd, from 10 am - 6 pm. Sign-up Genius will be shared by 11/8 for parents to sign up for conference slots. Students are encouraged, but not required to attend, particularly in the upper grades. There is no school for students that day, which leads into Thanksgiving Break.
UPPER ELEMENTARY, 3RD - 5TH
TREE (Teaching Responsible Earth Education)
TREE (Teaching Responsible Earth Education), one of Lycee’s wonderful partner organizations, will do a presentation of the Earthkeepers Program on Thursday November 14th at 4:30 pm. This is specifically a 4th grade program but all families are welcome to attend.
Thinking Outside the Classroom -TOC
  • 3rd Grade at the zoo through 10/30-11/21 - Madame Peggy’s class
  • 4th Grade in the French Quarter 11/5-11/11 - Monsieur Oliver 
  • 5th Grade at the aquarium, 11/4-11/8 - Madame Florence’s class
MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL

  • End of Term Exams
  • All study guides or project descriptions have been posted in Unified Classroom, emailed to parents, and/or posted on Google Classroom
  • November 4-8 is end of term 1 exam week
  • Exams happen in regularly scheduled classes: Link to exam schedule 

  • TOC Updates: Middle and high school programming include a handful of out of school field experiences as well as many in school cross-curricular experiences centered around a common theme that develops students’ academic and community awareness. Here are the overarching themes per grade:
  • 6th - Food Sustainability* 
  • 7th - Food Sustainability* 
  • 8th - Clearwater Project 
  • 9th - Career Exploration 

*Food Sustainability is transitioning from the 7th grade to the 6th grade for better curricular alignment. We will be rolling out a new TOC for 7th grade next school year that is currently being developed and will likely be in the medical realm.

  • Details for each middle/high school TOC (dates and locations) coming this weekend to parents via email. 

  • LFNO High School Open House is November 12th at 5:30 pm - mark your calendar!

STUDENT SHOWCASE: 
  • 6th and 7th graders will host an "Ancient Civilization Symposium" on Wednesday, December 4th starting at 5:30pm. 
  • 6th graders will participate in group living history exhibits/artifact sharing, and 7th graders will present their collaborative illustrated myth projects. 
  • All families welcome and encouraged to attend
  • SEE FLIER
ATHLETICS
Winter Athletics: 
VOLUNTEER COACHES NEEDED: 
Currently, Brett Patron is coaching girls 5th - 6th grade basketball, and we are working to secure practice facilities for all of our basketball teams. 

Ronald Johnson will be coaching both boys basketball teams, but he needs help! 
If you are interested in volunteer coaching boys 5th-6th grade, or 7th-8th grade basketball or girls 7th-8th grade basketball please email enrichment@lfno.org . 

*Volunteers must sign term sheets and go through Lycee’s background check process, so please be aware that you will not be able to begin coaching immediately. 

We are currently securing practice facilities and we will provide updates about try-outs via email. If you have not been receiving athletics emails, please contact enrichment@lfno.org .
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