Alice Deal Open Houses: 3/18 and 4/29

5th Grade Families – HERE WE GROW!  Visit Alice Deal Middle School for one of their open houses. You will meet current Deal Middle Schoolers, connect with Principal Neal for

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Calling all 4th Grade Parents!

Each grade has had an opportunity to volunteer for the Drop-Off LIne this school year, so we’re back around to asking 4th grade parents to staff the Drop-Off line for

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LSAT Meeting 2/28 7:30am – Future Meetings

All are welcome to attend the monthly LSAT meetings outlined below. The Local School Advisory Team (LSAT) gives non-binding advice to the School Principal on school priorities, the Comprehensive School

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Help needed in the library

Looking for a relaxing way to volunteer at our school?  Lafayette Library could use your help! Shelvers With nearly 900 busy readers, there are always books to be shelved!  No

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LSAT Meeting February 15 (7-8pm)

All are welcome to attend the next regular meeting of the Lafayette LSAT, February 15th 7-8pm. We will be discussing response to budget priorities survey and further preparation for DCPS

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Volunteer for the Spring Auction! Also Seeking Auction Items

Plans for the 2023 Lafayette Spring Auction – Lafayette in Bloom – are already underway, and the auction committee is looking for individuals to join our team as an auction

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Book Drive

Lafayette Gives Back’s annual book drive to benefit Takoma Elementary School is now underway through Friday February 17. Many students there do not have access to books at home and

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We Want to Hear from You! Weigh in on the School and HSA Budget Surveys

School and HSA Budget Survey The Lafayette LSAT is preparing to advise Dr. Broquard about budget priorities for the 2023-24 school year. The Lafayette HSA is also preparing its budget.

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Lafayette Gives Back – Annual Book Drive

Lafayette Gives Back’s annual book drive to benefit Takoma Elementary School will be starting Monday February 6- Friday February 17. Many students there do not have access to books at home and

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Math Team Update

On January 20 th we had our second Math Team contest from the Continental Math League and thirty-nine students participated. Getting even one answer correct is an accomplishment and we

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Thank you Bears for supporting the Georgetown University Women’s Basketball Team on Saturday! 

Thank you to the 150 Lafayette Bears who came to McDonough Arena to cheer on the Georgetown University Women’s Basketball Team on Saturday!  HSA VP 2, Nok Nora Duany Bassey,

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January Updates – No School 1/25; Budget Season Begins; Smart Watches

Dear Lafayette Families – Here we are…in the last week of January already!  Happy Lunar New Year to everyone as well!  I’m finishing up a bout with COVID and have

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Calling all 5th Grade and Pre-K Parents!

This month we are asking the 5th grade and Pre-K parents to team up for the month of February! The morning drop-off line is staffed by Lafayette parents, and each

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Ice Cream Fundraiser Sunday 1/29

Confetti Play Cafe (ice cream shop and cafe in Tenleytown, 4545 42nd St. NW, #109) is generously donating 20% of sales to Lafayette this Sunday, January 29th from 9am-5:30pm. Stop

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Join Lafayette HSA For Valentine’s Drinks & Auction Stock The Bar Party TOMORROW, 2/15!

Please help us stock the bar for the night of the auction and bring a handle of Tito’s or bottles of any Sauvignon Blanc (that is more than $15) to donate as your entry

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Join the Lafayette Community at the Georgetown University’s Women’s Basketball Game (1/28)

Join us as we cheer on the Georgetown University Women’s Basketball Team as they take on Creighton University on Saturday, January 28 at 1 pm.  SUPPORT WOMEN’S SPORTS!! One of

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Alice Deal Middle School Feeder School Chat for Lafayette Elementary School 5th Grade

For all 5th Grade families, the Deal Feeder School Chat for the Lafayette community is scheduled for February 1, 2023 at 6:30 pm.  Here is the link for the virtual chat via Microsoft Teams:

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Lafayette Gives Back

Thank you to all who came out to Lafayette Gives Back’s Day of Service on January 16th.  We had an AMAZING event making sandwiches for Friendship Place / La Casa,

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Pride Game Night – Wednesday, February 8th

Ms. Stanton and Ms. Diesner, Lafayette’s Pride Club leaders, are hosting a first – ever game night for LGBTQ+ families. Come out and socialize with us, win some prizes, and meet up with other Lafayette

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