We hope you enjoyed the new mid winter-break last week but we are excited to welcome our Tigers Back for our first annual Black History Spirit Week. Thank you to Dean Robinson and Ms. Gunter for planning a special week of activities and to our parents who helped bring in guests speakers and volunteers to our students. See detailed schedule below for more information!
Black History Spirit Week Schedule
Monday- "I Have a Dream" Peaceful Protest Day: We are providing some rally signs that align with the mission of combating social injustices. Our PTA has helped to provide "MLK crowns" for our tigers to wear which will help to promote that sense of unity we are aiming for. We will create our own peaceful protest in front of the school, see times below:
ECE 9:15 am
K-2: 9:35 am
Gr 3-5 10 am
Tuesday - "A Different World”: Students and staff dress in college gear. We will have have visitors in the classroom to read aloud a picture book on a key topic from current and historical events in African American history.
Wednesday- "For the Culture Day" Gallery Walk in Cafe: Students will go on a gallery walk of important African American figures in our history. There will be volunteers to help curating the gallery information and stations for crafts aligned with theme.
Thursday - "Living Museum Day": Students learn about and dress as important African Americans and create living museums take place inside of classrooms.
Friday - "I Have A Destiny": Dress like your future self!
PTA
This week we have a PTA meeting on Tuesday night at 6pm, we hope to see you there! The Langley leadership team would like to recognize this year’s PTA for helping us fund food for our Conscious Discipline parent nights, our lively Winter Wonderland celebration, a Thanksgiving luncheon for our hard-working teachers, and gift cards for our CARE fair. You have stepped up to support our initiatives this year and we appreciate it!
Attendance C.A.R.E Fair
This Wednesday, February 27th at 9:30 am the attendance team is hosting the first annual C.A.R.E Fair. Families who want or need support with housing, healthcare, transportation or anything to make their day to day life that much easier is invited to come. Resources will be available on the spot! If you would like to donate gift cards or resources to the event or have any connections to different departments within DC, please see Ms. Graham in the main office.
Langley T-Shirt Sale
We have our royal blue t-shirts for children and adults on sale in the main office for $15. Students can wear them in place of their uniform any day of the week. Thank you to our PTA for funding this in advance so we could have shirts to purchase in bulk in the office.
Upcoming Events- Save the Date!
Wishing you well!
Principal Drumm
Black History Spirit Week Schedule
Monday- "I Have a Dream" Peaceful Protest Day: We are providing some rally signs that align with the mission of combating social injustices. Our PTA has helped to provide "MLK crowns" for our tigers to wear which will help to promote that sense of unity we are aiming for. We will create our own peaceful protest in front of the school, see times below:
ECE 9:15 am
K-2: 9:35 am
Gr 3-5 10 am
Tuesday - "A Different World”: Students and staff dress in college gear. We will have have visitors in the classroom to read aloud a picture book on a key topic from current and historical events in African American history.
Wednesday- "For the Culture Day" Gallery Walk in Cafe: Students will go on a gallery walk of important African American figures in our history. There will be volunteers to help curating the gallery information and stations for crafts aligned with theme.
Thursday - "Living Museum Day": Students learn about and dress as important African Americans and create living museums take place inside of classrooms.
Friday - "I Have A Destiny": Dress like your future self!
PTA
This week we have a PTA meeting on Tuesday night at 6pm, we hope to see you there! The Langley leadership team would like to recognize this year’s PTA for helping us fund food for our Conscious Discipline parent nights, our lively Winter Wonderland celebration, a Thanksgiving luncheon for our hard-working teachers, and gift cards for our CARE fair. You have stepped up to support our initiatives this year and we appreciate it!
Attendance C.A.R.E Fair
This Wednesday, February 27th at 9:30 am the attendance team is hosting the first annual C.A.R.E Fair. Families who want or need support with housing, healthcare, transportation or anything to make their day to day life that much easier is invited to come. Resources will be available on the spot! If you would like to donate gift cards or resources to the event or have any connections to different departments within DC, please see Ms. Graham in the main office.
Langley T-Shirt Sale
We have our royal blue t-shirts for children and adults on sale in the main office for $15. Students can wear them in place of their uniform any day of the week. Thank you to our PTA for funding this in advance so we could have shirts to purchase in bulk in the office.
Upcoming Events- Save the Date!
- PTA Meeting: February 26 at 6pm
- Boundary Stone Live Music PTA Fundraiser: March 2 from 3-6pm
- Academic Partnering Meetings: March 5 and 8 afterschool (check with your teacher for your date)
- Step Afrika Performance: Tuesday, March 19 at 2pm
- Summer Splash Family Night: May 23
- 5th Grade Promotion: June 6
- Field Day: June 7
- Spring Concerts: June 13
Wishing you well!
Principal Drumm
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