What’s New at LCS

clobes@lafayettecharter.k12.mn.us 

Welcome Back & Happy 2021

Happy New Year to all! I hope that everyone enjoyed their holiday break and were able to re-charge for the 2nd half of the school year! We are excited to get our students back in the classroom and continue the school year. Please help in continuing to support your students and teachers through another transition. We will continue to follow the COVID 19 Decision Tree for People in Schools when reporting illness. We thank you for your cooperation in helping keep our students and staff healthy and safe. Below is the latest update on our current learning plans (This memo was sent on Dec. 22nd-no changes made since then):

After consulting with our Regional Support Team & going over updated guidance to the Safe Learning Plan, we will resume in-person learning for all grades (pre-k – 8^th grade) on Monday, January 11^th, 2021. We will continue to follow hybrid protocols and encourage families to report any illness.

Families have the option to continue distance learning. Please let the LCS Office know by Wednesday, January 6^th if your family will continue with distance learning and would like to receive meals.

Calendar Changes

Attached you will find a January 2020 calendar. Please use this to reference days off and early outs in January. Every Friday will be an early out at 12:30 to support distance learning students & teachers (per Executive Order 20-94 & 20-95). No childcare will be offered for early outs.

• Tuesday, Jan. 5^th-8^th: Distance Learning for k-8^th grade
• Wednesday, Jan. 6^th: Packet & Meal pickup/drop off 3:30-4pm
• Friday, Jan. 8^th: Early out at 12:30- Teacher Planning
• Monday, Jan. 11^th: In-person Learning resumes for K-8^th grade
• Friday, Jan. 15^th: Early out at 12:30- Teacher Planning
• Monday, Jan. 18^th: No School- MLK Day
• Friday, Jan. 22^nd: Early Out at 12:30- Teacher Planning
• Friday, Jan. 29^th: Early Out at 12:30- Teacher Planning

Please watch for more information regarding bussing and any other information that needs to be passed along later this week.

Our goal is to keep our staff and students safe while providing them the best academic, social and emotion experiences possible. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to ask. We want this transition to be successful and are so excited to get our students back in the building!

Tally Clobes, Interim Director

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Thank you to all the individuals and businesses who generously gave donations!

REMINDER: Pre-K tuition is due the 1st of every month. 

Job Postings

Part-Time Custodian- 11/18/2020

Lafayette Public Charter School is now accepting applications for a Part-Time Custodian. Candidates with considerable experience in performing custodial and building maintenance, cleaning, and skills in facilities maintenance and safety protocols are preferred. This position is responsible for the overall cleanliness, sanitation, security, safety and maintenance of the school building, grounds and equipment. Hours vary from 15-20 hours per week.  A typical schedule is Monday-Friday 3:15-6:15pm with an hourly range of $11-$12 per hour.

Please email or mail an application (found on the Lafayette Public Charter School website  www.lafayettecharter.k21.mn.us) to clobes@lafayettecharter.k12.mn.us

OR

Tally Clobes, Interim Director, Lafayette Charter School PO Box 125, Lafayette, MN 56054

Technology Coordinator

Lafayette Public Charter School is now accepting applications for a Technology Coordinator. This is a part-time position. Knowledge with SMART boards, Apple Products, website maintenance, basic troubleshooting, testing set-up and serving on the Technology committee is required.

Please email or mail a cover letter, resume, and application (found on LCS website) to: clobes@lafayettecharter.k12.mn.us  

OR

Tally Clobes, Interim Director, Lafayette Charter School PO Box 125, Lafayette, MN 56054