This Week's Attachments:

Third Grade - http://www.lrei.org/weekly/ls/Field%20Trips%20-%20Third%20Grade.pdf

Hurricane Relief Benefit - http://www.lrei.org/weekly/ls/Katrina%20Benefit.pdf

Literary Event - http://www.lrei.org/weekly/ls/Literary%20Event.pdf

Announcements:

Third and Fourth Grade Chorus - Helen will have two extra chorus rehearsals to make up for those missed due to holidays. These will be after school on Monday, October 24th and Monday, November 21st and end at 4:00PM.

Open House - The Manhattan Country School Farm will host a free Open House this Saturday, October 15 from 12:00-4:00PM. An overnight stay is available at the cost of $35 per person (this does not include food). This is a wonderful opportunity for Third Grade families to explore the farm before their trip. The farm is about 3.5 hours from the city in Roxbury, NY. Interested families should RSVP to Ginny Scheer, farm director, at 607-326-7049 and see the detailed directions and map at: www.manhattancountryschool.org

School Photos - Photos are now set for Monday, October 24th - rain or shine.

Loving Without Spoiling Parent Evening - A limited number of tickets are available for this talk with parent educator Nancy Samalin on October 26th. There is now a sign-up sheet on the PA board for this event. http://www.lrei.org/weekly/ls/Nancy%20Samalin.pdf


Mark Your Calendars!

• School will be closed tomorrow - 10/13 - Yom Kippur
• Suzanne and Patricia's Fourth Grade Curriculum Meeting is on 10/18 at 6:00PM - Please sign up for childcare on the sheet outside of the classroom.
• The farm meeting for Kelly and Meredith's class parents will be on 10/26 at 8:00AM - Students should report to the cafeteria on that day.

In the Next Few Weeks...

10/13 - tomorrow - School closed for Yom Kippur

10/14 - 8:45AM - Meeting for New LS Parent Reps

10/17 - 6:15PM - Concert for Katrina Relief, Charlton Street PAC

10/18 - Erin, Carin, Stacey and their Fourth Graders leave for the farm

10/18 -6:00PM - Suzanne and Patricia's Curriculum Night

10/19 - 8:45AM - Second Grade Assembly

10/19 - 7:00PM - Literary Event - free reading panel on book choices for Fourth - Ninth Graders, Charlton Street PAC

10/20 - 8:45AM - Parent Rep Meeting

10/21 - Erin, Carin, Stacey and Fourth Graders return from the farm

10/24 - School Photo Day

10/25 - Chap, Michael, Stacey and their Third Graders leave for the farm

10/26 - 8:00AM - Kelly and Meredith's Farm Meeting for parents

10/26 - 6:00PM - Parent Evening with Nancy Samalin

10/27 - 8:30AM - First and Second Grade Math Breakfast

10/28 - Chap, Michael, Stacey and Third Graders return from the farm

10/30 - 1:30PM - Halloween Fair

11/1 - 6:00PM - Third and Fourth Grade Math and Science Night

11/2 - 8:45AM - Third and Fourth Grade Assembly

11/3 - 8:00AM - Lesbian Gay Straight Alliance Meeting

11/4 - School closed for Parent-Teacher Conferences