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This Week at Lake Anne Yearbook Cover Contest Winner Is….After much review by our distinguished judges (Lake Anne teachers!), Abigail Witmer, (3rd grade) was chosen as the winner of this year’s Yearbook Cover Contest. Abby’s artwork will be featured on the cover of the 40th Anniversary yearbook. Third grader Stephanie Porto’s artwork was chosen for the back cover of the yearbook. Also, the entries by Kayla Battle (6th grade), Adam Gallelli (4th grade), Abby H. (6th grade), Jacob Loehr, (4th grade) and Mia Rickenbach (4th grade) will be given space on the inside of the yearbook. Thank you to everyone who entered the yearbook contest! We certainly have some very talented artists at Lake Anne. Would you like to order a yearbook? Please email Lee Ann Lovgren (lalovgren@msn.com) for all the information! And speaking of the yearbook, please note that if your child is involved in SCA, band, strings, safety patrols, WLAS, etc, group photos will be taken on December 7th. Wed Nov 29 – Pizza Party for top-sellers in Sally Foster sale (rescheduled from last week) Wed Nov 29 – Grace Art Jam Session 2 p.m. GRACE Art Jam Session in the cafeteria at 2 p.m. This month’s artist is the Belgian surrealist, Rene Magritte. If you are interested in GRACE Art, but have not yet volunteered, this is a great way to find out about the program (and the terrific people involved with it). Contact Cathy Arney (cdarnee@aol.com) at 703.318.3225 with any questions. Sat/Sun (Dec 2/Dec 3) Holiday Shopping at Tysons CornerThe Lake Anne PTA is participating in the Tyson's Corners Center Friends and Family Event on Saturday, December 2 and Sunday, December 3. Purchase a Discount Ticket through Lake Anne for just $10 - then shop at Tyson's Corner Center on December 2nd and December 3rd. Over 60 stores (more being added daily) will be offering generous discounts to ticket holders. (For the complete list of participating merchants, visit http://www.shoptysons.com/guest_services/your_community ). All proceeds from the ticket sales for this Friends and Family event benefit Lake Anne PTA. To purchase your Discount Ticket, fill out the flyer sent home in the Tuesday folder, pick up a flyer at school, or available on the Lake Anne PTA website (www.laespta.org), Contact Erin Schultz (emm1138@hotmail.com) at 703-464-0448 for more information. Please Check Lost and FoundThe Lost and Found in the cafeteria is exploding with things misplaced by Lake Anne students. If you have a jacket that’s gone AWOL, or a lunchbox that hasn’t been home in a few days, please have your child check Lost and Found. Items that are still in Lost and Found before the Winter Holiday will be donated to charity. Fiesta Time! – March 24, 2007Lake Anne’s Fiesta is an annual event – a fun fair, silent auction, cake walk, party extravaganza! And this year’s Fiesta will be bigger and better to celebrate Lake Anne’s 40th anniversary. Are you a long time Reston Resident? Did you possibly attend Lake Anne, way back when? Do you enjoy research and local history? Are you a graphic artist or someone who can convey information visually? The Fiesta/40th Anniversary will feature a historical look-back, using newspapers, yearbooks, oral history and more. Volunteers are needed NOW to begin the research and presentation of this gold mine of memories. Please contact Giannina Velez at 703.834.0710 (president@leaspta.org) to find out how you can help! Lake Anne Fiesta – March 24, 2007 Looking Ahead:Announcements soon for winners of Yearbook Cover Contest, Directory Cover Contest and Reflections Program.December 5 - Sixth Grade TDAP required injections are due now. No admittance to school on Dec.5th without this documentation. Any questions – please contact Lake Anne's Public Health Nurse, Mary Joan Shea at 703.326.3510. December 6 – Restaurant Night at Fuddrucker’s Herndon 6 pp.m. to 8 p.m– flyer on website, www.laespta.org, and in Tuesday folder. For more info, contact Ha Brock (habrock@msn.com) at 703-435-7986. December 7 – Irvin Simon will be at LAES to take Group Photos. More information to come. Spirit Wear will be delivered in mid-December.Volunteers Needed Book Room VolunteersMs. Parker has requested volunteers “any day, any time” for the Lake Anne Bookroom – near the cafeteria. Volunteers are needed to help label, inventory and stamp books. Volunteers are also needed to read with students. Please contact Ms. Parker (Emelie.Parker@fcps.edu)at 703.326.3500 Yearbook Candids Photos Wanted! We want fill the yearbook with candid pictures of our Lake Anne students doing all the wonderful things that they do each day. To do so, we need parents, teachers, students, and volunteers--anyone with access to a digital camera--to take pictures and send them to us. (For classroom pictures, please get permission from the teacher before taking photographs.) Email your high quality .jpg files to LAESyearbook@verizon.net. Please do not use an email setting when sending these photographs. For us to consider a photograph, you must provide the names and grades of the students pictured. If the photographs depict a specific classroom, event, or activity, that information would also be very helpful. We only have a few months to prepare these pages, so please start snapping! If you have any questions, send an email to Ann Confer at LAESyearbook@verizon.net e or to Lee Ann Lovgren, the yearbook chair, at lalovgren@msn.com. Thank you in advance for all your photographs! Urgent Need for After School Program Coordinator(s)If no parents volunteer to coordinate After School programs (Mad Science, sports, drama, etc), there will be NO Winter/Spring session offered. If your child enjoys participating in after school activities, seriously consider helping out. The only way these programs can continue is if a volunteer (or two!) steps up. Please contact Robin Campbell campbell1016@yahoo.com. or Giannina Velez at 703.834.0710 (president@leaspta.org) IMMEDIATELY if you can help with the After School programs or would like to discuss what the job entails. Volunteers Needed for GRACE ArtSome classes still need a lead instructor or an assistant.No art experience required - just a love of children and a desire to learn alongside them. Please contact Cathy Arney (cdarnee@aol.com) at 703.318.3225 to find out more. Lake Anne students just LOVE GRACE Art! Volunteers Needed for Nominating CommitteeWe are currently seeking 3-4 volunteers to serve on the Nominating Committee, charged with developing a slate of officers to serve on 2007-2008 Executive Committee.The committee’s major responsibility is to nominate the best qualified candidate for each office. All elections are for a one year term with a limit of two consecutive years in any one office. If you’re interested in serving on the Nominating Committee, please contact Ha Brock (habrock@msn.com) at 703-435-7986. Thank you and have a great week!LAES PTACarolyn Low Newsletter/Email 703.476.5312 Carolyn@familytalk.org Don’t forget to check the Lake Anne Elementary School website (www.fcps.edu/LakeAnneES) or the Lake Anne PTA website (www.laespta.org) for more information about activities and events. You are receiving this weekly update because you provided your email address to the Lake Anne PTA. If you would prefer not to receive this weekly update, please notify Carolyn@familytalk.org and your name will be removed from this list. Aren’t interested in the weekly update? Please mail laespta@yahoo.com to unsubscribe. Thank you.
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