Our Early Childhood classes held a parent event today - February Family Fun Fest - Crafting Hearts and Smiles. Lots of love and smiles.
Do you or someone you know have a child who will be 5-years-old on or before September 1st? If so, Online Registration for the 25-26 school year is now open on the Sioux Falls School District website or through the Parent Portal. Start your child off on the right foot this upcoming school year and get them registered now! https://www.sf.k12.sd.us/page/school-registration
Check out this video of the city briefing. Our Dean of Students - Chris Bierle - better known as Mr. B - talked about how mentors are making a positive impact on the lives of our students at LBA. We are so thankful for all of our mentors!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7licBLwPt0c&t=310s
We enjoyed seeing everyone at the first day of conferences on Monday. The second day of conferences is tomorrow. If you missed your Monday conference and want to reschedule, please call the office.
Reminder...there is no school on Monday, February 3rd for Teacher Inservice and Parent Teacher Conferences. Enjoy the long weekend!
We are so thankful for all of our mentors. Our mentors and mentees were treated to breakfast this morning to show our appreciation. Thank you for pouring into our students' lives.
Parent Teacher Conferences are next week. Students should have come home with your appointment times today. Please call the office if you need to reschedule. We look forward to seeing everyone next week.
Parent Teacher Conferences are coming soon. Conference Preference Sheets came home with your student today. Please return those forms to the school by this Friday, January 24th. We look forward to seeing everyone on either Monday, February 3rd or Thursday, February 6th.
Our school Skate Party is this Thursday, January 23rd at Skate City from 6 to 8 pm. We hope to see you there!
Check out this video about the Eat Well Mobile Market. Our own LBA parent Amber did a fantastic job!
https://youtu.be/_AeCDU3QCPc?si=1DDd6Dx8d2NS1265
There is no school on Monday, January 20th for the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday.
Enjoy the long weekend!
Congratulations to our 2nd quarter Top Bees! These students have been nominated by either their classroom teacher, specials teacher, and/or classmates based on good character here at Laura B. Anderson. We are so proud of you!
Reminder...there is no school this Friday, January 10th for a teacher work day. Enjoy the long weekend!
Make plans to join us for Mindfulness Morning next Wednesday, January 15th, 7:30 am to 8 am in our Library.
2nd grade worked hard to tackle a Yeti Fortress STEM Challenge as they worked to build a structure for the Yeti to find shelter in!
Before the winter break our 5th grade worked on fractions and made Christmas/Holiday trees!
Winter Outdoor Recess - We go outside if the temperature and wind chill are above zero. Snow boots, snow pants, gloves, hat and coat are required gear to leave the blacktop during recess if snow is on the ground. Please make sure your students are bringing winter clothing to school every day.
Happy New Year from everybody at SFSD! Here's to another year of opportunities and possibilities. We are excited to welcome back students and staff TOMORROW, January 2nd, 2025! We can’t wait to see everyone!
Reminder... there is no school December 23rd thru January 1st for the winter holiday break. We look forward to seeing everyone in the new year on January 2nd.
Congratulations to Staff All-Star Caitlyn Baker!
Caitlyn Baker is the Tier II Teacher at Laura B. Anderson Elementary. Not satisfied with simply providing interventions as the needs come to her, she has been going into every single classroom weekly to educate ALL students on interactions, behaviors, relationships, respect, and finding success. Her non-stop support of students and staff throughout the building is infectious, and her impact stretches far beyond her job title because of it. Find out how she honors others, builds community, and goes above and beyond, hourly, to make students successful.
https://youtu.be/yyacHuWhy18
