La Costa Meadows Elementary School
Weekly Dolphin Blast
Week of February 19, 2023
I hope that this week's communication finds you enjoying this long weekend. As a reminder, there is no school for students tomorrow, Monday, February 20th, in observance of President's Day. School will resume for students on Tuesday, February 21st.
We are excited to host our first LCM All You Can Read Diner Family Event on Thursday, March 2nd. This 50's themed evening will be one filled with literacy, family, and fun! We look forward to sharing this special event with our LCM families. More information on the evening's festivities can be found below!
Mark your calendars as Read Across America Week is coming up February 27th - March 3rd and we have a fun week of spirit days planned. More information about the spirit days can be found below. That week will culminate with our beloved LCM Literature Parade on Friday, March 3rd. Families are invited to join us for this fun event that will begin at 8:45 AM on our blacktop.
With Dolphin pride,
Mrs. Bedard
Friday Flag Salute: This Friday - February 24th
Join us for our next Friday Flag Salute this Friday, February 24th. Parents attending Flag Salute may enter campus at 8:15 AM with their first through fifth grader(s), parents of TK students may enter at 8:15 AM with their children through the kindergarten gate, and parents of kindergarten students may enter at 8:30 AM with their children through the kindergarten gate.
Please note that for safety reasons younger siblings attending Flag Salute with their family may not play on the play structure before school or during Flag Salute. Thank you in advance for your support and cooperation with this!
Second and Third grade students be performing at this month's Flag Salute!
PTO will also have our coffee cart available for adults, along with with breakfast and snack options for kids. Bring a few bucks to donate, or send some cash along with your child (as well as the signed permission slip). Our PTO will have an additional table setup to purchase Dolphin Gear (dolphins, hats, etc). Thanks for your support!
REGISTER NOW FOR THE ALL YOU CAN READ DOLPHIN DINER!
Register now for the All You Can Read Dolphin Diner, coming up on Thursday, March 2nd from 5-7pm. This event is open-house style, so arrive when you can, leave when you need to! But be sure to come join the fun in this 50's diner themed event where LCM families can share their love of reading! Dolphin families will enjoy ordering books off a specially curated menu, and be served by our 5th grade waitstaff. We are excited to share that we will have #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Kiersten White, an LCM parent, leading a writers workshop where families can learn the how-to’s behind writing a book! We are also thrilled to have Illustrator Stacy Brown, also an LCM parent, leading a workshop on how to create illustrations for your story creations! Also, LCM’s own TK Teacher and Author Mrs. Pacino will be hosting a read aloud corner where she will be sharing the three books she has published!
Notorious Burgers will be at the event for those who want a dinner night out. They will be offering a delicious menu which includes hamburgers, cheeseburgers, fried chicken sandwiches, ice cream and rootbeer floats! When you register for the event, you can pre-order meals for your family. Notorious Burgers will collect payment onsite in cash or credit card.
Parents, Mrs. Rapo needs volunteers to make this night a success! Check out our volunteer link for how you can help! Dust off your poodle skirts, pedal pushers, jeans and leather jackets and get excited for this fun event!
DINE OUT: FEB 21ST
PTO MEETING: FEB 27
Read Across America Week is Coming up!
One of our favorite weeks of the year is Read Across America week! This year we will be celebrating with a week of dress up days, our Dolphin Diner night on March 2nd, and culminating the week with our all school Literature Parade on Friday March 3rd at 8:45am.
Below are the spirit days for the week of February 27th - March 3rd!
PARENTS NIGHT OUT: MAR 18TH
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Contact Us
Assistant Principal: Traci Barnhill
Email: mandy.bedard@smusd.org
Website: https://lacostameadowselementary.smusd.org/
Location: 6889 El Fuerte Street, Carlsbad, CA, USA
Phone: (760) 290-2121
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LCMdolphinsSMUSD