Elementary Weekly Newsletter
March 1 - March 5, 2021
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📢 All School Announcements 📢
For the safety of our students and staff, Lotus School for Excellence will continue with remote/virtual learning through the 3rd Semester to March 12th
ATTENDANCE MATTERS
Elementary Attendance Contest
PLEASE ENCOURAGE YOUR STUDENTS TO COMPLETE THEIR ASSIGNMENTS AND WIN!
February 8th thru March 12th. ALL students that complete ALL assigned work by the due date between Feb 8th and March 12th will receive 100 PBIS points and their name will be placed in a drawing. 1 student/family from each grade group will win a Home Pizza Party!
IS YOUR STUDENT GOING TO BE ABSENT: remember to call 303-360-0052 x200 or go online to the lotus main page and report your students absence if you student is going to be absent from school.
Click on the link to register for Adult Engish Classes https://forms.gle/aAZbkqC39Coh9WsX7
Adult English classes will start after Spring Break
If you or a family member are interested, please fill out the following form.
English:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1B587EzgpHusidZP1Kxrr6JBN2sezNScCab7yP7A0y18/edit
Spanish:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1N-q5JcyI67K9eEyE7PnPPgY9kdSd-Nrb2QrhF_lLyx0/edit
Arabic:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1UjbQF7qGPNwn5xKkcF_1lGmhGs1bwzf44A0GcK5gKEA/edit
Somali:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/118n-EHjtxe9dOVhy66DK4xvgkEVyuqHRuJNIzs2yEh0/edit
Amharic:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1GM_EcJU3vLxx7GvuU3gN94HvQBuXnJg_UewOsfgTrlA/edit
Oromo:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1zKZFXC4gm1su7fBM5PU9Dy2GpfjbZ-FqLIasgx3JSSw/edit
If you have any questions please contact Heather Chol at (303) 360-0052 Extension 237 or hchol@lotusschool.org or Karmen Kimm at 720-870-5246 or kkimm@lotusschool.org.
PBIS Store
Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 6th, 7th & 8th grades will pick up purchased items on March 5, 2021
Hours of operation:
Prize pick-ups will be from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. (Fridays) outside of the elementary gym.
Orders must be placed the Friday (February 26, 2021) before Pick up
ACCESS Testing
Thank you to all our parents and students for supporting and participating in Access testing. There are just a few students left to complete make up testing. Parents of these students will receive personal information regarding make ups from a staff member at Lotus.
School Library
The Lotus library is now open for book requests for all grades (K-5). Please use the link below to look through the lists of books that are available. For easier access use your student's school Gmail account.
Your books can be picked up every Thursday between 3:00-4:00 PM. When picking up your books please do the following:
1) If you are picking up your PBIS purchases, please go around the school to the elementary gym first before picking up your library books.
2) If you are coming only to pick up your books, please use the drive by the auditorium at the front of the school.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PbIxIpUKjleFiV5OvazBJBbRIHVsoR0Ec1xf2uSMy4U/edit?usp=sharing
If you have any questions, need help filling out the Google Form, please let me know at kkimm@lotusschool.org.
We Want to Hear From You!
We are calling on all parents and students to complete the survey regarding counseling needs. This will help us to continue to provide great counseling support.
FAMILY LIAISON CORNER:
Do you need help with basic needs? Check out these resources. If you need more information or help with a referral, please reach out to me at kkimm@lotusschool.org.
Utilities: call 1-866-432-8435
Water: Aurora Water Cares: 1-833-559-2837
Rent/Mortgage Payment Assistance
Food: https://www.arapahoegov.com/1278/Food-Banks
Medical: https://health.aurorak12.org/
Colorado EBT Cards: 1-888-328-2656
Ms. Kimm
Family Liaison
Health Beat
CELEBRATE NATIONAL NUTRITION MONTH
March is National Nutrition Month! To celebrate, use this toolkit full of tip sheets, handouts, games, activities, PowerPoint presentations, and more: https://sm.eatright.org/NNMtoolkit
#NationalNutritionMonth
FREE COVID TESTING
Students and families who would like access to FREE COVID testing should register here: Any person with symptoms should get tested.
Let's Chat!
Students and families can also visit the counseling website for more resources and activities!
Lotus School for Excellence
Email: contact@lotusschool.org
Website: lotusschool.org
Phone: 3033600052
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lseaurora
Twitter: @twitter_lotusschool