Calling all Parents!!! Consider Running for the PTO Board—APRIL 25 DEADLINE

Are you interested in getting more involved at Lycée? Would you like to help build community and raise money to support your child’s school? If so, please consider running for La Liaison’s board of directors for the 2017–18 school year. Board membership is open to any parent or guardian at Lycée. The board of directors serves from June–June, overseeing the PTO for the summer before and through the academic year. Officers attend monthly board meetings and quarterly general meetings. They coordinate and implement a variety of community-building and fundraising events throughout the year.

The Nomination Process

If you are interested running for the board, please write a brief bio (250 words maximum), indicating the position you are interested in. You will be receiving more information from your room parents. Send your bio to pto@lfno.org.

The deadline for nominations is April 25—the day of the next general meeting of the PTO.  Candidates are encouraged to speak briefly at the meeting about why they would like to serve on the board. If a nominee cannot attend the meeting, his/her bio/questionnaire will be read to the meeting attendees. Nominations will also be allowed that evening.

Lycée Français t-shirts are back due to popular demand! Shirts will be available for pre-order now through November 18 to be available for pick-up at the annual Marché d’Hiver on December 3. Shirts will also be on sale at the Marché. However, La Liaison cannot guarantee additional sizes and styles to be in stock at the Marché.

In addition to shirts, tumblers and aprons are also available for purchase. To order, visit http://bit.ly/2fgvmj9 or complete this order form and return to the front office at Patton or Carrollton no later than November 18, 2016.

The shirts feature the celebrated Simon logo on the front, and the names/logos of our generous sponsors on the back. The shirts are available in royal blue or white.  Students will be allowed to wear the shirts to school on spirit days throughout the year.

The shirts are all Bella or Canvas brand, which have been used for the past two years for their softness and comfort. The ladies style is v-neck & runs small. The remaining shirts are unisex crew neck style. There are short sleeve & long sleeve options.

The adult and youth aprons have pockets & also feature the Simon design. Aprons are available in royal blue or white.

The tumblers are 16 ounces.

Please contact Jennifer Teague with any questions: jennrj73@gmail.com.

By popular demand, La Liaison will be selling school logo t-shirts!  T-shirts must be pre-ordered. and sales will end on November 21, 2014. The t-shirts may be picked up at the Marche d’ Hiver on December 6.   Students will be allowed to wear the shirts to school on spirit days throughout the year. The royal blue shirts will feature the LFNO logo created by Simon.  

 Please be aware that the ladies fitted shirts (v-neck) run small.  The remaining shirts are unisex crew neck shirts. The Youth Sizing Chart is as follows:

• Youth sizes: S(6/8), M(10/12), L(14/16)

If you prefer to pay by mail, please send the check made payable to La Liaison with the specific t-shirt order to 1834 S. Jefferson Davis Pkwy, New Orleans, La. 70125. Please contact Meredith Pinkerton with any questions: mwpink@yahoo.com. T-shirts can be ordered through either the eventbrite or by printing and mailing in this T-shirt Order Form.

Tonight is the La Liaison’s first meeting of the year! Come sip some wine and mingle with parents and teachers at 6:00PM. The general meeting starts at 6:30PM. There will be an introduction to the Dad’s Club, some great information on how to stay free from lice throughout the year and much much more! This is a great opportunity to meet other parents at school and to learn about how you can be more involved at Lycée Français! Please see the agenda below. 

La Liaison General Meeting Agenda 08-26-14