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General Information

Crisis & Grief Support

eBPN Archive

Ethics, Character & Conduct

Fundraising Information

Homework Help

Newsletters

Parent Group Forms

Parent Group Meeting Minutes

Permissions & Releases

School Nurse

Traffic, Safety, Drop-Off & Pick-Up

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Ü	General Information (Also see Classroom Links for individual classroom information)
		Cafeteria Menu	*Printable Cafeteria Menu.*
		eBackPack News	*Get your Backpack News online each Tuesday!*
		Family Information Form	Contact information form for prospective and newly enrolling families.
		Information, Rules & Policies	Everything you need to know about Lanai's policies.
		LAUSD School Calendar 2007-2008	Board-Approved Key Dates for the 2007-2008 School Year.
		LAUSD Parent Student Handbook 2007-2008	06/07 LAUSD Parent-Student Handbook (39 Pages: takes awhile to download!)
		Parent Handbook 2008/2009 (Lanai's Own)	What all New and Returning Parents want to know about Lanai!
		Teacher Conference Request Form	Request a conference with your child's teacher.
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Ü	Crisis & Grief Support
		Seven Suggestions for Explaining Death to Children	Information from Our House Grief Support Services.
		Children's Book List	Recommended Children's Books for Bereavement Support from Our House Grief Support Services.
		How Parents Can Help	Information from LAUSD Student Support Services on Crisis Support.
		Understandings Within the Family That Can Help	Family Support Agreements.
		CalFam Counseling Services	Personal Counseling and Support.
		Our House Grief Support Services	Grief support services, education, and resources.
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Ü	eBackPack News Archive
		June 17, 2008	Issue 36 - Final
		June 10, 2008	Issue 35
		June 3, 2008	Issue 34
		May 28, 2008	Issue 33
		May 20, 2008	Issue 32
		May 13, 2008	Issue 31
		May 6, 2008	Issue 30
		April 29, 2008	Issue 29
		April 22, 2008	Issue 28
		April 15, 2008	Issue 27
		April 8, 2008	Issue 26
		April 1, 2008	Issue 25
		March 25, 2008	Issue 24
		March 11, 2008	Issue 23
		March 4, 2008	Issue 22
		February 26, 2008	Issue 21
		February 20, 2008	Issue 20
		February 12, 2008	Issue 19
		February 5, 2008	Issue 18
		January 29, 2008	Issue 17
		January 23, 2008	Issue 16
		January 15, 2008	Issue 15
		January 8, 2008	Issue 14
		December 11, 2007	Issue 13
		December 4, 2007	Issue 12
		November 27, 2007	Issue 11
		November 20, 2007	Issue 10
		November 14, 2007	Issue 9
		November 6, 2007	Issue 8
		October 30, 2007	Issue 7
		October 23, 2007	Issue 6
		October 16, 2007	Issue 5
		October 9, 2007	Issue 4
		October 2, 2007	Issue 3
		September 25, 2007	Issue 2
		September 18, 2007	Issue 1
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Ü	Ethics, Character & Conduct
		Acceptable Use Policy for Computer Systems	LAUSD technology protection measures. Info for Parents & Students.
		Volunteer Program	Volunteer policies & protocol. To be signed and returned to classroom teacher.
		Commitment to Character	Students pledge to practice the "Six Pillars of Character."
		Compromiso a la Integridad de Carácter	Los estudiantes prometerse a si mismos a tratar de fomentar una integridad fuerte y positiva practicando, “Los Seis Pilares de Carácter.”
		Three-Way Character Contract	Teacher/Student/Family Character Pledge Contract.
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Ü	Fundraising (Also see Fundraising Page for more information)
		Box Tops for Education	Visit the Box Tops for Education Website.
		Box Tops for Education Bingo Card	Attach 10 Box Tops Coupons to the Bingo Sheet and return to the Front Office. Each completed sheet is worth $1.00 to our school.
		Box Tops for Education Product List	Printable list of eligible products containing Box Tops for Education coupon.
		Library Bookplates & Shelfplates	Donate a Bookplate or Shelfplate to the Library.
		LoVE Fund Pledge Form	Printable Pledge Form and instructions.
		Ralph's Club Card Program	Register your Ralphs Club Card & Ralphs will donate a percentage of your purchases to FOLB.
		Spirit Wear Order Form	Printable Spirit Wear order form and instructions.
		Target - Take Charge of Education	Apply for a Target Visa or Target Guest Card and Lanai receives up to 1% of purchases.
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Ü	Homework Help (Also see Kids Page for Homework Help Links)
		Accelerated Reader Book List by Title	Alphabetical book list by Title.
		Accelerated Reader Book List by Reading Level	Numerical book list by Reading Level.
		Basic Addition Worksheet	Addition practice worksheet, Grades 2 to 5.
		Basic Subtraction Worksheet	Subtraction practice worksheet, Grades 2 to 5.
		Basic Multiplication Worksheet	Multiplication practice worksheet, Grades 3 to 5.
		Basic Division Worksheet	Division practice worksheet, Grades 3 to 5.
		High Frequency Word Lists	Reading word lists students need to master by Grade Level. Tip: Make Flash Cards!
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Ü	Newsletters (Also see Classroom Links for Individual Classroom Newsletters)
	The Canter Chronicle
		The official blog of LAUSD's Board District 4
	Lanai In the Know - eNewsletter
		May/June 2008	*Vol. 4, Number 8*
		April 2008	Vol. 4, Number 7
		March 2008	Vol. 4, Number 6
		February 2008	Vol. 4, Number 5
		December 2007	Vol. 4, Number 4
		November 2007	Vol. 4, Number 3
		October 2007	Vol. 4, Number 2
		September 2007	Vol. 4, Number 1
	The Lanai Leader - Published by Parents for the Lanai Community
		May/June 2008	*Vol. 7, Issue 5*
		March/April 2008	Vol. 7, Issue 4
		January/February 2008	Vol. 7, Issue 3
		November/December 2007	Vol. 7, Issue 2
		September/October 2007	Vol. 7, Issue 1
	The Parent Press - The Newsletter for LAUSD Parents
		Winter 2008	Vol. 12, No. 2
		Fall 2007	Vol. 12, No. 1
		Spring 2007	Vol. 11, No. 2
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Ü	Parent Group Forms
	FOLB Forms
		Deposit Instructions	Procedures for depositing of funds from fundraising events.
		Money Verification Form	For reconciling and arranging for deposits of monies collected for FOLB fundraising events.
		Expense Form	For Reimbursement of Authorized FOLB Fundraising Expenses.
		Corporate Sponsor Solicitation Form	Information on participating in Lanai's Corporate Sponsor Program.
		Got Questions?	Submit your questions or ideas for inclusion in the PTA/FOLB meeting.
	PTA Forms
		BackPack News & eBPN Submission Guidelines	How to submit a flyer for inclusion in BackPack News and eBPN
		Got Questions?	Submit your questions or ideas for inclusion in the PTA/FOLB meeting.
		Payment Authorization Form	For Payment or Reimbursement of Authorized PTA Expenses.
		Reflections Program Guidelines	2008/09 Theme: "Wow!"
		RP Class Roster Information Form	Room Parent: Collect family information for compiling a Class Roster.
		RP Classroom Donation Form	Room Parent: For requesting family Classroom Donations.
		RP Money Verification Form	Room Parent: Use this form to reconcile and arrange for deposit of classroom monies collected on behalf of FOLB fundraising events.
		RP Morning Drop-Off Scheduling Procedures & Class Schedule	Room Parent: Instructions for scheduling your classroom's volunteers for Morning Drop-off.
		RP Morning Drop-Off Traffic Monitor Instructions	Room Parent: Instructions & Guidelines for Morning Drop-off Monitor Volunteers
		RP Morning Drop-Off Volunteer Form	Room Parent: Use to solicit volunteers to help with the Morning Drop-Off Program.
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Ü	Parent Group Meeting Minutes
	*Coffee with the Principal*
		May 2008	Coffee with the Principal Notes, 5/19/08
		April 2008	Coffee with the Principal Notes, 4/28/08
	*ELAC (*Comité de Adquisición del Idioma Inglés)
	ê	ELAC Meeting Minutes are available in the school office.
	*Friends of Lanai Booster*
		June 2008 Financial Report Only	FOLB Financial Summary Report, 6/10/08
		May 2008 Financial Report Only	FOLB Financial Summary Report, 5/21/08
		April 2008 Financial Report Only	FOLB Financial Summary Report 4/16/08
		March 2008 Financial Report Only	FOLB Financial Summary Report 3/12/08
		February 2008 Financial Report Only	FOLB Financial Summary Report 2/20/08
		January 2008 Financial Report Only	FOLB Financial Summary Report, 1/16/08
		November 2007 Financial Report Only	FOLB Financial Summary Report, 11/14/07
		October 2007 Financial Report Only	FOLB Financial Summary Report, 10/17/07
		September 2007 Financial Report Only	FOLB Financial Summary Report, 9/19/07
	*PTA*
		May 2008	PTA Association Meeting Minutes, 5/21/08
		April 2008	PTA Association Meeting Minutes, 4/16/08
		March 2008	PTA Association Meeting Minutes, 3/12/08
		February 2008	PTA Association Meeting Mnutes, 2/20/08
		January 2008	PTA Association Meeting Minutes, 1/16/08
		November 2007	PTA Association Meeting Minutes, 11/14/07
		October 2007	PTA Association Meeting Minutes 10/17/07
		September 2007	PTA Association Meeting Minutes, 9/19/07
	School Site Council
		May 2008	SSC Meeting Minutes, 5/8/08
		March 2008	SSC Meeting Minutes, 3/13/08
		February 2008	SSC Meeting Minutes, 2/14/08
		January 2008	SSC Meeting Minutes, 1/10/08
		December 2007	SSC Meeting Minutes, 12/13/07
		November 2007	SSC Meeting Minutes, 11/08/07
		October 2007	SSC Meeting Minutes, 10/18/07
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Ü	Permissions & Releases
		Emergency Information Card	Emergency contact information & authorization for emergency medical care.
		Field Trip Permission Slip	Parent/Guardian permission for field trips & authorization for medical care.
		Publicity Release Form	Arts Program Parent/Guardian Publicity Authorization and Release.
		Volunteer Program Forms	*To be completed by all school volunteers*
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Ü	School Nurse
		Absence Form	School Absence Form. To be signed and returned after student absence.
		Home Study Extended Absence Form	If your child will be absent for personal reasons for an extended period.
		Health Conditions Form	Notification of confidential child health conditions to School Nurse.
		Influenza (Flu) Fact Sheet / Datos importantes sobre la gripe (flu)	Influenza Informational Flyer
		My Child Has a Health Problem / Mi hijo(a) tiene un problema de salud	Informational Flyer - Responsibilities
		Parents Guide to MRSA in California	Informational Flyer - What you need to know.
		Readmittance of Pupils with a Medical Device	Readmittance of pupils with ace bandages, sutures, braces, casts, crutches, wheel chairs and other ambulatory assisted devices.
		Request for Medication to be Taken	Parent/Physician request for medication to be taken during school hours.
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Ü	Traffic, Safety, Drop-Off & Pick-Up Programs
		Morning Drop-Off Rules & Maps	Rules, "Drop Off Zone" Map and Area Street Map.
		Morning Drop-Off Volunteer Form	Volunteer to help with the Morning Drop-Off Program!
		Morning Traffic Monitor Instructions	Instructions & Guidelines for Morning Drop-off Monitor Volunteers
		Observation of Unsafe Vehicle/Pedestrian Behavior	Reporting of unsafe vehicle/pedestrian behavior.
		P.A.W.S. Program	"Pause And Walk for Safety" Program Information
		Traffic Rules	Keep our children safe! Traffic rules for Lanai & our surrounding neighborhood.
		Vehicle Registration Form	All vehicles driving onto school campus must be registered with school office.
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Ü	Links (Also see Kids Page for Homework Help Links)
		CalFam Counseling Services	Personal Counseling and Support.
		California Dept of Education	State education information, test scores, press releases, frequently asked questions, etc.
		Character Counts	A nonprofit, nonpartisan, nonsectarian character education framework that teaches the Six Pillars of Character: trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring and citizenship.
		Family Education Network	Parenting advice, childhood development and family reference.
		For Parents and Teachers	Courtesy of LAUSD, sites that have been selected as excellent educational resources for use with your students at home or in the classroom.
		G.A.T.E.	LAUSD Gifted and Talented Programs.
		Gifted Children's Association	Gifted Children's Association of the San Fernando Valley is a non-profit organization of volunteers interested in the education of gifted children.
		i-Safe America	A non-profit foundation whose mission is to educate and empower youth to safely and responsibly take control of their Internet experiences.
		KinderStart Search Engine	Because Kids don't come with instructions™
		LAUSD Nutrition Network	Eating right and exercise are important for all . Learn all about Nutrition here.
		Los Angeles Unified School District	School District events and information.
		Our House Grief Support Services	Grief support services, education, and resources.
		Partnership for a Drug-Free America	The Partnering with Families mission is to inspire more parents and family members to connect with their kids in ways that persuade them not to use drugs.
		PTA - 31st District PTSA	Our local district PTA. Check here for local PTA events and information.
		PTA - California State PTA	The single largest advocacy organization on behalf of all children and youth in the state.
		PTA - National PTA	The largest volunteer child advocacy organization in the United States. PTA is a leader in reminding our nation of its obligations to children.
		SmartParent.com	Educating parents on keeping the online experience safe, educational and entertaining for children.
		SurfnetKids.com	Surfing the Net with Kids. Guide to the best kids sites for kids of all ages.
		Talking with Kids	Practical, concrete tips and techniques for talking easily and openly with young children ages 8 to 12 about some very tough issues.
		U.S. Department of Education	Federal education information. Promoting education excellence for all Americans.

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