Leopard News
Dear LentK5 Families,
As we culminate with Staff Appreciation Week, please join us in given a round of applause to all our amazing educators here at Lent! We value each one of them for been servant leaders in their roles. We thank them for their hard work and dedication to our children here at Lent! Thank you to our PTA for helping us celebrate our staff with amazing treats, food, snacks, time, and effort. Our staff felt acknowledged and are thankful to serve each one of our students.
With appreciation,
Dr. Amor and Mr. Interian
CHANGES TO SOME OUR EVENTS
We wanted to make sure that we communicate with everyone the changes to some our events. We are very pleased to have fun and joyful events as we culminate the end of the school year.
*New date for Noche Latina! Noche Latina will be June 4th from 5:30pm-7:00pm. As all classrooms are now dual immersion at Lent, this year’s format will include presentations from a selection of classrooms to perform for you as well as food, activities, and fun!
*New Date for School Talent Show! As we had a conflict with members of our Safety Patrol attending a field trip, we were in need to adjust the Talent Show date. We look forward to our students acts!
*New Date for 5th Grade Promotion! We will change the date due to some families who have students promoting at multiple schools.
CALENDAR
May: Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
May: National Mental Health Awareness Month
May 6-31 PPS Successful Schools Survey
5/6-5/10 Staff Appreciation Week
5/10 Día de las Madres
5/12 Mother's Day
5/16 Connect to Kinder Event @ 3:30pm
5/16-5/17 Talent Show Tryouts
5/17 Lent Bike Bus
6/1 First Day of LGBTQ+ Pride Month
6/1 Jewish American Heritage Month
6/4 Noche Latina
6/7 School Talent Show
6/10 Kinder Promotion
6/11 5th Grade Promotion
6/12 Field Day
6/14 Last Day of School
SCHOOL NEWS
PPS SUCCESSFUL SCHOOLS SURVEY
This past week, information regarding the upcoming PPS Successful Schools Survey (Spanish & English) went home in students’ Wednesday folders. The survey is conducted once every school year in an effort to hear from our community about your school. The feedback allows us to make informed decisions about school climate and culture. The survey window is open May 6-31. Please take a moment to read the information and participate in the survey.
Family Survey
Topics include: School Fit, Barriers to Engagement, School Safety, School Climate, Family-School Communication
On Wednesday, May 1st, an informational flier and letter with links to the family survey went home in students’ Wednesday folder.
How will families take the survey?
Families will select Lent from the drop-down list at the following URL:
https://surveys.panoramaed.com/portlandor/familyspring24/surveys
Families with more than one student can respond for their eldest student or take the survey more than once.
They need to hit the blue “Submit” button to enter their survey. If they don't, their responses will not be saved.
Posters with links to the family survey are posted on Lent’s external doors around the building.
CONNECT TO KINDER
UPCOMING CONNECT TO KINDER EVENT:
- May 16th from 3:30pm - 4:15pm Bilingual In-person Meeting Let’s Get to Know Each Other
Lent PreK-5
Families, please know that you can find our community newsletter by visiting our website.
Website: https://www.pps.net/lent
Location: 5105 SE 97th Ave, Portland, OR 97266, USA
Phone: (503) 916-6322
*Non-Emergency Number: 503-823-3333.
**Parents are able to update attendance themselves rather than calling the office. Here's the link for ParentVue .