La Farge School District - Home of the Wildcats

Hello Wildcat Families! Please follow the link below for an update about our planning for the 2020-2021 school year. #EveryStudentEveryDay https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/815212/Update_July_24__2020.docx__1_.pdf

A reminder that those students needing athletic physicals (typically students entering grades 6, 8, 9, 11) should have them completed by the first practice. If you use the La Farge Medical Clinic, please ask for Greg Lawton, as he is coordinating the appointments. You can pick a physical form up at school or print one at: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/797745/2020_Physical_Form.pdf There are question you will need to have filled out before the appointment. Thanks, all!!

Here is the link to access tonight's Driver's Education meeting. The meeting begins at 6:00 pm. https://youtu.be/SbkemeYvDJc

Summer Rec 6 pm practices are cancelled. A tornado warning was just issued for Northwest Vernon County. The tornado is not currently near La Farge, but we would like to take precautions.

La Farge High School students and parents, There will be a football camp at Kickapoo Schools coming up next week. If interested, fill out the information on the following link. https://forms.gle/G8VAi1LxSgpjaSpP9

To all Drivers Ed students We will be having our parent meeting on Thursday evening as planned. There will be an option to attend via zoom if you prefer, the link for that will be shared later via Facebook/email. The meeting will be held in the gym with parents and students sitting in the bleachers so we can socially distance ourselves. Face coverings are strongly encouraged. We will discuss the student driving requirements along with what will happen if students must miss class due to sicknesses. Please contact Mr. Fowell if you have questions. 715-225-7091

It’s great to have students back in the building. Day 1 of summer school was a success!

Summer School Information: La Farge Summer School starts tomorrow. Drop off will be behind the school on W. Adams St. at the breezeway doors no earlier than 7:50 am. Pickup will be on Field St. (one-way street along the playground) by 12 pm. If you have any questions, please contact Josh Hansen, 608-606-1052.

If you haven't yet filled out this brief survey, please do! Your feedback will directly inform our planning for the start of the 2020-2021 school year. The survey closes tomorrow at 5:00pm. Thank you! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdQ1HyYMldLbt5BV-PG7-tDiyc1PO4yY4XPFGexmQy8MxPFCw/viewform?usp=sf_link

Summer School starts Monday, July 20th! If you have signed up your child, please check your email for registration information and his/her class schedule. If you did not receive an email, please contact Josh Hansen, hansenj@lafarge.k12.wi,.us, 608-606-1052.

Interested in more information? Click here to enroll https://enrollment.bbsmiles.org/

This Friday, July 17 will be the final day of meal deliveries. However,meals will still be available for pick up between 8:30 - 11:00 through August 7. If you are planning to pick up please sign up through this link! Thank you to everyone who participated in our meal deliveries this spring- it was a pleasure! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc_01rHnvy0xpU4WUKKxDhG8NE6PG-EC2AqWGzixV71-bUnYA/viewform?usp=sf_link #EveryStudentEveryDay

Due to the rain and ongoing storms, baseball and softball practices are cancelled for today. The next practice day is Monday.

La Farge Schools families- your feedback is essential to our ongoing planning for the 2020-2021 school year. Please fill out the survey linked below! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdQ1HyYMldLbt5BV-PG7-tDiyc1PO4yY4XPFGexmQy8MxPFCw/viewform?usp=sf_link

Agenda for a Special School Board Meeting scheduled for July 13 can be found at the link below. https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/784283/Special_Board_Meeting_July_13.pdf

La Farge Summer Rec baseball and softball are on for tomorrow, Thursday, July 9th. The Coulee COVID-19 Compass decreased from severe risk to high risk status. Precautions will be in place and group sizes will be kept to a minimum. Practices for for 2nd-5th are 4 pm to 5:30 pm, 6th-9th are 6 pm to 7:30 pm. Be sure to bring your own water bottle. If you have questions, please call Josh Hansen, 608-606-1052.

We are excited to share information about the Lawton Memorial Library's summer reading program for kids, teens, and adults with our Wildcat Nation!

The Kickapoo Valley Forest School is hiring! Currently seeking candidates for a lead teacher position. More information can be found here: https://www.lafarge.k12.wi.us/o/la-farge/browse/99029 #KVFS #GetOutside!

Due to current health conditions in Vernon County (severe risk level according to the Coulee COVID19 Compass), La Farge Summer Rec. practices scheduled between today and next Wednesday are canceled. We are hoping to begin practice Thursday, July 9th. We will post an update by noon on that day.

Summer Rec. baseball and softball practices will start Thursday, July 2nd. Same times for softball and baseball. Students entering 2nd-5th grade: 4 pm - 5:30 pm. Students entering 6th - 9th grade: 6 pm - 7:30 pm. Please contact Josh Hansen (608-606-1052) with any questions. More detailed information was emailed to those who have signed up. If you'd like sign up, please contact Josh Hansen or fill out the form posted on the La Farge Schools and Summer Rec. Facebook pages.