Archive for January, 2010

Conservation Site Fundraising-Update

The Cody Rivers Benefit Fundraiser at the MBT on Sunday was a HUGE success! If you weren’t able to join us, check out the pictures online that the Bellingham Herald took: http://www.bellinghamherald.com/491/gallery/1260339.html#http://media.bellinghamherald.com/smedia/2010/01/24/18/CLO_CODY_RIVERS_03.standalone.prod_affiliate.39.JPG
 We sold nearly 1000 tickets and after rental expenses, we raised $8,939.93!
 A BIG thank you to Andrew Connor and Mike Mathieu (aka Cody Rivers) [...]

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Conservation Site Fundraising

A group of dedicated parents is trying to make sure the 3rd Grade Conservation Site program happens this year.  There are several ways we can all pitch in and help raise funds.  Please check out the information below and see if any of these fundraising options work for your family!  For more information contact Kerri Holland [...]

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Science Fair update

The Science Fair date has been changed to March 11th.  This gives students and families one more week to work on their projects after the Winter Art Showcase on February 26th!  Can’t wait to see what creative ideas students come up with this year.  The Science Fair entries at Larrabee vary from year-to-year keeping the event [...]

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FMS presents Rachel’s Challenge

On January 6th, FMS will be presenting an assembly to students called Rachel’s Challenge. Rachel Scott was the first person killed in the Columbine High School Tragedy on April 20, 1999. She left behind an amazing legacy and a simple challenge to anyone who will accept it – treat others with kindness and compassion and [...]

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Noticed the new basketball nets?

Many thanks to Teresa Hamilton and Peter Frye for their recent donation and installation of the new basketball nets on the playground.  The nets will be well-used and well-loved by our students and neighborhood community.

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Art Odyssey Mural Mounted!

Big news at Larrabee!  Last year, our Art Odyssey project was an all-school endeavour orchestrated by local artist, Jacquie Bresadola. First, Jacquie worked with a group of students to develop an idea for a mural and then all students contributed a ceramic tile (or more) to the completion of the mural.  The mural was fired, covered with a [...]

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