Happy Birthday to our neighbor Betty! She turned 103 this week . Mrs. Mader's class - 103 - brought her some cards that were made by our LBA students in honor of this occasion.
Congratulations to our Millionaire for a Day winner - Hawa! Her essay was the winner of our writing contest that answered the question: If you were given one million dollars, describe one thing you would do for your family, community and for fun? She won a donut/juice party for her class, a special ride to school and $300. Thank you to our partners at Citi for sponsoring this contest.
Our 4th and 5th grade Orchestras and 5th grade Band will perform at 8:30 am and 6 pm on Tuesday, April 22. Please join us for either concert.
Our 1st grade had a blast at the Children's Museum of South Dakota in Brookings, SD. Thank you to our partners at the Promising Futures Fund for sponsoring this trip.
Reminder...there is no school on Friday, April 18th and Monday, April 21st for Spring Break. Enjoy the long weekend!
Thank you to our volunteers from Citi who came in this morning for the Teach Children to Save event. We are thankful for your partnership with our school.
4th and 5th grade did math stations in prep for testing next week. They are ready to rock!
It was a fun night at the Skate Party! Thanks for everyone who came out.
Our second grade did a fabulous job with their musical - Pajama Party! Thanks for sharing your music with us.
Our school skate party is tomorrow night, April 7, 6-8 pm at Skate City. We hope to see you there!
We kicked off "Reach for a Sweet Read" on March 1st. Our LBA Community (students and staff) read a documented 18,366 books for the month of March. Way to go LBA!
Friday, April 4th our second grade will present their musical "Pajama Party!". They have been working hard in practice. We hope you can join us at either performance - 1:45 pm or 6 pm.
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Mark your calendars for our next school Skate Party - Monday, April 7th, 6-8 pm - at Skate City.
Please plan to join us next Friday, April 4th for our 2nd Grade Musical - Pajama Party! Performances are at 1:45 pm and 6:00 pm.
Congratulations to our 3rd quarter Top Bees! These students have been nominated by either their classroom teacher, specials teacher, and/or classmates based on good character here at Laura B. Anderson. We are so proud of you!
Join the Stampede on Saturday, April 12th at 6:05 PM for our annual Kids Night!
Students get a FREE ticket and friends and family can get tickets starting at just $5! There will be face-painting and balloon animals in the concourse and fun kid-themed activities throughout the night!
*To redeem the FREE student ticket, use code STUDENT at checkout*
If you have more than 1 student, call the Stampede office at (605) 275-4625 for assistance.
Tickets will be delivered digitally to your phone to the email you used upon completion of purchase.
https://fevo-enterprise.com/event/KidsNightStampede2025
Community Housing Education and Resource Fair - You're invited to a free five class series to learn more about home buying and renting - April 7-11 at Garfield Elementary
Our chess club has been working hard preparing for this weekend's Chess Festival. Go Team LBA!
THIS SATURDAY March 22 8:30am-3:00pm: The Sioux Falls K-8 City Championship and Chess Festival
Not registered yet? Don't miss this FREE opportunity for residents of Sioux Falls!
You can still sign up here!
Activities and competitions suited for beginners and experienced players:
Know someone yet to be introduced to chess?
Please share with others the invite!
Enjoy FREE LUNCH from Chick-fil-A, snacks, Flyboy donuts, and much more!
Full event details here!
https://chess4life.msnd39.com/tracking/lc/847a9aa9-99a8-4037-a833-e3994c2dc359/8d14c9fb-ffb7-4790-b60f-415cb27a2898/5788ef8d-134a-0c9d-18b9-25e5256e89f3/
For those of you going to the game on Friday, March 21st:
Flag Holders – be lined up in the tunnel beside Section 111 by 6:20pm for instructions
Anthem – be lined up in the tunnel beside Section 111 by 6:30pm
Fan Tunnel – be lined up in the tunnel beside Section 111 by 6:45pm