<p style="text-align: left;" align="center">Dear Parents,</p>
Spring is in the air and students are certainly excited and looking forward to Spring Break, which runs from March 14-23. We thank you for your support throughout the first three quarters of the school year and we look forward to an awesome 4<sup>th</sup> quarter when we return from break. We are grateful to everyone who takes the time to read the Wednesday Newsletter and stay informed about school activities. Your partnership with us is so valued!

Have a wonderful week!

Ms.  Moreau
<p style="text-align: center;"> <b><span style="text-decoration: underline;">NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS</span></b></p>
<p style="text-align: left;" align="center"><b><span style="text-decoration: underline;">DE LASALLE SOCCER</span></b></p>
Middle School Co-Ed Soccer starts next week. Please see the enclosed flyer for more information. Those who are interested in participating must turn in the registration form by this <b>Friday, March 7.</b>

<b><span style="text-decoration: underline;">PARENT CONFERENCES</span></b>

3<sup>RD</sup> Quarter Conferences will take place the week after we return from Spring Break on <b>Thursday, March 27 and Friday, March 28.</b>  This is a different conference schedule from Quarter 1 &amp; 2. On March 27-28 we will have dismissal at 12:30 both days and conferences will be scheduled from 1:00 PM-5:00 PM. 3<sup>rd</sup> Quarter conferences are by <b><i><span style="text-decoration: underline;">teacher or parent request only</span></i></b>. If a conference was requested by either party, your appointment form is enclosed. Please sign and return the <span style="text-decoration: underline;">bottom</span> of the form by tomorrow.

<b><span style="text-decoration: underline;">DE LASALLE ANNUAL CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT</span></b>

This is the last major fundraising event of the school year!  If you can help, please join us for the first meeting on <b>Thursday, March 13 at 7:00 PM </b>in the office conference room.  We are in need of the following committee chairs:
<ol>
	<li> Golfer Gift Bags- getting donations to fill golf gift bags</li>
	<li> Golfer Awards- acquiring  gifts for 1<sup>st</sup> , 2<sup>nd</sup>, 3<sup>rd</sup> and last place</li>
	<li> Advertising -keeping track of all the ads that are placed and getting them to the printer.</li>
	<li> Sponsorship -keeping track of the all sponsorships and fulfilling their needs.</li>
	<li> Beverage- making sure we have supplies and materials for three beverage stations.</li>
</ol>
The committee person in charge of Gift Bags will need help filling them prior to the event.  On the day of the event, only the chairmen will be needed to attend.  The Golf Tournament takes place at The Club at Renaissance on <b>April 26</b>.

<b><span style="text-decoration: underline;">REGISTRATION FOR 2014-15</span></b>

Registration forms and the $200 registration fee for returning students are due no later than <b>March 24.</b> After that date, open registration for new students begins. Students who are not registered by March 24 cannot be guaranteed placement for 2014-15, so please stay on top of this important task.

<b><span style="text-decoration: underline;">TUITION ASSISTANCE FOR 2014-15</span></b>

If you are planning to re-enroll at De LaSalle Academy for 2014-15 and plan to apply for tuition assistance, please visit

the FACTS Grant &amp; Aid Assessment website at <a href="http://www.online.factsmgt.com/aid">www.online.factsmgt.com/aid</a>  to file your application now.

Please remember that hard copy verification of income must be uploaded or faxed to the FACTS company in order to complete the process. Your income verification MUST include at least the W-2s for 2013 <b><span style="text-decoration: underline;">and</span></b> the 1040 tax return for 2013 or 2012. Tuition assistance is awarded on a first come-first served basis. The deadline to re-apply for enrollment and tuition assistance applications is <b>March 24.</b>

<b><span style="text-decoration: underline;">DE LASALLE SUMMER CAMP</span></b>

Our fabulous summer Camp program will run for four weeks in June. Information and registration forms are enclosed.

<b><span style="text-decoration: underline;">TALENT SHOW</span></b>

Talent Show will take place on <b>Friday, April 25</b> <b>at 7:00 PM</b>.  Acts will be required to audition for the show and parent permission is required. Auditions will be held after school on <b>March 24-25.</b> March 24 is the date we return from spring break, so please help students remember!

<b><span style="text-decoration: underline;">SCHOOL UNIFORM EXCHANGE</span></b>

Please send in any outgrown uniform items during the next few months of school.  There will be a uniform exchange at this week’s Home &amp; School meeting, plus a big exchange on <b>Saturday, April 5 from 9:00-11:00 AM.   </b>Save $$$!!!

<b><span style="text-decoration: underline;">CLUB NEWS</span></b>      <b><i></i></b>
<ul>
	<li><b><i>De LaSalle Chorale</i></b> (chorus) rehearses on <b>Thursdays </b>after school, <b>3:30-4:30</b>.</li>
	<li><b><i>Drama Club</i> </b>meets<b> </b>on <b>Mondays, </b>after school, from<b> 3:30-5:00</b>.<b></b></li>
	<li><b><i>YoPlay Yoga Club</i></b> meets on <b>Wednesdays</b> after school, <b>3:30-4:30</b> through May 14.<b></b></li>
</ul>
<b><span style="text-decoration: underline;">SPORTS NEWS</span>       <i></i></b>
<ul>
	<li><b>Cheerleading  </b>practice takes place on <b>Mondays</b> ONLY through April 25, from <b>4:00-5:00</b>. There are no longer practices on Thursdays. Occasionally, an extra practice may be called on a Tuesday. The cheer team will be working on a dance routine for the Talent Show and for half-time performances next year.<b></b></li>
</ul>
<b><span style="text-decoration: underline;">CALENDAR REMINDERS</span></b>

Mar. 13  End 3<sup>rd</sup> Quarter

Mar. 14-23  Spring Break!

Mar. 24  Deadline to register for returning students

Mar. 26  Report cards go home

Mar. 27 12:30 Dismissal – Teacher Conferences

Mar. 28  12:30 Dismissal – Teacher Conferences

Apr. 5    Crop ‘til You Drop

Apr. 17  BBQ &amp; Field Day

Apr. 18-21  Easter Break

Apr. 25  7:00 Talent Show

Apr. 26  Golf Tournament

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