<![CDATA[Head of School Blog]]> http://www.chaponot.com/ fr http://fdata.over-blog.net/2/26/92/97/avatar-blog-1063160569-tmpphpJtZpxa.gif <![CDATA[Head of School Blog]]> http://www.chaponot.com/ Mon, 22 Feb 2010 03:21:09 +0100 Mon, 22 Feb 2010 03:21:09 +0100 Over-blog.com RSS 2.0 Engine Copyright 2010, Elizabeth Chaponot Parents & enfants http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification/ <![CDATA[Survey Says... 2009]]> http://www.chaponot.com/article-survey-says-2009-45288874.html customer_survey.jpgLILA-TOPLINE 2009-10 LILA-TOPLINE 2009-10

Put on my things-to-do list... and unfortunately forgotten was to publish the results of the survey taken this fall by parents... The survey is a useful tool for us to guide planning and to help improve the school and continue what we are doing right! We go over them[...]

]]> Fri, 19 Feb 2010 22:09:00 +0100 http://www.chaponot.com/article-survey-says-2009-45288874.html Surveys http://www.chaponot.com/article-survey-says-2009-45288874-comments.html#anchorComment <![CDATA[What is the New Elementary Materials Fee?]]> http://www.chaponot.com/article-what-is-the-new-elementary-materials-fee--44039353.html “I don’t understand what in the world the teachers want me to buy!” “I can’t imagine why my child’s supplies seem to disappear ‘overnight’ from the backpack!” “I’m tired of last minute requests for material during the school year!” “You need it when?!?” “I don’t want to face those frustrating[...]

]]> Mon, 01 Feb 2010 04:55:00 +0100 http://www.chaponot.com/article-what-is-the-new-elementary-materials-fee--44039353.html News http://www.chaponot.com/article-what-is-the-new-elementary-materials-fee--44039353-comments.html#anchorComment <![CDATA[Results are Good... But We NEED 100% Participation]]> http://www.chaponot.com/article-results-are-good-but-we-need-100-participation-43849665.html As most of you know, my passion is education... begging people for money, not so much my thing... and yet as we launched into this annual drive campaign this year, I have to say that I took it on as a new challenge. The economy is struggling and many of our families are feeling the pinch -[...]

]]> Fri, 29 Jan 2010 05:25:00 +0100 http://www.chaponot.com/article-results-are-good-but-we-need-100-participation-43849665.html Fundraising http://www.chaponot.com/article-results-are-good-but-we-need-100-participation-43849665-comments.html#anchorComment <![CDATA[Young Actors Shine in No-Exit]]> http://www.chaponot.com/article-young-actors-shine-in-no-exit-43849204.html ‘No Exit’, ‘The Chairs’, to each his own hell…perhaps the ultimate torture is the one that repeats itself eternally, no matter the language or the season.

‘Huis Clos’, ‘Les Chaises’, à chacun son enfer…le supplice ultime n’est-il pas celui qui se répéte éternellement, quelque soit la[...]

]]> Fri, 29 Jan 2010 04:37:00 +0100 http://www.chaponot.com/article-young-actors-shine-in-no-exit-43849204.html Events http://www.chaponot.com/article-young-actors-shine-in-no-exit-43849204-comments.html#anchorComment <![CDATA[LILA at the Staples Center... Again!]]> http://www.chaponot.com/article-lila-at-the-staples-center-again--43819726.html On Wednesday, March 3rd, our LILA Lions High School Boys' Basketball team will pfrench heritage nightarticipate in what is fast becoming a LILA tradition: they will play in a match at the Staples Center, preceding a Clippers game. Their opponents are the US Talence, a team from France.

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]]> Thu, 28 Jan 2010 17:11:00 +0100 http://www.chaponot.com/article-lila-at-the-staples-center-again--43819726.html Events http://www.chaponot.com/article-lila-at-the-staples-center-again--43819726-comments.html#anchorComment <![CDATA[Information is power - come learn what we do!]]> http://www.chaponot.com/article-information-is-power-come-learn-what-we-do--43408388.html I wanted to keep you posted about a couple of informational meetings happening at LILA to give parents a view of LILA's secondary programs. Although all 5th and 8th grade parents are directly invited and STRONGLY encouraged to attend, the meetings are actually open to all!

Mark your[...]

]]> Fri, 22 Jan 2010 06:00:00 +0100 http://www.chaponot.com/article-information-is-power-come-learn-what-we-do--43408388.html Events http://www.chaponot.com/article-information-is-power-come-learn-what-we-do--43408388-comments.html#anchorComment <![CDATA["Real quick - just so you realize how much the OC Campus rules!"]]> http://www.chaponot.com/article--real-quick-just-so-you-realize-how-much-that-the-oc-campus-rules--42893353.html Our Orange County campus does not have a secondary program. Last June, one family who had reached the end of the LILA-Orange County road decided to do something very courageous. They picked up and took off to live a year in France where they enrolled their 3 kids in a local French school to[...]

]]> Wed, 13 Jan 2010 22:37:00 +0100 http://www.chaponot.com/article--real-quick-just-so-you-realize-how-much-that-the-oc-campus-rules--42893353.html News http://www.chaponot.com/article--real-quick-just-so-you-realize-how-much-that-the-oc-campus-rules--42893353-comments.html#anchorComment <![CDATA[SI ON ALLAIT AU THEATRE !]]> http://www.chaponot.com/article-si-on-allait-au-theatre--42775491.html ‘Huis Clos’, ‘Les Chaises’, à chacun son enfer…le supplice ultime n’est-il pas celui qui se répète éternellement, quelque soit la langue ou la saison?

Five siblings arrange and rearrange chairs and greet invisible guests. Three dead women meet in a living room. If these premises seem[...]

]]> Tue, 12 Jan 2010 06:20:00 +0100 http://www.chaponot.com/article-si-on-allait-au-theatre--42775491.html Events http://www.chaponot.com/article-si-on-allait-au-theatre--42775491-comments.html#anchorComment <![CDATA[Winterfest 2009]]> http://www.chaponot.com/article-winterfest-2009-42643469.html Over winter break I got a certain "blog guilt" seeing all the wonderful things that had happened in the fall that I had NOT blogged about. One of my resolutions was to catch up and post articles in a steady almost daily fashion until I had gotten somewhat caught-up... here is one of these past[...]

]]> Sun, 10 Jan 2010 02:22:00 +0100 http://www.chaponot.com/article-winterfest-2009-42643469.html Events http://www.chaponot.com/article-winterfest-2009-42643469-comments.html#anchorComment <![CDATA[Grand Jeu 2010]]> http://www.chaponot.com/article-grand-jeu-2010-42527184.html In the spring of 2006, we got together with Lyesse and teachers and came up with our very own LILA tradition. Something to help bond students 6 through 12 together, and create campus unity. We wanted to give students one day out of the year that is completely unexpected.

The concept is[...]

]]> Fri, 08 Jan 2010 06:33:00 +0100 http://www.chaponot.com/article-grand-jeu-2010-42527184.html Events http://www.chaponot.com/article-grand-jeu-2010-42527184-comments.html#anchorComment