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New Student Screen Time Policy Webinars!

Parents and Families! You are invited to join this webinar and learn more about LAUSD’s new Guidelines for Student Screen Time Policy. Check out the flyer for more information dates and time.

Padres y Familias! Están invitados a este webinario para conocer más sobre la nueva Política de Directrices para el Tiempo de Pantalla de los Estudiantes del LAUSD. Consulten el folleto para obtener más información sobre las fechas y los horarios.
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Fall Picture Retake Day!

If your student missed picture day, the picture retake day is on Wednesday, October 7th! You can place your order on mylifetouch.com using your Picture Day ID: EVT6CV26B. Your child can also bring their completed paper order form with cash or check on Picture Day. Orders after Picture Day must be placed online only on mylifetouch.com.

¡Si su estudiante no asistió al día de la foto, el día de la toma de fotos de recuperación es el miércoles 6 de octubre! Puede realizar su pedido en mylifetouch.com usando su ID del Día de la Foto: EVT6CV26B. Su hijo también puede traer su formulario de pedido en papel completado con dinero en efectivo o un cheque el Día de la Foto. Los pedidos que se realicen después del Día de la Foto deben hacerse únicamente en línea en mylifetouch.com.
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We are One! Know your Rights!/ ¡Somos Uno! ¡Conozca sus Derechos!

Families and Community! Please visit lausd.org/weareone to learn more and find essential information and resources, such as free legal resources and knowing your rights as a student and family, regardless of immigration status, and to download The Family Preparedness Care Package in English or Spanish for your family.
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Calendar

Oct 6

Early Dismissal

Time: 1:28 PM

Robotics Club 3rd Grade

Time: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM

Oct 7

Picture Retake Day

Oct 9

GATE Committee Meeting

Oct 13

Early Dismissal

Time: 1:28 PM

Robotics Club 3rd Grade

Time: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM

Oct 16

ILT Meeting

Time: 6 PM – 7 PM

Oct 17

Harvest Festival

Oct 20

Early Dismissal

Time: 1:28 PM

Robotics Club 3rd Grade

Time: 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM

Oct 23

50th Day of School

P.R.I.D.E. Awards

Oct 5

Stronger Schools Together Information Session — Region West

Time: 9 AM – 10 AM
Location: Webster Middle School 11330 Graham Pl Los Angeles, CA 90064

Stronger Schools Together Information Session — Region South

Time: 5 PM – 6 PM
Location: Gardena High School 1301 W 182nd St Gardena, CA 90248

Stronger Schools Together Information Session — Region North

Time: 6 PM – 7 PM
Location: Holmes Middle School 9351 Paso Robles Ave Northridge, CA 91325

Stronger Schools Together Information Session — Region West

Time: 6 PM – 7 PM
Location: Virtual

Oct 6

Region West Choices School Fair

Time: 4 PM – 6 PM
Location: Los Angeles High School 4650 W. Olympic Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90019

Oct 7

Stronger Schools Together Information Session — Region South

Time: 5 PM – 6 PM
Location: Virtual

Oct 8

Stronger Schools Together Information Session — Region East

Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: Hybrid (link to Zoom in Details) Roybal Learning Center 1200 Colton St Los Angeles, CA 90026

Stronger Schools Together Information Session — Region North

Time: 6 PM – 7 PM
Location: Virtual

Oct 10

Region East Choices School Fair

Time: 9 AM – 12:30 PM
Location: Esteban Torres HS 4211 Dozier St Los Angeles, CA 90063

Oct 12

Stronger Schools Together Information Session — Region East

Time: 6 PM – 7 PM
Location: Virtual

Oct 13

Region South Choices School Fair

Time: 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: Gardena High School 1301 W. 182nd St. Gardena, CA 90248

Region West Virtual Choices Fair

Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: https://lausd.zoom.us/j/83201553181
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About Us

At Taper Avenue Elementary & STEAM Magnet, we believe in nurturing curious minds and compassionate hearts in a supportive, family-oriented environment. Taper families have a long history of sending their children across generations to Taper and trust our school as a safe learning environment for their children. Our dedicated teachers, staff, and parents, work together to provide every child with a strong foundation for a lifetime of learning and growth. We celebrate the unique potential of each student, encouraging them to explore, discover, and thrive.
Our fundamental purpose is to develop lifelong learners who will reach their greatest potential and become productive contributing members of society.
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Our Mission

Taper Avenue Elementary and S.T.E.A.M Magnet will provide a challenging learning environment in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics, which supports students to maximize their potential and prepare students to be college and career ready and to meet the challenges in the world around them.
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