L'Etoile du Nord French Immersion PTO

Extended due to popular demand!!! Buy 10 tickets, get 1 free ends tonight!!!

Purchase Kermesse Tickets Here: https://lnfipto.membershiptoolkit.com/store/product/KERMESSETIX?fbclid=IwAR0fJ1_lAJo85SJhrkzzyKSS7RFGrx5FdqK_pXEzlKygmFvv0tF_HEyc-ME

Celebrate the end of the school year with food, carnival style games, a balloon artist, crafts, and silent auction. An evening of fun for the entire family!

Friday, June 5th 2026 5-8pm
L’Etoile du Nord French Immersion

Entry is free- tickets are required for some food & games. Skip the line and pre-order your Kermesse game & food tickets today! Tickets are worth .50 each. The recommended amount is $30 (60 tickets) per child given food and games are 1-6 tickets.

There will be 3 tables at check-in; pre-paid pick up, cash purchases and credit card purchases. Tickets can be purchased the night of the event.

Students will be dismissed as usual (bus, parent pick up) and should return after 5pm with and adult.

The countdown to Kermesse is on!! The planning committee has been working hard to finalize the event details. There are still quite a few items on the event's Amazon Wishlist. Please consider purchasing a donation towards the event, it will be shipped directly to school: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2BKDJSSKTYKM5?ref_=wl_share

Any contribution, big or small, is greatly appreciated!!

Adult volunteers are still needed too, please sign up here: https://signup.com/go/CGyudQi

We can't wait to celebrate the end of the year together!!

Join us tonight for the May General Meeting @ 6pm on Zoom.

We look forward to having you join us at our final general meeting of the year. During this important meeting, we’ll present and vote on the proposed budget. You’ll also hear from board member candidates before we hold a vote. As a family and/or staff member, your voice is important and we encourage you to join us as the decisions will impact next school years’ opportunities! We look forward to continuing our work together.

Meet the board member candidates: https://lnfi-pto.org/2026/05/11/meet-the-board-member-applicants-3/

The link to join the meeting can be found
on our calendar: https://lnfi-pto.org/event/may-general-meeting-2/

All meetings are recorded and available to
watch on out YouTube channel. Subscribe to stay updated! Visit our YouTube page
here: https://www.youtube.com/

Join the L'Etoile du Nord PTO Board for Next School Year! Do you want to be involved with your student’s L’Etoile du Nord experience? Are you a teacher or staff member at LNFI? Are you passionate about developing a sense of community for all students, families and staff? The L’Etoile du Nord Parent Teacher Organization needs you!! There are several important positions open, and the new chairpersons will be voted in during the last general meeting of the year on May 14th on Zoom. All applications are due by end of the day Sunday, May 10th and will be made available to the community. Thank you for your commitment to our school & students. We are stronger together!

Apply here today! https://forms.gle/fTRAndGdcunmDoot7

Learn more about the open Chairperson positions and roles & responsibilities: https://lnfi-pto.org/2026/04/17/5958/

DINNER IS SERVED! Join us for our Chipotle fundraiser TONIGHT Wednesday, May 6th from 4-8pm.

📍 Chipotle 2303 White Bear Ave N STE H Maplewood, MN 55109

Show the backpack flyer or mention our fundraiser to the cashier. Order online for pickup using code FD3CXV7. 25% of all sales will be donated back to our PTO. Merci for your support!

🌸 Plants have been delivered!!!! 🌸

Visit today to pick up your Gertens fundraising orders!!!! Orders are available for pick up between 4:30-6:30 on the front lawn of school at 1760 Ames Place.

Orders cannot be picked up until after dismissal. Please find a parking spot to ensure safety of our students during after school pick up.

Help us save our 3rd Kindergarten Classroom!! Door Knock with Us!! April 30th 4:15-5:15pm

Next year the district plans to reduce our school to two Kindergarten classes (with a chance to keep three if enrollment rises), so we’re reaching out to the community to highlight what makes L’Etoile du Nord special and encourage local families to enroll. We hope you will join us! Sign up here: https://signup.com/go/vBEztgu

Join us Thursday, April 16th @ 6pm for our General Meeting! Principal Barter will share the 2026/27 school budget and allocations. The PTO Board will share updates for upcoming events including our rescheduled Black History Month Celebration, Kermesse 2026, Staff Appreciation Week, Plant Sale Pick Up, Spirit Gear Orders and our Chipotle Restaurant Fundraiser!

The full agenda and link to join us on Zoom can be found on our website here: https://lnfi-pto.org/event/april-general-meeting-2/

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Box Tops tiene muchas oportunidades de ganar bonos para apoyar a LNFI aún más: acumula los bonos y gana cinco por recibo. Recuerda que incluso si tu recibo no tiene un artículo válido, ¡puedes participar en el sorteo! Dile a tus amigos, familiares y vecinos que se registren y ganen bonos de recomendación también! ¡Descarga la aplicación Box Tops y usa el código QXQK4IJ3 para empezar!