Monday message 10.22.2017
Pumpkin Bot Bonanza
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Hello, Dear Families! This week, several of our learners participated in creating their own unique “pumpkin bot” creations. Learners had a terrific time hammering and screwing in pieces as they…
Learner Spotlight: Ky Baldwin
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Ky Baldwin is a busy and talented 11th grader with iLEAD Exploration. He is originally from Australia and came to America 16 months ago to pursue his career in music….
Service Project: Park Clean Up
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We had a lovely day playing, cleaning and walking around the beautiful Tewinkle Park. The kids learned about the importance of taking care of our planet and community as they…
Vendor Spotlight: STEM Qwest
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STEM Qwest offers online courses rooted in STEM education including science, technology, engineering and mathematics. STEM Qwest courses are held using the Canvas Learning Management System. All courses are hosted…
Santa Clarita Coffee Talk and Halloween Fun
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Parents and Learners, You are invited to our October Coffee Talk (be sure to RSVP so we know who is coming). Families can dress up in costume or come as…
Park Days and Meet-up Groups
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Attending a park day is a great way to connect with the independent studying community! Here is an updated list of park days and meet-ups organized by independent studying families…
Course Hero
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Course Hero is a website where you can find the best study resources, ask tutors for personalized homework help, and share your own study resources to help others learn, too….
Questions About Getting Into College?
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The path to college can often feel overwhelming. What placement tests do I need to take? Are they all the same? How do I prepare? What do different colleges require?…
Cogito Debate Opportunity
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One of our vendors, Cogito Debate, offers a variety of classes. From parliamentary public speaking to advanced reading and writing, these classes focus on building exemplary communication skills, superior memory…
Kid-Friendly News and Radio Shows
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Have you ever thought it would be nice to have some kid-friendly news and radio show options for your children? “CNN 10” and NPR’s “Wow in the World” offer wonderful…
Planning for College Scholarships
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Most college-bound high school learners don’t start thinking about college until it is time to start applying to schools during their senior year of high school. But guess what? The…
Supporting the Emotional Needs of the Gifted Mini-Conference
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Supporting the Emotional Needs of the Gifted (SENG) is hosting a one-day mini conference on Saturday, Nov. 18, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Bridges Academy in Studio City….
Upcoming Events
November
21
Holiday’s Around the World PBL
December
3
Hot Chocolate Nutcracker at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center
December
5
Knott’s Berry Farm Energy in Motion- 4th-6th grades
December
6