During our Lil Chef School Cooking Class field trip, our learners will get to chop, measure, cut, dice, shred, etc as they prepare recipes from scratch. Not only will they learn and actively participate in the cooking process they will also learn the bread making science of yeast/kneading by making bread rolls that go with...
Join us for a college tour of Chapman College in Orange. Learn about the different majors including Film, Business, Engineering, Education, as well as the traditional humanties, STEM, and arts programs. Get a better understanding of financial aid and scholarships. This is a great college for those who wish to stay local while having a...
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Learners in grades 6-12 are invited to join the Acton Curriculum Library to travel through the world of Dungeons and Dragons, a creative storytelling game. Together we'll travel together on a quest as we learn to work cooperatively together, solve problems as a group, and creatively write our characters into existence and through this fantastical...
Have you ever wanted to trap your own leprechaun? Join us at our Acton Curriculum Library and design your very own leprechaun trap. Please start saving different items you might have around the house (boxes, buttons, ribbons, popsicle sticks, cloth, glitter....) that would great for your design and bring them with you the day of...
Please join us in doing activities to explore gravity, why astronauts float, and things that are Out of This World! Virtual: Join the Virtual Session on Thursday, March 14th at 11 am over Zoom. In-person: Come explore with us on Friday, March 15th at the Costa Mesa Learning Center at 11:00 am. Virtual Presentation of...
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Learners will work in groups to brainstorm the perfect way to trap a leprechaun. They will dive into the skill of procedural writing to make sure their leprechaun traps are fool (leprechaun) proof!
The Flight Path Museum Gallery of exhibits, filled with memories of aviation’s golden years, is located adjacent to the LAX airfield, where today’s aircraft and travelers arrive and depart the world’s busiest origin and destination airport. No other museum offers such a perspective on contemporary aircraft and aviation. There is a strict policy on the...
Learners will work in groups to brainstorm the perfect way to trap a leprechaun. They will dive into the skill of procedural writing to make sure their leprechaun traps are fool (leprechaun) proof!
To take or not to take? That is the question. With this new test-optional and test-free world, how important is the SAT or ACT? What about AP testing? Is the PSAT a good idea? Get your questions answered in this session. Theme: College Preparation Intended Audience: Learners & Parents Intended Grades: 10, 11, 12 REGISTER...
Have you ever wanted to trap your own leprechaun? Join us at our OC Learning Center and design your very own leprechaun trap. Please start saving different items you might have around the house (boxes, buttons, ribbons, popsicle sticks, cloth, glitter....) that would great for your design and bring them with you the day of...
Please join us in doing activities to explore gravity, why astronauts float, and things that are Out of This World! Virtual: Join the Virtual Session on Thursday, March 14th at 11 am over Zoom. In-person: Come explore with us on Friday, March 15th at the Costa Mesa Learning Center at 11:00 am. Virtual Presentation of...
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Participants in the Finding Langston book club are invited to conclude their time together with an optional viewing of A Raisin in the Sun (2008) at the Acton Library.
Middle and high school learners are invited to the Acton Curriculum Library on March 15 at 1 pm for a movie meet up where they will enjoy A Raisin in the Sun! Come build our middle and high school community and make some new friends. RSVP for the event below. Please note: This is not...
Please join us in doing activities to explore gravity, why astronauts float, and things that are Out of This World! Virtual: Join the Virtual Session on Thursday, March 14th at 11 am over Zoom. In-person: Come explore with us on Friday, March 15th at the Costa Mesa Learning Center at 11:00 am. Virtual Presentation of...
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Come to the Acton Library and hear the story of Alice Guy-Blaché who started her own film company and changed the way we hear, see and think about movies forever. Together learners will create a filmstrip of 3 frames of someone closing their eye. We’ll learn sketching and watercolor technique in this fabulous activity.
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Come to the Acton Library and hear the story of Alice Guy-Blaché who started her own film company and changed the way we hear, see and think about movies forever. Together learners will create a filmstrip of 3 frames of someone closing their eye. We’ll learn sketching and watercolor technique in this fabulous activity.
Front Desk, written by Kelly Yang, is a novel about a ten-year old girl named Mia and her determination to help her family in the 1990s in Anaheim, California. Coming from China, in pursuit of the American dream, her family deals with many challenges, but finds friends and a new community along the way. Learners...
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Learners who join this book club will head down the rabbit hole with Alice and explore the world of nonsense. Only the most absurd of Carroll's poetry will be explored as we flex our writing skills to the farthest reaches of silliness. We'll cover satire, symbolism, and the historical happenings of Victorian England. REGISTER HERE...
Date: March 22, 2024 Time: 10:00 - 1:00 Join us at the NHRA Youth & Education Services Program (YES) for a High School Hangout! This is a FREE event that focuses on the importance of goals and continued education; additionally, it allows students to learn about and explore various career opportunities in the S.T.E.M field....
Learners in 4th-7th grades are invited to a poetry writing workshop at the OC Learning Studio on March 22 at 11 am! Come celebrate Poetry Month and learn some creative ways to express yourself. Space is limited. RSVP below.
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Learners visiting the Acton library will learn about Williamina Fleming, an astronomer who is credited for discovering the Horsehead Nebula. Much of her other work was capturing the light of a star through a prism, creating a rainbow spectrum. In this project, learners will create the ROYGBIV rainbow, then cut out thin strips. Next students...
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Learners visiting the Acton library will learn about Williamina Fleming, an astronomer who is credited for discovering the Horsehead Nebula. Much of her other work was capturing the light of a star through a prism, creating a rainbow spectrum. In this project, learners will create the ROYGBIV rainbow, then cut out thin strips. Next students...
Parents/Guardians are invited to learn about upcoming school offerings. Town Hall meetings offer a space for families and school staff to connect. Register HERE.
Middle and High School Learners are invited to the Acton Curriculum Library on March 28th from 10 am - 12 pm to learn writing skills in a small group setting. Please register as spots are limited. Registration Link.
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...
Learners who join this book club will head down the rabbit hole with Alice and explore the world of nonsense. Only the most absurd of Carroll's poetry will be explored as we flex our writing skills to the farthest reaches of silliness. We'll cover satire, symbolism, and the historical happenings of Victorian England. REGISTER HERE...
Join us for the first ever in-person Fashion Club event, open to all iLEAD Exploration high school learners. We will be attending the ASU-FIDM Museum's "Art of Motion Picture Costume Design in Film" exhibit, which includes costumes from Oscar winning films, like "Poor Things", "Barbie", "Oppenheimer", and many more! On Friday, March 29th, we will...
Middle Schoolers are invited to participate in the Current Events Writing Club, where they will meet daily to watch CNN10. Learners will then participate in a discussion about the topics and complete a writing project at the end of the week. Learners are not required to attend daily to participate. They can join whenever it...