Exploring the Arts: Fashion Camp @ the OC Learning Studio (Grades 7th-12th)
iLEAD Exploration OC Learning Studio 2850 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa, CA, United StatesLearners in grades 7th-12th are invited to join vendor, Fashion Camp, for an 8 week session to learn the basic principles of sewing: how to use the machine, perform basic stitching techniques, thread the machine and more! Who: 7th-12th grade learners What: Sewing Principles Where: OC Learning Studio, 2850 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa, CA 92626 When: Fridays, 11:00...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
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...
High School Planning & Dual Enrollment for Gifted Students
We are excited to continue with our gifted support webinar & roundtables series. Join us on January 12 at 1:00 pm for “High School Planning & Dual Enrollment for Gifted Learners." Our high school counselors will join us to discuss the dos and don'ts of high school courses at younger grades, what high school can...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
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...
Exploring the Arts: Fabric to Fashion Sewing School in Long Beach (Grades 7th-12th)
Fabric to Fashion 2535 East Broadway, Long Beach, CALearners in grades 7th-12th are invited to join vendor, Fabric to Fashion Sewing School, for an 8 week session to learn the basic principles of sewing. By the end of 8 weeks, learners will feel comfortable with how to use a sewing machine properly and have the confidence to jump into any basic sewing project....
Bi-Weekly Dungeons and Dragons In-Person Game (Grades 6 and Up)
3720 Sierra Hwy Unit B-C, Acton, CA 93510 3720 Sierra Hwy Unit B-C, Acton, CA, United StatesLearners 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 bi-weekly quest as we learn to work cooperatively together, solve problems as a group, and creatively write our characters into existence and through this...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
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...
Book Club for Grades 3rd-5th: Brown Girl Dreaming
Third through fifth grade learners are invited to join this virtual book club opportunity. Brown Girl Dreaming is a memoir written in verse. It is Jacqueline Woodson's experiences growing up in South Carolina and New York during the changing landscape of the 1960s and 1970s. We will learn about Civil Rights leaders that inspired her. As...
TK/K January Enrichment: Snow Play (Acton Curriculum Library)
Acton Curriculum Library 3720 Sierra Hwy Unit A, Acton, CAJanuary TK/K Enrichment: Snow Play at the Acton Curriculum Library When: January 18th 10:00-11:30 am Calling all young scientist! Come investigate and discover how to make your own snow. We will also have a fun snowball toss game and snowflake craft. Please register below if you want to join in the fun!
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
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...
Enrichment, 1-3: Language Arts Snowy Event
3720 Sierra Hwy Unit B-C, Acton, CA 93510 3720 Sierra Hwy Unit B-C, Acton, CA, United StatesLearners in grades 1-3 are invited to attend this Language Arts focused snowy event at the Acton Library They will follow along a mix-up mystery and will use their reading inference skills to solve it. They will then have the chance to create their own snow globe of a place they want to visit one day and...
Exploring the Arts: Fabric to Fashion Sewing School in Long Beach (Grades 3rd-6th)
Fabric to Fashion 2535 East Broadway, Long Beach, CALearners in grades 3rd-6th are invited to join vendor, Fabric to Fashion Sewing School, for an 8 week session to learn the principles of sewing. This is the perfect age to start sewing on a sewing machine! Your learner will explore how to confidently thread and operate a sewing machine, how to layout fabric/cut out...
Enrichment, 4-5: Winter Writing Activity
3720 Sierra Hwy Unit B-C, Acton, CA 93510 3720 Sierra Hwy Unit B-C, Acton, CA, United StatesFourth and fifth grade learners are invited to this snowy event at the Acton Library where they will imagine what it’s like to be trapped in a snow globe. Using a writing rubric, they will have the chance to stretch their creative writing muscles in a multi-paragraph essay. Additional resources will be provided to continue...
Book Club for Grades 6th-8th: Greenglass House
Winter will be a little bit cozier while reading Greenglass House. The main character, Milo, is snowed in with a colorful cast of smugglers in his family’s hotel. A mystery unfolds and Milo and a new friend look to uncover the mysterious villain. Learners will explore the elements that make up a good story as...
College Info Series: HOLISTIC ADMISSIONS- INTRO
Colleges look at more than just good grades and test scores. Instead, colleges look at the whole student. This session introduces the concept of holistic admissions and what learners should be doing now to prepare for admission both inside and outside of the classroom. Theme: College Preparation Intended Audience: Learners & Parents Intended Grades: 8,...
TK/K January Enrichment: Snow Play (OC Learning Center)
iLEAD Exploration OC Learning Studio 2850 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa, CA, United StatesJanuary TK/K Enrichment: Snow Play at the OC Learning Center When: January 19th 10:00-11:30 am Calling all young scientist! Come investigate and discover how to make your own snow. We will also have a fun snowball toss game and snowflake craft. Please register below if you want to join in the fun at the...
High School Escape Room at the OC Learning Studio
iLEAD Exploration OC Learning Studio 2850 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa, CA, United StatesWant to escape some homework? Come join ASB for an escape room event at the OC Learning Studio in Costa Mesa on January 19th from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. Do you have what it takes to beat the escape room?
Koncerts for Kids
Coast Hills Auditorium 5 Pursuit, Aliso Viejo, CA, United StatesIntroduce your learner(s) to the symphony! Koncerts for Kids is a specifically designed multimedia program, professionally narrated, for fourth grade students. iLEAD is opening this experience up to 4th grade and older. Learners will experience music, performed by a large symphony orchestra, from a variety of genres including classical, jazz, opera, the film scores from...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
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...
Bowers Museum: California Journey Tour, Grades K-5
Bowers Museum 2002 North Main Street, Santa Ana, United StatesCalifornia Journey Tour: You will be guided through the gallery to learn about California Bounty, First Californians, and Missions & Ranchos. Suggested Grades: TK-5th Art Project: Basket Weaving, Learners will learn basic basket weaving techniques utilized by the Native Americans using straw based string and fiber bowls. all tickets are non- refundable all participants must...
Exploring the Arts: Fabric to Fashion Sewing School in Long Beach (Grades K-2nd)
Fabric to Fashion 2535 East Broadway, Long Beach, CALearners in grades K-2nd are invited to join vendor, Fabric to Fashion Sewing School, for an 8 week session to learn the principles of sewing The sewing class will be filled with lots of variety to keep them inspired through sewing and design! They will learn hand sewing, discuss the basics of being a fashion...
South Coast Repertory Theater Behind the Scenes Tour 5th -12 graders
South Coast Repertory 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA, United StatesIf you are in 5th-12 grades, you are invited to South Coast Repertory Theater Behind the Scenes Tour! Monday, January 22, 10:30-11:30am, come tour behind the scenes of this beautiful Orange County theater. Learners will get to walk on the stage and learn about props, lighting, and stage design. They will also tour the many...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
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...
In-N-Out Burger Kitchen Tour – Santa Clarita
In-N-Out Santa Clarita 26401 Bouquet Canyon Rd, Santa Clarita, CA, United StatesWho doesn't love In- N-Out? Learners grades 1-8, come see how this iconic restaurant works in this exciting "behind the scenes" tour of the restaurant and kitchen. The tour requires and RSVP ticket, and as a BONUS, participating learners will receive a FREE meal after the tour. Younger siblings and parents can wait in the...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
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...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
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...
Learner University: Design Your Own House (Grade 5)
You just bought a new home and now it's time to fill it up with all the cool furniture that will make it an awesome place for the whole family to live. But where should you put everything, how much space will it require, and how much will it all cost? Let's figure it all...
Book Club for Grades 3rd-5th: Brown Girl Dreaming
Third through fifth grade learners are invited to join this virtual book club opportunity. Brown Girl Dreaming is a memoir written in verse. It is Jacqueline Woodson's experiences growing up in South Carolina and New York during the changing landscape of the 1960s and 1970s. We will learn about Civil Rights leaders that inspired her. As...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
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...
Book Club for Grades 6th-8th: Greenglass House
Winter will be a little bit cozier while reading Greenglass House. The main character, Milo, is snowed in with a colorful cast of smugglers in his family’s hotel. A mystery unfolds and Milo and a new friend look to uncover the mysterious villain. Learners will explore the elements that make up a good story as...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
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...
Live Edgar Allen Poe Performance at OC Learning Studio
iLEAD Exploration OC Learning Studio 2850 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa, CA, United StatesThe OC Learning Studio will be hosting a live Poe Performance by Duffy Hudson on January 26th at 1:00 pm. During his performance, Duffy presents as Edgar Allan Poe and recites three of Poe’s poems and stories, along with a biographical recounting of his life and mysterious death. Space is limited. Contact Megan.Miller@ileadexploration.org with questions.
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
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...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
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...
Bi-Weekly Dungeons and Dragons In-Person Game (Grades 6 and Up)
3720 Sierra Hwy Unit B-C, Acton, CA 93510 3720 Sierra Hwy Unit B-C, Acton, CA, United StatesLearners 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 bi-weekly quest as we learn to work cooperatively together, solve problems as a group, and creatively write our characters into existence and through this...
Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) Tour
Jet Propulsion Laboratory 4800 Oak Grove Drive, Pasadena, United StatesThe JPL Public Services Office offers a limited number of onsite, in-person tours, free of charge, for groups and individuals on an advance reservation basis.The tour lasts between 2-2.5 hours. The walking distance for the tour is approximately 0.8 miles with multiple flights of stairs.All tours commonly include a multimedia presentation on JPL entitled "Journey...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
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...
Book Club for Grades 3rd-5th: Brown Girl Dreaming
Third through fifth grade learners are invited to join this virtual book club opportunity. Brown Girl Dreaming is a memoir written in verse. It is Jacqueline Woodson's experiences growing up in South Carolina and New York during the changing landscape of the 1960s and 1970s. We will learn about Civil Rights leaders that inspired her. As...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
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...
Book Club for Grades 6th-8th: Greenglass House
Winter will be a little bit cozier while reading Greenglass House. The main character, Milo, is snowed in with a colorful cast of smugglers in his family’s hotel. A mystery unfolds and Milo and a new friend look to uncover the mysterious villain. Learners will explore the elements that make up a good story as...
College Info Series: HOLISTIC ADMISSIONS – THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA – 13 FACTORS
The UCs use 13 criteria for admission evaluation. We will explore how learners can take advantage of these 13 criteria. Even though this session focuses on the UC system, the criteria is a great guide for admission to other colleges that use holistic admissions. Theme: College Preparation Intended Audience: Learners & Parents Intended Grades: 8,...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
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...
Gifted Student Roundtable and Q&A
Join this roundtable on February 2 at 1 pm to gather with other parents and get all your questions answered. Register HERE. See a list of all upcoming gifted webinars below:
In-N-Out Burger Kitchen Tour- Huntington Beach
In and Out Huntington Beach 7902 Edinger Ave, Huntington Beach, CA, United StatesIN-N-OUT Tour -- Monday, Feb 5, 2023 9:00 am-10:00 am. 7902 Edinger Ave. Huntington Beach, CA 92647 Who doesn't love In-N-Out? Learners grades 1-8, come see how this iconic restaurant works in this exciting "behind the scenes" tour of the restaurant and kitchen. The tour is free of charge, and as a BONUS, participating learners will...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
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...
Save the Date: Hearing & Vision Screening at the Acton Curriculum Library
3720 Sierra Hwy Unit B-C, Acton, CA 93510 3720 Sierra Hwy Unit B-C, Acton, CA, United StatesDetails and registration coming soon!
Hearing and Vision at Exploration Acton Curriculum Library
3720 Sierra Hwy Unit B-C, Acton, CA 93510 3720 Sierra Hwy Unit B-C, Acton, CA, United StatesWe are offering hearing and vision screening at the Acton Curriculum Library. Reserve a time slot HERE.
Parent CAASPP Webinar
Families are invited to join this webinar as the testing team reviews the various parts of the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP). We will share why we take the test and how to help learners prepare for the test. Register HERE
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
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...
Exploring the Arts: O Studios Dance & Music VIRTUAL (TK/K) SESSION 2 – Feb 7 – Feb 28
TK/K learners and a parent/guardian are invited to join vendor O Studio Dance and Music for a virtual a 4 week movement class where learners will explore their imagination and interact with parents in free play while building independent skills, and working on their basic motor skills. Parent/guardian participation is required. Who: TK/K learners What:...
Story Time & Art: Clementine Hunter, Grades 1-4
3720 Sierra Hwy Unit B-C, Acton, CA 93510 3720 Sierra Hwy Unit B-C, Acton, CA, United StatesLearners are invited to the Acton Library to discover the story of Clementine Hunter, a traditional folk artist whose work showcased the highs and lows of southern farm life. While many people came to see her work in galleries, Clementine was barred from seeing her own work because of the color of her skin. Learners...
Exploring the Arts: O Studios Dance & Music VIRTUAL, SESSION 2 – Feb. 7 – Feb. 28 (1st-4th Grade)
Exploration is partnering with O Studio Dance and Music for a four week session that will introduce the arts to a community of learners eager to explore incorporating the art of music and dance into their daily activities. Learners will explore using the arts as a form of self-expression and improving self-esteem. The first two...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
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...
Story Time & Art: Clementine Hunter, Grades 5 and up
3720 Sierra Hwy Unit B-C, Acton, CA 93510 3720 Sierra Hwy Unit B-C, Acton, CA, United StatesLearners are invited to the Acton Library to discover the story of Clementine Hunter, a traditional folk artist whose work showcased the highs and lows of southern farm life. While many people came to see her work in galleries, Clementine was barred from seeing her own work because of the color of her skin. Learners...
Exploring the Arts: O Studios Dance & Music VIRTUAL, SESSION 2 – Feb 7 -Feb 28 (5th-7th Grade)
Exploration is partnering with O Studio Dance and Music for a four week session that will introduce the arts to a community of learners eager to explore incorporating the art of music and dance into their daily activities. Learners will explore using the arts as a form of self-expression and improving self-esteem. The first two...
Exploring the Arts: O Studios Dance & Music VIRTUAL, SESSION 1 – Feb 7 – Feb 28 (8th-12th Grade)
Exploration is partnering with O Studio Dance and Music for a four week session that will introduce the arts to a community of learners eager to explore incorporating the art of music and dance into their daily activities. Learners will explore using the arts as a form of self-expression and improving self-esteem. The first two...
Book Club for Grades 3rd-5th: Brown Girl Dreaming
Third through fifth grade learners are invited to join this virtual book club opportunity. Brown Girl Dreaming is a memoir written in verse. It is Jacqueline Woodson's experiences growing up in South Carolina and New York during the changing landscape of the 1960s and 1970s. We will learn about Civil Rights leaders that inspired her. As...
Learner CAASPP Webinar
Learners are invited to join this webinar as the testing team reviews the various parts of the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP). This webinar will go over the different tests learners will take, the different types of questions, remote testing, testing tips, and resources to help prepare for the tests. Register HERE
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
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...
Virtual Barnabas Robotics Innovation Workshop 9th – 12th Grade
*High School Learners Only 9-12 graders* minimum of 8 learners, 50 max Join us for a 90-minute introduction to coding and robotics workshop where we will learn about coding, circuits and sensors to design and build a self-opening box (a.k.a. magic box)! Computer Requirement: One of the following computer devices must be used during the...