Week of Events
Learner University: Design Your Own House (Grades 4-5)
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...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
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...
Gilchrist Family Farm Field Trip to Pumpkin Patch
Gilchrist Family Farm Field Trip to Pumpkin Patch
Visit Gilchrist Farm and Fall Pumpkin Patch Plan to spend 3 hours at the Farm and Pumpkin Patch Tour Farm Animal Visit-Guided time in our animals' pens to pet the goats and meet the pot belly pigs, sheep, and bunnies. Feed the chickens, turkeys, ducks, peacocks, and guinea fowl. This is hands-on, in the animals'...
BRASS RUBBING MEDIEVAL ARTS CENTER
BRASS RUBBING MEDIEVAL ARTS CENTER
HISTORY WILL COME ALIVE as you experience the drama and imagery of the Middle Ages through the simple hands-on craft of BRASS RUBBING HEAR what life was like in the Medieval times. HOW is life different (or the same)? LEARN about knights & armor and customs that have lived through the centuries. DOCENT TALK...
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
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+
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 Spooky Science Investigation (Grades 4-6)
Virtual Spooky Science Investigation (Grades 4-6)
Join this spooky virtual event to learn about changes in matter through fun dry ice experiments. Register HERE
Park Day: Valencia Heritage Park in Newhall Ranch
Park Day: Valencia Heritage Park in Newhall Ranch
Join local EFs and families for a fun rock painting event in the park! All materials will be provided. Wear clothes that can get dirty and/or paint on them. RSVP HERE
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
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: Stories of Edgar Allan Poe
Book Club for Grades 6th-8th: Stories of Edgar Allan Poe
Through the poetry and short stories of Poe, learners will explore figurative language, and literary devices - imagery, diction, metaphor, repetition, tone, and more. Learners will have multiple Poe options to choose from each week and, because of the content of Poe stories, learners will be given a full synopsis before choosing what stories and...
Salt Creek Beach Clean Up
Salt Creek Beach Clean Up
Come join us to help clean up our beautiful beaches at Salt Creek Beach in Dana Point. This is open to K-12 learners. This is a great opportunity for NHS members to obtain service hours. Details for this event will be emailed a few days prior. RSVP to participate
College Info Series: Financial Aid – Introduction and FAFSA
College Info Series: Financial Aid – Introduction and FAFSA
This is the first in a four part series about financial aid. You can afford college, but to do so you must understand how financial aid works. It’s more than the FAFSA. In this session we will go over the forms needed and take a quick tour of the ins and outs of financial aid....
Virtual Current Events Club for Grades 6+
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...
Middle and High School Movie Day at Acton Curriculum Library
Middle and High School Movie Day at Acton Curriculum Library
Join us at the Acton Curriculum Library on Friday, October 20th from 12:30-2:30. We will watch a spooky movie (Beetlejuice), drink apple cider, and dip into a caramel apple bar. Feel free to bring a blanket and/or pillow if you want to be cozy. Hang out with some live tarantulas and reptiles (who will remain...