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Learner University: Zombie Apocalypse

Calling all 6th graders! Join our upcoming PBL opportunity: Zombie Apocalypse! The zombies are everywhere and the markets are all closed! You have six months’ worth of food stored, but…

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Read Across America Day

March 2: Read Across America Day

On March 2, we celebrate America’s diverse readers with Read Across America Day. This day helps encourage a love of reading across the nation. Take a look at this site…

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CAASPP Testing Coming Soon

CAASPP is the Smarter Balanced Summative Assessments (SBAC) that measures a learner’s ability in English language arts/literacy and mathematics and is administered to all learners in 3rd-8th and 11th grades,…

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College Information Series: Extracurriculars – Community Service – Summer Programs

Learners should spend time doing what they love, not what they think a college wants. Let’s talk about what makes you interesting during our upcoming college information series, Extracurriculars –…

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Virtual Science Fair 2023

As we enter week five of our virtual science fair, we invite you to Think Like a Scientist. During this week of your science project, you will analyze your findings…

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AstroCamp

Last week, learners in grades 7-9 participated in Astrocamp, an exciting three-day and two-night science camp. During the camp, learners explored the sciences of physics and astronomy, developed as individuals,…

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High School Overview

Incoming 9th Graders and New Families Webinar

Join the iLEAD Exploration High School Team Friday, February 24, at 10 AM as they share expectations with learners who will be new to high school next year. Register here.

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100th Day of School

100th Day of School: Enrichment Days at the Acton Library

TK/K Learners: TK/K learners are invited to celebrate the 100th day of school at our Acton Library on Thursday, February 23, at 1 PM. Visit the events calendar for more…

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Book Club for Middle Schoolers: Hidden Figures

Beginning February 24, we are offering a Book Club for grades 6-8: Hidden Figures. Hidden Figures follows the true story of four NASA scientists. Over the course of four Zoom…

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Habit #6: Synergize

This is the habit of creative cooperation. Basically, synergy is achieved when two or more people work together to create a better solution than either could alone. It’s not your…

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Virtual Science Fair 2023

Observations are an important part of a scientific investigation. Take a look at this week’s video to see how to make observations and think like a scientist. Below you will…

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Writer’s Workshop: Informational Writing Series Part C

Thank you for joining us as we wrap up Part C of our Informational Writing Series. This last video will walk you through how to revise, edit, and publish your…

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Educational Resources: Typing Resources

Typing is a necessary skill that can be overlooked. As technology becomes more and more prevalent in the learning environment, it is important to develop typing skills. Learning the keyboard…

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TK/K Enrichment

Our next TK/K enrichment event will be Friday, February 17, at the OC Learning Center and Thursday, February 23, at the Acton Library from 1-3 PM. We hope you’ll join…

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Book Club for Middle Schoolers: Hidden Figures

Beginning February 24, we are offering a Book Club for grades 6-8: Hidden Figures. Hidden Figures follows the true story of four NASA scientists. Over the course of four Zoom…

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College Information Series

The single most important factors in college admissions is course rigor and a college preparatory path. College admission staff need to see that a learner is prepared for college-level work…

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Story Time

Story Time

Join us February 15 at 11 AM for our monthly story time. During this 45-minute class, your learner will enjoy an interactive story while developing comprehension skills, practicing story retell,…

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Presentations of Learning

Presentation of Learning: Save the Wild Whale Water Park

For most kids, the chance to go to a water park would win over math homework any day. Thankfully, 5th grade iLEAD Exploration learner Judson Casolara didn’t have to make…

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SLO: Optimism

Each month, we will focus on one Schoolwide Learner Outcome, or SLOgan of the month, which will help everyone at iLEAD work on an area for growth and success together!…

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Writer’s Workshop: Informational Writing Series Part B

Last week we walked you through Part A of our Informational Writing Series. Join us this week for Part B: Writing a Rough Draft. This video will help you complete…

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Virtual Science Fair 2023

Thank you for joining us for week three of our virtual science fair. This week we will be forming conclusions. Watch this video to learn more about forming a hypothesis….

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National School Counseling Week 2023

National School Counseling Week

National School Counseling Week 2023 (#NSCW23) is February 6-10, and the theme is “School Counselors: Helping Students Dream Big.” This annual weeklong celebration, sponsored by the American School Counselor Association…

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iLEAD Exploration DreamUp 2022-23 Team Charlie

Join iLEAD Exploration’s DreamUp Launch Team

Learners in grades 4-12 are invited to an informational meeting to learn how they can become a part of our DreamUp to Space Launch Team. We are proud of all…

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Writer’s Workshop: Informational Writing Series Part A

Join us for week one of our three-part writing series: Informational Writing. This week we introduce learners to the what and why of Informational Writing and explain how to get…

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