Monday Message
Learner Spotlight: Ayva Royster
Choosing just one learner to spotlight is always a challenge, but Ayva Royster is one learner who really stands out! At 10 years old, she has already accomplished things many…
iLEAD Learner John-Mark McBee Helps Feed the Hungry in Kenya
John-Mark James McBee, a ninth grade learner with iLEAD Exploration, received a scholarship last summer to attend the Ronald Reagan Leadership Program. The program teaches youth the skills necessary to…
Vendor Spotlight: EverWild’s Environmental Conservatory Program
EverWild is a local nonprofit and nature immersion program that recently launched an environmental conservancy program for kids ages 11-15. The program is free (donation-based) and takes place at their local…
Annenberg Space for Photography – CUBA IS
iLEAD learners visited Annenberg Space for Photography to view the exhibit “Cuba Is.” The show is on view until March 4, so if you missed this field trip, there is…
SAT Signups
Do you have a junior in high school and you are not sure how to sign up for the SAT? You might even have a sophomore interested in taking the…
Building Vocabulary with Technology at Home
There is a lot more to learning new vocabulary words than just memorizing definitions. Using vocabulary in context is the single most effective way to identify if one truly understands…
Last Field Trip Release of the Year!
Hello, Families! It is hard to believe that semester two is about to begin! This coming week, your educational facilitator will send you a survey to provide us with feedback about…
Learner Spotlight: Jadelyn Cristalinas
Jadelyn Belle Cristalinas is an eighth grade learner with iLEAD Exploration. She is a kind, compassionate, driven, young lady who enjoys school, dance, writing, art, and going to Disneyland with…
Discovery Education
Discovery Education is a website that offers wonderful K-12 resources for teaching core subjects. A few of the great things they offer are short educational videos on thousands of topics…
Sessions at the iLEAD OC Learning Studio
The iLEAD OC Learning Studio is excited to release two more spring sessions for our families! Download PDF of Flier Here
Vendor Spotlight: WM Music Lessons
WM Music Lessons offers a welcoming environment where relationships are cultivated as learners blossom in their individual musical gifts and talents. For more information, please visit their website.
Sessions at the iLEAD OC Learning Studio
Hello, Families! Exciting news! Two high school webinars have now been posted to the Hub for your viewing pleasure. Additionally, we hosted our first “Love and Logic” webinar on Tuesday….
Learner Spotlight: Samantha Sada
Introducing Samantha Sada, a first grade pint-sized powerhouse! Samantha’s journey on ice began in kindergarten with the Learn to Play Hockey program, a free program sponsored by the Anaheim Ducks…
iLEAD OC Studio Snow Day
The snow day at the iLEAD OC Studio is this coming Friday, and Monday is the last day to RSVP. We look forward to seeing you there for some shivery,…
Eighth Grade Trip to DC
Attention, Families of Eighth Graders! One of iLEAD’s site-based charters is opening up their eighth grade trip to Washington, D.C., to all iLEAD eighth graders! If interested, please follow the…
January STEM Park Day
Our January STEM Park Day was so much fun! Learners designed a snow scoop that could clear a “snow yard” (pan filled with rice). The younger learners were successful in…
Heritage Hill Field Trip Review
Learners experienced history first-hand as they visited four fully restored historic buildings at Heritage Hill. At St. George’s Episcopal Mission, learners had the opportunity to learn about occupations in old…
Osmo – Educational Games System for iPad
Osmo is an award-winning educational iPad game system for kids that mixes digital apps with hands-on play. This game system uses the tablet’s camera to interact with real world objects…
Coffee Connections and Parent University
Hello, Families! We hope you had a wonderful week back at school! Our educational facilitators continue to be hard at work planning many things for our learners and families! This…
Learner Spotlight: Aidan Hodge
Playing sports, volunteering, studying science and history, acting, and traveling are just a few of the many activities that sixth grade learner Aidan Hodge enjoys doing. He has read over…