Expedition News Anato-ME: We have wrapped up our first case study focusing on the 5 major human body systems and are now moving into our second case study of Healthy Living. This expedition has been rich with experts including: Tom Kidd Tim McDermott Daphne Nielsen P.J. Antilla Dr. Dan Smith Tina Cook Erica Stein [...]
Hi all, Lovely weather – hope everyone is getting out to enjoy it. With this comes a Dress Code reminder (to highlight the common infractions): no flip flops, shorts at or longer than arms/hands, and tank tops at least 3 fingers wide (no spaghetti straps). You can check the handbook for more details. Also, the [...]
Crew Update 4-29 With the 70 degree temperatures and the start of baseball, lacrosse, and soccer practices, it definitely feels like summer. I’m sure everyone can’t wait to close out the year on a great note! Here is the latest news: First, we are still in need of parents to drive/chaperone for the South Bay [...]
Hi all, Thanks to all for participating in your children's goal-setting conferences. Helpful to stay connected to your child's learning and goals. The SELS100 Capital Campaign has now raised just over $215,000 – great work everyone. Still working on full participation, however; 53% of SELS families have contributed – for those who have not, love [...]
Hi all, Goal-setting conferences this week; please make sure you have scheduled with your teachers. Wednesday is a Minimum Day with normal release times. To facilitate conference time, Thursday we are ending academic programming at Minimum Day times. If possible, please pick up your children by 1 pm (there is no busing until 3:20 pm). [...]
Crew update 4-9-13 I hope everyone had a fun, relaxing spring break. I missed our Williams’ crew and am looking forward to our last few months together. Summer is right around the corner! Spring goal setting conferences: SELS will be holding goal setting conferences on Wednesday May 17. This year the middle school is [...]
Welcome back from Spring Break! Keep Tahoe Green?...The Chemistry of the Asian Clam Expedition: Students are involved in the first case study "The Algal Bloom." Beginning with atomic structure and moving into the periodic table, students have been working up to focusing on Phosphorous and Nitrogen as key players in our local aquatic ecosystems. [...]
Language Arts At this point in the year, all students are reading in groups and taking books home weekly. The children love to read and are very proud of themselves! Please keep up the great practice at home! Besides reading groups, we are studying about word patterns to help us spell, learning to [...]
Hi all, Just finishing up Enrollment for next year with our Lottery on Thurs. Busy around here with Information Meetings; thanks to all those who have helped out with organization, sign in, and child supervision. Received our external review report from before break – very positive. SELS was assessed on Academic Achievement, Increasing Quality Programming, [...]
SELS Board Meeting, Monday, April 8, 2013 from 6-9 pm in M-4. Please see attached agenda.
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