Happy fall everyone! What a month it has been so far! Our Star Wars Expedition has taken us to the Fleishman Planetarium in Reno, and even to Austria for a teleconference with some astronomers. If you missed our conversation and would like to check it out, we've posted it online here. Students have been hosting [...]
Oct Board Meeting in M-8 on the SELS campus. Please see the attached agenda.
Director's Notes Oct 2, 2013 Hi all, Nice to be back at school and seeing so many smiling students. As fieldwork continues in full, many thanks to all the parent support in planning, shopping, driving, and helping out in so many ways. REMINDER: tomorrow, Oct 2 is an important funding day. Please make sure your [...]
Expedition Express I've Been Working on the Railroad: The history of the Transcontinental Railroad…what a feat!! From Donner Summit Snowsheds and Tunnels to Old Sacramento, the 2nd and 3rd grade Crews are in the field and learning first hand of the exciting and dangerous past of the railroad. It can be difficult to understand or [...]
Expedition Express I've Been Working on the Railroad: The history of the Transcontinental Railroad…what a feat!! From Donner Summit Snowsheds and Tunnels to Old Sacramento, the 2nd and 3rd grade Crews are in the field and learning first hand of the exciting and dangerous past of the railroad. It can be difficult to understand or [...]
We have had a wonderful start to the Kindergarten year! Your children have become comfortable with the classroom routines and are beginning to form new friendships with their crewmates. It has been a pleasure to get to know each and every one of them. Here is the news... Expedition News Title: Building Community Guiding [...]
Hi all, Back after a one week absence. Sounds like lots of fantastic fieldwork is happening, filled with adventures and learning. At this point all our programs are off and running. We could, though still use more volunteers for our Electives Program. Block 2 runs from Oct 11 to Nov 8; each session is on [...]
Welcome to our crew’s first newsletter. We are off and running on a new school year! It has been great re-connecting with all the children, and also getting to know our new students. I have been very impressed with how much our students remember from last year and how easy the transition back [...]
Director's Notes Sept 10, 2013 Hi all, Nice start to the school year; students are all fired up to be here learning and playing. We appreciate all parents help with this, having them here on time, and assisting teachers on fieldwork (of which there is a lot in the next 4 weeks). Kinder and 7th [...]
Welcome BACK-TO-SCHOOL! Expedition Express: I've Been Working on the Railroad: Our fall expedition will kick-off on Monday, Sept. 9th with fieldwork on Donner Summit. We will meet with local historian Greg Palmer and learn all about the Snowsheds and Tunnels constructed for the Transcontinental Railroad. Students need to come prepared on Monday with the following [...]
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