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Great finish to another year

By |June 12th, 2014|Uncategorized|

Director’s Notes Hi all, Final Director’s Notes of the the ’13-14 school year. Where did it go? Exciting to be heading into summer, especially after this past week of a superb Celebration of Learning and the past 2 days of wonderful Passages. […]

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Memorial Weekend Upcoming

By |May 21st, 2014|Uncategorized|

Director's notes                                                                                                                           May 21, 2014 Hi all, Hitting the final stretch of expeditions. Still lots of fieldwork happening; students have camped at Prosser, Lava Beds National Monument, and will be going to Mono Lake and Yosemite. They have also visited farms, are going rafting, and have been rock climbing. Great experiences all around; many thanks [...]

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Only one month left

By |May 15th, 2014|Uncategorized|

Director's notes                                                                                                   May 14, 2014 Hi all, Last month of school and lots going on. Please keep up with all the fieldwork and scheduled events so you make sure you and/or your children are keeping to the expectations of the Commitment Contract. The fieldwork is integral to students connecting and internalizing the learning and our [...]

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Teacher Appreciation Week

By |May 8th, 2014|Uncategorized|

Director's notes                                                                                                                               May 7, 2014 Hi all, Everything going well here. Crews continue to dig into expeditions and prepare for fieldwork. Only about 4 weeks left until Celebration of Learning. Wow. Been wonderful meals and assistance for Teacher Appreciation Week; many thanks to all who are helping with this. Teachers love it. Our final electives [...]

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Lottery Week

By |April 10th, 2014|Uncategorized|

Director's notes                                                                                           April 9, 2014 Hi all, Lottery is Thurs (tomorrow) at 6 pm. We have a large pool of applicants. Thanks to all who have helped at the Information Meetings. Next Wed is a Minimum Day; there is still room in the Sierra Stars program from 1-5 pm. Lots of fun arts/crafts, games, and [...]

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Recruitment season is here

By |March 6th, 2014|Uncategorized|

Director's notes                                                                                         March 5, 2014 Hi all, Many thanks to everyone [...]

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Great First Semester

By |January 30th, 2014|Uncategorized|

Director's notes                                                                                               Jan 29, 2014 Hi all, Progress Reports will be available Monday; we will be sending them in sealed envelopes home with students. Wonderful job everyone on our first half of the year. Jenn Skaff and I will be out of the Office next week, Wed, Feb 5 – Fri, Feb 7. Anna Demm [...]

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Oh these beautiful days…

By |January 23rd, 2014|Uncategorized|

Director's notes                                                                                  Jan 22, 2014 Hi all, Not much to report this week. Most crews are finishing up expeditions as the end of term nears (Friday), while a couple of crews are diving into new expeditions. Students are really enjoying the beautiful weather, even though it is quite a change from most winters. Tiffany Connolly, [...]

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Hope you had a nice break

By |January 9th, 2014|Uncategorized|

Director's notes                                                                                         Jan 8, 2014 Hi all, Welcome back from our snow-free, 45 degree break. At least the ice skating was good. Hope all are feeling rested and ready to jump back in as we finish out the final 3 wks of the the semester, which ends on Jan 24. Progress reports will be out [...]

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Gearing up for Celebration of Learning

By |December 12th, 2013|Uncategorized|

Director's notes                                                                                           Dec 11, 2013 Hi all, Great to see people out at the Gratitude Dinner. Many thanks to all of you for helping make our school program as exciting and effective as possible. And thanks to the PTC for putting on a fantastic SELS tradition. Speaking of traditions, next Thursday, Dec 19, is our [...]

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