Student Enrichment Opportunities
Enrichment activities may change each year based on class availability and community partnerships. All activities will be announced to students and parents when available.
All activities outside the regular school day require a signed parent permission slip. Permission slips will be available in the office once activities begin. Below are examples of recent enrichment opportunities.
STEM Maker Lab
Description: STEM Maker Lab is a hands-on building, tinkering, and making laboratory class led by college students from California State University, San Marcos. Examples of making activities include building robots, designing electronic clothing, and creating new games or inventions. This class meets on Wednesdays from 3:10-4:15 pm, starting in late September. Space is limited, turn in your permission slip to the front office. Parents will be responsible for dropping off and picking up their children on-time according to the schedule.
Learning Labs
Description: Learning Labs are tutorial classes for student support before and/or after school. Learning Labs offer additional teacher instruction and extension activities in specific grade and subject areas as shown on the permission slip. Learning Labs begin in September. Space is limited, enrollment is on a first-come first-served basis: turn in your permission slip to the front office. Parents will be responsible for dropping off and picking up their children on-time according to the schedule.
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WE Take Charge - When young people take action, the future gets brighter - and greener!
Take pledges to shake up your daily routine with new ways to go green and live sustainably. WE Take Charge is your students' opportunity to stand up for the environment; whether that's biking to school, doing a beach clean-up, or taking shorter showers. Make that academic connection with our educator -developed lesson plans for students in elementary and middle School (click here), and high school (click here). To register for WE Take Charge using your WE Code (6C1FB1), click here.
brightFuture Award - Students can apply to go green and have the chance to win 1 week at Take Action Camp in Arizona. Students who participate in WE Take Charge can apply for this amazing opportunity. Made possible by Unilever, the brightFuture Award empowers youth to further develop their skills as sustainable young leaders and to take action on the causes that they care about.