Category: Monday Message
Tip: Podcasts for High School Learners
There are so many worthwhile podcasts available! We were able to find several highly recommended ones for high schoolers, and they cover a wide range of topics. In no particular order, here are 10 podcasts that we hope will spark the interests of our high schoolers. DFJ Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders Seminar: This weekly podcast is put … Continue reading “Tip: Podcasts for High School Learners”
Don’t Miss These Exciting Field Studies Opportunities!
iLEAD Online is excited to invite you to participate in our upcoming field studies series. We are providing a variety of overnight trip opportunities, such as Catalina Marine Institute, AstroCamp, Washington, DC, and Puerto Rico. There will also be opportunities each month for learners to join in on a field study. Field studies are a … Continue reading “Don’t Miss These Exciting Field Studies Opportunities!”
iLEAD Student Aerospace Project: Science Accelerator Mission 2019-20
“What are the products and innovations necessary to develop in order to survive, flourish and sustain life away from our home planet?” Learners have the opportunity to work in virtual teams with youth from all over the world to answer that question in their own unique way. All learners taking an iLEAD Online course have … Continue reading “iLEAD Student Aerospace Project: Science Accelerator Mission 2019-20”
Health Preview for Full-Time Families: January 16
The California Healthy Youth Act (California Education Code Sections 51930-51939) requires comprehensive sexual health education and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention education to be taught at least once in middle school and once in high school. As defined by law, the instruction and materials must be medically accurate, objective, age‐appropriate, and inclusive of all students. … Continue reading “Health Preview for Full-Time Families: January 16”
Learner Highlight: Cephus De’Moni Johnson
Cephus De’Moni Johnson has been acting since the age of five. You may have seen him in a commercial for Amazon, Disney, Nickelodeon, or Walmart. Congratulations on your success, Cephus! We’re glad you found the flexibility you need with iLEAD Online!
Facilitator Spotlight: Kelly Vojdani
Our fearless and caring English Department leader and English facilitator Kelly Vojdani has a new book of poetry coming out this January. We are proud of Kelly and are lucky to have her as part of our online family. You can purchase her new book HERE.
Keeping Your Child Safe Online
With the holiday break looming, it’s natural that your child may be spending more free time online. While we encourage digital detox over the holidays and more time outside, we also want to encourage parents to be proactive about safety in the digital world. Common Sense Media provides excellent evidence-based parent guides to various online … Continue reading “Keeping Your Child Safe Online”
Jolly Holiday Boat Parade
On December 18-22, Newport Beach will be hosting its 111th holiday boat parade. The spectacularly decorated boats will travel along a 14-mile route. Visit their website to learn more and to find a good viewing spot.
Take Advantage of These Exciting Field Studies Opportunities!
iLEAD Online is excited to invite you to participate in our upcoming field studies series. We are providing a variety of overnight trip opportunities, such as Catalina Marine Institute, AstroCamp, Washington, DC, and Puerto Rico. There will also be opportunities each month for learners to join in on a field study. Field studies are a … Continue reading “Take Advantage of These Exciting Field Studies Opportunities!”
Health Preview for Full-Time Families: January 16
The California Healthy Youth Act (California Education Code Sections 51930-51939) requires comprehensive sexual health education and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) prevention education to be taught at least once in middle school and once in high school. As defined by law, the instruction and materials must be medically accurate, objective, age‐appropriate, and inclusive of all students. … Continue reading “Health Preview for Full-Time Families: January 16”