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Upcoming Field Studies

We are providing a variety of overnight trip opportunities, such as the Catalina Marine Institute, AstroCamp, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico. There will also be opportunities each month for learners to join in on a Field Study. Field Studies are a good way for learners to deepen their learning, try something new, make friends, and … Continue reading “Upcoming Field Studies”

Field Study Opportunity

Hello Future – LA Promise Fund Field Study Experience for young women in grades 6-12th iLEAD Online has been invited to attend Hello Future’s Career Fair and Expo on Oct. 24th. This is a free event for female learners in grades 6-12. Participants will have Interactive and immersive experiences with the latest new technology and … Continue reading “Field Study Opportunity”

Course Highlights: Yoga

iLEAD Online offers over 200 unique course offerings this semester! In this online class, we will utilize yoga practices to become more physically, mentally, energetically, and emotionally fit. This class will present techniques in yoga. Yoga means “union” and refers to the union of the body, mind, and breath. It is a system of self-care … Continue reading “Course Highlights: Yoga”

Staff Highlight: Valencia Johnson, Academic Coach

I have been in education for over 15 years. I’ve served in many roles such as: tutor, teacher’s assistant, adult education teacher, school counselor, and now academic coach! I received a Bachelor of Science in Family and Consumer Sciences with an emphasis in Family Studies degree as well as a Master of Science in Counseling … Continue reading “Staff Highlight: Valencia Johnson, Academic Coach”

Tips & Tricks: Sharpen Your Study Skills

Pick up a pen/pencil: Taking handwritten notes can increase your ability to recall information. Scientists believe the physical act of writing deepens intellectual processing. While having a designated study space is important, permit yourself to travel sometimes. Moving to new locations is recommended by many cognitive scientists because the change in scenery boosts long-term memory. … Continue reading “Tips & Tricks: Sharpen Your Study Skills”

Orange County Vegan Festival

Whether you are vegan or just curious about the vegan diet, this is a great opportunity to sample some new tastes and visit local vendors. Free parking is located around the surrounding neighborhood or at the 4th St Market Parking Lot. When: Sunday, September 8, 11 AM – 6 PM Where: 253 E 3rd St, … Continue reading “Orange County Vegan Festival”

Things to Do: Aquarium of the Pacific

Aquarium of the Pacific, Homeschool Days When: September 10 or 12, 9:00-Noon Where: 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA 90802 Cost: $7 per person (purchase tickets in advance) – Click here The aquarium is a California treasure dedicated to conservation and education. There are about 12,000 animals and over 100 exhibits representing sea life in … Continue reading “Things to Do: Aquarium of the Pacific”

Love iLEAD Online? Help Us Win a Grant!

Enter the Charter School Capital grant competition, and tell them about a facilitator/teacher at iLEAD Online who made a positive difference in your life. iLEAD Online could win one of three $1,000 grant awards. Submission Details: Submit your story (written or video) about the teacher who has made a difference in your life; Written … Continue reading “Love iLEAD Online? Help Us Win a Grant!”