Exploration (Home Study) Monday Message 09.01.2025
iLEAD ANTELOPE VALLEY NEWS & EVENTS
Dear Families,
We’re having such a wonderful time getting to know our families. Our team is enjoying discovering what brings each of our learners joy, and we are excited to continue personalizing the learning experience to their unique interests and passions.
Just a quick reminder: Monday, September 1, is Labor Day, and school will be closed. We hope you have a relaxing day filled with things that bring you joy!
If you have any questions for our team, please don’t hesitate to reach out to 661-429-3757 or info.exploration@ileadav.org. And be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram to stay connected!
With gratitude,
Terri Budke
iLEAD AV Exploration Director
Upcoming Events
iLEAD AV Studio
- Mon.-Tue., 9/8-9: Vision & Hearing Screenings
- Thur.-Fri., 9/11-12: TK-8 Assessments
- Thur., 9/11: Minimum Day – All Grades
- Thur., 9/11: iSUPPORT Meeting/Elections, at 5:00 PM via Zoom
- Thur., 9/18: Glider on Campus Day
- Thur., 9/25: Minimum Day – All Grades
- Thur.-Fri., 9/25-26: Individualized Learning Plans
- Sat., 10/4: 8th Grade First Glider Flights
- Thur., 10/9: School-Wide Soaring Aeronautics Project Presentation of Learning
Click here for the school year calendar.
iLEAD AV Exploration (Home Study)
- Mon.-Fri., 9/8-12: LP 1 Meeting Week
- Fri., 9/12: End of LP 1 – Work Samples Due & Activity Logs Signed by 3:00 PM
- Mon., 9/15: Amira Testing, K-2nd
- Tue., 9/16: In-Person Art & Enrichment Workshops Begin
- Wed., 9/17: Vision & Hearing Screening for K, 2nd, 5th and 8th grades
Click here for the school year calendar.
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