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Arts Education Month: The Role of Arts Education at iLEAD AV

As a parent, you want the best for your child’s education, and that’s why it’s crucial to understand the power of arts education, especially at schools like iLEAD AV. We believe in a holistic approach to learning, where arts education isn’t just an add-on but an integral part of every subject. This means your learner gets the benefits of creativity and expression across all their studies.

Arts-Integrated Learning

At iLEAD AV, your learner won’t just paint for an art class or sing for a music class; they’ll use artistic methods to understand other subjects like math, science, history, and literature. For instance, they might create sculptures to grasp math concepts or act out historical events to better understand them. This approach helps make learning more engaging and memorable.

Hands-On Projects

One thing you’ll notice at iLEAD AV is the emphasis on hands-on projects. These aren’t just about getting things done; they’re about using creativity and collaboration to solve real-world problems. Whether it’s making presentations, writing music, or choreographing dances, your learner will learn how to express themselves creatively while mastering important skills for their future.

Fostering Creativity

At iLEAD AV, we believe creativity isn’t just for artists; it’s a crucial skill for success in any field. By nurturing your learner’s artistic talents and encouraging them to think creatively, we’re helping them develop the resilience and innovation they’ll need in today’s rapidly changing world. Whether they dream of becoming artists, scientists, or entrepreneurs, creativity will poise them for success.

Engaging with the Community

Beyond academics, iLEAD AV encourages learners to share their talents with the community. From presentations of learning to service projects, your learner will have opportunities to make a positive impact using their creativity. This not only builds confidence but also demonstrates to them the importance of giving back and making a difference.

In short, arts education at iLEAD AV isn’t just about painting pretty pictures; it’s about unlocking your learner’s full potential. By integrating arts into every aspect of our learners’ education, we’re preparing them to succeed academically, creatively, and socially. 

Happy Arts Education Month!

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Arts Education Month: The Role of Arts Education at iLEAD AV Exploration

As a parent, you want the best for your child’s education, and that’s why it’s crucial to understand the power of arts education, especially at schools like iLEAD AV Exploration. We believe in a holistic approach to learning, where arts education isn’t just an add-on but an integral part of every subject. This means your learner gets the benefits of creativity and expression across all their studies.

Arts-Integrated Learning

At iLEAD AV Exploration, your learner won’t just paint for an art class or sing for a music class; they’ll use artistic methods to understand other subjects like math, science, history, and literature. For instance, they might create sculptures to grasp math concepts or act out historical events to better understand them. This approach helps make learning more engaging and memorable.

Hands-On Projects

One thing you’ll notice at iLEAD AV Exploration is the emphasis on hands-on projects. These aren’t just about getting things done; they’re about using creativity and collaboration to solve real-world problems. Whether it’s making presentations, writing music, or choreographing dances, your learner will learn how to express themselves creatively while mastering important skills for their future.

Fostering Creativity

At iLEAD AV Exploration, we believe creativity isn’t just for artists; it’s a crucial skill for success in any field. By nurturing your learner’s artistic talents and encouraging them to think creatively, we’re helping them develop the resilience and innovation they’ll need in today’s rapidly changing world. Whether they dream of becoming artists, scientists, or entrepreneurs, creativity will poise them for success.

Engaging with the Community

Beyond academics, iLEAD AV Exploration encourages learners to share their talents with the community. From presentations of learning to service projects, your learner will have opportunities to make a positive impact using their creativity. This not only builds confidence but also demonstrates to them the importance of giving back and making a difference.

In short, arts education at iLEAD AV Exploration isn’t just about painting pretty pictures; it’s about unlocking your learner’s full potential. By integrating arts into every aspect of our learners’ education, we’re preparing them to succeed academically, creatively, and socially. 

Happy Arts Education Month!

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Kids Heart Challenge: March 6-29

Save the date! We’re kicking off the Kids Heart Challenge on March 6! Join us in learning about heart health and raising funds to protect all hearts – especially other kids’! Through fun activities we’ll discover ways to take care of our hearts and brains while practicing kindness, gratitude and learning ways to de-stress. Plus, we have the chance to earn PE equipment for our school!

Learn more, register, and donate here. All learners who register will receive a bracelet!

Kids Heart Challenge

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iSUPPORT Meeting: March 7

It’s not too late to join our family volunteer group, iSUPPORT! Please consider joining to help us make memories for our learners. We host family nights, school activities, and events. We also help with fundraising to support our learners’ field studies. We meet on the first Thursday of every month at 5:00 PM on Zoom. Join our next meeting on March 7! If you need the Zoom link or if you have any questions, please email kelly.uhl@ileadav.org or call the front office at 661-494-7442.

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TK/Kindergarten Roundup & Open House: March 14

We are excited to invite you to our campus to learn about iLEAD Antelope Valley, a tuition-free public charter school in Lancaster, California, serving grades TK-8.

Families of rising transitional kindergarteners (TK) and kindergarteners are invited to meet our wonderful credentialed educators and explore our campus. In addition, families of students entering grades 1-8 are welcome to join us to discover the many ways iLEAD AV can benefit you!

Join us to learn about our many unique offerings, including the following:

  • Flexible schedules.
  • Personalized education.
  • Development of critical thinking.
  • Project-based learning.
  • Social-emotional learning.
  • Entrepreneurship and collaboration.
  • Open, fun learning environments.
  • Hands-on aerospace and glider-flight opportunities.
  • And so much more!
RSVP TODAY

We hope you’ll come see what iLEAD Antelope Valley has to offer your family. We look forward to meeting you and answering your questions!

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Apply for iLEAD AV’s 2024-25 Enrollment Lottery by April 5

At iLEAD AV, all grade-level admissions are done by public random lottery. Through the lottery, we fill open spots and then start creating a wait list. To be included in the lottery, you must fill out one iLEAD AV Enrollment Lottery Application per new student.

Our 2024-25 public enrollment lottery will be April 9, 2024. Applications have been available since December 15, 2023.

Apply here by April 5:

iLEAD AV ENROLLMENT LOTTERY APPLICATION

Below is important additional information:

  • Be sure to select “TK-8 AV Hybrid Studio.”
  • You do not have to be present at the lottery for your child to receive a spot.
  • After the lottery, we will notify families via email if their learners were selected.
  • Kindergarten eligibility requires a child to turn five by September 1. Transitional Kindergarten (TK) is for four-year-olds turning five between September 2 and April 2 for the 2023-24 school year and between September 2 and June 2 for the 2024-25 school year.
  • All interest forms received after the lottery are placed on the waitlist in the order received.

If you have any questions, please reach out to our office staff at minerva.alonso@ileadav.org or 661-494-7442.

Do you know someone who may be interested in enrolling at iLEAD AV? Please help us spread the word by sharing this information with your friends.

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iSUPPORT Meeting: March 6

Our iSUPPORT meetings will continue to be on Zoom on the first Wednesday of each month at 12:30 PM. We hope you will join us on March 6!

Here are the meeting dates for the rest of this school year: April 3, May 1, and June 5.

What is iSUPPORT?

A community of family volunteers who support our school. We may call on iSUPPORT members to volunteer in the classroom, help with curriculum collection and checkouts, assist with family events, be a welcoming committee to new families, advertise for us by word of mouth in the community, assist on field trips, be a resource to new homeschool families, or help with planning of special events. iSUPPORT also helps to keep families updated on what is taking place within our iLEAD AV Exploration family. It is a great way to connect with each other. We value our volunteers!

Join iLEAD AV Exploration’s iSUPPORT team!