Dear iLEAD AV Hybrid Studio Families,
We hope that you have been enjoying the summer and have made many happy memories. We are looking forward to having all of our returning and new learners on campus Tuesday, August 12, for the first day of school! Below are a few important dates to mark on your calendar. As always, we are here to support you and your child, so please do not hesitate to reach out with any questions.
School Hours for TK-8
- Monday – Thursday: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
- Morning Valet Drop-Off: 8:30 – 9:00 AM
Important Dates to Remember
Meet the Facilitator Night: Thursday, August 7, at 5:00-7:00 PM
At our Meet the Facilitator Night at iLEAD AV Hybrid Studio (2110 W Ave K, Lancaster, CA), you’ll have a chance to meet your child’s facilitator (teacher), learn about upcoming events, pick up your valet card (please bring ID), and more.
School Closed for Labor Day: Monday, September 1
Minimum Day and Back to School Night: Thursday, September 4, at 5:00-6:30 PM
Please mark your calendar for a minimum day on Thursday, September 4. On minimum days, learners are dismissed at the same time they are released on Fridays, at 12:30 PM.
That evening, please plan to join at 5:00-6:30 PM for Back to School Night. This event will help you know what to expect throughout the year, what project-based learning looks like in the classroom, the various types of assessments we use, school culture, and much more. It is a very informative evening where valuable information will be given. We look forward to seeing you there!
iSUPPORT Meeting/Elections: Thursday, September 11, at 5:00 PM via Zoom
We have an amazing community of family volunteers who support our school in many ways. We hope you will attend our iSUPPORT meeting/election on Thursday, September 11, and our meetings throughout the year on the first Thursday of each month. You will gain valuable information on how you can become involved, whether you volunteer in the classroom, assist on field trips, or help with planning on special event committees. iSUPPORT also helps to keep families updated on what is taking place on campus and is a great way to connect with each other. We value our volunteers! We look forward to seeing you there.
Academic Calendar
You can access our Academic Calendar on our website.
Communication
ParentSquare
Please make sure that you have activated your ParentSquare account. Important reminders and information regarding school emergencies and events will be relayed through this system. ParentSquare emails home and will also send notifications to your phone if you download the app: http://parentsquare.com/signin.
Monday Message, Weekly Updates and School Website
The Monday Message is sent out each week to all of our families. It includes articles, upcoming events, pictures of learners, updates, and other pertinent information regarding school activities.
Weekly updates are sent out to you from your child’s facilitator and contain very important information regarding classroom instruction and other imperative information.
You can subscribe to the Monday Message by entering your email in our Monday Message sign-up window on our website: ileadav.org.
You can also find all of our Monday Messages and other important information archived on our website at ileadav.org/monday-message.
Social Media
iLEAD Antelope Valley Studio has two social media platforms for families and friends to access. Our Facebook and Instagram accounts are constantly updated with pictures of our learners and descriptions of the learning process. Please check out our Facebook and Instagram.
Stay tuned for more information to come as we begin our new year together!
With gratitude,
Talaya Coleman
School Director
