Monday message 11.26.2018

Hello iLEADers, Welcome back from a week of gratitude. I am so incredibly grateful for all of my experiences thus far at iLEAD Lancaster. Every day, I am moved and inspired by what I see. Every day, I am amazed by the incredible devotion of our staff and their unique ability to teach and inspire… Read more

Are you interested in learning how to positively impact our school community by volunteering to booth at outreach events? If you LOVE iLEAD, please email kristan.vanhouten@ileadschools.org.

Lifetouch Photographers will be back on campus this Thursday, Nov. 29, for picture retakes. Order forms are available in the front office, or you can place orders online using the picture day ID code DC018616Y1. Lifetouch guarantees their pictures, so if you are less than happy with the pictures taken in October, simply send the… Read more

The Lancaster Christmas Parade is just around the corner, Saturday, December 1st. Just as in the past years, we would like to extend the invitation to our families and their learners to walk the route with our iSPIRIT Squad. This is a wonderful opportunity to join us in sharing the great things our school has… Read more

Many of our learners received their first book thanks to Ms.Taleen’s efforts and donations already received. Your child will continue to receive a free book every month, but we need your support. Our goal is to keep this program alive and thriving so that ALL of our learners receive one free book every month. The… Read more

Our partners at Child Care Resource Center (CCRC) are having a food drive this season in effort to provide a Hunger-Free Holiday for many of the families within our Antelope Valley community. CCRC’s main giving focus will be collecting critically-needed, non-perishable food items for children over the winter break. We need your help to collect… Read more

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iLEAD Lancaster is happy to introduce our Front Office Team! Say “Hello” to: Brittany Ward, Registrar Christy Monroe, Office Manager Noemi Blanco, Nurse Elizabeth Taylor, Student Support Scheduling Ashleigh Rice, Lunch Program Coordinator/Events Brandy Leopard, Homeschool Registrar. These ladies are available to help you daily with breakfast/lunch payments and program information, spirit wear tees, information… Read more

Do you LOVE your school? Have you had a fun experience with a staff member? Has someone left a positive impression on you or your learner? Visit this link to leave us a great review so more people know how your family fits within our iLEAD community.

Do you have a learner who is shining in their community? Email mm.avregion@ileadschools.org with their school name and what they are doing to make a difference. We want to share with our school community the difference-makers on our campus!

Dancing Feet, iLEAD’s Youth Ballroom Program for 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th graders, continues to meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-4:30 p.m. We are preparing for our valley-wide Youth Ballroom Competition at the AV Fairgrounds on February 23. We are still accepting dancers willing to catch up and learn quickly, especially 5th, 6th and… Read more

A great big thank you! Our updated front office and drive-through valet pickup system has been very successful, with your help! Thank you for the kind words of support, constructive feedback, and cooperation in helping to create a happy and smooth pickup process each day! Below are the details on the process: One line into… Read more

Hello, parents! We encourage the use of VALET for all dropoff and pickup for safety reasons. K-4 is a busy commerce street, and we value the safety of our learners! Remember, if you are not using valet, all children should be walked to the front door by their parent/guardian. Learners without a chaperone will warrant… Read more

We have a very limited number of 6th grade and Kindergarten openings for immediate start, so tell your friends and family! Call today or enroll at https://ileadlancaster.org/enrollment/

Enrollment for the 2018-2019 school year is now open online HERE and in the office. If you are a prospective family or are currently on our waitlist, please fill out the 2018-2019 intent to enroll to be added to our 2018-2019 waitlist. Intent to Enroll forms for the 2019-2020 school year will be available online… Read more

Homeschoolers will be guided through a painting lesson to learn a handful of basic painting techniques while creating this personalized hot cocoa mug! Kids will create a little marshmallow person with their likeness on a mug to use all season long, or to give as a gift for the holidays! When: Thursday, Dec. 13 Time:… Read more

We have created a NEW Facebook community page that we can use as a POSITIVE and HELPFUL communication source! This is a closed and secure group and will have regular posts of new updates and happenings in the homeschool world. You can also reach out to other parents for fun curriculum ideas, community activities, and… Read more

Join us to learn about innovative personalized curriculum! Please register for Get to Know Bridgeway Academy & Elephango, on Nov. 29 at 1:30 p.m. Click here to register. Bridgeway Academy/Elephango offers all-inclusive and supplemental curriculum. Come learn how we assess learning styles (visual, auditory, kinesthetic), and personalities (otter, beaver, lion, golden retriever) to ensure the… Read more

The Mad Science Tuesdays: Oct. 30 to Jan. 15, 3-4 p.m. in the Holodeck.  Thursdays: Nov. 1 to Jan. 17, 3:30-4:30 p.m. in the Holodeck.  Once you register with the vendor directly to see if a spot is available, you will then need to submit a VCI order request form to your EF. [gview file=”https://ileadlancaster.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/iLEAD-Lancaster_Fall2018_MS-2-1.pdf”]

We are excited to announce that fall MAP testing is underway. This assessment is free to all our families and provides a detailed report on your learner’s progress in dozens of sub-categories in reading, writing, and math. The test is taken from the comfort of your home at a time convenient for you and your… Read more

Studio classes are offered to home study learners exclusively to explore a variety of academic topics! We will start each 6-week session with a thematic topic and guide the learners to explore multiple aspects of it. This will include a fun activity, a group discussion, and individual guidance from the Educational Facilitator (EF). During each… Read more

Mix and Match! Sign up for both the Studio Experience and/or blended classes. Blended classes are individual, 30-minute sessions that are not designed as a “drop-off” day. Classes are held in on-campus classrooms by grade level and are integrated with both on-campus and home-study learners. This gives learners the opportunity to gradually build stronger social… Read more

Join us every 4th Wednesday of each month for homeschool connections.  Date: Wednesday, Nov. 28 Time: 10-11 a.m. Location: In the Village at iLEAD: 254 E. Ave.K-4, Lancaster, CA 93535 Whether you are a “homeschool veteran” or brand new to homeschooling, collaboration is the key to success! Come for an informal gathering over coffee and… Read more

Attention all homeschoolers! Rockin’ Jump has a special discounted Jump Time just for YOU! Every Thursday afternoon from 12-3 p.m. we invite our homeschool families to jump for only $10 per child for up to 3 hours! You may purchase tickets at the door or online by clicking here. Rockin’ Jump is located at 1301… Read more