ACA Middle School News 2-13-12

ACA Middle News
02/15/2012

Did you know that Archaeologists always dig square holes? They dig in a scientific method with neat, organized, square holes on a grid system.

This week in Middle School…

Today – work & learn

Tuesday – powerpoint presentations (see attached doc), math due, 7th grade hearing test

Wednesday – Chipotle fundraiser, Celebrate ACA Wednesday (see below)

Thursday – work & learn

Friday – Archaeology Unit Final, Science Geology Unit Final

Next Week….No School…Work on Math!!!

Next Field trip is to see “Percussion Discussion” on Thursday, March 1st at the El Campanil Theater in Antioch. This will be a combined field trip with the Primary/Elementary Class. We will need parents here around 12:15pm. The performance will be from 1~2pm. We still need drivers! If you can drive, please email and let me know how many students you can carry (if you have a primary/elementary age student – let me know their name(s) ).

Are next theme is “Careers” Students were given the choice of 2 literature books. Please look for your student’s name below, and obtain the book by borrowing it from the library, or purchasing it before Feb. 27th. If you student participated in the book buy option, their book will be given to them on Feb. 27.

The Cure by Sonia Levitin (this book can only be purchased used – so look for it on Amazon/Barnes & Noble, library) Rayanne, Samantha, Ellis, Kevin, Michael

The Giver by Lois Lowry Andrew, Emily, Haley, Kairo, Lani, Rachel

Celebrate ACA Wednesday, February 15th!! Join us for our Winter Concert and experience a “day in the life of your child’s education” at ACA. We have completed our self-study for WASC renewal and are eager to share with you our outcomes. The Wednesday Enrichment Program extends Multiple Intelligence learning outside the classroom through music, art, martial arts, and P.E. which will be presented during your tour.Tour start times are at 2:30 or 4:30, and space is limited! RSVP to antiochcharter@gmail.com