Online AXES Writing Workshop for High School Students on Friday, September 4

August 28, 2009

Want to learn an easy yet effective way to write an essay? Come learn about the AXES technique and how it can help you write stronger essays. The focus for this workshop will be a response to literature essay, however the AXES technique can be used on all types of papers. While certain parts of the workshop will be geared towards the writing course, the workshop would be beneficial to any English student who is looking to improve their writing.

The session will be conducted entirely over the Internet via an Elluminate meeting room beginning at 2:00 p.m.. If you would like to attend, then please email Christy Hartman at chartman@juliancharterschool.org and she will provide you with the classroom link and instructions.

2009-2010 High School Home Study Specialist Office Hours

August 27, 2009

The 2009-2010 tutoring schedule is now published online for students and parents. Details include the days of the week, subjects offered, specialist contact information, and the days of the week that appointments are accepted for one-on-one tutoring. Please visit http://www.juliancharterschool.org/high-school/tutoring-calendar-home-study/ for full details.

North County Academy Still Accepting Applications for Fall 2009

August 27, 2009

JCS - North County Academy in northeast Oceanside is currently seeking hard working, self motivated students in grades 8th - 12th to enroll.

What is the Academy?

A two to three day onsite college prep program where students receive instruction in the core subjects as well as electives. Assignments will be given for completion on work-at-home days.

What grade levels?

Grades 8-12.

What days will I attend?

High school classes are taught Monday, Wednesday and Friday while 8th Grade is taught Tuesday and Thursday.

What do I do next?

Call (760) 639-3700 or (760) 522-7283 for more information. Or email Jason Marks at jmarks@juliancharterschool.org

JCS-North County Academy
5570 Old Ranch Road
Oceanside, CA 92057

Home study students

Do you need math and science classes? We have them!

JCS Online To Be Unavailable August 26 & 27

August 25, 2009

Time: 2:00 p.m.

Dear Students and Parents,

We just received word that our online high school home study program, JCS Online, will be unavailable on Wednesday, August 26 & Thursday, August 27 as the Orange County Department of Education performs a maintenance upgrade on the system.

We expect the system to be fully functional on Friday morning and apologize in advance for any inconvenience this may cause you and your student.

If you have any questions, then please feel free to contact me. If you have questions regarding your courses, then please contact your specialist directly via email or by telephone.

Regards,

Chris Bell
Lead Technology Teacher
cbell@juliancharterschool.org

(VCI) EMH Sports 2009-2010 PE Class Schedules for All Counties

August 25, 2009

EMH Sports has made their 2009-2010 PE class schedules available.

Vendor information: EMH Sports and Fitness Institute

Description Sports clinics–50 EUs per session 1 hour per week P.E.–20 EUs per month for 1 hour per week
Number EMH500
Category Sports Program
County All Counties
Address *
City Temecula
Zip 92592
Toll Free
Telephone 951-302-5296
Fax 951-344-8263
E-Mail emhsports AT aol.com
Web Page http://www.emhsports.com

Spanish for Grades 1-5 at the Murrieta Learning Center This Fall!

August 25, 2009

Linguists agree that while most consonant sounds are the same in many languages, it is the vowels that are pronounced markedly differently. This semester we will be focusing on the vowel sounds in Spanish. We will have fun learning simple conversations, doing crafts, and playing games to reinforce correct vowel pronunciation.

For 1st – 5th graders on Tuesdays from 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. beginning Sept. 1st.

INSTRUCTOR: Anita Banta

COST: 100 EUs for the fall semester.

LOCATION:
Murrieta K-8 Learning Center
29141 Vallejo Ave
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 676-5715

If you have any questions, please be sure to contact us!

(VCI) Oak Valley Music’s Little Mozart Program in Yucaipa

August 20, 2009

Children as young as three years can be a part of Oak Valley Music in the Little Mozart Program. It’s a pre-music program in a fun environment to get the little ones ready for lessons.  We have guitar, voice, piano, woodwinds, strings, drums, brass in all levels from beginning to advanced. You can see us from the I-10 between Redlands and Banning.

Vendor information: Oak Valley Music Academy

Description Guitar, Piano, Voice, Drums, Violin, Cello, Sakophone, Clairnet, Flute, & more lessons–25 EU’s for 1/2 hour lesson Little Mozarts–50 EU’s per month for 1/2 hour lesson once a week
Number OVMA09
Category Music
County Riverside
Address 31646 Dunlap Blvd., Ste. B
City Yucaipa
Zip 92399
Toll Free
Telephone 909-794-0328
Fax 909-794-0328
E-Mail willirose AT verizon.net
Web Page https://www.oakvalleymusic.com

(VCI) New Art Lessons, with Artist Laura Souder Riverside County, Sun City, 92586

August 20, 2009

Art materials included:  $12 per hour, $15 per 1.25 hour

(619) 252-8548
laurasouder.com
classes@laurasouder.com

About Art Club Classes: Classes for Grades K-2, 3-6, and 7-12 are held on Wednesdays at the Artist’s Home Studio in Sun City, CA, 92586.  Her classes provide young artists with a fun, creative atmosphere to learn many new art skills.

Art Club is a safe haven for children and young adults to freely explore and express themselves in art on an ongoing basis.  Laura teaches a variety of media including clay sculpture, mixed media art, polymer clay, and jewelry making, along with many other age specific arts and crafts projects.

Come learn the joy of creating in our weekly classes.  For more information, please contact Laura Souder and view her flyer for more details.

Vendor information: Laura Souder

Description Art Club Grades K-2–12 EU’s per hour lesson Grades 3-6–12 EU’s per hour lesson Grades 7-12–15 EU’s per 75 minute lesson
Number SOUD09
Category Art
County Riverside
Address *
City Sun City
Zip 92586
Toll Free
Telephone 619-252-8548
Fax
E-Mail classes@laurasouder.com
Web Page http://www.laurasouder.com

(VCI) Mathnasium of Hemet Offers Math Tutoring for K-12

August 20, 2009

Mathnasium of Hemet is offering quality, affordable math tutoring for the 2009-2010 school year. We provide assistance for students in kindergarten to 12th grade. We also have special programs to prepare for the SAT and CAHSEE. Please contact us at 951-791-1700 or email hemet@mathnasium.com.

Vendor information: Mathnasium of Hemet

Description 16 EU’s per hour session
Number MATH08
Category Math Tutoring
County Riverside
Address 3980 W. Florida Ave. #103
City Hemet
Zip 92545
Toll Free
Telephone 951-791-1700
Fax 951-791-1131
E-Mail hemet AT mathnasium.com
Web Page http://www.mathnasium.com

(VCI) Newly Added Music Teacher in Alpine

August 20, 2009

Newly added music teacher in Alpine! Piano, voice and violin private instruction in Alpine. Two recitals per year (included in tuition)! Please call for available days and times. Sharon Schwatka (619) 722-1162 or e-mail: fiddler_sandiego@yahoo.com.

Vendor information: Sharon Schwatka

Description Piano, Violin, & Voice lessons 25 EU’s for 1/2 hour lesson 40 EU’s for 1 hour lesson
Number FIDDLE
Category Piano/Violin/Voice
County San Diego
Address *
City Alpine
Zip 91901
Toll Free
Telephone 619-722-1162
Fax
E-Mail fiddler_sandiego AT yahoo.com
Web Page

Do You Know A Student Who Would Benefit From a JCS Program?

August 20, 2009

JCS is still enrolling in our home study for Fall 2009 so if you know of a student who would benefit from our program, then please refer that family to our enrollment office at (866) 853-0003.

Some of our Academy programs also have openings for the fall so be sure to contact the location directly and express your interest. Even if the program is full, they would be happy to put your student on a waiting list.

Thank you for your support in helping JCS continue in our mission to provide personalized learning opportunities for students in San Diego, Riverside, Orange, and Imperial counties.

Reminder-First Day of School Is Monday, August 24

August 20, 2009

Hi everyone! This is a reminder that Monday, August 24 is officially the first day of school at JCS for our home study students. Academy and learning center start dates may be different depending upon the program your student is enrolled into. If you have any questions at all please contact your educational facilitator or your Academy advisor. Here’s to a GREAT 2009-2010 school year and we look forward to support your student’s learning.

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