JCS Resource Center to Close at 3:00 PM on February 1
January 28, 2010
The JCS Resource Center will be closing at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 1for staff training. Please plan in advance if you are coming into the Resource Center that day. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause you.
Murrieta Middle School Academy 8th Grade Parent Meeting - Tuesday, January 26th
January 22, 2010
Finish, Focus and Celebrate an Exciting Future!
This is the theme of our JCS Murrieta Middle School Academy Parent/Student Meeting on Tuesday at 1:30 PM in Hawk 1 and 2. Meeting will last one hour.
We encourage all academy parents and students to attend. Students will have Visual Performing Arts on Friday instead of Tuesday in order to attend this event.
You will have the opportunity to meet Elena Hanley, Sites Counselor for Julian Charter School, to get you thinking about High School options for next year.
In addition we will discuss some of the 8th grade student preferences for their end of year celebration and solicit parent feedback, approvals and help on planning commencement events.
If you are unable to attend, please call the office (951) 676-5715 to make an appointment with Dori Lengyel to add your input to 8th grade activities.
New 1:4 Homeschool Program in Encinitas
January 21, 2010
Julian Charter School is happy to introduce a new 1:4 program (one day on site – four days on home-study). This program specializes in personalized learning and meeting the needs of each child. The site program will be an enrichment day! The school day will be from 8:15 a.m.– 2:30 p.m. on Fridays. Classes will begin on January 29th.
The program will run for 16 weeks (Jan. 29-May-28). April 2nd is a holiday.
Where:
Coastal Christian Church
777 Santa Fe
Encinitas, CA 92024
Contact: Holly Parmerlee
Email: hparmerlee@juliancharterschool.org
Middle School Basketball Schedule
January 21, 2010
Julian Charter School Intramural Athletic League
2010 Middle School Basketball Schedule
Thursday, January 21
Murrieta “A” vs. Murrieta “B” TBA Rancho Sports Center
Friday, January 22
San Diego Jaguars vs. San Diego Surf 1:00PM CABC
Thursday, January 28
Murrieta “A” vs. San Diego Surf 12:00PM RB
Murrieta “B” vs. San Diego Jaguars 12:50PM RB
Thursday, February 4
Murrieta “A” vs. San Diego Jaguars 12:00PM RB
Murrieta “B” vs. San Diego Surf 12:50PM RB
Thursday, February 11
San Diego Jaguars vs. Murrieta “B” 12:00PM RB
San Diego Surf vs. Murrieta “A” 12:50PM RB
Thursday, February 18
San Diego Surf vs. Murrieta “B” 12:00PM RB
San Diego Jaguars vs. Murrieta “A” 12:50PM RB
Monday, February 22
San Diego Surf vs. San Diego Jaguars 3:30PM CABC
Thursday, February 25
Murrieta “B” vs. Murrieta “A” TBA Rancho Sports Center
RB = Rancho Bernardo Recreation Center
18448 West Bernardo Drive
San Diego, CA 92127
(858) 538-8129
CABC = College Avenue Baptist Church
4747 College Avenue
San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 582-7222
Rancho Sports Center
28780 Single Oak Drive, Suite 100
Temecula, CA 92590
(951) 506-9731
High School Basketball Schedule
January 21, 2010
Julian Charter School Intramural Athletic League
2010 High School Basketball Schedule
Friday, January 22
San Diego Jaguars vs. San Diego Surf 2:00PM CABC
Friday, January 29
Murrieta Hawks vs. San Diego Jaguars 1:15PM RB
Friday, February 5
San Diego Surf vs. Murrieta Hawks 1:15PM RB
Friday, February 12
San Diego Jaguars vs. Murrieta Hawks 1:15PM RB
Friday, February 19
Murrieta Hawks vs. San Diego Surf 1:15PM RB
Monday, February 22
San Diego Surf vs. San Diego Jaguars 4:30PM CABC
RB = Rancho Bernardo Recreation Center
18448 West Bernardo Drive
San Diego, CA 92127
(858) 538-8129
CABC = College Avenue Baptist Church
4747 College Avenue
San Diego, CA 92115
(619) 582-7222
STAR Writing Online Tutorial for 7th Grade Students: February 17th
January 21, 2010
Julian Charter School will be holding a one hour, STAR writing online tutorial on February 17th, 2010 @ 10:00am. This online webinar will be held in an Elluminate classroom. We are encouraging 7th grade students to take advantage of this opportunity to review writing genres, the writing process and discuss what will take place during the STAR writing exam.
This webinar will be lead by Nancy McCabe, a K-8 Educational Facilitator at JCS who specializes in writing.
Space is limited. Spots are filled on a first come, first served basis. The last day to register is February 10th. To sign up, please complete the registration form at this link.
Questions? Please contact asatterfield@juliancharterschool.org
(VCI) K-8 Tutoring with TutorCare in La Habra
January 21, 2010
Are you looking for a tutor that honors your child’s learning-style, makes learning fun and helps them succeed in all subjects? Then TutorCare is the choice for your family! An individual tutoring plan is developed for each child (grade K-8th) that empowers their success! Decades of experience, outstanding results in the field of education and use of proven strategies support you and your child to operate in your strengths. Some of the subjects offered are: Language Arts, Mathematics and Science. Tutoring is provided Monday through Saturday featuring unlimited one-hour sessions at a rate of 100 EUs per month! Call for details about dance classes, which are offered too!
Vendor information: TutorCare
| Description | K-8 tutoring math, science, & language arts–100 EU’s per month unlimited one hour sessions |
| Number | TUTO10 |
| Category | Tutoring |
| County | Orange |
| Address | 1571 W Lambert Rd. |
| City | La Habra |
| Zip | 90631 |
| Toll Free | 877-538-6454 x 1 |
| Telephone | |
| Fax | |
| deborah1 AT pacbell.net | |
| Web Page | http://www.kacef.net |
(VCI) Art Classes with Artist Laura Souder
January 19, 2010
Riverside County, Sun City, 92586
Art materials included: 12EU per hr, 15 EU per 1.25 hr
(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. Classes provide young artists with a fun, creative atmosphere in which to learn many new art skills.
Art Club is a haven for children and young adults to experiment and express themselves through art on an ongoing basis. Laura Souder teaches a variety of media including polymer clay, sculpture, mixed media art, jewelry making, mosaics, and ceramics in age specific projects.
Laura is an enthusiastic, fun teacher. Register with your JCS primary teacher. Enroll monthly or by the semester. For more information please contact Laura Souder.
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 | |
| laurasouder AT earthlink.net | |
| Web Page | http://www.laurasouder.com |
2010 FITNESSGRAM® Testing is Coming Soon!
January 19, 2010
That’s right students! It’s time again for FITNESSGRAM® testing across the three counties. All 5th, 7th, and 9th grade students enrolled in Julian Charter School are expected to complete the FITNESSGRAM®. Students will be assessed on a variety of physical fitness including push-ups, sit-ups, a PACER, and others. The test will take approximately 45 minutes to an hour. Please plan to arrive at your specific start time.
LOCATIONS, DATES & TIMES (PLEASE CHOOSE ONE)
Indio:
February 16, 2010
11:00 AM only
Placentia:
February 17, 2010
10:00 AM only
San Diego:
February 18, 2010
March 18, 2010
9:00, 10:00, 11:00 AM
Murrieta:
February 19, 2010
March 19, 2010
9:00, 10:00, 11:00 AM
Ramona:
March 16, 2010
10:00 AM only
Irvine:
March 17, 2010
10:00 AM only
What skills will be tested?
- Push-Ups
- Curl-Ups
- Sit-and-Reach
- Trunk Lift
- Body Mass Index
- PACER
Where can I learn more about the FITNESSGRAM test?
- Log on to Julian Charter School website http://www.juliancharterschool.org/assessment/fitnessgram/
- Check out FITNESSGRAM instructional videos http://dhadfield.k12webhosting.com/PhysicalFitnessTesting/PFT.htm
Who do I contact if I have further questions?
- Your Educational Facilitator
- Lisa Simmons (Lead)
lsimmons@juliancharterschool.org
(619) 772-7743 - Elena Hanley
ehanley@juliancharterschool.org
(760) 703-9824
February 2010 California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) Information
January 19, 2010
The CAHSEE exam will be offered next month to 10th grade students. Additionally, all 11th grade, 12th grade and adult students who have not passed both sections of the CAHSEE should also be registered to take the exam. Please note that all students must pass the CAHSEE to graduate from high school
ENGLISH/LA: TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2010
MATH: WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2010
Time: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM each day
Test is not timed
ITEMS TO BRING TO THE EXAM:
- Student ID
- Change or a phone to call home when finished
- Lunch or a snack and a drink in a closed container
- A book
The exam will be offered to Julian students at these sites:
- San Diego Learning Center (Church Basement): 6112 Lorca Dr., San Diego, CA 92115
- Murrieta Meeting Center: 26396 Beckman Ct., Murrieta, CA 92562
- Alpine Academy: 1832 Alpine Boulevard, Alpine, CA 91901
- Pine Valley Academy: 28876 Old Highway 80, Pine Valley, CA 91962
- Orange County Public Library: 407 E. Chapman Ave. Orange, CA 92866
- Julian Main Office: 1704 Cape Horn, Julian, CA 92036
- Las Palmas Community Church: 47-783 Monroe Street, Indio, CA 92201
Questions: Contact Lisa Simmons at lsimmons@juliancharterschool.org or (619) 772-7743
Save the Date! 6th Grade Camp Coming Up May 19-21, 2010
January 13, 2010
Julian Charter School’s 6th Grade Camp is fast approaching! We are returning to the YMCA’s Camp Surf, which is located about 10 miles from downtown San Diego, on Imperial Beach. This fun and educational experience is available to current Julian Charter School sixth graders free of charge.
6th Grade Camp is a great outdoor education experience you don’t want to miss: Students participate in classes focusing on our Earth science curriculum. Daytime classes focus on tides, the water cycle, ocean habitats and wildlife. Students also participate in archery, rock-wall climbing, and free-swim time at the beach. At night, the students and chaperones gather in the Pirate’s Cove for campfire songs, s’mores, and skits. Students are chaperoned by JCS teachers and volunteer parents, who work with the YMCA staff to ensure student safety.
If you are interested in attending, please carefully review the attached information and forms. In
order to reserve a spot for a 6th grade student, Julian Charter School must receive the completed
paperwork at the Murrieta Meeting Center by April 16, 2010.
6th Grade Camp 2010 Information & Forms
Parent chaperones are needed! Please consider joining us. If you would like to chaperone, please
contact Cameron Byrd or Susan Moyer at the Murrieta Meeting and Resource Center (951) 304-
3051. Chaperones must pay $135.00.
Once you have printed and completed your forms, please mail everything together to:
Julian Charter School
Attn: 6th Grade Camp
26396 Beckman Court Suite A
Murrieta, CA 92562
Important dates and times:
Arrival Date at Camp Surf: Wednesday, May 19, 2010 Time: 10:30 a.m.
Departure Date from Camp Surf: Friday, May 21, 2010 Time: 12:00 p.m.
First Meal at Camp Surf: Wednesday Lunch Time: 12:30 p.m.
Last Meal at Camp Surf: Friday Lunch Time: 11:30 a.m.
If you would like more information about the YMCA’s Camp Surf, please visit their website at
http://camp.ymca.org. You may also contact Cameron Byrd or Susan Moyer at
cbyrd@juliancharterschool.org, smoyer@juliancharterschool.org, or (951) 304-3051. We look
forward to seeing you at 6th Grade Camp!
Sincerely,
Cameron Byrd
Julian Charter School
6th Grade Camp Coordinator
Registration Now Open for the 6th Annual JCS San Diego Talent Show
January 11, 2010
Registration is now open! On Friday, February 26, Julian Charter School will be hosting the 6th annual San Diego County Talent Show. Over the years this has grown to be an exciting and fun-filled time for all. Students in kindergarten through 6th grade will be performing from 3:00-5:00 p.m., while middle school and high school students will be performing from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Please sign up your students early so that they can be a part of this experience. It’s not a competition. Rather, it’s a chance to show the world your talent be it singing, playing the guitar, piano, comedy, dance, etc.
The event will be located in the sanctuary at the College Covenant church on the site of the San Diego Learning Center and San Diego Academy.
Click Here to sign up for the talent show!
If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Bearchell at bbearchell@juliancharterschool.org.
