TLC Q1 Academy Newsletter
Liberty High School Teaching & Learning Careers
Q1 Academy Update
Over ninety TLC Academy 10th-12th graders are working in area preschool, elementary, middle schools this school year, helping thousands of children and teens, as well as dozens of cooperating mentor teachers! They absolutely love and appreciate the opportunity to do meaningful work that prepares them for both college AND careers.
Coming up next quarter:
- Field Trip, Thursday NOV 9 - Sac State: TWO charter buses have been reserved for this trip. Students may purchase lunch on campus or bring a packed lunch to picnic! Permission slips DUE FRIDAY OCT 27! This trip is open to all eligible TLC students in 10th-12th grades. Students on Liberty's non-participation list are not eligible for extra curricular activities. Students with 'U' (unsatisfactory) grades on Q1 report card must show consistent improvement and be cleared by teacher(s) to be eligible for the Q2 field trip.
- TLC Mock Job Fair, Monday DEC 18: TLC seniors will prepare and perfect their professional educator resumes, practice interview skills and learn how to dress for success, along with learning the California Standards for the Teaching Profession, to prepare for this annual job fair simulation. Area school district superintendents, associate superintendents, site administrators, TLC alumni, teachers, and business professionals will be interviewers.
Q1 Field Trip to San Francisco State University
https://youtu.be/peIsHMRcgAQ
TLC 12th
Seniors worked in groups to create and implement ice breaker activities. They wrote a group lesson plan which will be featured in each senior's digital, Weebly portfolio for TLC Internship.
TLC 11th
Juniors also worked in groups to create and implement getting-to-know-each-other activities. Each group presented their activities over the course of Q1. TLC juniors also practiced presentation and communication standards in English 11.
TLC 10th
Sophomores started their Garin work experience this quarter and have been busy in their academy academic courses: TLC Geometry, TLC English 10 & TLC World History.