AVA Newsletter
February, 2023
Greetings, AVA Parents and Guardians!
We continued to explore at AVA during the second trimester and are very excited about all of the awesome teaching & learning experiences that are happening every day! February has been a fantastic month, and we are so grateful to collaborate with the Salinas Community Science Workshop AND LEGO Education for hands-on explorations both on campus and for sending kits home with students each month. Here are some AVA in Action highlights for February:
Hands-On at Home
Ms. Quiane’s Kindergarteners explore building & STEM ideas with LEGO
Primary Grades: Kindergarten - 2nd Grade
Primary Grades: Kindergarten - 2nd Grade
Upper Grades: 3rd - 6th Grades
Upper Grades: 3rd - 6th Grades
Upper Grades: 3rd - 6th Grades
PBIS Kick-Off Assembly
Students set individual and class goals, reflect, celebrate accomplishments, AND contribute ideas for our Student Store!
Important Resources:
Alisal Virtual Academy Website - Please share with other families whose child(ren) may be interested in attending AVA, which is Alisal’s alternative school of choice.
myON - is a student-centered, personalized digital library that gives students access to more than 7,000 enhanced digital books in the core collection.
Paper Tutoring - Tutoring service for students in 2nd-6th grade
CA State Parks Adventure Pass (4th Grade)
Thank you to our Community Partners!
We appreciate you.
Contact Us!
The Alisal Virtual Academy office is open Monday through Friday, from 8 AM - 5 PM
Email: william.franzell@alisal.org
Website: https://sites.google.com/alisal.org/avaparentinterestsite/home
Location: 1437 Del Monte Ave, Salinas, CA 93905, USA
Phone: (831) 770-7900
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AlisalUnionSchoolDistrict
Twitter: @AlisalVAcademy
AVA Family Meeting on March 8 at 5:30 PM
The agenda will include a short presentation by District Staff; then time for staff to answer questions.
Please note that the meeting will take place at the District Education Center, located on the Jesse G. Sanchez school site.
Please come ready to talk about your experience with AVA.