Weekly Wolf Update

Please click HERE to fill out the absence form for your Wolf.

Dear ASA Families,

We hope that everyone had a wonderful break!

As a reminder, items ordered from the ShopFund fundraiser will be delivered on December 10th! To ensure a smooth pickup process, we have set up several time slots for you to choose from. Please click here to sign up for a time to pick up your items. Thank you for supporting this fundraiser, and we hope you enjoy your orders!

WE look forward to seeing everyone back on campus!

Dear ASA Families,

We are excited to announce that our Holiday Boutique is returning this year! ✨

Each class will have the opportunity to visit the boutique. Please check with your student's teacher to find out the specific day and time your child will be attending.

If you would like your student to shop, you can send cash with them on their scheduled day. Alternatively, for added convenience, you can purchase a gift certificate here or by clicking on the flyer. This option allows your child to enjoy shopping without needing to bring cash to school.

The PACK is also looking for volunteers! Click below if you'd like to sign up.

Thank you for supporting this festive event—we can't wait to see our students enjoy the holiday spirit!

12/9- Regular Board Meeting @ 5:30 pm

12/10- ShopFund Fundraiser items delivered

12/11- PACK Board Meeting @8:15 am

12/12- Howling w/ the Community @8:15 am

12/18- Minimum Day

12/19-1/3- WINTER BREAK!

Need to Visit the Front Office?

24-25 Bell Schedule

24-25 Academic Calendar

24-25 Event Calendar

December Breakfast & Lunch Menu

Interested in Volunteering?

Dress Code

Attendance Policy

Drop Off & Pick Up Guidelines

We are committed to ensuring a smooth experience for you in managing your student’s club, tutoring and sport waivers. To help you navigate the PowerSchool Parent Portal and complete these important forms, we have prepared a brief instructional video. This video will guide you step-by-step through the login process and show you where to find and complete the necessary waivers for your student’s extracurricular activities. You may scan the QR Code or click the the photo to be taken to the video.

Please take a few minutes to watch this video, as it will make accessing and submitting these forms easier. Thank you for your attention and partnership!

We are thrilled to announce that Allegiance STEAM Academy is now accepting applications for the 2025-2026 school year!

If your student is currently enrolled at ASA, there’s no need to reapply—your spot is secure. However, if you have a child on our waitlist for the current year and would like to apply for next year, we encourage you to do so during this Open Enrollment period. Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of our dynamic community!

Apply today at asathrive.schoolmint.net and please share this exciting news with friends and family interested in joining ASA.

We extend a heartfelt thank you to each of our panel members who generously shared their time, expertise, and insights at our "Navigating the Digital World" Community Discussion on Technology and Youth. Our esteemed panelists, including counselors, psychologists, law enforcement, and educators—engaged in an in-depth conversation about the complex ways technology influences our students.

Covering essential topics such as social media's impact on well-being, the neurological effects of screen use, privacy considerations, and the hidden influences of social media algorithms, the discussion offered families valuable tools and perspectives to guide their children in a digitally driven world.

If you missed the live event, we invite you to click the image or link below to view the full replay or stream the audio from our discussion. Your engagement in these important conversations strengthens our community and our shared commitment to supporting our youth’s growth and well-being in today’s digital age.

Additionally, we invite all families to download the PDF shared below with clickable links to important resources to help keep students safe online.Thank you again to our panelists and everyone who participated, both in person and virtually!

CLICK HERE OR ON THE IMAGE ABOVE TO VIEW OR LISTEN TO THE REPLAY

ASA NEEDS YOUR HELP!

Please take a moment to fill out the Alternative Income Form to ensure ASA receives all available funding. You can access the form through ASA's PowerSchool Parent Portal.

Your support in completing this form is crucial for securing the resources our school needs. For more information please click HERE.

Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter!

Did you miss our 8th Grade Costa Rica info meeting? You can view the presentation here & also watch the video to see just how much fun your student will have on the trip! Most importantly, here is our trip website Allegiance STEAM Academy 2025 Spring Break Trip.

If you have any questions please reach out to Mrs. Cameron at kellie.cameron@asathrive.org

Are you looking for a way to volunteer at ASA? Join the PAW Patrol (Parents of Awesome Wolves)! PAW Patrol is an innovative parental involvement initiative aa ASA Thrive that invites mothers, fathers, guardians and/ or significant family members to volunteer at least one day a year. Volunteering can include assisting teachers in their classrooms, helping out at recess or even helping out at school events! Click here to read our Volunteer Orientation Training Guide.

Dear 8th Grade Families,

As your students prepare for the transition to high school, many local high schools are hosting events to showcase their programs, provide important information, and answer questions. These events are a wonderful opportunity to explore your options and learn about the unique opportunities each school offers.

We encourage you to take advantage of these events to help make informed decisions about your student’s future. Keep an eye out for invitations and announcements from specific schools, as they may require RSVP or have limited seating.

Check out these events below 🔽

Troy High School was recognized as the #2 Best College Prep Public High School in California on Niche's 2024 list. The Troy Tech Program offers rigorous pathways in media, business, computer science, cyber defense, engineering, and leadership. Our school accepts transfers from qualified students and offers both the Cambridge and International Baccalaureate programs to students.

Event maps will be available from NJROTC students at campus entrances and at THIS LINK. No reservation or parking permit needed since the event is after school. More information is available on applicants.troyhigh.com and our NEW promo video is HERE.

When: December 4, 2024

Time: 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Location: Troy High School, 2200 E Dorothy Lane, Fullerton, CA 92831 *There is campus parking lot access off Dorothy Lane as well as North Hale Avenue.

*This is not an ASA sponsored event*

The School of Arts + Enterprise would like to invite you to SAE Day: a preview day for prospective families. Learn more about what a SAE education has to offer your creative student!

SAE Day is open to all, please share with any other families who you think may be interested in learning more. Appetizers and refreshments will be provided. RSVP is appreciated but not required.

www.theSAE.org

*This is not an ASA sponsored event*

This is not an ASA sponsored event*

*This is not an ASA sponsored event*

*This is not an ASA sponsored event*

We’re excited to have your child with us this session! Here are a few quick reminders:

✍🏻 Waiver Required : If your child was invited to participate, please complete the waiver on the PowerSchool Parent Portal. This is needed for them to participate.

⏰ Dismissal Time: Pick-up is at 4:05 p.m. After two late pick-ups across any club or session, we may have to pause your child’s club participation for the rest of the year.

🌟After-School Competitions: To participate in any after-school competition, students must attend the regular school day.

If you have any questions about your child's participation please contact the following:

Clubs: Carmelita Lopez at carmelita.lopez@asathrive.org

Tutoring: Christina Chavez christina.chavez@asathrive.org

Mileage Club: If you are interested in volunteering to help, please email kinga.matusik@asathrive.org

The PACK is looking for an Event Coordinator! This 100% volunteer position is a wonderful way to get involved, help raise funds for our school, and make a positive impact on our students’ experiences. We would love to have you join our team!

For more details or to apply, please contact us at pack@asathrive.org.

Thank you for considering this opportunity to support our school!

We’re thrilled to announce our partnership with Varsity Tutors, bringing FREE online tutoring and learning resources directly to our students!

With Varsity Tutors, ASA students can now access: ✅ 24/7 live tutoring support across various subjects ✅Self-paced and live classes to build essential skills and prep for exams ✅ Career exploration classes to spark curiosity and explore future career paths.

This is an incredible opportunity for students to get the support they need to thrive academically, all through their ASA accounts! The link to access Varsity Tutors is now live and available to all students when they sign into a computer or device with their ASA account.

This is a valuable resource to help students succeed academically and spark interest in future opportunities. To learn more and get started with this incredible resource, visit the Varsity Tutors Launchpad today!

Are you looking for resources to support your student's learning? Be sure to check out our Resource Guide, packed with helpful links!

As our ASA Counseling Program grows we want to share with our families what we are learning and focusing on as a school in the socio-emotional realm. Each week will feature the school wide Social Emotional Learning (SEL) skill, a breathing strategy, and grade level lesson topics

• Community Mental Health Resources

• 24/25 Tentative School Counseling Program Skills and Topics at a Glance

If you have any questions or would like counseling support for your child, please contact Ms. Wendy at (909) 465-5405 ext: 3344 or via email at wendy.dastrup@asathrive.org

Click HERE for the breakfast & lunch menu for December.

*If your Wolf requires a vegetarian meal, please be aware that it will need to be ordered 2 weeks in advance. Thank you.

If you have any questions or require a Vegetarian meal option for your Wolf please contact our

Meal Manager: Margarita Cosio at margarita.cosio@asathrive.org

Do you have great photos or video clips of ASA events to share? We are always on the lookout for the best photos and videos to help showcase our school programs and community!

Please email your best photos and video clips to MEDIA@ASATHRIVE.ORG. Please include the event name and date to help us organize the photos and video submissions.