Community Connections Santa Clarita
Grades 5 and up Focus
Carona Virus Update-Important
The months of April and May have us doing testing. Our teachers and staff will all be working during these weeks to complete the testing for hundreds of students. We also have Spring Break from April 3rd through April 10th. Due to all of these events, our CC events will be minimal during these months.
We have some great testing resources below so please reach out to us or your HST if you have any questions!
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Please cancel by the end of the booking date in the FTE for fieldtrips
See this video for how to check on your bookings and for how to cancel fieldtrips and events on your own
Trying to find local events?
FTE (Field Trip & Events) to sign up:
https://www.icsinspirationstation.net/#/
Keep checking back as new events will continue to be added.
If it is a public event it will show up when you type that in. Some will be private for the first couple of days after they are posted, so you will want to click the link provided in the newsletter. This will allow local friends to sign up first. Make sure to sign up quickly after getting the link so that you are able to secure a spot. You must be signed up through the system and are not able to just show up to field trips even if they are free, We have limited spots. Let's go on an adventure together.
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Apple Store and Menchies Trip Photos
March Events: Please make sure to register
Testing Pizza Party-March 12th 11:30-1:00 Round Table Pizza in Newhall
Santa Paula Oil Museum-March 26th 10:00-12:30
This is open to grades TK-high school as there are 2 different experiences
Grades TK-5 Experience
A completely hands on engaging workshop for students of all ages Without soil the world would be an empty place The decomposition of organic material and rock are discussed and individual soil samples are examined microscopically with surprise discoveries Weathering, transport and deposition enhance understanding of how water erodes landforms Students examine various sands from our coasts and around the world, comparing and contrasting the differences in their mineral
makeup and grain size
Grades 6-HS experience
Nature’s Abundance: Natural Oil Seeps
In this engaging workshop participants learn about the many natural oil seeps in Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties. They will discover how oil forms deep underground and why it seeps out into the
surface of the earth and into our oceans. Students examine one of the major source rocks for California’s oil, the Monterey formation. Reservoir rocks, including oil sand and shale are observed. Crude oil is scrutinized in its different forms—all naturally occurring in our natural environment.
April Events-Please Make Sure to Register
Hart Mansion Tour April 2nd 9:15 Arrival for all grades
Schedule
9:15-9:30 arrival
9:45-10:15 rotation 1 Mansion tour
10:15-10:45 rotation 2 Farm Animals
10:45-11:15 rotation 3 Visit the bison outside of the mansion/ snack
12:00 depart or have lunch in the park with friends
May Events-Please Make Sure to Register-
Bon Voyage End of Year Bash-May 14th (please note change in date -Registration Coming Soon)
More info to follow
Riley's Farm-Register here as of April 1st
https://www.icsinspirationstation.net/#/fieldtrip/all/c8645205-8afb-4ce6-84f4-3ecc002b674c
Contact Info:
Grade 5-HS Kristy Robinson kristy@inspireschools.org
Looking AHEAD to SCV Middle and High School Community Connections Events for the rest of the year
March 12 Test Prep Pizza Party
March 26 Santa Paula Oil Museum
April 2 Hart Mansion and Park Day
April13-16 SCV State Testing
April 25th LA Homeschool Prom
TBD End of Year Bon Voyage Party
June 4 Riley's Farm (Out of Area Extra Trip for all grades)