Thanksgiving Spotlight
Week of November 20 - 26, 2021 Special Edition
Announcements from Principal Rios
Being Thankful This Holiday Season...
Greetings Eagle Warrior Familia,
LCPA November 2021 Calendar of Events
Thanksgiving Break November 22-26, 2021
A special greeting to our LCPA Familia. This is our way of saying thank you. We sincerely appreciate your confidence and loyalty. Gratitude is the heart's memory. Wishing our families a happy Thanksgiving.
Save the Date: Festival of Lights Event
Date: Friday, December 10, 2021
Time: 4pm-7pm
Location: Bustos Plaza @ LCPA
1. Upon our return from Thanksgiving break, we will have 3 weeks until the end of the semester.
2. Extremely important: Parents, please keep your child home if they are experiencing any COVID-like symptoms. If you are unsure, please call the school at 408-729-2281and speak with any one of my team members prior to dropping your child off at school or you can speak with Mr. Rios at the front of the school before dropping your child off. Your cooperation is much appreciated.
3. LCPA is looking for PEER Tutors. If you are interested in serving as a PEER TUTOR for Community Service Hours, please contact our Coordinator of Student Advocacy Ms. Lindsey Perez at Lperez@sjlcpa.org
4. Tuesdays from 5pm-6pm Google Meeting Link Click Here Parents. if you have any questions regarding our COVID protocols or available resources, our Community Engagement Team will have Office Hours every Tuesday. Please use the link above for direct access.
5. Our 1st MESA competition will be the 'Speak up & Speak Easy':
Speak Up is a virtual competition that challenges teams to use innovation, creativity, and problem solving to present solutions to issues in the world around them.
Teams of 1 to 3 students will utilize their public speaking and design skills to create a 2 - 4 minute recorded presentation on one of the topics provided by the center. Topics range from STEM cell research, Vaccines, and Diseases.
If you want are interested, you must register in the MESA program. Email Mr. Pimentel for more information apimentel@sjlcpa.org
Spaces are limited!!!
6. Please support our Senior Class 2022 Fundraiser. Thank you in advance for your support
Date: Saturday, November 20, 2021
TIme: 10am-10pm
Location: 1720 Story Road (King and Story Rd in the Target Plaza)
7. LCPA is looking for Holiday Boutique vendors for this year's Festival of Lights event. Please contact Ms. Tania Martinez at TMartinez@tfhe.org if interested. Thank you.
8. Many fitness centers are offering free memberships, classes, and other resources to help you #GetActiveStayHealthy at home during this national pandemic.
Take advantage and use this time to build healthy habits that will last.
- 24 Hour Fitness: free workout classes on YouTube and the app
- 305 Fitness: free cardio dance workouts
- CorePower Yoga: free videos and live workouts on YouTube and On Demand
- Daily Burn: free YouTube workouts
- Gold’s Gym: free AMP app membership until the end of May with promo code FIT60
- LifeTime Fitness: free classes on YouTube and On Demand
- MyFitnessPal: track your eating and exercise on this popular free app
- Nike Training Club: free On Demand classes with the app
- Peloton: free 90-day membership to the entire On Demand library of workouts
- Planet Fitness: free videos and live stream on Facebook
- SELF: free workout videos on YouTube
- SoulCycle: free workouts on Instagram
- The Body Coach TV: free workouts on YouTube, including HIIT and PE classes for kids
- YMCA: free On Demand workouts
- YogaJoy: free YouTube workouts for all ages
- Yoga with Adriene: free YouTube workouts that emphasize mindfulness
Monday, November 22, 2021
- Campus is open until 4:30pm
Tuesday, November 23, 2021
- Campus is open until 4:30pm
Wednesday, November 24, 2021
- Campus is open until 4:30pm
Thursday, November 25, 2021
- Thanksgiving Day
- Campus is closed
Friday, November 26, 2021
- Campus is closed
Announcing our TFHE Querer es Poder College Application Scholarship for 2021-22
Now Accepting Applications!
Award Information: TFHE is proud to announce it's Querer es Poder scholarship to assist our students with their application expenses. $5000.00 in scholarships will be distributed and awarded amongst eligible/selected students.
Deadline: November 26, 2021. Apply here: https://forms.gle/cXkuK2yrG2FjQEVR6
For more information contact Ms. Topete @ rtopete@tfhe.org
Family Engagement
Vendors Needed/Necesitamos Proveedores
Festival of Lights/Festival de Luces
Friday, December 10, 2021
4pm-7pm
Location: LCPA
Don't miss out on our upcoming Family Workshop: #3 Technology
SCHOOL SITE COUNCIL NEEDS YOU!
Thank you to the Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley for our Stem Chat.
I encourage you all to explore the links below. If you would like to contact Melissa for further questions or to talk about her experiences in STEM, you can reach her at melissamortiz@google.com
Resources shared:
SparkFun: https://learn.sparkfun.com/ Adafruit: https://learn.adafruit.com/ Techqueria: https://techqueria.org/