La Paloma Academy is proud to be a major sponsor for the 4th Annual Children’s Day Festival this April 28! It’s totally FREE! With entertainment, music, games, and much more this promises to be fun for kids of all ages!
As you may be aware, Arizona teachers are considering potential action to support the Red for Ed movement. Parents should be assured that we will do everything we can to provide you with as much information as is currently possible and, first and foremost, plans will be developed with student well-being and safety as our continued top priority!
April brings sunshine, spring flowers, and a month dedicated to poetry. National Poetry Month takes place every April to increase awareness and appreciation of poetry.
Time’s running out to re-enroll your student at La Paloma for another year. Use the SNAPCODE, which is in the letter your student brought home, to re-enroll online! Spots are filling up quickly, so don’t delay. Beat the rush and re-enroll online today!
Don’t miss our Early Bird Special Registration Event on April 14. Enroll your student in summer camp and create memories that will last a lifetime. Featuring daily activities, enrichment classes twice a week, museums, Tae Kwon Do, and more! There is something every child will enjoy.
The students of La Paloma Central remember the 14 students and 3 faculty members from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, who were killed in a shooting on February 14. Students read the victims’ names and observed 10 seconds of silence for each. They also wrote inspirational messages on a 100-foot chain, made from cut-outs of the school’s Be Kind mural. The chain will be sent to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
There’s a new health issue for parents to be aware of. Across the country, middle schools and high schools have seen an increase in disciplinary referrals due to e-cigarettes, or vaping.
La Paloma Central will hold its Daddy-Daughter Dance on Friday, April 6, from 6-8:30 p.m. Female students and the significant male in their lives are cordially invited for an evening of dancing, fun, and cherished memories.
March is National Women’s History Month, and 2018’s theme honors women who fight all forms of discrimination against women. Women’s History Month first began as a single day, which later led to a week, and now we dedicate the whole month of March to honoring women’s achievements in history. Check out the timeline throughout the years that guided the way for Women’s History Month:
February is full of holidays with Groundhog Day, Valentine’s Day, and Presidents’ Day. The whole month of February is also a time to celebrate and remember the great accomplishments and impact of notable African American figures in history. Learn more about the people and events that led to February becoming Black History Month.
In light of the tragic school shooting in Florida this week, we want to let parents know of the safety precautions implemented at La Paloma Central. We have regular drills to prepare our students and staff for different situations. These drills are designed to keep our students safe.
The Title I staff will perform the play The Little Red Hen Makes a Pizza on Friday, February 16 from 6-7:30 p.m. As part of our Literacy Night celebration, we will have a pizza dinner, raffle and photos with the characters.
