Transitioning From Summer to School

As a new academic year begins, students start school with new goals, opportunities, and challenges. After a few months of vacation, it may be difficult for children to get back into school mode. Here are some ways parents can help their kids transition from summer break into the school routine.

Summer Safety Tips

Summer is a time for kids to play outside and make memories with their family. But with the extra freedom that summer brings, the potential dangers for kids increase. Here are a few safety tips to make certain kids are safe:

Maximize Your Summer

School is out for the summer! Here is a helpful guide for parents on how to have a fun and productive summer.

Give Kids a Head Start With Lakeside’s Pre-K

For the 2018-2019 school year, La Paloma’s Lakeside campus will offer Little Patriots Pre-K school, ages 3-5. Classes will take place on school days beginning August 2. Enroll your child now, and they’ll have a head start when it’s time to start kindergarten.

Summer’s Coming!

It’s May, which means kindergarteners will be promoted, 8th graders will be graduating, and students will all be making the transition from school to summer break.

Here are some dates parents and students will want to remember:

Choosing the Right High School

High school is a big step in every teenager’s life. Parents can make their student’s transition from middle school to high school easier by asking all the right questions and taking all the right steps in deciding which school works best for your child. Here are some tips on what to look for and ask when looking at high schools.

S.T.E.A.M. Night and Talent Show

Join us May 4th, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., in a celebration of our students’ creative talents in the wide-ranging fields of science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (S.T.E.A.M.). Snacks and drinks will be for sale at the snack shack.

Thank You For Making Us a “Highly Performing” School

The Arizona Department of Education just released its report card for schools across the state, and we’re proud to say that La Paloma Lakeside received a “B” and is rated as “Highly Performing”! Principal Watins would like to thank parents for their huge contribution to this achievement.

Attention Parents

As you are probably aware, there are Arizona teachers supporting the Red for Ed teacher walkout. Despite the work stoppage in some areas, please be assured that we will be open on Thursday, April 26th and Friday, April 27th. For further details, please refer to the letter below from our Superintendent, Jackie Trujillo.

La Paloma Sponsors Children’s Day Festival

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!