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Brisbin News 9.14.11
Brisbin Crew News 9.14.11 Welcome to the 2011/2012 Brisbin Crew page. This will be your go to site for information and pictures of the Brisbin Crew happenings. Please check it regularly to be kept up to date. We have had an amazing start to our year. Our new crew already fits together beautifully in [...]
Board Meeting Monday, Sept 19th
The next SELS Board Meeting will take place on Monday, September 19th from 5:30 - 8:30pm. All parents and interested parties are welcome to attend. Related Documents (PDF Format): Agenda
Box Tops for Education: 2011-12
Welcome to a new year of Box Tops! Last year we earned over $120.00, and this year our goal is to raise $250.00 for our school. The first submission deadline is at the end of October. I will send a reminder out before then so we can collect as many as possible. Here are five [...]
Overnight Railroad Fieldwork
Overnight Railroad Fieldwork Our trip this week to Sacramento and Nevada City to visit Railroad Museums with our overnight camping adventure was a complete success. The students of the Welch Crew were model crew mates helping younger students and new students become accomplished campers. Our fieldwork experiences were informative as well. California State Railroad [...]
SELS – eScrip and Back To School Night
When attending Back To School Night on Thursday, September 15th, please stop by our No-Cost Fundraising booth. You can learn about our 4 current No-Cost Fundraisers: eScrip Scrip Box Tops Savemart Cards Last school year, our net earnings for eScrip were $1984.37 from July 2010 to July 2011. These earnings came from our 51 eScrip [...]
Newsletter 9/9/11
Welcome Holguin Crew!!! This year classroom newsletters will be posted on our very own crew page! This will be an important place to get all kinds of great information about the Holguin Crew. Please make sure to check it often so you don't miss any fabulous classroom happenings. There will also be a classroom calendar [...]
Tunnels and Snowshed Fieldwork
Transcontinental Railroad Fieldwork Expedition Kick-off Today was a fabulous day for a hike through the tunnels and snowsheds built in the 1840's by Chinese laborers in an effort to construct the first transcontinental railroad. Welch crew students were able to experience first hand the hardships and determination these immigrants faced each day for many [...]
Our Fall Expeditions
Earth Shaking, Mountain Making, a study of California geology is the McMains Crew fall expedition and we plan an extraordinary final product. With the guidance of a local cinematographer, the McMains Crew will be writing, directing, and producing a documentary film for entry in youth film festivals! Along with our academic expedition, we are [...]
2010-2011 Expedition
For the 2010-11 school year, the class is studying "Cultural Ecology Through Petroglyphic Stories". This academic unit examines the relationships of geography and climate on the cultures of Pre-Columbian settlements and early settlers in the Truckee area. The class has been working closely with the Donner Summit Historical Society, conducting fieldwork, touring the different sites [...]