Upcoming Community Events
Summary of upcoming events in Arlington for
Pacific Learning Solutions / SchoolBox:
-Science Enrichment Classes for Summer 2011
-Children’s Math Enrichment Classes for August 2011
-ABLE to Teach Classes for Home School Parents
-Summer Tutoring– all ages, all subjects (June 13- Sept. 2)
-Pre-registration for Academy Northwest 2011-2012 School
Year K-12
-Teacher Appreciation August 29, 2011
-Super Saturday 20% off –first Saturday of each month
-May Hunt on Olympic Ave. 400 block May 14
-Arlington Show N Shine Car Show June 11th
-Arlington 4th of July Frontier Days
View our Spring 2011 Newsletter
for more information!
April/May 2011, Able to Teach
The next ABLE TO TEACH class at Pacific Learning Solutions is from April 28th through May 31st, 2011; otherwise available online anytime. Call 800.877.4586 for registration. "Able to Teach", a Homeschool Parent Qualifying class, will cover methods and laws governing home-based instruction, age and grade level instruction, multiple math approaches, learning styles applications, teaching reading at home, locating resources, multi-age instruction, keeping a balance in homeschooling, managing home and education and academic excellence. The course, sponsored by Cascade Bible College, fulfills the legal requirement for independently educating students at home. Dates again for the next ABLE To TEACH class are April 28th through May 31st, 2011 and also September 29th through October 20th, 2011.
(TBA) Homeschooling the Highschooler
Homeschooling the High Schooler can seem scary. In this workshop, find out how to do the whole job capably and excellently. Discover how to define high school and establish studies that fulfill graduation requirements. Learn how to develop and manage courses of study that challenge your student and prepare him or her for their next steps. Hear how to set a four-year plan, distribute course work over four disciplines, develop electives in your student's passions, set goals and objectives, monitor and adjust student studies, engage your student with study skills and prepare for college. (Text sold separately.)
June 13- Sept. 2: Summer Tutoring– all ages, all subjects
Click here for more details about our summer tutoring sessions.Summer 2011: Science Enrichment Classes for
Did you know that God put almost 30,000 lenses in the eye of a dragonfly?
- AMAZING FACTS
- HANDS-ON EXPERIMENTS
- AWESOME ACTIVITIES
Download our Science Summer Labs
flyer
for more information!
Also, check out the Thousands OF SCIENCE ITEMS available at the SCHOOLBOX Bookstore!
August 2011: Children’s Math Enrichment Classes for
Children’s MATH classes available during August on three Thursdays.
Exciting math activities for children 6 years old through 11 years old. Two classes are available three Thursdays according to age level.
- Class A includes children 6 to 8 years old —9:30-10:30 AM
- Class B includes children 9 to 11 years old —11:00-12:00 AM
The goal is to give enhancement and hands on activities to stimulate further interest in mathematical concepts.
August 28th: Teacher Appreciation Day
Back to School Teacher Appreciation Day at the SchoolBox. 100's of Free Give-Aways to teachers. Two people can win an Evan-Moor shopping spree with $50-$100. Sign up to win at the SchoolBox on Aug. 28th.
September: Fall classes begin
PLS Fall classes begin for the Academy Northwest 2010-2011 school year. PLS tutoring and therapy continue through the year.
September 18th: Community Days in Arlington
Store sales, Bite of Arlington and various family activities going on in downtown Arlington. Local author of children's books, Maureen Richarson, will be book signing at the SchoolBox. For more information about community events in Arlington, please visit the Downtown Arlington Business Association at www.arlingtonwa.org.
All Year: Creative Birthday Parties
Creative Birthday Parties going on all year long. Rent a PLS room, purchase an art kit from the SchoolBox and Play & Create for your birthday party. Now you have your own art work to take home.
