Sunday, May 1, 2011

Costa Rica/Florida Adventures and Beyond!!!!

Costa Rica: Parrot with volcano in the background

Hi Everybody!

We are ready for two amazing experiential learning trips for our older and younger students!! Whether the students are traveling far (Cost Rica baby!) or near (Marianna Caverns here we come!) this next ten days promises to be packed with authentic learning and the highlight of the year for many students.

Monday:
  • HS and MS students need to come to Ohana at 1:00pm with their suitcases for a "packing check. " Please note that these students do not have a regular schedule this day and are only expected to be at Ohana at 1:00pm.
  • Mysterious Package: There will be a brief parent meeting to go over the Florid Adventures trip itinerary at 3:30pm. Please plan to stay a few minutes when you come to pick up your child.

Tuesday:
  • MS/HS: Leave for Costa Rica!!!!!
  • Mysterious Package: Beach clean up/African Cats.
Wednesday:
  • Mysterious Package:Emerald Coast Science Center-Ft. Walton Beach
Thursday:
  • Mysterious Package: Marianna Caverns Trip-Marianna
  • Parent advisory board meeting 5:15pm at Ohana.
Friday:
  • Mysterious Package-To be announced

Announcements/Coming Soon:
  • May 14th HS guidance counselor visit for all juniors and sophomores.
  • RRA concert may 22 6:00pm at the Hibiscus Cafe in Grayton Beach
  • Final Parent check in meetings and class registration meetings for next year week of 5/23.
  • May 27th Last day of the regular Ohana schedule.
  • May 30-June 3 Ohana closed
  • June 6th Ohana's first annual June intensive learning institute begins.

Attitudes of Gratitude:
  • Lettye, Jonathan and Kelly thank you for the great Costa Rica kick off unit!!
  • Thank you Costa Rica chaperones: Denise, Jon, Lettye, Allen, Tim, Paige, Jonathan and Kelly-have a fabulous time!
  • Thank you to everyone for taking time to be involved in everything that we have going on (parent advisory board, project presentations, trips, scheduling etc.)!
"The World is a book, and those who do not travel read only a page."
~ St. Augustine

Safe travels everyone!
Amy

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