Welcome to our Parent Homepage! This is a special page on our website dedicated to current parents/guardians in our K-5 Microschool! Here you can find our monthly recaps about our learning, fieldtrips, opportunties, and important information! Thank you for following along with us and choosing us for your child’s learning!
Please note that we have posted our 2025-2026 Academic Calendar [link here].
Read Our Monthly Recaps On The Blog:
Newsletter: May 2025
May 2025 was so special! We read to dogs at the shelter, held an item drive, did crazy “May Days,” & ended school with a pool Party!
Newsletter: April 2025
Highlights of April 2025 were our Tide Pooling Field Trip, Spring Pit & Children’s Lit book reading event, and our Earth Day park clean-up!
Newsletter: March 2025
One of the highlights of March 2025 was making traps & the visit from the leprechaun(s)! Although we didn’t catch any (this time) we had fun!
Newsletter: February 2025
February 2025 was filled with fun memories! A big highlight was our Valentine’s Day Treat Exchange where students brought items to share!
Newsletter: January 2025
From Fluid Art painting to Miss Marisa making her vendor debut at PCA’s Gather & Grow, January 2025 was fun for teacher & students alike!
Newsletter: December 2024
December 2024 we went to Nibble Chocolate, had a holiday party, & followed along with Miss Marisa and her pups’ adventure on the ‘Dog Blog!’
Newsletter: November 2024
November 2024 felt very quick, especially with Veteran’s Day, a farm fieldtrip, and our first holiday break of the school year.
Newsletter: October 2024
October 2024 had fieldtrips, Picture Day, and the completion of both our Social Studies “Hero Project” and The Wild Robot novel study!
Newsletter: September 2024
September 2024 was a blur! We had beautiful weather, learned about Newton’s Law, practiced sensory spelling & started reading The Wild Robot!
Newsletter: Summer 2024
May 2024 was bittersweet and beautiful! We said goodbye to a friend, explored People’s Co-Op, learned about economics, and made amazing fossils!
Newsletter: May 2024
May 2024 was bittersweet and beautiful! We said goodbye to a friend, explored People’s Co-Op, learned about economics, and made amazing fossils!
Newsletter: April 2024
April 2024 (thankfully!) didn’t have many showers, but it was filled with excitement about the eclipse, Earth Day, and our class election!
Newsletter: March 2024
In March 2024, we went on a fieldtrip to Frosted Faces Foundation, made Leprechaun traps, had an egg-hunt, AND did research projects!
Newsletter: February 2024
February 2024 was filled with Valentines Day activities and a goodie exchange, alongside experiments and a fieldtrip to the EcoVivarium!
Newsletter: January 2024
January 2024 was a month filled with writing projects, erosion and weathering experiments, MLK studies, and Presidential activities/reading!
Newsletter: December 2023
From a last-day “Park Party” and holiday ornament making, to our ‘Flat Stanley’ project, December 2023 was short, sweet, and filled with fun!
Newsletter: November 2023
November 2023 was all about thankfulness, learning about San Diego’s rich history and the Kumeyaay tribe, and an outdoor hiking fieldtrip!
Newsletter: October 2023
A few highlights from October 2023 were our class fieldtrip, Halloween party, STEM challenges, and (still!) warm weather.
Newsletter: September 2023
From our founder’s wedding (which some students were able to attend!) to starting a new year with new friends, schedules, and classes, September 2023 had so much excitement to offer!
Newsletter: July 2023
From pirate parties, inflatable races, and playground visits, to making our own potions, our July 2023 Create & Play Summer Camp was unforgettable!
Newsletter: June 2023
From obstacle courses to ninja battles, making teams and racing on the Slip ‘N Slide, here are some of the best highlights from our June 2023 Create & Play Summer Camp!
Newsletter: May 2023
This month, we squeezed in TWO off-campus fieldtrips, “traveled” to Germany and Sweden, pet some chickens, AND had a special monarch butterfly presentation to round out the year!
Newsletter: April 2023
From celebrating Earth Day and having an egg hunt, to dissecting plants and celebrating with our Class Campout, it’s been fun time for all.
Newsletter: March 2023
In March 2023, we took our fieldtrip to the Natural History Museum, made leprechaun traps, explored life cycles, “visited” Ireland, and made the best of our rainy days!
Newsletter: February 2023
In February 2023, we celebrated Valentine’s Day, traveled to China, Japan, and South Africa, made inferences and had a park play date!
Newsletter: January 2023
In January 2023, we learned about Russia, explored the history of MLK Jr. Day, categorized animal types, studied contractions, and much more!
Newsletter: December 2022
From engineering our own igloo habitats with mini-marshmallows to learning about holidays and traditions around the world, December 2022 was short and sweet (but filled with exploration)!
Newsletter: November 2022
Buoyancy, boat-building, turkeys, and fairy gardens! Oh my! From STEM experiments in the kiddie pool to building a secret society in the back yard, this November has been busy, creative, and filled with hands-on fun.
Newsletter: October 2022
This ‘Spooky Season’ (October 2022) was filled with hands-on STEM (buoyancy labs, DIY lava lamps, & cookie dunking!), arts/crafts, and Halloween-themed learning! We also took our ‘fieldtrip’ to Costa Rica & learned about different cultures.
Newsletter: September 2022
Wow! It’s already the end of our first month! Here is the September 2022 Newsletter & recap of our Kinder-1st/2nd Grade Microschool Classes.