FSOA 1/6/23 Secondary Parent Communication

Jan 6 2023

**This communication is for students in grades 6-12. Information for our elementary students will be in a separate email.**

Hello Students and Families,

We are so excited to begin the new semester! It has been great seeing students already in learning labs and peer engagement. Please see the important information below.

Upcoming Field Trips- Save the Date!

We have a number of exciting field trips planned for our secondary students. Please see below and mark your calendars!

Wednesday, January 18: Denver Art Museum (grades 6-12). Currently full.
Thursday, February 2: FutureForward at Bollman & Washington Square (grades 9-11). More information to come on Monday!
Tuesday, February 14: Finance Park (grade 8). More information to come on Monday!
Wednesday, February 22: Denver Aquarium (grades 6-12)

Secondary Peer Engagement

We would love to see our students in grades 6-12 on Wednesdays for an opportunity to connect with their peers, connect with their teachers, extend their learning, and have fun! Peer Engagement starts at 8:00 a.m. and ends at noon at the ESC. Here are some of the sessions we will be offering this month!

Bingo	Blooket	Escape Room	Kindness Agency
HIIT Workouts	Jewelry Making	Minute to Win It	Origami
Poetry	STEM	Trading Card Games	Yoga

Next Weeks-at-a-Glance

Secondary (Grades 6-12)

Monday, 1/9	Tuesday, 1/10	Wednesday, 1/11	Thursday, 1/12	Friday, 1/13
Asynchronous Work Day Learning Lab (in-person) from 7:40 - 11:30 and 12:00 - 3:30 Previous week’s work due 11:59 p.m.	Synchronous classes	Secondary Engagement In-Person 8:00 - 12:00 Asynchronous Work Day	Synchronous classes	Asynchronous Work Day Learning Lab (in-person) from 7:40 - 11:30 and 12:00 - 3:30
Monday, 1/16	Tuesday, 1/17	Wednesday, 1/18	Thursday, 1/19	Friday, 1/20
No School- Martin Luther King Day	Synchronous classes Previous week’s work due 11:59 p.m.	No Secondary Engagement Field Trip to the Art Museum**(See below) 8:00-12:30 Asynchronous Work Day	Synchronous classes	Asynchronous Work Day Learning Lab (in-person) from 7:40 - 11:30 and 12:00 - 3:30

**For students to be able to go on a field trip, they need to fill out the Intent to Participate form in order to secure buses. Your student will receive an email after the form closes confirming their spot on the field trip.

2023 - 2024 School Year

We are excited that all students currently enrolled at FSOA will be automatically enrolled at FSOA for the 2023 - 2024 school year.