Fall Fun for All!Posted in Acorn News on October 29, 2008 by Administrator
The weather was perfect and everyone enjoyed themselves at The Acorn Fall Family Fun Fest. Current and alumni families enjoyed a good old fashioned pot luck picnic, a salsa recipe contest, moon bounces, Cheesy Jane’s milk shakes, spin art and spritzer painting, and lots more! Thanks to all who helped make it a big success! Current Families and Alumni - Come for the Fun!Posted in Acorn News on October 10, 2008 by Administrator
Mark Your Calendars!Posted in Acorn News on September 08, 2008 by Administrator The Acorn Fall Family Fun Fest - Saturday, October 25th, 4:00 - 6:30 at The Acorn! Come enjoy a family picnic and fun activities with your child’s classmates and their families! …………………………………………………………………………………………………… Tour of The Acorn for Prospective Parents Saturday, November 1st, 10:00 AM This tour is a requirement before a family is eligible to enroll their child. (One more tour will be offered in early 2009 before enrollment for the 2009-10 school year.) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. The Acorn Annual Fundraiser - Friday evening, February 27th, at the San Antonio Country Club! Please join us in an enjoyable evening for adults, with food, wine, prize drawing and silent auction! Call the school for details. Thanks for supporting The Acorn! Welcome to a New School Year!Posted in Acorn News on August 28, 2008 by Administrator The Acorn campus is shining bright and ready to receive all our students! We are so very grateful to an anonymous donor for the fabulous redo of the playground, landscaping, and the Kindergarten classroom. Nick Ozerov and his crew from Boulder Construction have been busy freshening up the classrooms with new paint and refreshed interiors. And the teachers have been adding their creative touches to the classroom environment! So we wish everyone a Happy New 2008-2009 Year! We welcome all new and returning families for another year full of fun and learning! King Antonio Visits The Acorn!Posted in Acorn News on April 18, 2008 by Administrator
Rich Lange greets King Antonio, William Atwell to The Acorn! The local Fiesta Royalty kicked off our Fiesta Week in a grand way. Each class will celebrate with many activities, including making and breaking cascarones, face painting, making marachas and pinatas.
The King speaks to the children on the playground, wishing them a Happy Fiesta! (King Billy is also an Acorn alumni Dad!) Acorn Teacher Christine Orbin Receives the 2008 Norma L. Ziegler AwardPosted in Acorn News on April 17, 2008 by Administrator
Rich Lange, Head Director of The Acorn, congratulates Christine Orbin, Two Day A.M. Co-Head Teacher. As one of her instructors said at the award ceremony, “If every child could be taught by Christine, the world would be a better place!” We are so glad she is a part of The Acorn! It’s Hatching Day!Posted in Acorn News on April 14, 2008 by Administrator Every Spring The Acorn sets fertile eggs in incubators in each classroom. Rich Lange, Head Director, tells the children all about the process. After three weeks of turning the eggs and keeping the temperature at 100 degrees and the humidity just right, the eggs are hatching!
After the chicks grow for a few weeks, we take them back to the farm. Thanks to Betty and Betty at the B_B Ranch for donating our eggs year after year! Happy Birthday, Little Chicks! |
