Coastal Academy

📢 Share Your Student Success Stories! 🌟

Is your student excelling in sports, music, or academics? If so, we would love to share their accomplishments on our website, social media, and in our newsletter. Submit a short article and photo below!👇

🔗 Submit Your Student’s Success Story
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We can’t wait to share and celebrate your stories with our community! 🎉

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It was a memorable experience when Classical Academies CEO Kurtis Indorf entered the barn in character for a dramatic reading of Edgar Allen Poe's Tell Take Heart to our 8th grade M Track students on Halloween.

We Love Celebrating Our Alumni!

We love sharing stories like Christy's! If you have an alum story to share, let us know here!
https://ow.ly/3yfG50TWMVI

Alumni can also stay connected by joining our Alumni Association. It’s a great way to network with fellow graduates, receive special offers, and receive exclusive event invitations throughout the year. We look forward to hearing from you and continuing to celebrate our amazing alumni community!
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Inside the Principal's Office: Leadership, Vision, and Community at Coastal Academy High School

Coastal Academy High School Principal Samantha Martinez discusses the impressive growth and innovative programs at Coastal Academy High School. Principal Martinez reflects on her educational journey and highlights the school’s focus on personalized learning, student empowerment, and flexible scheduling to meet individual needs. With new facilities on the horizon and a solid commitment to Career and Technical Education pathways, Coastal Academy is dedicated to preparing students for college and careers while offering a supportive learning community. This is episode four in a special six-part series on school leadership.

Listen now! https://ow.ly/SvNn50TVHxf

The Classical Academy Presents Best of Broadway

Don’t miss Best of Broadway, a cabaret-style show featuring talented musical theater students from Classical Academy Middle School! This production showcases iconic songs and dances from musicals spanning the decades, offering an unforgettable journey through Broadway’s greatest hits.

Showtimes are on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at 5:00 and 7:00 pm at the Ritz Theater, in Escondido. Tickets are $12 each and can be purchased online or at the box office.

Purchase tickets here.

View flyer here. https://ow.ly/WMsF50TTvUl

Nominate Your Favorite Teacher!

Do you have a teacher who has been a hero in your child's life? San Diego County Credit Union (SDCCU) seeks nominations to recognize classroom heroes. The application is short and easy and only takes a few minutes. SDCCU will honor one local San Diego County teacher each month with an "SDCCU Classroom Hero" award, awarding them a $500 Visa® gift card and featuring their accomplishments during a segment on NEWS8 on CBS and The CW in San Diego. More importantly, they will know they made a difference in your child's life! Nominate a hero here.

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Unlock the Power of The Science of Reading!

Join us for a community learning event in collaboration with Project Arise as we explore The Science of Reading. This engaging session will be held virtually on October 28th from 3:30-5:00 pm. and will provide key research and equip K-8 parents with practical strategies to support every student's literacy journey.

Use the Zoom link here: https://ow.ly/fJpp50TQ02U

6th Grade Astro Camp
AstroCamp is an overnight camp nestled in the beautiful pine forests of the San Jacinto Mountains in California. It offers a unique blend of science and space exploration activities, including telescope observations, rocketry (both beginner and advanced), and planetary and solar science. Campers will also enjoy mountain adventures such as campouts, mountain biking, archery, rock climbing, and bouldering. See the Coastal Connection for payment links.

Trip Details:
Dates: February 24th-26th, 2024
Student Cost: $450
Chaperone Information: Available in the deposit sign-up.

Payment Schedule:
Deposit: A deposit of $170 is due upon registration.

2nd Payment: $150 due by November 18, 2024.

Final Payment: $130 due by January 17, 2025.

Cost Includes:
-Transportation from Coastal Academy to AstroCamp
-Meals and activities at camp
-Camp T-shirt

The Classical Academy Presents Best of Broadway

Don’t miss Best of Broadway, a cabaret-style show featuring talented musical theater students from Classical Academy Middle School! This production showcases iconic songs and dances from musicals spanning the decades, offering an unforgettable journey through Broadway’s greatest hits.

Showtimes are on Saturday, November 2, 2024, at 5:00 and 7:00 pm at the Ritz Theater, in Escondido. Tickets are $12 each and can be purchased online or at the box office.

Purchase tickets here. https://ow.ly/AB2i50TOLtT
View the flyer here. https://ow.ly/CoOx50TOLtU

Inside the Principal's Office: Leadership, Vision, and Community at Classical Academy Vista

Kirstin Lasto, Principal of Classical Academy Vista, shares her journey from parent to school leader. She discusses the school's remarkable growth, commitment to building a strong community, and the initiatives shaping student character and leadership. From the transformative Leader in Me program to expanding sports opportunities, Kirstin highlights Classical Academy Vista's supportive, engaging environment. With a forward-thinking approach to preparing students for the future, she emphasizes the importance of parent collaboration in creating an enriching educational experience. *This is episode 3 in a six-part series featuring school principals.

Listen Now! https://ow.ly/QeNH50TNQ6J

Welcome Our New INVEST Sponsor, Grand Canyon University

Grand Canyon University (GCU) was founded in 1949 and offers bachelor, master, and doctoral degree programs across ten colleges. With 25,000 students at the Phoenix campus and 100,000 online, GCU is the largest private Christian university in the country. GCU's online platform offers over 270 degree programs and is designed for working professionals. Whether you prefer learning in person or remotely, there is a degree program that fits your schedule and preference. Connect with a local counselor today for a complimentary credit evaluation, schedule, cost sheet, and scholarship information. Get the information you need to take the next step in your academic journey. Be sure to ask about on-campus visits!

Adam Lidberg
602-247-3598
[email protected]

Unity Week: Standing Together Against Bullying

The Classical Academies is committed to creating an environment where every student feels heard, supported, and safe. October marks National Anti-Bullying Month, a time to promote kindness, inclusion, and safety in schools. In recognition, our counseling department will host Unity Week from October 14-18, 2024, featuring the Stand Together Against Bullying event. Throughout the week, students across all campuses are encouraged to wear orange—a symbol of solidarity and support for a bully-free community. Together, we can create a positive, inclusive culture for all.

Welcome Our Newest INVEST Sponsor: Nelson Family Orthodontics

Nelson Family Orthodontics (NFO) is conveniently located in San Marcos and provides high-quality, affordable orthodontic care for adults and children. Dr. Zachary Nelson is a highly trained orthodontic specialist who loves telling jokes and having fun! NFO offers a variety of traditional braces and aligner options. Committed to making orthodontic care accessible, NFO offers reasonable pricing, 0% financing, and flexible down payment and monthly payment options to accommodate any budget, even those without dental insurance. Children should schedule their first evaluation around age seven to check for developmental issues that may require intervention. Enjoy a complimentary consultation by calling 760-290-3932 and join the NFO family!

Help Us Honor Our Veterans and Support Our Breakfast!

Coastal Academy families, join us in expressing our gratitude for our Veterans by donating to our Chick-fil-A Veterans Appreciation Breakfast on November 13th. Click the link below or scan the QR code on the flyer to contribute via the Permission Click form, or feel free to drop off cash at the front desk.

https://permission.click/kzBaM/int/signee-info

Upon making a donation, there will be a section for a note of appreciation. Please submit your message along with your name, and we’ll proudly display these on the TV during the event.

Your generosity will make a meaningful difference!

Musical Theater Fundraiser: October 18, 2024

Ways to Support: Coastal Academy will receive 40% of fundraiser sales* at Soapy Joe’s Car Wash. Join us on October 18, 2024, between 7:00 AM and 9:00 PM by scanning the barcode on the flyer at the pay terminal at the designated Soapy Joe’s location. You can also support us by ordering online at https://soapyjoescarwash.com/washclub-donation/Wash using the code DONATE005 during the same hours. Click the link below for more information.
https://tinyurl.com/mr4y3tcd

*Note: Some purchases, such as monthly memberships, may be excluded from this fundraiser.

Check out our latest podcast episode with Principal Marcy Cashin!

Inside the Principal's Office: Leadership, Vision, and Community at Coastal Academy

Coastal Academy Principal Marcy Cashin has been a teacher and principal for the past 21 years. She shares her passion for community and engaging students, parents, and staff. She explains how character development and creating a sense of belonging through events and clubs provide a safe environment for students to learn and grow. This year’s theme, “strong foundation, bright future,” reflects Coastal Academy’s commitment to high-quality education and continuous improvement. Marcy expresses gratitude and the importance of collaborating with parents for student success.

Listen Now!
https://ow.ly/crPc50TI03y

Coastal Academy Veterans Appreciation Breakfast

We would LOVE to express our heartfelt appreciation to all the Veterans in our Coastal Academy Family! Join us for a special Chick-fil-A breakfast and musical performance with your student(s) on Wednesday, November 13th, from 7:30 AM to 8:15 AM at the Coastal Academy Barn.

Click the link below to RSVP by October 30th and include the name of the Veteran you’re honoring in your response.
https://tinyurl.com/ypp362nc
We can’t wait to celebrate together!

Help Us Honor Our Veterans and Support Our Breakfast!
Coastal Academy families, join us in expressing our gratitude for our Veterans by donating to our Chick-fil-A Veterans Appreciation Breakfast on November 13th. Click the link below to easily contribute through this Permission Click form or drop off cash at the front desk.
https://permission.click/kzBaM/int

Your generosity will truly make a difference!

Upon making a donation, there will be a section for a note of appreciation. Please submit your message along with your name, and we’ll proudly display these on the TV during the event.

Click the link for the Amazon donation list: https://a.co/d5KUho1We

The Little Mermaid Jr. Auditions

Calling All 5th to 8th Grade Students!

Are you interested in being part of our musical theater production? Coastal Academy is excited to present The Little Mermaid Jr. this year, and we need your talent!

We have openings for both cast members and behind-the-scenes roles in the student production crew. All Coastal Academy students in grades 5th through 8th are invited to audition on October 23, 24, or 25. The performance dates will be March 27-29.

For more details and answers to frequently asked questions, please click the link here: https://t.ly/FZ1GU

🍂🎃 Fall is here, and pumpkin patch season is officially open! 🎃🍂
Whether you're looking for the perfect pumpkin, fun family activities, or want to enjoy the crisp autumn air, San Diego’s best pumpkin patches make it an adventure!

Pumpkin Patches in San Diego Find the Perfect Jack-O-Lantern.

Click below to sign up and for more information!
https://permission.click/VJvv5/int/signee-info

Riley's Farm Unit 2 ALL Family Field Trip: Old Joe Homestead

November 4, 2024

Join us for a tour that explores the crafts and skills of a homesteading family. Spend a few hours learning about the simple home arts of 19th-century farm life—long before the era of traffic jams! Don’t miss this chance to experience history firsthand!

Activities include hay rides, candle dipping, farming life, cabin living, connecting with animals, and cider pressing.

Click below to sign up and get more information!
https://permission.click/l8vZx/int/signee-info

Families from all campuses are invited to College Night!

Join us at Classical Academy High School Studio, in Caiman Hall, on October 3rd, from 6-7:30 PM!

Learn about College Prep and get ready for College Application season with us!

This is an in person event, but if you cannot attend in person there is a zoom link available.
https://ow.ly/wI9050TBrmc