Aldo Leopold Charter School
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Summer Classes 2020
Extended Learning Time


June 1-26
Youth Conservation Corps (YCC)
The Aldo Leopold Charter School Youth Conservation Corps will provide paid internship opportunities for our students in accordance with the 2020 YCC grant authorized by the New Mexico Department of Energy and Resources Development.  Our five crews will provide education, job skills training, and leadership to interns via community projects involving: trails, murals, archaeology, eco-monitoring, and gardening. In partnership with our current team of experienced Youth Conservation Corps supervisors students will have the opportunity to choose from: building two trails on the WNMU campus, installing murals in a number of locations in Silver City, participating in the SiteWatch program to monitor the Dragonfly Petroglyph and the Spirit Canyon pictographs, conducting avian studies and mapping results along a riparian area in the Iron Bridge Reserve, or landscaping an area near our school building and installing a veggie garden.  YCC is an equal opportunity employer. Contact Catalina Claussen (cclaussen@aldocs.org)

June 1 - 5
The Art of Observation - Art and science collaboration.  Middle School Students.  To join, contact Emily Aversa (eaversa@aldocs.org) or Maia Chaney (mchaney@aldocs.org) or Join our Google Classroom using the code: kwq6kh5

June 1 - 12
One Act Script and Design - Script and stage design workshop.  Middle and High School Students
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To join, contact Scott Knight (sknight@aldocs.org) or Zack Tecca (ztecca@aldocs.org) or Join our Google Classroom using the code: wkrd6yv

June 8-12
Gardening Basics - students will work to help tend the garden, both inside the greenhouse and out.  To join, contact Kori Wilken (kwilken@aldocs.org)

June 15 - 18
Storytelling through Handicraft - Combine storytelling with inspiration and sewing to learn the value of learning handicraft.  Middle and High School Students
To join, contact Jennifer Lepisko (jlepisko@aldocs.org) or Join our Google Classroom using the code: TBA 
Locovore Project - students will put to use, update, and refine a several-years-old locovore map of fruit trees in Silver City.  Additionally, students will engage in harvesting, preserving, and marketing (and eating!) fruit from local trees. To join, contact Kori Wilken (kwilken@aldocs.org)
Muralistas—a Call to Action! Mural creation.  To join, contact Jim McIntosh (jmcintosh@aldocs.org)

June 15 - 26
Cycling Class - gain cycling knowledge and skills that will apply to your daily life for a healthy lifestyle.  Middle and High School Students
To join, contact Nathan Shay (nshay@aldocs.org)

Date TBD
Culinary Arts OR Food and Identity - interest will determine which course will run. Interested students should email Alex Olsen at this address: alex.olsen@aldostudents.org Please put the course you would like to join in the subject. 




Aldo Leopold
Charter School

410 West 10th Street
Silver City, New Mexico, 88061

Phone:  575.538.2547
Fax:       575.388.4970

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-I have purposely presented the land ethic as a product of social evolution because nothing so important as an ethic is ever 'written' ...      
     
              
~- Aldo Leopold,
               The Land Ethic, A Sand County Almanac
  • Home
  • About Us
    • ALCS Overview
    • Capital Outlay Request
    • FAQs
    • Faculty & Staff
    • Governance >
      • About the ALCS Governing Council
      • Governing Council Members
      • Agendas & Minutes
      • Charter School Contract 2020-2025 .
      • Quorum Notice
    • Student Work
    • Committees >
      • Committee Overview
      • School Advisory Council
      • School Health Advisory Council
      • Risk Management
      • Policy
      • Development
    • Strategic Plan
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Salary Information
    • Sunshine Portal
  • Enrollment
    • Lottery
    • Registration Forms
  • for STUDENTS & PARENTS
    • 2022-23 Supply Lists
    • Student Handbook
    • Registration/ Permission Forms
    • Snow Delay Schedule
    • ParentSquare
    • PowerSchool
    • Google Classroom
    • Internships and YCC
    • ALCS Middle School >
      • Aldo Middle School News
      • Middle School Fabulous Fridays
    • ALCS High School >
      • Class Schedule
      • High School Trips and Slips
      • Community Orientation
      • Scholarship Opportunities
      • College Prep >
        • 11th Grade
        • 12th Grade
    • Donate
    • College & Beyond >
      • College Guidance Resources
      • Dual Enrollment at WNMU
      • Gap Year / Alternatives to College
      • Transcript Requests
  • Calendar
    • Calendar by month
    • 2022/2023 Calendar
  • Lunch Menu
  • State Guidance
    • Budget Reports
    • Public Charter Schools of New Mexico
    • Title ix
    • McKinney-Vento Homelessness Assistance Act
    • ENGAGE NM
    • Covid reentry and protocols