Notice of Public Hearing
The El Dorado Charter SELPA Governance Council hereby gives notice that a Public Hearing will be held as follows: TOPIC OF HEARING: Annual Budget and Service Plan for 2023-24 Copies of these Plans may be inspected at: 1. El Dorado County Office of Education 6767 Green...
Get Motivated!
Last week our students learned about the importance of acting with purpose by taking steps and actions towards their dreams and goals. Motivation is essential to taking action and achieving goals, but it is not always easy to find or maintain; especially near the end...
Hello, May!
It's May! Can you believe how quickly the school year has gone by? I hope you're all feeling proud of the progress you've made and excited for the summer months ahead. We aren’t quite done with the year yet, but we do tend to mix in more fun and activity into the end...
Act With Purpose
This week our students will be learning about how they can Act with Purpose. While all action is significant, the actions we take that align with our dreams are the most powerful. First, they’re part of who we are and matter to us more, so we try harder and work to...
Learning in Community
My name is Kara Tupy. I’m the Associate Director of Instruction, TK-8, at The Cottonwood School, and just as importantly, I’m a homeschooling mom. About two months ago, my thirteen-year-old son and I hit the proverbial wall. It seemed like every lesson, every...
Let Yourself Be Vulnerable
This week our students will be learning about the benefits of letting themselves be vulnerable when faced with new experiences and challenges. Fear is a common response in these situations. Children may feel uncertain, vulnerable, and anxious. When they allow...
Homeschool Spring Cleaning
Hi there, and welcome back from spring break! I hope you had a relaxing and fun-filled time with your family. Now that we're back, it's time to buckle down and finish out the school year strong. As the weather warms up and the flowers start to bloom, it's the perfect...
The Time is Now
This week our students will be learning about how important it is to Get in the Zone! With life's challenges, we can all experience a variety of feelings and emotions. These feelings and emotions may even include anger, jealousy, or resentment. The key is to recognize...
Welcome, New Families!
Our community is growing by the day! We have welcomed many new families who have completed their enrollment and are now officially part of our school. While they won't begin schooling until the fall, we want to make sure they feel welcome and included from the start....