Link Crew gave our middle schoolers a terrific private high school tour for our 8th grade ELs. ✨️🙏 Great leadership & beautiful campus 😍 Arcadia Unified First Ave Spartans Foothills Middle School Dana Mariners #BuildingConnections #BetterTogether

⚽️🏀🏈🏐🥎🎾🏊‍♂️ Arcadia Unified families, have you checked out the amazing Arcadia High Athletics Booster Club summer sports camps yet? 🤩
⭐️Spaces are limited and the registration link is live: bit.ly/AHSBoosterSpor…

#ImagineInquireInspire

Congratulations to Arcadia Unified newest principals:
Longley Way Lorie Felippa
First Avenue: Adam Eslami
Semeen Issa Michael DeGrazia

Great job 6th grade team & parent volunteers! Megan DuVarney Forbes ✨️Connie Mimura✨️ FAPTSA Semeen Issa Michael DeGrazia

We had a very engaging lesson on Holi today at First Avenue that left us all inspired by its colorful traditions!
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Great job by Megan DuVarney Forbes & FAPTSA! 👏🏻

Did you know that First Avenue Middle School is the oldest campus in our school district, having served Arcadia students and families for over 115 years? 😲 Read more about its 2024 California Distinguished School recognition for excellence from the California Department of…

Congratulations to our very own Megan DuVarney Forbes for being our Middle School Social Studies teacher of the year! #TOY #CCSS2024 Megan DuVarney Forbes Richard DuVarney Arcadia Unified First Ave Spartans So 🙏 to work with dedicated women & inspiring Ts #WomensHistoryMonth California Council for the Social Studies

Watch out for our DISTINGUISHED Spartans! 🤩🏆🥳👏 Our very own First Avenue Middle School is one of less than 300 secondary schools (middle & high schools) across our entire state to earn recognition as a 2024 California Distinguished School from the CA Department of Education ! We are so proud!

Any #CCSS24 tweeps or #EduProtocols enthusiasts want to do some traveling? #sschat

SocialStudiesTx *unCOOPERative* Walter Greason Black Mommy Activist, PhD🎙 LaTonya Amboree, M.Ed Liz Ramos Abeer Shinnawi is on a mission (she/her) ✊🏽 Samba L. Goddard Karalee Wong Nakatsuka 🐸(@HistoryFrog @B*uesky) UCLA History-Geography Project Retro Report Museum of Us Every lesson so far has begun with a connecting ancestor or elder acknowledgement.

Yay us!!!! First Ave Spartans Semeen Issa FAPTSA 💛💙💛💙💛💙

Way to go, First Ave! #SpartanPride

We are hiring for our next Principal @ First Avenue Middle School! These are very impressive shoes to fill for Dr. Issa, who is retiring at the end of the year, but she is leaving the Spartans in great shape!💙💛
bit.ly/FAprincipal
Come imagine, inspire, & inquire with us!

Congratulations to our very own Megan DuVarney Forbes Outstanding Middle School Social Studies Teacher of the Year- way to exemplify and represent excellence in the teaching of social studies. California Council for the Social Studies Arcadia Unified Semeen Issa

I’m extra excited for California Council for the Social Studies conference this year because I get to represent us middle school people as Teacher of the Year! I’m also presenting Friday at 1:30 on Caribbean history. See you there!
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Shout out to @FirsAveMS Arcadia Unified for their support!

🌟 Calling all US History teachers! Dr. Tran and I discuss the teaching of the Vietnam War & importance of centering Vietnamese American experiences. California History-Social Science Project California Revealed #VietnamWar #ColdWar 🇺🇸📽️ youtu.be/xMcMr9KsDQw?si… ucdavis.app.box.com/s/r58zcu2vxgb8…

I am so excited to finally share this project that I've been working on with Educate to Empower Virginia Nguyen (she/her) ~ interdisciplinary lessons highlighting the rich history and diversity of OC that accompanies A People's Guide to OC! 🍊

educatorsguidetooc.org

As part of #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth , I put together a list of podcast episodes to help celebrate!

Options for PreK-12+ include:
🌟 Folktales
🌟 Historic figures
🌟 Traditions in food & art
🌟 Modern activists

Lots more at bit.ly/NativeAmerican…

#NAHM

Wow! 28 sessions. All for FREE. Talk about a full day of learning. Don't miss EduProtocols Worldwide 5 on Saturday, November 4, 2023 from 10:00 AM-3:30 PM PST

#EPWW5 #EduProtocols #sschat #engsschat #engchat #edchat #blendchat #SaturdayTeachers #ntchat #K12

Study: School Debate Programs Linked to Improvements in Academic Achievement, Graduation Rates & Postsecondary Education Enrollment. iz1.me/VCMo3zC5EdX #edchat #educationresearch #PolicyDebate AERA