Foresight Learning Center
8245 Koch Field Rd Flagstaff, AZ 86004 | (928) 527-8337
Newsletter
Each month we give you important information on upcoming events, school notices and reminders.
November 2024
Dear Parents,
In November our theme is “Our American Heritage”. We will respectfully
learn about the Indigenous cultures and tribes, focusing on Native tribes
and cultures in Arizona. This will include the past and present; notable
artists, education activists, languages, traditional foods, and change
makers past and present. We will explore America’s “melting pot” and how
we can respect differences, share common interests and appreciate all
people in the world. We will also discover the value of old-world trades
past and present and how they have influenced and helped build
traditions. Thanksgiving will provide a wonderful opportunity to focus on
“ALL” family traditions, special activities, and what it means to be grateful
all year long.
October 2024
Dear Parents,
We’re all looking forward to the pleasure of Fall: cool mountain air, yellow
aspens, fresh apple cider, pumpkin pie, football, and Holiday celebrations!
We’re all enjoying the pleasure of Fall: cool mountain air, yellow aspens,
fresh apple cider, pumpkin pie, football, and Holiday celebrations! We are
also anxious to begin our October thematic unit! This month we will
focus on the Autumn Harvest. We will learn about harvesting and the
growth cycle. We will study life on the farm. We will explore and…
September 2024
Dear Parents,
This month we will focus on the development of positive self concept. We
will be learning about ourselves: feelings, emotions, families. We will also
learn about friendship and making good choices. We will discover how we
are alike and different and how each of us is very special! We will also be
studying magnets, electricity, and simple tools. We will explore different
sources of electricity. We will discover how simple tools work and how
they help us in every day life.
August 2024
Dear Parents,
This month we will be exploring the Animal Kingdom. Discovering animal
characteristics, habitats, and much more! In addition to our theme
activities, we will begin letter and sound lessons, numeral and number
activities, geography skills, practical life skills, cooking, scientific
exploration, music, and introductory Spanish. Special Events: Thursday,
August 1st: Welcome!! First day of fall semester!
July 2024
Dear Parents,
Well, it’s July, and monsoon rains cannot come soon enough!! We will
continue the learning-fun this month by exploring our oceans and
investigating all things dinosaur!!! ***Please see our posted brochure for
details. Special Events: Independence Day: We will be closed July 4th &
5th, 2024 (Thursday & Friday) in observation of the holiday. Have a safe
and festive holiday break! See you on Monday! Don’t forget about the
parade down town Thursday, July 4th at 9:00 a.m. -it is such a great
community event!
June 2024
Dear Parents,
Summer is here and hopefully the windy weather is gone! We're looking
forward to a beautiful Flagstaff summer. This month we will be
discovering what we can do with S.T.E.A.M. and exploring nature and all
of the peace it brings! Please see our summer brochure posted in the
front room and the inside message board for specific events and
activities. Special Events: Start of our Summer Adventure Monday, June
3rd 2024!!!
May 2024
Dear Parents,
Well, can you believe that May is here so soon? Although our school year
is coming to an end, we’re very excited about our “Summer Exploration
Series” that begins June 3rd !
In May our theme is “New Beginnings”. We will study: seed identification,
parts of a seed, ways in which seeds travel, and plant and flower growth.
Insects, young animal growth and development will be explored…
April 2024
Dear Parents,
This month our theme is “Our World”. We will focus on how we can make
our planet Earth a kinder and cleaner home. We will do this by learning
how to recycle, reduce, reuse, and up-cycle. It will also be important to
explore the concept of resource conservation: air, water, land, trees, and
animals. We will discover various environments and eco-systems of the
Earth, including the rain forest, Arizona’s National Forest, and the Earth’s
various water systems....
March 2024
Dear Parents,
The theme this month is “Our Town”. We will learn about community
helpers; health professionals, police, and fire fighters, mail carriers,
librarians, and shop keepers. We will discuss the jobs our parents do and
invite them in to share their special skills with us in Social Studies. We will
also explore the various methods of transportation; land, water, and air.
We will take a look at the history and technology of transportation. Safety
will also be part of our unit...
February 2024
Dear Parents,
February is already here! Can you believe it? This month will be full of
exciting projects and special activities everyone will LOVE!!!!
Our theme for February is “Healthy Body, Dear Hearts.” We’ll be exploring
all aspects of the human body: our organs and what they do for us, the
skeleton and how it’s connected, muscles and exercise, and what makes a
nutritious diet…
January 2024
Dear Parents,
Welcome back to school! We hope you had a wonderful holiday! We
would like to thank everyone for all the wonderful gifts given to the FLC
staff! We greatly appreciate your thoughtfulness and kindness. Our
theme for January is “Winter Wonderland”. We’ll study winter weather
conditions, properties of snowflakes, experiment with ice and snow, and
chart the weather daily.
December 2023
Dear Parents,
December is already here and the excitement of the holiday season has
begun! We are looking forward to the activities and events that make this
time of the year so special. We will travel around the world and discover
“Small World Celebrations”. This will include Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Las
Posadas, and Christmas. We will explore the similarities and the
differences of these cultural celebrations. This will give us an opportunity
to appreciate the diversity of our world, its people, and the universal spirit
of giving.