Living Classroom Docent Training
9-Noon Mondays 3/10, 3/17, & 3/24
Los Altos School District iLearn Studio
201 Covington Road, Los Altos CA 94024

Do you like to connect kids with nature? Living Classroom is seeking volunteers to teach our fun nature-based lessons and/or help care for our school gardens.  No experience necessary as we teach you everything you need to know.  Please join us from 9-Noon on Mondays 3/10, 3/17, and 3/24 at the LASD iLearn Studio for our Spring Docent Training. If Mondays don't work for you, please ask us about our apprentice-style training option.  

Questions?  Please email livingclassroom@lasdschools.org or call (650) 947-1103.  Check us out at LivingClassroomLASD.org!
 

41st Annual Margaret Thompson Historical Essay Contest

2025 Theme:  "Rooted in Time - Journey Through Hidden Villa"

The Los Altos Historical Commission and the Los Altos History Museum are co-sponsoring the 41st annual Margaret Thompson Historical Essay Contest, open to third- through sixth-graders who live in the area and/or attend local schools.

Visit the Los Altos History Museum's current exhibit "Rooted in Time - Journey Through Hidden Villa." Explore the rich history of Hidden Villa, tracing its roots from its earliest inhabitants to its historic landmarks, and the people who brought it to life. A century later, Frank and Josephine Duveneck left a lasting legacy on this land. Their spirit and ambitious mission continue through the ongoing work of the Hidden Villa Trust.

Come to the Museum grounds any time before March 9, Thursday-Sunday, 12-4pm, to view this exhibit. For more information on this exhibit, please visit this website: losaltoshistory.org/exhibit/rooted-in-time/  

The deadline to submit essays is Tuesday, March 11. Please click the following links for important contest information: Essay Prompt, Essay Rubric, General Instructions, and Cover Sheet.

For more information, visit losaltoshistory.org.

Living Classroom Docent Training
9-Noon Mondays 12/16, 1/13, 1/27 & 2/3
Los Altos School District iLearn Studio
201 Covington Road, Los Altos CA 94024

Do you like to connect kids with nature? Living Classroom is seeking volunteers to teach our fun nature-based lessons and/or help care for our school gardens.  No experience necessary as we teach you everything you need to know.  Please join us from 9-Noon on Mondays 12/16, 1/13, 1/27 and 2/3 at the LASD iLearn Studio for our Winter Docent Training. If Mondays don't work for you, please ask us about our apprentice-style training option.  

Questions?  Please email livingclassroom@lasdschools.org or call (650) 947-1103.  Check us out at LivingClassroomLASD.org!
 

Living Classroom Fall Docent Training
9-Noon Mondays 9/9 - 10/21
Los Altos School District iLearn Studio
201 Covington Road, Los Altos CA 94024

Do you like to connect kids with nature? Living Classroom is seeking volunteers to teach our fun nature-based lessons and help care for our school gardens.  No experience necessary as we teach you everything you need to know.  Please join us from 9-Noon on Mondays 9/9 - 10/21 at the LASD iLearn Studio for our Fall Docent Training. If Mondays don't work for you, please ask us about our apprentice-style training option.  

Questions?  Please email livingclassroom@lasdschools.org or call (650) 947-1103.  Check us out at LivingClassroomLASD.org!
 

Living Classroom Informational Coffee
Monday, August 19, 10:00 - 11:30am
Los Altos School District iLearn Studio
201 Covington Road, Los Altos CA 94024

Living Classroom is seeking volunteers to teach our fun nature-based lessons and help care for our school gardens.  No experience necessary as we teach you everything you need to know.  Please join us from 10:00 - 11:30am on Monday, August 19 at the LASD iLearn Studio to learn more about volunteering. Questions? Please email Living Classrooms at livingclassroom@lasdschools.org or call (650) 947-1103. Check us out at LivingClassroomLASD.org!  

Stop by to see all the fabulous art LASD students have been creating!

Gardner Bullis Student Art Show
Multipurpose Room
Thursday, April 4th from 5:30 - 7:30 pm

Springer Student Art Show
Multipurpose Room
Thursday, April 4th from 5:30 - 7:30 pm

Living Classroom Spring Docent Training
9-Noon Mondays 3/4, 3/11 & 3/18
Los Altos School District iLearn Studio
201 Covington Road, Los Altos CA 94024

Do you like to connect kids with nature? Living Classroom is seeking volunteers to teach our fun nature-based lessons and help care for our school gardens.  No experience necessary as we teach you everything you need to know.  Please join us from 9-Noon on Mondays 3/4, 3/11, and 3/18 at the LASD iLearn Studio for our Spring Docent Training. If Mondays don't work for you, please ask us about our apprentice-style training option.  

Questions?  Please contact Living Classroom Program Coordinator Caroline Chan at livingclassroom@lasdschools.org or call (650) 947-1103.  Check us out at LivingClassroomLASD.org!
 

Art Docent Informational Coffee
Thursday, August 24, 10:00 - 11:30am
Los Altos School District iLearn Studio
201 Covington Road, Los Altos CA 94024

WANTED - Volunteers to teach art in the LASD elementary schools! No experience is necessary, we're here to teach you everything you need to know to get started. Come join us for treats and beverages and learn more about our program. You'll also get to do a fun mini-art lesson too. Please contact us at kdickerson@lasdschools.org, call (650) 947-1195, or online at losaltosartdocents.org to learn more.  

Living Classroom Informational Coffee
Monday, August 21, 10:00 - 11:30am
Los Altos School District iLearn Studio
201 Covington Road, Los Altos CA 94024

Living Classroom is seeking volunteers to teach our fun nature-based lessons and help care for our school gardens.  No experience necessary as we teach you everything you need to know.  Please join us from 10:00 - 11:30am on Monday, August 21 at the LASD iLearn Studio to learn more about volunteering. Questions? Please contact us at livingclassroom@lasdschools.org or call (650) 947-1103. Check us out at LivingClassroomLASD.org!