Path to Reopening approved by Board of Directors
The Path to Reopening Framework was approved by the board at a special meeting held on 3/10/21. Hybrid will begin on April 22, 2021.
Discovery Charter Falcon News and Announcements
Coronavirus Update
These links and information are being provided to keep you updated on the Coronavirus
A $25,000.00 Surprise
On June 13, 2019, the 49ers and Landed surprised one of our staff with a $25,000.00 grant for a down-payment on a house. This is not the first time one of our staff has won this grant, giving our hardworking dedicated teachers the opportunity to stay and teach in our community. Thank you Landed and 49ers Foundation.
Girls' Adventures in Math
Congratulations to our Discovery Falcon Team who competed in Girls' Adventures in Math. This competition is team-based for girls in grades 3-8.
Santa Clara's 2019 Bike Commuter of the Year is our very own Marc Graci!!!
Graci and his dedication to cycling, rain or shine, will be featured in the run up to Bike to Work Day 2019 (and he's also going to get some cool prizes!). Read on for some of the reasons his nominators listed for why he should be the Bike Commuter of the Year.
Discovery Partners with South Bay Clean Creeks Coalition to Clean up Guadalupe River
Discovery Phoenix 2nd/3rd grade classes (Mrs. Heinrich, Mrs. Porter, Mrs. Patino) partnered with the South Bay Clean Creeks Coalition (SBC3) to clean-up a section of the Guadalupe River near West Virginia St. in San Jose. Read more to find out what they did, and some of the students comments.
Discovery Charter Schools are hiring!
We are always looking for highly qualified people to join our team. We believe that quality staff is the key to the educational success of our students. Whether you are interested in an administrative, teaching, support services, maintenance, or clerical position, you can directly affect the lives of our students.
Follow the link to apply for the 2019-2020 school year.
Follow the link to apply for the 2019-2020 school year.
Teaching civic engagement to kids can change their lives–and their communities
Civic engagement empowers citizens to change or make a difference in their
quality of life through both political and non-political processes. Participating
in civic activities requires working together, as well as developing a combination of knowledge, skills, ethics and motivation needed to make a difference.
quality of life through both political and non-political processes. Participating
in civic activities requires working together, as well as developing a combination of knowledge, skills, ethics and motivation needed to make a difference.
What Motivates Maker Educators?
EdSurgeNews Article by Tony Wan.
Tony asks who are the people spearheading maker education?
Well... we are! (P.S. Notice our student's photo on top of the article.)
Tony asks who are the people spearheading maker education?
Well... we are! (P.S. Notice our student's photo on top of the article.)
Core Values - The Discovery Experience
Wonder what makes Discovery…well Discovery? Defined here is the Discovery experience. In short what is unique to a Discovery school and how to recognize the program. Listed is the relevant experience for all.