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    Week 2 was G-R-E-A-T!OurscholarsandServantLeaderInternsreturned

    onMondaywithtonsofenergyandexcitementto

    startanotherweekhereattheTempleatFreedom

    School.

    Week2kickedoffwithaspecialHarambeeguest,

    KathyKantner,whowasjoinedbyHerscheyLiss,a

    4thgraderfromLanaiRoadElementarySchool

    (LAUSD)whocametoaccompanyherread-aloudbyplayingthetrumpet.Thekidsweresoexcitedto

    havelivemusicplayedrightinfrontofthem!Other

    HarambeegueststhisweekincludedSteveMeister,

    anattorneywhowowedthekidswithhisfunny

    legalstoriesandanimateddisplayofstory-telling,

    andElanaZimmerman,ProgramDirectoratValley

    BethShalomTemple.

    Week2'stheme"Icanmakeadifferenceinmy

    family"wasdisplayedthroughoutourwonderful

    curriculumbooksthatincludedAllFamiliesare

    SpecialandTheGoodGarden.Classroomactivities

    includedrole-playingtoactoutthemesofthe

    books,creatingalternateendings,andmaking

    muralsaboutthelessonsandmoralstheylearned

    throughthereading.

    Scholarsenjoyedawidearrayofafternoon

    activitiesincludingareptileshowwheretheycould

    petandholda40lbsnake(!),andlearninghowto

    communicateabouttheirfeelingstoeachotherduringourBoysandGirlsclubactivity.Weended

    theweekwithanaturehikeatTreePeopleand

    scholarslearnedallaboutpreservingtheir

    environmentsandrecycling.

    Wecantwaitforanotherweekandhopeyouwill

    comeandvisitsoon!

    ~Andrea&Jennifer

    StephenS.WiseTemple

    CDFFreedomSchoolLosAngeles,CA

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    Above,JuniorServantLeaderInternsjoin

    someofourLevel1scholarsonthenature

    hikeatTreePeople

    Week 2 Highlights

    ReptileShow

    Cheerleading&DanceClass

    Learningtoplaychess

    Scienceclasswherewelearnedaboutthe

    brain!

    ParentWorkshoponBudgetingtips

    ImprovisationalStory-telling

    BoysandGirlsClub

    FieldtriptoTreePeople

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    Stephen S. Wise Temple CDF Freedom School Week 2

    Above left, scholars enjoying the Reptile Show. Above right, Mr. Gios class duringthe Integrated Reading Curriculum, having a group discussion about the book.

    Upcoming Events

    ParentWorkshop

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    StanleyMoskRegisteringtoVote

    FieldTriptoCorbinBowl

    Friday,July13th,Noon,Offsite

    ParentWorkshop

    Tuesday,July17that6:00p.m.@

    StanleyMoskMentalHealthtips

    Motivational Song

    Something Inside So Strong,Music and Lyrics by Labi Siffre

    Thank You Volunteers!

    Specialthanksareduethefollowingvolunteerswho

    cameoutduringWeek2tohelpinallsortsofways.If

    youareinterestedinvolunteeringpleaseemailour

    SiteCoordinator,[email protected].

    OurHarambeeguests:KathyKantner,SteveMeister,

    ElanaZimmerman andTiffanyDavis

    JaniceKahlenberg,GloriaWaldinger,andCarolyn

    Rahnamaforprovidingnutritiousanddelicioussnacks

    BradleySonnenbergforteachingourscholarshowto

    playchess

    LaurenSonnenbergforteachingourscholarssome

    newcheeranddancemoves

    MikiChaseforteachingthekidsallaboutthehuman

    brainduringSciencehour

    JoshuaBergforhisincrediblyentertainingStoryhour

    withourLevel1Scholars

    Chorus

    Somethinginsidesostrong

    IknowthatIcanmakeit

    Thoughyouaredoinmewrong,so

    wrong

    Youthoughtthatmypridewasgone,

    ohno

    Theressomethinginsidesostrong

    Somethinginsidesostrong!!