Summer 2021: Plan and Prep
At this point in the summer, many of us are feeling the itch to get things squared away and ready for both school and home schooling. If you’re new to
Category: Summer
Helpful Hacks: Household Chores
About this time during the summer I (Wei) am torn between enjoying the long unstructured days and then wanting some sort of structure back so that the house can look
“Black History in America: Opening Hearts & Minds” trip reflection by Rachel Nichols
Happy August! Today we have a guest post from Rachel Nichols, a SLOCA parent who went on our “Black History in America: Opening Hearts & Minds” trip with Simply Culture
Chasing Dolphins
Hello and happy Sunday! We hope you are having a lovely summer. How is it already the last week of July??? Today we are excited to announce that we will
Helpful Hacks: Health & Fitness
Just like meals, exercise doesn’t often happen without a plan. We asked our SLOCA community to share with us some of the tips and tricks they rely on to help
Senior Projects: Enrique Lecha & Kiana McCrea
Happy Wednesday! We have two more senior projects to share with you today. Enrique Lecha: Cows and Climate: Reducing your Ecological Footprint For my senior project, I made a video
Learn Something New: The History of “W”
Last summer we had fun learning some new things. Did you remember what a contranym is or that you can make a grammatically correct sentence with just the word buffalo?
What’s Up, Summer?
At the end of the school year, we had our SLOCA families fill out a survey and in it we asked, “What is something fun your family is doing this
Senior Projects: Julia Wood
Well, summer is in full swing and no summer at Down Home would be complete without featuring our SLOCA High School graduating senior class. Each year we love to showcase
What’s Up July 4th?
Happy Independence Day! Does this holiday hold just a little more weight and significance for you this year after our year in American History? Who plans to make their kids
