46 #003366 #F88E1B 2008-11-19T14:31:06-08:00 <p style="text-align: left;"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2">Hi </font><font size="3"><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="2">8th Grade Parents!!<br /><br />Here are some compelling thoughts from our kids about our wonderful school.  We've decided to let them speak for themselves as the best reason for donating to our Annual Fund.  One hundred percent parent participation puts us in a stronger position when applying for grants from private foundations.  Please consider this when you read their comments below:<br /><br />*One thing I like about Laguna Blanca are the hands-on-activities that make the classes interactive and fun.<br /><br />*The close community between students and between students and teachers.<br /><br />*The second week of school, everyone including the headmaster, knew me by<br /> name.<br /></font></font><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="2"><br />*Mr. Moore's science class. I love that we have experiments and labs a lot,  <br /> they are so fun!!!<br /><br />*The small class sizes and the one-on-one relationships with the teachers.<br /><br />*The lunch they serve.<br /></font></font><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2"><br />*The teachers are very willing to share their wisdom and to teach until you <br /> understand the concepts.<br /><br />*The extra classes like art, ceramics, computers and media literacy.<br /><br />*Everybody is nice and the teachers are kind and answer questions.<br /><br />*One thing I like about Laguna are the great teachers who will help you through<br />  any trial.<br /><br />*Laguna is an active part of the community and all of its students are very <br />  aware of what is going on in the rest of the world.<br /></font><font size="2"><br /><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif">*The faculty.<br /><br />*Band class with lots of really cool equipment.<br /><br />*All of my friends which I met at this awesome school.<br /><br />*The people here and teachers are so nice and fun.  All you have to do is be <br />  yourself and you'll fit in perfectly!<br /><br />*The festivities that we have each holiday.<br /><br />*The sodium in water experiments. Mr. Moore is awesome!!!<br /><br />*How nice and helpful all of the teachers are.<br /><br />*The really beautiful scenery, like tress and shrubs.<br /><br />*The outdoor basketball court.<br /><br />*One thing I like about Laguna is being able to create sculptures in ceramics.<br /></font></font></font><br /><font face="arial,helvetica,sans-serif" size="2">*The laid-back style and independence you get as a student.<br /><br />Thank you so much for your willingness to participate in this year's Annual Fund.  We look forward to hearing from you.<br /><br />From your Giving Tree Class Captains,<br /><br />Maia Palmer and Robin Rodnick</font></p> 127 --- sidebar_list: Thermometer_module|GetInvolved_module|Appeals_module main_list: Media_module|Note_module slideshow Eighth Grade What our kids have to say... eighth-grade Message from your class captains 1971 Launched 2008-12-17T18:18:52-08:00