Leading Edge Weekly Update
Board Meeting Representative: Isaiah Davis
BSU Kick-Off Meeting!
6th Grade Leadership Students Helping Keep Our Campus Clean!
Fall Art Patterns - 6th
Photography Skills in Yearbook
Print Designs - 7/8
7/8 Flag Football
6th Flag Football
6th Grade Volleyball
Please review the updated Minimum Days for the 2026-2027 School Year.
Parents United: Join us for the first meeting of the year!
September 23rd 6:00-7:00 pm
4600 Blackrock Drive Library Media Center (LMC)
What is ELAC and Parents United?
An ELAC (English Learner Advisory Committee) is a school-level committee composed of parents, staff, and community members that advises school administrators on programs, services, and support for English Learner (EL) / Multilingual students.
Come to share your feedback on how NCS communicates with you, share your ideas, and learn how we support your students in English Language Learning.
When: Mondays and Wednesdays, 2:45-3:30pm
Where: H-3 Classroom
Students are expected to be on task and engaged in work during this time. Study Hall dismisses at 3:30pm and students must exit campus and wait for their ride or check into KLE (Knight's Landing After School Program).
Attendance Contest Underway in Leading Edge!
Student who are present and arrive on time to school (not tardy) from September 8th - October 16th are entered into a daily drawing. Student winners will get to select a prize from the PBIS ROCK Store and are announced on Schoology each week!
We are running low on individually wrapped snacks for students to purchase with their ROCK Tickets after School. Please drop donations in the Front Office Marked/Tagged with "Leading Edge ROCK Store" or Caroline Hines" on top (to ensure they go to Leading Edge).
Suggestions:
Gatorade, Sports Drinks
Pretzels, Crackers
Potato Chips, Tortilla Chips
Meat Jerky (Beef, Chicken, Turkey)
Spicy Chips
Cookies, Granola Bars
Protein Bars
Fruit Snacks
Visit https://yearbookordercenter.com?school=21679 to order now, and check this off your list before the price goes up on October 1st.
Financial Literacy: The Garden Marketplace
Looking to give your student a head start on real-world financial skills and entrepreneurship? In this dynamic, hands-on 8-week enrichment course, Financial Literacy: The Garden Marketplace, students in grades 6-12 will step into the shoes of small business owners. Kickstarting week one, we will have market research surveys and peer product pitches. Throughout the session, participants will receive entry level analysis of product creation costs, working with practical math skills to determine profit margins, manage their own personal expense ledgers in Google sheets, as well as bringing their own products home that they have made in this course. Space is somewhat limited to ensure an interactive team environment!
Course Details:
Dates: Tuesdays starting September 22nd (8 sessions total; no class on 10/6, a non-school day)
Time: 3:45pm-4:45pm
Location: H3 Classroom
Deliverable: Hands-on product creation, real-world spreadsheets, and a final marketplace showcase!
Secure your student’s spot today via this Google Form!
Dance Enrichment Class: Mexican Folklorico
Maestro Jacob comes with over 12 years of teaching and 20 years of performing Folklorico . He holds a B.A degree in Spanish with a double minor in Education and Native American studies from UC Davis, and a Master of Arts in Spanish from Sacramento State University. He has also received his Folklorico teaching diploma from the Instituto MIZOC from Mexico City with an emphasis in the basic education arts under the MIZOC method. Jacob has taught, performed and collaborated with various groups within California and abroad. His most recent accomplishment was being a professional dancer for the world-renowned Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández in Mexico City, where he performed for 3 years in the resident company.
In this enrichment class, students will learn the foundational footwork, movement, and choreography of various states across Mexico. All skill levels are welcome to come and celebrate this beautiful dance form. Come and enjoy an energetic and cultural journey through the vibrant traditions of Mexican Folklorico dance.
WHEN: Wednesdays, 3:45 pm to 4:45 pm
CLASSES BEGIN: September 23rd
WHERE: Dance Studio 3
WHAT TO BRING: Folklorico shoes/boots (If not, exercise athletic shoes or any high-heeled show would suffice), water, practice skirt (if you have one) and lots of energy to learn.
SIGN-UP HERE: Google Form
NCS Family Carnival: October 16, 5:30-8PM
- Presale deals on admission and tickets end October 15th. Preorder here or purchase at the door. Games with prizes are included with your admission!
- Leading Edge Active Parents (LEAP) will have a Game Booth with prizes, Soda Bar, and LE Merch Raffles!
Quarter Zip Sweatshirt
Zip-Up Hoodie
Kids Sizes!
Solid Beanie
Striped Beanie
