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09/29/2008

Communication Envelope #2
The latest communication envelope was issued this Monday. Please sign your child's envelope in order to receive your hours.

October Bulletin


09/12/2008

First Dance
Friday, 7PM - 10PM, Ánimo Leadership
The first dance of the year will be the '80s Dance, held at Animo Leadership. Celebrate the start of the new school year by getting down on the dance floor, John Travolta style.


09/12/2008

Back to School Night
Friday, 6PM - 8PM, Ánimo Venice Campus
It's Back to School Night! Find out what your child does at school, earn parent service hours, and meet the teachers and administration. Barnes and Noble bookstore will also be selling books for your child's English class. Before you come, make sure your son or daughter has filled out the "Back to School Night Schedule" form, which you can download here.


09/09/2008

SAT I Registration Due
Seniors, remember to send out your SAT I registration by today. Get your fee waiver forms from Ms. Pulido in the counseling office. Other tests to look forward to include

Oct 5: ACT (registration due Sept 19)
Nov 1: SAT II (registration due Sept 26)


09/05/2008

Communication Envelope #1
Please ask your child for the newest communication envelope, and then sign it to get parent service hours.

Bulletin and Message to Parents
College Entrance Exams Flyer
Pirate's Menu (September)


09/05/2008

Picture Day!!!
Friday 5, 2008 is picture day! Come prepared to get you pictures taken in the auditorium! LifeTouch will call by grade level.


08/29/2008

Lunch Applications and Emergency Cards
Friday, 3:00PM, Ánimo Venice Campus
Don't miss the deadline for completing lunch applications for the new school year. All students must re-apply for free or reduced lunches to avoid late charges. Please complete the application and drop it off at the main office or fax it to (310) 410-6430. Also, please submit the emergency cards as soon as possible.


08/26/2008

Mar Vista/Palms Bus Route
If you take the Mar Vista/Palms bus, please read this notification for an update. Thank you.


08/25/2008


First Day of School
Monday, 8AM-3:40PM, Ánimo Venice Campus
We will begin school one week earlier than LAUSD because of our 2 week spring break. During spring break, the juniors and some sophomores will visit colleges on the East Coast, in northern California, or around Los Angeles County. The first week of school is one of the most important during the school year so make sure you get there on time. Please note that the bell schedule will be very different this year. View bell schedule.

8/23/2008


New and Returning Student Orientations
Saturday, 10:00AM, Ánimo Venice Campus
All new students and parents, 9th graders and transfers, must attend Orientation the weekend before school begins. Parents and students will each receive 1 service hour for attending. 9th graders who bring their STAR Testing Report will receive 2 service hours for their parents.

08/11/2008


Cleaning Day for New School Year
Monday, 9AM-12PM, Ánimo Venice Campus
Parents will have an opportunity to get parent hours by attending our New School Year Cleaning Day. If you have any questions about this event, please contact Ms. Millan at (310) 925-7165 or pmillan@animo.org.

OUR MISSION

The mission of Ánimo Venice Charter High School is to prepare students for college, leadership, and life through innovative instruction, a rigorous curriculum, and the use of technology. At Ánimo Venice, we are committed to the education, and social and economic success of students who historically are unlikely to attend and excel at an institution of higher learning. We aim to achieve our mission by creating a student-centered environment that unifies the efforts of family, community, and school to foster life-long learning, cross-cultural competency, social responsibility, and academic excellence.


Make Ánimo Venice Your Homepage

Ánimo Venice High School
5431 West 98th Street • Los Angeles • CA 90045
Phone: 310-410-6420• Email: Ánimo Venice

Contact Web Editors:
Mario Lazaro, 2009
Enrique Serrano, 2010


A Glimpse of
Ánimo Venice:
View the Video

Want to know more about Ánimo Venice? Listen to what students and staff have to say about this school. View the video.


Ánimo Venice's First
Graduating Class:
View the Article


On June 19, 2008, Ánimo Venice graduated its founding class, the Class of 2008. Colleges and universities that the students will be attending include UC Berkeley, UC Los Angeles, UC Riverside, USC, Arizona State, CSU Northridge, Barnard College, among others. View the article.


Game Schedules
(vs = home; @ = away)

Basketball
TBD

Beach Volleyball
TBD

Cross Country
See schedule

Rugby

TBD

Soccer
TBD

Softball
TBD


School Rankings Based
on Standardized Testing

Click school to review test results
Similar Schools Rank
State Rank
A-DLH
10
6
A-Ing
9
5
A-Lead
7
3
A-SLA
8
3
A-Venice
10
5
GHS
2
1
Hawthorne
6
2
Inglewood
5
1
Jefferson
2
1
Leuzinger
3
1
Morningside
5
1
RHS
2
1
Venice
5
4
WashPrep
3
1

(CDE 2004-5) Scale of 1 to 10 where 10 is the best. Thanks to DeLaHoya for compiling this info.


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