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Galileo Academy
17000 Silica Drive |
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Anita Campbell Principal 
acampbell@vesd.net
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The mission of Galileo Academy is for all students will be at or above grade level in reading, writing, and mathematics as well as becoming self-reliant, critical thinking, life-long learners. Our vision is to strive to prepare students to be globally productive citizens who are able to select from a variety of career opportunities and be successful in the world of work. At Galileo, we strive to achieve our mission and vision through 3 programs. Read below to find out which program is best for your child.
August 19, 2013
First Day of School
School will resume on Monday, August 19, 2013 at 7:40 am.
September 02, 2013
No School - Labor Day
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Kindergarten Information for Mrs. Isaac's class Please see link for the beginning year orientation and Kindergarten schedule for the first two-weeks of school for Mrs. Isaac's students. |
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Kindergarten Information for Mr. Miranda's class Please see link for the beginning year orientation and Kindergarten schedule for the first two-weeks of school for Mr. Miranda's students. |
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Interested in Enrollment Currently, all classes are full. If you are interested in enrolling in any of our three programs, you may complete an interest form in the office on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00-11:00 am. |
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Be sure to mark your calendar for important dates. |
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Parent/Student Galileo Handbook A-Z Answers to frequently-asked questions can be found in our Parent/Student Galileo Handbook A-Z. |
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Parent Drop Off/Pick Up Procedures For the safety of all our families, please follow the procedures we have developed. |
Snow and Inclement Weather In the event school is canceled due to inclement weather local radio stations (Y102, KATJ, Y105, or 960 TALK radio) will announce closures beginning at 6:00 a.m. |
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Galileo Academy School Discipline Plan Click on link to find out information on our discipline procedures, school expectations and dress code. |
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Check out the link for opportunities to keep your children busy this summer and have lots of family fun. |
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Renaissance Home Connect for Accelerated Reader The Renaissance Home Connect is a great tool for parents to access their child's Accelerated Reader progress and to look up Accelerated Reader books. You can log in with your child's Renaissance Learning user name and password. |
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Recommended Literature List for Common Core State Standards To help students meet the new Common Core State Standards and prepare for a career, college and the challenges of a changing world, the California Department of Education has provided an updated list of recommended literature. |
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This year Galileo will be using the Enterprise Edition of AR. This will make every quiz created available to your child. Currently, there are 145,000+ quizzes available. Use the link to search for books. If you find the book in your search, it will be available to your child. |
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Spanish Academy The goal of our Spanish Academy to teach a second language to students beginning in Kindergarten to help them become fluent by the time they exit the program in 6th grade. Knowing Spanish IS NOT a requirement to enter the program. It is a rigous program in that the students are required to demonstrate proficiency in two languages. Our Kindergarten classes are ALL DAY classes. If you have any questions, feel free to call us at (760) 241-1753. |
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Calling All Gifted and Talented Students!! Are you interested to see if your child is a GATE (Gifted and Talented) student? Whereas most schools focus on a pullout program, Galileo has a program where GATE strategies are taught in all subject areas by qualified GATE teachers. If you would like a tour of the school and sign up for a date for your child to take the test, please contact the school office at (760) 241-1753. |
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Independent Study - Home School Alternative Do you like being in charge of your child's academics where you are the teacher at home? Our Independent Study may be just for you. Each week, you meet with highly qualified teachers who provide weekly lessons, materials and resources you need to help you to be successful in teaching your child. Galileo also has a 2-day Hybrid program where your child can attend school for two days to get extra support from the teachers in small group settings and partake in the various elective classes offered. If you would like further details, call the school office at (760) 241-1753. |
These are the bus routes from Transportation. They are listed by school. Be sure to scroll down for Galileo. The routes are subject to change per Transportation. If you need more information or an updated route, you may contact Transportation at (760) 951-5445. |
Find out what's for lunch today. |
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Click above to connect to MyLunchMoney.com for an exciting new way to make paying for your child's lunch easier! You can add money to your child's account, and monitor the money in that account from anywhere that you can access the internet. |
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Box Tops 4 Education! Please keep those boxtops coming in folks! We make 10 cents for each one that we collect. |
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