Sierra Expeditionary Crab and Pasta Feed beneficiary

Posted by Tom Combs 
on Feb 4, 2012
 
 TRUCKEE — Sierra Expeditionary Learning School (SELS) is thrilled Truckee Noon Rotary has chosen them as Rotary's non­profit partner for this year's Crab and Pasta Peed, to be held at the Truckee Community Recreation Center on Saturday, March 24, 2012. Sierra Expeditionary Learning School will host the live auc­tion at the Crab Feed and will be the recipient of all proceeds raised from the auction."We are honored and grateful that the Truckee Noon Rotary selected us to participate with them in this fun event," said SELS Board member Erica Stein, chair for the auction. Sierra Expeditionary Learning School plans to use the money raised from the auc­tion to start their capital campaign fund to pay for needed additional classroom space.
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 "We are honored and grateful that the Truckee Noon Rotary selected us to participate with them in this fun event," said SELS Board member Erica Stein, chair for the auction. Sierra Expeditionary Learning School plans to use the money raised from the auc­tion to start their capital campaign fund to pay for needed additional classroom space.


SELS is a public charter school within the Tahoe Truckee Unified School District, currently serving grades kindergarten through sixth with plans to add sev­enth and eighth grades during the next two years. SELS is centrally located in the portables outside of the Sierra Mountain Community Education Center. As an Ex­peditionary Learning school, SELS students engage in service, conduct fieldwork with experts and dig deeply into authentic projects.


Expeditionary learning cur­riculum adheres to TTUSD district and CA state stan­dards. Developed by Outward Bound, Expeditionary learn­ing curriculum has been credited with improving test scores and increasing stu­dent motivation and achieve­ment with a 18-year track record of success in schools nationwide.
For more information visit www.TruckeeCharterSchool .org.