Pivot Charter School

Celebrate the Class of 2021 with our custom 2021 graduate frame! Try it now on your own profile picture to show your support!

Attention #Pivot families and students! Make sure to mark your calendars with these important dates: June 1 - June 11: The resource center is only open for state testing. June 11: Last day of school! Make sure all coursework is completed by the end of the day.... If you have any questions about the last couple weeks of school or re-enrolling for the next school year, please contact your Educational Coordinator.

Happy Memorial Day, #Pivot families and students! We thank all who have served our country for their sacrifices. Don't forget that school is closed today in observance of the holiday!

Happy #HamburgerDay! Try making cheeseburger cups to celebrate! You'll need: Ground beef Cheese Buttermilk biscuits... Brown sugar Ketchup, mustard and Worcestershire sauce Follow the recipe at http://ow.ly/lmOo50ESRWC.

Happy Presidents' Day, #Pivot families! School is closed today. Enjoy the rest of your long weekend!

#Pivot families and students: Don't forget that Monday, February 15, is Presidents' Day! School will be closed for the day. Enjoy your long weekend!

#TBT to when #Pivot North Valley embraced the new normal of virtual learning and took 8 students on a virtual tour of the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Students were able to watch webcams of various sea life and parts of the aquarium, and a biologist led a virtual tour of a tide pool. They had a whale of a time!

We are excited to start our new series, #PivotPets! Kicking us off is #Pivot Riverside's Site Coordinator Bill Calleja and his cat, Clay. It looks like Clay has had a purr-ty long day at the home office!

#Pivot Riverside is happy to announce its move to a new Resource Center! The new center provides more classrooms, a larger elementary classroom and more space for group learning. Although we continue to work through remote learning, we cannot wait until we can welcome you back to our new space! http://ow.ly/flsj50DuHPh

Want to make your video calls a little more fun? Customize your background to add a little bit of your personality to the call! Find backgrounds that you can download at http://ow.ly/qNKK50BUHuL

Happy #TipTuesday! Here are some ways to fix issues you may be experiencing with distance learning: Use noise-blocking headphones Take a 20-second break every 20 minutes to look 20 feet away if feeling fatigue from looking at your screen... Read more at http://ow.ly/XKKV50BUHjB

The Pivot Resource Centers will remain closed until at least after winter break. Read the announcement from Pivot's Executive Director at http://ow.ly/W6KH50BWCtg.

As you start your mornings this week, remember to keep up the hard work and you can achieve anything you put your mind to. #MotivationalMonday

Happy #NationalSportsDay! It's a great day to go outside and play a sport! What's your favorite sport?

Today is #InternationalGreatShakeOutDay, so make sure to practice your earthquake drill at home. The best way to stay safe during an earthquake is to drop, cover, hold on and follow these steps: Be prepared Stay calm Follow the plan... Stay in your safety zone Call for help Find more resources on earthquake safety at http://ow.ly/OWpd50BOEH8

Whether it's in-person or online, bullying is not okay. Be yourself and treat others with kindness! If you are being bullied or see someone being bullied, tell someone like your Educational Coordinators or family. Help stop bullying and find resources at StopBullying.gov. #NationalBullyingPreventionMonth

Don't forget that school is closed today for the federal holiday and tomorrow will be a "work from home" day! This means that teachers may not be available for workshops, office hours & other commitments. Those will resume on October 14. Have a great rest of your long weekend!

For #WorldMentalHealthDay, take some time to do something you love, whether that is drawing a picture, singing a song, watching your favorite movie or just taking a nap. A happy brain makes a happy person!

Happy #FunFactFriday! This week's fun fact is in celebration of October being #NationalArtsAndHumanitiesMonth: Did you know that Walt Disney started sketching at just 4 years old? What kind of art do you like to make?

#Pivot Students and Parents: School will be closed on Monday, October 12 for Indigenous Peoples’ Day. We hope you have a relaxing long weekend! This is also a reminder that Tuesday, October 13 will be a "work from home" day, so teachers may not be available for workshops, office hours, and other commitments. These will resume on Wednesday, October 14.

This week is #NationalWorkAtHomeWeek, so here's a tip to make learning from home easier: Make sure to take a break sometime throughout your long day of school so you don't feel burnt out! Take this break time to stretch and get some fresh air outside. For more tips on working and learning from home, visit http://ow.ly/RXF950BK4v0

Happy #WorldTeachersDay to all of our Educational Coordinators at Pivot Charter Schools! Make sure to tell your ECs 'thank you' today for all their hard work. Who are some of your favorite ECs?