**Note: Parents with Siblings–the Dropdown menu to choose “Sibling at OTA?” is fixed!
Interested in enrolling your child at Old Town Academy for the 2015-2016 School Year?Click to view video • Click on the links below to Start the Application Process to register your child/ren for the Old Town Academy 2015-2016 Lottery.

• ENGLISH Lottery Application
• SPANISH Lottery Application

Please Note:

• A separate application must be filled out for each child
• Applications will be accepted through Friday, March 6, 2015.  After you successfully complete the online application you will receive an email confirmation with a submission ID, which will mean your child is officially enrolled in the lottery.*
  •  Submission Confirmation
    Dear parents of “Student Name”,
    The 2015-2016 Enrollment Application for Aaron has been successfully submitted to LVCP. [Old Town Academy’s Charter School Network]
    Here is your Submission ID: 7683294
• Kindergarten children need to be five years old ON OR BEFORE: September 1st of 2015. A Birth Certificate or Passport is required for verification before enrollment is finalized.
• If your child applied for the lottery last year and is on the wait list now, you must apply again for 2015-2016. Wait list numbers do not carry over from year to year.
• If your child or children are already enrolled in OTA, you do not need to fill out a Lottery Application, but do need to fill out an Intent to Re-enroll Form by Mar 6, 2015 to hold your place for 2015-2016 (most families have already done so).
  • OTA 2015-2016 Intent to Re-enroll ENGLISH
  • OTA 2015-2016 Intent to Re-enroll SPANISH

Enrollment Procedure:

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The next OTA Board Meeting is Thursday, Feb 12 at 7 PM in the 7th Grade room.

Old Town Academy Feb 12-Board Meeting

Agenda available for download at the “Governance” Tab.

*** 2015 Wine & Dine Tickets Available now at the OTA Foundation Site! ***

• TODAY After School, Friday, Feb 6, Virtuoso Music Academy classes start up. Classes will meet Monday and Friday and the program is world-class. …(Walk-ins welcome tomorrow–ages K-8. Learn more here:
  • Virtuoso Music Academy: *NEW Violins, Violas, Cello Instruction, Mon, Friday
    • [Registration Form: Classes start Friday, Feb 6]

• Friday, Feb 6 is our next OTA Parent Foundation Morning Coffee (8:30 in the downstairs gym/lunchroom). Hosted by the OTA Parent Foundation President Kuan Collins and OTA Administrators, this is a time to ask questions, meet other OTA Parents, get the latest on our most important fundraiser, the Wine & Dine Spring Gala, learn about the MAP (Measures of Academic Progress) Results; and learn about volunteering opportunities for Q3 & Q4: we’re looking for
  • DuoLingo Foreign Language Club Mentors (Spanish, German, Italian, French, and Portuguese),
  • Piano Lab Coaches, Robotics Lab Coaches,
  • Math Lab Coaches,
  • Athletic Coaches (Basketball, Baseball, Soccer), and more!
• MAP (Measures of Academic Progress) Reports coming home next week (via email). Students have been reviewing their reports and setting goals for Q3.… and speaking of setting goals…
• Home Project Tree Tracking Solutions: Refrigerator, Bulletin Board, or Foam Board! Many parents are setting up Project Tree stations at home!
• Sunday, Feb 8, OTA Open Basketball starts up again…(2:00-4:00 PM at Presidio Gym) for 3rd-8th grade students, alumni, siblings, moms, dads, grandparents

*** View the OTA Calendar here ***

♥♥♥  ♥♥♥  New After School Website will be soon be Live!  ♥♥♥  ♥♥♥

Click to print pdf: After School Q3 2015 Schedule

• Virtuoso Music Academy: *NEW Violins, Violas, Cello Instruction, Mon, Friday
  • [Registration Form: Classes may start Friday, Feb 6, details to be announced]
• OTA Orchestra: Tu, Th
• Namaste Today Yoga: Friday
• Mountain Chess Camp: Wed, Friday
• After School Sports Registration Form: Mon, Wed
• Super Soccer Stars (user name OTA; password: school soccer) * Note new ages: Younger Soccer (Tu,Thur) is now for K-2 (but 3rd graders welcome); Older Soccer (M, W) is now for grades 3rd-8th.
• Open Minds- Jr. Engineering & ArtSpace Q3 2015 Forms (Thur or Friday)
  • Online Signup link (From the Drop-down Menu: choose Open Minds Enrich After School).
• Rock Climbing : Friday at Solid Rock Gym (2074 Hancock Street) Q3 OTA Rock Climbing Signup Form  • Solid Rock Gym Waiver (your child cannot climb until waiver is signed and submitted to Solid Rock staff)
• Self-Defense/Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (M,W for Grades 3-8; Tu, Th for Grades K-2)
• Guitar with Aaron & Tennessee: Guitar Flyer, Guitar Registration Form (Mon, Wed)
• Zumba Online Registration -Scroll down to Zumba (Mon, Wed)
• Learning Lab Online Registration -Scroll down to Learning Lab (Tu, Thur)
• World Voices Spanish -Scroll down to OTA Spanish 3rd Quarter (Tu, Thur)

More information on Course Content and Instructors will be available on the new ENRICH! OTA After School Website.