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How to Talk to Your Child About Friendship Challenges

How to Talk to Your Child About Friendship Challenges Friendships can be one of the most exciting parts of childhood—but they can also be one of the hardest parts. A disagreement with a friend, feeling left out at recess, or. Read More

SNACS boasts diversity in every classroom. Students' backgrounds do not have any affect on being accepted into SNACS.

Why Learning About Different Cultures Matters: Celebrating Diversity at SNACS

Why Learning About Different Cultures Matters: Celebrating Diversity at SNACS What can children learn from taking the time to understand people whose backgrounds, cultures, and experiences differ from their own? Today, the second Monday of October, is when Indigenous Peoples. Read More

How to Prevent Bullying and Build a Culture of Respect

How to Prevent Bullying and Build a Culture of Respect Every child deserves to feel safe, included, and respected at school. While schools play an important role in preventing bullying, parents also need to help their children understand what respect. Read More

SNACS Family News | October 2026

The school year is in full swing, and we’re proud of how our students keep learning new skills, building friendships, and showing kindness throughout our school community. This month brings cooler weather, fun activities, and new opportunities for our students. Read More

📅 Upcoming Dates and Important Reminders October October 2nd – Early Release; dismissal at 1:45 pm October 5th through 9th – Fall break; no school for PK-8. Educare available with pre-registration and payment October 12th – No school; Professional Development. Read More

October is a wonderful time to recognize and appreciate the people who help make our school community a welcoming and supportive place to learn. We want to give a special thank you to our SNACS leadership team for the time,. Read More

As we head into flu season, we want to remind our SNACS families about the simple steps we can all take to help keep our students, staff, and community healthy. Flu and other seasonal illnesses can spread quickly, especially in. Read More

October brings several important opportunities to support the health, safety, and success of our students and families. At Sierra Nevada Academy Charter School, we believe that true education means caring for the whole child, including academically, socially, and emotionally. Here. Read More

Free Family Fun Events Crafternoon Series (All Ages) When: Tuesdays, October 6th and 20th at 3:30pm Where: North Valleys Library Craft varies by session North Valleys Game Night! (All Ages) When: October 9th from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm Where: North. Read More

Why Is the PLAY® Method at SNACS So Special?

Why Is the PLAY® Method at SNACS So Special? When you’re choosing a school for your child, you want to know more than what subjects they will learn. You want to understand how they will learn. Will they have opportunities. Read More

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        • Chief Executive Officer
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  • Admissions
    • Apply to SNACS
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    • Dates and Deadlines
    • Why SNACS?
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      • Quick Facts
      • Program Structure
    • Elementary School
      • K-8 Application (Part 1)
      • Student Handbook
    • Middle School
      • Middle School Enrollment
      • Student Handbook
      • Daily Schedule
      • Supplies List
  • Community
    • Family News
    • Blog
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    • Calendar of Events
    • Title I
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