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SNACS Family News | August 2026
Welcome to the 2026-27 School Year, SNACS families! We are so excited to welcome all our new and familiar students back to school this month and kick off another fantastic year! Over the summer, we have been hard at work. Read More
August August 10 – First day of school for Pre-K through 8th grade August 14 – Early Release; dismissal at 1:45 pm August 21 – Early Release; dismissal at 1:45 pm August 28 – No school; Professional development for staff September September. Read More
Welcome back to a brand-new school year! As we kick off August, we are thrilled to welcome our students back into our classrooms. At Sierra Nevada Academy Charter School, our core belief is that time is our most valuable asset.. Read More
Back to School Events Back-to-School Vaccine Events Tuesday, August 4 from 2-5:30pm at North Valleys High School Address: 1470 E Golden Valley Rd, Reno, NV 89506 Wednesday, August 5 from 2-5:30 p.m. at Mendive Middle School Address: 1900 Whitewood Dr,. Read More
How to Prepare Your Child For the Upcoming School Year: A Parent’s Guide to a Successful Start
What Children Need for the Upcoming School Year: A Parent’s Guide to a Successful Start As summer comes to an end, parents are thinking about the upcoming school year. It can be overwhelming shopping for supplies, adjusting schedules, and helping. Read More
Learn More About SNACS Interested in learning more about Sierra Nevada Academy Charter School? Schedule a Tour Visit SNACS and learn more about our school and programs. Explore Enrollment Learn more about enrollment and how your child can become part. Read More
Make Summer Count: Fun Learning Activities for Reno Families
Make Summer Count: Fun Learning Activities for Reno Families Summer can be busy, especially when you’re juggling the art of making sure your kids are engaged, making memories, and having fun. Whether you’re searching for outdoor adventures, hands-on learning experiences,. Read More
Learn More About SNACS Interested in learning more about Sierra Nevada Academy Charter School? Schedule a Tour Visit SNACS and learn more about our school and programs. Explore Enrollment Learn more about enrollment and how your child can become part. Read More
What Parents Need to Know About Grade-Level Transitions: Helping Your Child Thrive Every Step of the Way
What Parents Need to Know About Grade-Level Transitions: Helping Your Child Thrive Every Step of the Way When the school year comes to a close, many families begin thinking about what comes next. Whether your child is moving from kindergarten. Read More
Academic Expectations Will Grow As students advance through each grade, learning becomes more complex. They will be expected to think critically, solve problems independently, and apply knowledge in new ways. Parents don’t need to know everything. Instead, focus on fostering. Read More
Looking Ahead Every new grade is more than just moving to the next classroom—it’s another step in your child’s educational journey. Each transition brings opportunities to learn, grow, and discover new strengths. As parents, your encouragement, involvement, and belief in. Read More
Frequently Asked Questions How can I help my child in their grade-level transitions? Maintain routines, encourage reading, talk positively about the upcoming school year, and communicate regularly with your child’s teacher. What should parents expect when their child moves to. Read More
Learn More About SNACS Interested in learning more about Sierra Nevada Academy Charter School? Schedule a Tour Visit SNACS and learn more about our school and programs. Explore Enrollment Learn more about enrollment and how your child can become part. Read More
SNACS Family News | Summer 2026
Happy July! We hope your family is having an amazing summer so far. As we look ahead to the upcoming school year, we’d like to share important updates and helpful information to ensure everyone feels prepared and excited for the. Read More
July No scheduled events August August 10 – First day of school for Pre-K through 8th grade August 14 – Early Release; dismissal at 1:45 pm August 21 – Early Release; dismissal at 1:45 pm August 28 – No school; Professional development. Read More
At the end of the school year, our school community came together at TMCC to celebrate our Pre-K, Kindergarten, and 8th-grade students. It was a bittersweet event filled with smiles, laughter, proud moments, and plenty of happy tears as families. Read More
Summer is the ultimate season for rest, play, and making lifelong family memories. But as we head into this final month of break, it is also the perfect time to gently shift our focus toward the upcoming school year. Research. Read More
As we get closer to the new school year, we wanted to remind families to re-enroll their child as soon as possible. Spots are filling fast, and re-enrollment helps us plan effectively for staffing, classrooms, and student support services. At. Read More
Free Family Fun events Tie-Dye Party! (Ages 7 and up) When: July 16th from 3 PM- 5:30 PM Where: North Valley Library Register for a 30-minute lesson and demonstration on creating your own colorful tie-dye. Participants must bring a white. Read More