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Helping Your Child Set and Reach Academic Goals
Helping Your Child Set and Reach Academic Goals Every child has the ability to grow, learn, and achieve meaningful things in school, but knowing where to start can sometimes feel overwhelming for both children and parents. Academic goals give students. Read More
7. Reaching Academic Goals at Sierra Nevada Academy Charter School Sierra Nevada Academy Charter School uses specialized curriculum and tools that help students have clear goals and plan to reach them. That’s why SNACS uses Personalized Learning Plans (PLPs). Read More
When Parents and Teachers Work Together, Children Thrive: Building a Stronger Support System for Students
When Parents and Teachers Work Together, Children Thrive: Building a Stronger Support System for Students As a parent, you want your child to feel confident, supported, and successful at school. Teachers want the same thing. While parents and teachers each. Read More
How Can Home and School Support Children Together? Children thrive when they understand what is expected of them. When parents and teachers work together to reinforce positive habits, students are more likely to develop the confidence and independence they need. 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
Every Day Counts: How Daily Attendance Powers Student Success at SNACS
Every Day Counts: How Daily Attendance Powers Student Success at SNACS As we open our doors for the new school year in Reno, the energy across our campus is electric. Teachers have prepped their learning centers, Interactive Choice Boards are. Read More
The Hidden Cost of “Chronic Absenteeism” Did you know that missing just two days per month equals 10% of the school year? Missing 10% of the school year is known as chronic absenteeism, and it often sneaks up on families. Read More
Need help setting up morning routines or have questions about our attendance policies? Contact the SNACS main office or reach out directly to your child’s teacher.. 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 | 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