Another is freeing up money in some categories which can be used for another category where there is a need. It's also possible to look at being a charter school from the standpoint of curriculum and structure. By becoming a charter school, I think we're more able to be flexible about what we teach and how we teach it. As long as we follow what is written in our charter and can prove that we are accountable, we can do it. This is not possible in many other, more traditional schools.
Students build a model of a pyramid, sarcophagus or boat.
They then write a page comparing their model to the original found in Egypt, and present their work to the class. 1995's Egypt unit will include mummifying a chicken. Elizabeth Camp Elizabeth Camp has a goal in the middle school to teach students responsibility and give them skills to help them through high school and college. Originally from Rochester, New York, Elizabeth moved to Southern California at age seven. She has done all of her college work in Southern California including time at the University of California, Irvine, San Diego State University and Point Loma Nazarene College.