ORVA Discovery Day

Portland
Wednesday, May 12 | 9:30 am – 1 pm
Oregon Museum of Science & Industry
1945 SE Water Avenue, Portland, OR 97214
www.omsi.edu

Schedule

9:30 – 10:15 am: On-site Registration/Check-in

After you’ve signed in, we invite you to enjoy:
• Family Spotlight videos
• Curriculum displays
• Student work samples

10:15 – 10:30 am: Welcome and Introductions

Todd Thorpe, Head of School

10:30 – 11:15 am: Presentations

• O
 RVA 101: Families will get the basics about our program, including an understanding of the
scheduling and routines that make families successful. We’ll also cover compliancy, attendance,
assessments, and more.
• E lluminate Live!: How ORVA utilizes this powerful web-based meeting tool to facilitate both
academic and social opportunities for students and families.
• S ocial Enrichment Opportunities: From school clubs to outings to all sorts of get-togethers,
we explain how ORVA students and families get connected and stay connected.
• B
 ooster Club: Learn all the ways ORVA families are actively participating in and directing the school
community in areas such as Leadership, Spirit, New Family Connection, and Family Activities.
11:15 am – Noon: Panel Discussion with Q&A
School staff will be on hand to share insight into the program and answer any questions you
have about our school, virtual learning, enrollment, and the award-winning K12 curriculum.

Noon – 1:00 pm: Parent/Staff Mixer

Interact with school representatives while you browse through curriculum displays, demo the
K-8 learning platform, visit with school staff, and connect with other families.

1:00 pm – Close: Family Free time at the Museum

We invite all families to enjoy the museum exhibits for FREE.

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