Sending best wishes for success and happiness to all of our students with January birthdays!
#tbt to the fall trip to the Bay Area
Happy Holidays from your ETS team! We hope your winter break is restful and bright! See you in 2023!
T-shirt Design Challenge!Show off your talent and help us share ETS with a fabulous new T-shirt design! Your design could be used as the official ARC TRIO ETS program T-shirt!
Win $100 and a t-shirt with your design. Swipe for contest details. Deadline is January 31, 2023.
Sending best wishes for success and happiness to our students with October birthdays!
Calling all Center, San Juan, and Mesa Verde High School Students: Join us for an epic college tour trip in November! Six college visits, two nights in the Bay Area, AND attending the Big Game between Cal and Stanford. Register at the link in bio today to start the sign up process.
Need help paying for college applications? This scholarship will pay for 1-2 applications for those who are selected. For more details, go to: https://www.ventricular.org/TheVentricularFoundation/Fellowships.html Good luck! #TRIOworks
Sending best wishes for success and happiness to our Natomas, Center and San Juan Unified ETS students with September birthdays.
We're Hiring! We are hiring part-time Middle School Advisors to support our students at Natomas Middle School, Sylvan Middle School and Wilson C. Riles Middle School. Successful candidates will have completed a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution and have two years of experience in a student or community service program. Applicants should download the application, and email it with their resume, to Program Director Uriel Delgado at delgadu@arc.losrios.edu. Full position details at the link in our bio.
The UC application is now open! If you are ready and need some help please ask us, we are more than happy to help you with this next step. Application deadline is November 30th. Link to the application is in our bio.
https://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/
We have once again partnered with the Sacramento State College of Continuing Education to make their Summer Academies available free of charge to registered ETS participants. The FREE one-week academies include topics in engineering, design, video game development, welding, art, and emergency services -- 13 courses in all will be offered. This summer, some sessions will be held in person on the Sacramento State campus. Find more details, and links to program registration, in our bio. We can't wait to see you this summer!
You are invited to participate in the Steps to College University Fair this weekend. The fair is FREE and will be held online. It is a joint project of Educational Talent Search partners, the California Student Aid Commission and the Consulate General of Mexico in Sacramento, Cien Amigos advocacy group and the Mexican Cultural Center of Northern California, as well as public and private institutions.
The fair is designed to help all families and students navigate a successful path to college.
Representatives from distinguished colleges and universities from California and Mexico, as well as State of California higher education experts, and nonprofit higher education organizations and advocates work together each year to help students navigate the college experience and learn about their finance options for higher education.
To register, go to https://www.eventbrite.com/e/steps-to-college-2022-tickets-238729274687.
If you have any questions, contact Angel Garcia at garciaa4@arc.losrios.edu
Join ETS for a virtual tour of California's #1 public university! Thursday, February 10th at 4:00 pm on Zoom. Participants are eligible to receive a $20 Grubhub gift card while supplies last. RSVP at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScNocl3xeIuZAgficJDk2CbLk39OZeEmCN74gLZKTXT29nNlg/viewform
Join us on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at 4pm for a special Unwind Wednesday We will be celebrating Black History Month by watching Kevin Hart's Guide to Black History. RSVP at https://forms.gle/jAGCxUmncaYFo6mp7.
Join us for a free, virtual trip to San Francisco’s Exploratorium Museum of Science, Technology and Arts. Grab some popcorn and relax as we explore a collection of exhibits presented by scientists and educators. Open to all middle school ETS students. RSVP by Dec. 8th at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeoh6_oUYVM2qY9o69kvj9tGpTP7loqRoXvEk80YTkhjvIWiA/viewform Questions? Contact Ms. Sophia at ugarkos@arc.losrios.edu
Career Talk Tuesday
Join us on Tuesday, November 9 from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. as our panelists share their experiences pursuing careers in biomedical research and medicine. We will be joined by University of California Davis graduate students Pablo Juarez, Venesse Brown, Belle McLennan, and premedical student Lyvin Tat.
RSVP at https://forms.gle/NiiCbdAvJEbb5GNT6 to join us.
Questions? Contact Mrs. Karina at Tinocok@arc.losrios.edu
How do you balance your online activities with your offline life?
This week, students are encouraged to reflect on their social and emotional wellbeing while being responsible digital citizens. It is important for students to take ownership of their lives, both online and off.
For more information, check out Common Sense Media’s digital citizenship tools at https://www.commonsense.org/education/digital-citizenship
#DigCitWeek #DigCit #CASEL #SEL #SELskills
Let's Play Lotería!
Join the ETS team on Friday, November 5th, at 4pm for a virtual game night. Not familiar with lotería? Often called “Mexican Bingo,” lotería (a Spanish word meaning "lottery") is a traditional game of chance, similar to bingo. If you haven’t played before, we’ll teach you how to play.
Join us and you'll receive a $20 Grubhub gift card! Questions? Email Mrs. Karina Tinocok@arc.losrios.edu
RSVP at https://forms.gle/dqiBih9dwzCmHvxNA
Dinner and a Movie
Please RSVP to join ETS for our Unwind Wednesday! In honor of Bullying Prevention Month, we will be playing The BFG (Big Friendly Giant). All students who participate in the activity will also get a free dinner ($20 Grub Hub Gift Card). https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSct6DoiVb_Jj1tEkn7XGJBD7zM7RJ6-sN4cq0LeQmwyOVtXhA/viewform
Today is Indigenous People's Day! On this day, we honor and acknowledge the Native people who lived on these lands prior to colonization.
Resources for Native Students are available online at the 2021 Native American (Virtual) College Fair at https://sites.google.com/view/2021nativeamericancollegefair/home?authuser=0
The All About Communication: Conflict Navigation workshop scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 30th has been rescheduled. It will now take place on Monday, October 11th at 5pm. Questions? Contact Andrew Khang at khanga@arc.losrios.edu.