A-List Adventures | A-List Aventuras

A-List Adventures is a fun, exciting program giving kids a leg up not only in academics, but in critical thinking and social emotional learning (SEL). We build kids up with STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, & Math) power!

Students participating in A-List Adventures at Whitson Elementary during the school year have completely free access to the following every day of program:

  • A healthy snack

  • An opportunity to exercise

  • Homework help & tutoring

  • Supportive, positive adult mentors

  • Opportunities to explore their local community via guest visitors & field trips

  • Transportation to convenient, close-to-home pick up school bus stops after program

Summer Programming

A-List Adventures also provides summer school programming during the month of July. Information about summer programming and enrollment comes out during May each year.

Students participating during the summer receive completely free access to the following opportunities blending academic learning with social emotional learning:

  • Activities on summer-themed topics like agriculture, nature, and outdoor adventures

  • Two free meals (breakfast and lunch)

  • Field trips to special destinations such as the Portland Zoo, OMSI, and The Dalles pool

  • Transportation to and from summer program via school bus

Site Coordinator

Family Coordinator

Elizabeth "Liz" Orr

(509) 493-1560 ext. 540 (call only)

elizabeth.orr@whitesalmonschools.org

Pepe Quintanilla

(509) 637-0324 (call or text)

pepe.quintanilla@whitesalmonschools.org

Upcoming Events

  • April 9th, 2025
    MECHA Club Parent Engagement Night - Community Resources, Know Your Rights, & Tamales @ CHS Library 6:00pm-7:30pm

  • May 29th, 2025
    A-List Family Night - End of Year Celebration, TBA

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Mission Statement

A-List knows that students deserve an enriching environment.

They deserve to experience safety, belonging, and the freedom to discover.

Learning here will be done with a blend of compassion and humor, to develop responsible human beings.

Vision Statement

A-List strives towards providing an accessible program which appreciates and fosters the existing value of students as members of their communities while stimulating their social, physical, and intellectual growth through the discovery and exploration of their own interests.