Springs’ Rancho Cucamonga Student Center has launched a cybersecurity program for grades 6-8 run in partnership with Tomorrow’s Talent, reported Principal Amanda Deniston. The program focuses on staying safe online, protecting personal information, using strong passwords, avoiding suspicious links, and practicing kindness and responsibility on social media and gaming platforms.
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Amanda Deniston is the new principal of Springs’ Rancho Cucamonga Student Center. She earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from California Baptist University. She has worked as a teacher for the Riverside Unified School District, an assistant principal, an education coordinator, and a principal for the Moreno Valley Unified School District.
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Thirty students from Springs’ regional academies and programs participated in the Springs All School Spelling Bee Invitational in Temecula. There were 13 rounds; the final round featured 8th graders Profess Adhikari from the Bear River Student Center and Kat Odell from Rancho Cucamonga Personalized Learning Center attempting to spell the winning word, curmudgeon. Profess prevailed.
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Monica Lopez, principal of the Rancho Cucamonga Personalized Learning Center, reported that the school participated in a Family Fun Night at an Ontario Reign hockey game, enjoying “action-packed” hockey and sharing their “school spirit.” The evening began with her students holding the Reign’s flag center ice to kick off the game.
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Mia Harris, 5, a Kindergarten student at Springs’ Rancho Cucamonga Student Center who lives in Ontario, is the November 2024 Student Artist of the Month. She likes to draw fictional characters such as unicorns and cartoons as well as her parents. She also likes playing piano and singing, dancing, T-ball, Minecraft, and Roblox. She hopes one day to be a professional ballerina or police officer.
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Students at Springs’ Rancho Cucamonga Personalized Learning Center “soared into the new school year with excitement and purpose,” reported Principal Monica Lopez, as students raised funds for the school’s S.T.E.A.M. initiative and “embarked on a journey to develop leadership skills that will guide them as future leaders.”
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The Rancho Cucamonga Learning Center students in the Adventures in Chemistry class borrowed high school molecular modeling kits and built molecule and compound models, reported Lori Loucks, Homeschool director. They had an introduction as to how atoms make up elements, how elements make compounds and how elements bond with other elements.
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Springs’ Rancho Cucamonga Personalized Learning Center held a Family Fun Festival, reported Principal Monica Lopez. Participants enjoyed inflatables, games and prizes, face painting, food, and music.
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Springs Homeschool 5th grade student Cameron Skibar, a participant in enrichment teacher Andrew Seyfred’s Bizworld Rancho Cucamonga Personalized Learning Center class, is helping raise money to pay for paint for a mural in the Rancho student garden by selling key chains with the Springs name and Rancho hummingbird logo.
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Students in teacher Ann Woodruff’s Cursive, Keys, and Calligraphy enrichment class at the Rancho Cucamonga Learning Center created fall pumpkins. Marla Martindale, director of learning centers, said, “We love that we continue to come up with new and unique classes for the kids each year.”
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