Abraham Wilson, a 6th-grade student with Springs’ Venture Online program, is the June 2022 Student Artist of the Month.
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The Springs’ Venture Online staff gathered for an Individualized Learning Program Learning Summit which included team building, professional development, and preparation for CAASPP testing (which has not taken place in two years). In other Venture online news, the school will host its annual Virtual 8th grade and kindergarten promotion to celebrate students who are being promoted.
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Evelyn Mendieta, 10, a 4th-grade student with Springs’ Venture Online program, is the May 2022 Student Artist of the Month. The title of her artwork is “Back to School.”
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Springs’ Venture Online families held a Mid-Year Event at the San Diego Zoo’s Wild Animal Park, the first in-person event held since 2019. More than 350 students and parents participated.
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Venture Online launched a monthly speaker series in December. Community members are invited to join an online meeting with students to share about their occupation and answer questions. The first presenters included Lynda Morales of the San Diego City Fire Department and J.W. Cox, a radio and TV broadcaster. One hundred eighty students participated in the kickoff presentations.
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Venture Online senior Jacob Bullock is a Murrieta Chamber of Commerce Student of the Month and a participant in Springs’ internship/work experience program. He has served as an essential worker during the pandemic maintaining cleaning protocols and e-commerce at Albertsons. He has earned the money he needed to purchase his first car, and recently received a promotion at work.
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Jesse Shedden, a 7th grade student with Springs’ Venture Online program, is an accomplished motocross and street bike racer. The 12-year-old has been racing nearly his entire life, and has won international championships in Canada and France, and is hoping for another big win in an upcoming MiniGP Final in Spain. He said, “I enjoy the competition. I am very competitive.”
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Gael Lopez, a 5th grade student in Springs’ Venture Online program, is learning to be a pilot. At age 8, he began taking flight simulator classes, and with his brother, Leo, he has enrolled in flight school. Instructor Cam Shankland of Upper Limit Aviation is teaching him to maneuver and control the aircraft; Gael is gathering flight hours and logging them into his pilot’s log.
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Robert Roberts-Handfield, 13, is a Springs Venture Online 8th grader seeking to earn a world title in Taekwondo. He noted that he has autism, and that “I’m lucky my parents found out about Springs for me because it has helped me to get more one-on-one help with my work from my family, and it gives me more time to practice and compete in ATA Taekwondo.”
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