Springs Homeschool junior Ashley Farrell, 17, of Chino, was included on the Dean’s List for the 2020 FIRST Championships for FRC – First Robotics Competition. This is the most prestigious award a student can achieve through the FIRST program; she was one of 3,000 students nominated where only 10 are selected. Ashley is a founding member of Rogue Techs, a US FIRST, First Robotics Competition Robotics team. Continue reading →
Springs Homeschool student Agatha McIntyre was named a finalist in the senior performance category at the Riverside County National History Day Competition for her project The Ballad of Empress Matilda. She will now move on to the California State History Day competition. Continue reading →
Valeria Duarte, 13, an 8th-grade student at Springs’ Magnolia Academy, is on a waitlist for the Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles summer program, the YOLA National Festival. The festival is a two-week summer program for young musicians, offering them an opportunity to learn and perform with world-renowned conductors. Hundreds of young musicians nationwide submit auditions for the festival. Continue reading →
Atticus Leveck, 16, a 10th-grade student at Springs’ Magnolia Student Center, is celebrating his 10th anniversary as part of the Scouts BSA. He first joined as a Tiger Cub Scout at age 6, his mother Anastasia said, because “he has always loved the outdoors and hands-on experiences.” Continue reading →
The Riverside County Office of Education named its annual Art Connects Poetry honorees. Matthew Brown, 8th grade, and Bella Morin, 7th grade, of Springs’ Bear River Student Center received honorable mention. Continue reading →
Viviana Sage, 13, is a 7th-grade student at Springs’ Otay Ranch Academy for the Arts. She likes to draw with pencil and paper, paints and canvases. With drawing, she said, “I’m very cartoony but I love to shade. I Continue reading →
Despite the Spring break and throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Springs has continued to provide breakfast and lunch service to families in hardship situations. Continue reading →
Magnolia Student Center students Mikalia Paul (12th grade), Arionna Paul (6th) and Ian Paul (2nd) have been working with their parents to create masks to assist in the battle against COVID-19. Continue reading →
The Riverside Student Center’s Aiden and Cassandra Donovan come from an exciting family of broadcaster/podcasters. Their parents, Chris and Evelyn, are involved in the industry themselves, and Aiden launched his own podcast, Aiden’s Arcade Academy, last fall. Aiden reviews video games, father Chris said, and “he really impresses us with some of the info he has stored in his brain.” Shows are less than 10 minutes long; he also has a YouTube Channel, The Boy Aiden. Continue reading →
iShine students kept active and productive at home in a variety of ways. Jordan and Taylor Lawrence, 2nd and 3rd grade, went on a family hike and did their schoolwork surrounded by nature. Continue reading →