Jabez Macias, 14, a sophomore in Springs’ Renaissance Real World Academy at the Magnolia Student Center, went to CIF to participate in semi-finals for cross country. Twenty-six schools were represented; Jabez represented Magnolia, placing 42 out of 133 runners. Continue reading →
Homeschool student Ephraim Stites, pictured with coach Ray Cantu as Ephraim prepares to compete in the California Middle School Cross Country Championships, is a gifted runner. Continue reading →
Wyatt Seabolt, 11, a 6th-grade student at the Corona Student Center with an interest in photography, had the chance to meet and interview legendary photographer Douglas Kirkland as part of an Arts PBL assignment. Continue reading →
Rio Hill, 11, is a 6th-grade student with Springs’ Otay Ranch Academy for the Arts (ORAA). He is his 4th year at ORAA. Continue reading →
Jace Tolbert, a 3rd-grade student with the Venture Online Program, has achieved great success in his first year of amateur motocross racing. Continue reading →
Caleb Lofgren, 15, is a KEYS sophomore who has begun competitive skating this year. Despite having only recently begun, he has progressed quickly, passing 10 U.S. figure skating tests within six months. His coaches have included Tammy Gambill, who has since moved to Colorado Springs to lead the U.S. Figure Skating Olympic Team to Beijing in 2022. Continue reading →
Laryssa Perez, 11, is a 6th-grade student who previously attended Palm Academy. She now lives in Oceanside. She likes to draw anime and abstract portraits. Continue reading →
Seventh and 8th-grade students from the Otay Ranch Student Center held their Fall Art Expo which featured selections from the musical Hamilton, including dancing, songs and theatrical scenes. Continue reading →
The 4th, 5th and 6th grades of the Murrieta Student Center Classical Homeschool Academy are studying daily life in a medieval European town with Teacher Katherine Hoppe. Continue reading →
Ciaran Shaw, 8, is a 3rd-grade student at Magnolia Student Center who is a reigning queen for the Miss Norco pageant and a National Junior for the Miss Route 66 pageant. As her mother, Mary Shaw, explained, “These are ‘natural’ pageants that are judged on poise and presence as well as speaking and require quite a bit of community service.” Continue reading →
