Journey Homeschool High School started the new school year with 28 team members, including nine new staff members, participating in professional development and team-building activities, reported Nicole Collins, Journey Homeschool High School vice principal. This year, Journey’s mission centers on fostering Respect, Character, and Citizenship with staff, students, and parents, she noted.
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Tammy Jackson, Senior Director of Homeschool TK-12, reported that at Springs’ recent Staff Ignite Conference, multiple TK-8 leaders were recognized with achievement awards. Tammy expressed her “deep appreciation” for the team and “their dedication to supporting every student in the homeschool program.”
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Journey teacher Scott White will discuss “Hiroshima and the Birth of the Perilous Present: How the Atomic Bombing Set the Stakes for Modern Global Threats” at the Pacific Coast Branch of the American Historical Association (PCB-AHA) on July 31. Scott has been working on his Master’s degree in history and will discuss the purpose and outcome of his research.
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Lorelei Lee, age 6, a Springs Homeschool kindergartener, competed in her first children’s triathlon. She swam 100 yards in a lake, biked one mile, and ran a 1K, earning first place in the girls’ division.
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Journey Homeschool High School 11th grade student Maggie Mobley will be graduating Springs early, reported her ES Carrie Paschall, and will leave behind “a legacy of academic excellence, dedication, and well-rounded achievement.”
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Seventh-grade student Jacob Lotte has been accepted into the Riverside County Sheriff’s Youth Explorer program in Temecula, reported Homeschool Principal April Jacoby. The program is an opportunity for students ages 14 to 21 to explore potential careers in law enforcement and criminal justice, and also provides valuable experiences in character building, leadership development, and community service.
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Soleil Haltrop is a Homeschool student in the humanities program at Pathfinder who has proven herself to be a gifted athlete. She has been running track since age 8, and is part of a national travel team that competes nationwide and qualifies annually for the Junior Olympics. Soliel is a sprinter, running the 100m, 200m, 400m, and relays. Besides track, Soleil also competes in golf tournaments.
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Katie Irwin, an 11th-grade student in Springs’ Journey Homeschool High School, excels in basketball and volleyball. She began playing basketball in the 9th grade with Springs’ Renaissance Valley Academy and began playing volleyball the following year. She remarked, “I absolutely love being on a team as I’m able to connect with people and have fun while doing it. I’m a very competitive person and enjoy playing games very much. This program is amazing as I’ve had so many good experiences.”
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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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Laiah McFee is an 11th-grade student who has thrived in the Journey Homeschool High School program, reported ES Summer Knapp. Ms. Knapp said, “She asks good questions, cheers on other students, shares her perspective, and brings levity to every moment and meeting.”
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