Springs’ Magnolia Student Center has launched a junior varsity (JV) volleyball team, reported Coach Tori Cantu. She said, “This inaugural JV season reflects the incredible growth of our program, which has expanded from just six players in 2017 to a thriving program with enough student-athletes to support two competitive teams.”
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Springs’ ELOP Summer Camp has begun, reported Jamie Collins, personalized academic coach, with students engaging in Olympic sports and athletic games, STEM challenges, and art projects. The activities are helping students build new skills, foster creativity, and strengthen teamwork, she believes.
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Heidi Medina, Spring into Teaching grant coordinator, shared that the University of Massachusetts Global recognized Magnolia Student Center 6th-grade teacher Norma Quintana for her “resilience” while participating in the Spring into Teaching program.
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The Magnolia Student Center and FAPA enjoyed a Spring Fling dance in Hangar 16, which was decorated with images of flowers and butterflies, at the Flabob airport, reported Susie Carpenter, Magnolia program facilitator. Participants enjoyed dancing, a DJ, outside games, and snacks. A prom court king and queen were announced.
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Springs’ Magnolia Student Center held an All-Star Talent Show featuring 25 acts, reported Principal Jamie Secoda Martinez. Students sang, danced, read a self-created comic book, told jokes, and played instruments. Jamie said, “It was quite the show … it was amazing to see our Falcons cheer each other on.”
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Springs’ Magnolia Student Center families enjoyed a family day at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, reported Susie Carpenter, program facilitator. About 80 families went to the October event, she said, pleased they had the chance “to hang out with their friends and meet one another’s families while having an educational day at the Safari Park.”
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Magnolia Student Center’s CIF girls Varsity Volleyball had a “tremendous” season, reported coach Tori Cantu. They ended their season 12-11, and were the number one seeded team in their CIF division for playoffs. They are losing only one senior, Tori said, so next year’s team “looks promising.”
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The Magnolia Student Center kicked off its new school year with its high school IGNITE, reported Site Facilitator Irma Herrera. Activities included a pep rally with alumni Arthur Ortiz and his band performing; school staff also introduced the new mascot, Freddie Falcon.
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