The Temecula Student Center (TSC) held its annual homecoming dance organized by students and teacher Robin Felix. Student participants Jazzmin Brown, Sophia Ahumada, and Jessica VanOrman reported enjoying the cha-cha slide and dance instruction; student Katelyn Miramontes said she liked the theme and meeting people.
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Sydney Lujan is a 12th grade student in Springs’ Journey Homeschool High School program. As part of her education, she completed the CTE photography course pathway and internship. She had the opportunity to work alongside several photographers and was part of a weekend surf photography camp. She also likes to go to car shows with her father and take photos.
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Springs’ Virtual Village held a recent park day at The Heritage Lakes Sports Park in Menifee with more than 100 students and family members attending. The day included games, a book giveaway and snacks. Park days give students the opportunity to meet their peers in-person.
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Springs’ Temecula Student Center (TSC) celebrated Peace Day, which has become a tradition, said Principal Valerie Walker. She explained, “International Peace Day has been established by the UN General Assembly, and is dedicated to promoting peace within communities, strengthening the ideals of peace, and fostering a culture of non-violence and ceasefire across the globe.”
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The Student Artists of the Month for September and October 2023 are Noelle Allison and Jet Wilbur. Noelle is a 6th grade student at FAPA; her artwork is entitled “We Boldly Go.” Jet is a 3rd grade student at the Riverside Student Center; Jet’s artwork is entitled “Deep into My Mind.”
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Springs’ Homeschool and Temecula Enterprise held Springs’ first Student Parent Regional Educational Event (SPREE) reported Nikkole Mcadoo, Events & Community Engagement Coordinator, followed by events at the Santa Ana and Hemet Student Centers. The events feature parent workshops to help families to be more successful with their children’s education, and assemblies and “Mad Science” projects for students.
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Kelly Kester is the new school counselor at the iShine Student Center. She has worked at Springs for seven years in a variety of capacities. Her new role, said Campus Coordinator Stacey Savin, is “to help all students maximize their success through academic achievement strategies. She assists with managing emotions and applying interpersonal skills. Kelly’s hope is to deliver a counseling program that will make a positive impact on student achievement.”
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Springs’ Renaissance Valley Academy (RVA) Vice Principal Brian Bailey shared that a former student, Willow Boe, is a new high school teacher at the site. She was his student in the 6th to 8th grade when he taught science; he notes that her first year at Springs was his first year at Springs. He said, “I knew then she was going to be a teacher, and today I got to show her to her class but this time as a teacher. It was a very emotional moment as I opened her class door and the reality of it all set in!”
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Makayla Holyfield, a senior in Springs’ Venture Online program, has launched Scrum.did.dly.ump.tious Sweets, a baking business. She has been baking with her grandmother since age 2 and has long dreamed of owning a bakery. Using Venture Online and the CTE Design, Visual, and Media Arts Pathway, she flourished in the areas of photography and website building and used those skills to build a social media platform that launched her business.
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Springs’ Bear River Student Center staff reported that the school has begun intramural flag football for 4th to 8th grade students. The team practices four times a week after school and concludes its season by playing against other Springs teams.
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