Two hundred Individualized Learning Program (ILP) staff members gathered in Temecula for CAASPP training, reported Tammy Jackson, Senior Director – ILP. Participants are now ready to proctor students online and in person.
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Gwyneth McIntyre, a junior with Springs’ Journey High School Program, was inspired by her time in the site-based Springs Learning Centers to begin a long academic career and personal interest in American Sign Language (ASL). She used baby-sign as a toddler and always liked the quiet way of communication, so when an ASL class came up on the Riverside Student Center schedule in her early elementary years, she excitedly joined. She thrived and really enjoyed taking ASL classes for multiple years at RSC, and even made some deaf friendships in the Riverside area due to her language skills learned in class.
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Seventh and eighth-grade Virtual Academy students have used the community as their classroom by visiting the Loma Linda University Medical Simulation Center, reported Principal Lanise Goosby. Students learned about manikins that are used during trauma simulations.
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Principals Lanise Goosby (Virtual Village), Shirley Jones (Journey), and Jackie Dee (Venture Online) went to the CUE (Computer-Using Educators) conference in Palm Springs in March. CUE’s mission, Jackie reported, is “to inspire innovative learners by fostering community, personalizing learning, infusing technology, developing leadership, and advocating educational opportunities for all.”
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The high school swim season is underway. Members include Aiden Arnett, Isabella Cordova, Ashton Fyfe, Sierra Lemen, and Mikayla Mills.
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Springs Otay Ranch Academy for the Arts (ORAA) kindergartners had a Read Across America float parade in which they read a book and made a float representing it, reported Principal Brynne Dukes. In the afternoon, they took the floats around the school to show the other students. Continue reading →
Springs’ Murrieta Student Center has launched its first TikTok account, reported Principal Julia Krisel. The school staff uses it to share news and programs relating to the school as well as for entertainment. Click here to see the latest posts.
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Springs Renaissance Valley Academy (RVA) Vice Principal reported that the school held an anti-vaping assembly for middle and high school students with Alexandra Swift from the San Diego County Department of Education.
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Springs Homeschool students enjoyed an exciting two weeks in the San Bernardino Mountains during the “Blizzard of 2023,” reported Nadia Phillips, education specialist, with snowfall culminating in a historic total of 7-9 feet in the mountain communities.
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Springs Homeschool junior Ivy Lanhardt of Corona, who dances with the Academy of Ballet Arts in Murrieta, was one of 12 Americans who were accepted to compete in the 50th-anniversary edition of the Prix de Lausanne, held in Lausanne, Switzerland.
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