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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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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The Homeschool Classical Community of OC will be offered as a new homeschool program at the Santa Ana Student Center on Mondays and Wednesdays, reported Tammy Jackson, Senior Director of Homeschool TK-8. Led by Linda Larson, the offering will provide Orange County families with an opportunity to participate in a classical-style education two days a week on campus and three days a week at home.
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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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Linda Larson – Homeschool director
Sherri Kemp – Homeschool director for high school learning centers
Christopher Ontiveros – Homeschool principal, Pathfinder Resource Center
Nicole Collins – vice principal, Journey Homeschool High School
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Springs’ Virtual Village wrapped up a strong school year and headed into summer “feeling royally ready for what’s next,” reported Lisa Fahrenkamp, program facilitator. “As we begin a brand-new year, we’re focused on setting up our team for success from day one.”
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Springs’ Temecula Student Center Cross Country team has been “diligently” training throughout the summer under the leadership of Coach Jordan Wilkie, reported Melissa Targos, program facilitator. Open to all students from grades 6 through 12, “the team exemplifies commitment and perseverance. Participation in Cross Country not only enhances physical fitness but also cultivates self-discipline, fosters a strong sense of community, and promotes a positive mindset.”
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Springs’ facilities department is working on phase one of the expansion of Palm Academy’s Indio campus which will include a soccer field and mini-baseball diamond, reported Haroon Abdul-Mubaarik, principal. In addition to soccer and baseball, the areas will be used for outdoor games and activities.
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The Santa Ana Student Center is launching a “groundbreaking” career exploration program for middle school students, reported Principal Priscilla Moreno-Doorbar, which will introduce students to careers through “hands-on, real-world learning.”
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Springs’ Corona Student Center is modifying its Mosaic program to offer three days in the classroom and two days of home study to emphasize “parent collaboration with the teacher to ensure a quality education for the child,” reported E.J. Whitehead, principal.
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