Springs’ Rancho Cucamonga Personalized Learning Center is pleased to welcome a new vice principal, Steven Bentley. He has a background in teaching and administration working at both traditional and charter schools.
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Springs’ Rancho Cucamonga Learning Center teachers Leana Viramontes and Ann Woodruff facilitated the Center’s leadership class to celebrate author Dr. Seuss through read-alouds, games and crafts for the school’s kinder buddies in honor of Read Across America Week.
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Springs Magnolia Student Center 10th grade student Ruben Navarro is a gifted artist. He can make a dinosaur out of “almost anything,” said his mother, Beatrice, and he has had an interest in dinosaurs from a young age. He makes other animals as well, including birds, reptiles and rodents; he watched the animated movie Ratatouille, for example, and made a rat out of clay.
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Teacher Lauren Sommer relates that in the class students are diving into all the behind the scenes work “that goes into making Disney theme parks such magical places.”
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Spring’ Hemet Quest Student Center participated in the World Wide Day of Play, shared Tiffany Jones, the site facilitator. Students enjoyed such activities as a dance party, arts and crafts table, hula hoop passing, relay race, obstacle course and tennis ball toss.
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Springs’ Renaissance Valley Academy (RVA) seniors attended an on-campus workshop to complete onboarding tasks to attend Mount San Jacinto College, reported Annette Butler, Springs Career and Post Secondary Coordinator.
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Springs iShine Student Center participated in the annual Springs Volleyball tournament. The middle school team took second; the elementary school team went 3 and 1.
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Teacher Jennifer Graham offers a Space Exploration Class to 3rd through 6th-grade students at Springs’ Enterprise and Otay Ranch Learning Centers. In one lesson, for example, she demonstrates how protecting an egg relates to real-world challenges faced by engineers who design things like bike helmets, space crafts, and Mars landers. The students worked with partners to design a “landing craft” that protected their “Eggstronaut” while taking flight from the two-story story balcony of the Enterprise building. Students tested to see if their invention worked and wrote about the results.
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Springs’ Murrieta Student Center had a Kindness Door competition. All classrooms in the school participated, with teacher Kristen Boyts’ class taking first place. Students received a class party and office supplies. (Pictured on the left: Mrs. Boyts’ door)
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Throughout the month of February, Springs Enterprise Resource Center students made Valentines for Vets and deposited them into the Center’s special mailbox to be sent to a Veteran’s Administration hospital for distribution.
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