Construction of a permanent facility for Springs’ Flabob Airport Preparatory Academy (FAPA) is making progress, reported principal Robin Davis, with an office and 10 classrooms having been completed and work on a hangar and installation of plumbing underway. Inspections will follow once the work is complete, and the building is expected to be ready for occupancy by January.
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Springs iShine Student Center in Temecula held a promotion parade for its 8th grad students and a recognition parade for TK-7th grade. As students drove by, TV screens featured photographs from the school year, staff saluted students, and students received certificates of completion. Continue reading →
Reginald Carr, 14, of Fontana, who has just completed the 8th grade with Springs’ Rancho Cucamonga Learning Center’s Discovery Program, for two years in a row earned perfect CAASPP scores in language arts and mathematics. He said, “I am proud of this accomplishment. I feel that staying consistent with my studies throughout the school year helped me achieve this success.” Continue reading →
Springs’ Magnolia Student Center held its first ever virtual Open House which was viewed by many. It featured photographs from the school year of students, staff and schoolwork, with live presentations by teachers. Seniors also enjoyed a “drive-through” graduation event, which included walking a stage and receiving a graduation certificate, a tassel turn and pomp and circumstance music. Continue reading →
Chuka Rellias, 11, is a 6th-grade student at Springs’ Bear River Student Center who loves art and hopes to make a career of it. He said, “I am passionate about drawing and I can spend hours drawing cartoons and anime.” Continue reading →
Two sisters graduated from Springs’ Venture Online program in June, albeit at different ends of the K-12 grade spectrum. Pia Spors graduated grade 12 a semester early and was one of the program’s top students. Continue reading →
Springs’ Renaissance Valley Academy (RVA) has seen its enrollment jump during this time of pandemic. When the shelter-in-place mandate came in March, it had 457 students. So far for the 2020-21 school year, there are 514 active students with another 81 prospective students. Nikia Hovey, principal, noted, “We are elated!” Continue reading →
Three students at Springs’ Bear River Student Center have won PTSA Reflections Awards: Matthew Brown, 8th grade, Award Of Merit: Visual Arts, Gavin Dolan(pictured), 8th grade, Award Of Merit: Film. and Jaden Jackson, 8th grade, Award Of Excellence: Photography and Oma’s Choice Award For Photography.
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Springs held an online chess tournament on May 27, with winners receiving Amazon gift cards from the Summit Springs Educational Foundation. Continue reading →
Jack Lowell, 13, is a 7th-grade student in Springs’ iShine Student Center in Temecula who for teacher appreciation day performed a drum solo for his teachers. Continue reading →