Springs’ Cherry Valley Cooperative held a virtual Kindergarten Roundup to prepare for the new school year. As part of the Roundup, Tammy Slaten, assistant director, delivered 11 backpacks to students entering kindergarten with the school, which included materials to make a puppet, an alphabet coloring book to help students practice their alphabet, and a countdown to school sheet to follow to prepare for school.
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Elsa Hoff is the August Student Artist of the Month. She will be going into the 8th grade at Springs’ Otay Ranch Academy for the Arts (ORAA). She is 13 and lives in Chula Vista.
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Nefertari Hammant, 17, a graduating senior from Springs’ Magnolia Student Center, was a preliminary 1st place essay winner of the 2021 Ninth Circuit Civics Contest for high school students in the Central District of California.
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The Summit Springs Educational Foundation (SSEF) had a strong 2020-21 school year, raising and distributing more than $50,000 in grant money to Springs graduating seniors to use for college and trade school and to fund projects at Springs school sites.
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Springs’s Venture Online program has a new principal, Jackie Dee. She assumes the role from Andrea Leib, who came to Springs seven years ago to develop the program.
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Springs’ Palm Academy received 2021 Best of Indio Award in the Schools category by the Indio Award Program, reported Principal Shawna Lewis because the school staff “achieved exceptional marketing success in their local community [which] helps make the Indio area a great place to live, work and play.”
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Springs’ Flabob Airport Preparatory Academy (FAPA) moved into its new permanent classroom facility located at Flabob Airport in Riverside in June. The facility includes an office, hangar able to accommodate a small airplane, and 10 classrooms (pictured).
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Mina M., 8, is the July Student Artist of the Month. She is entering the 3rd grade with Springs’ Venture Online program. This will be her second year with the program.
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Eighth-grade Homeschool student Josiah Hammack has accepted an online internship with Coder Kids in Texas. In this role, he moderates servers, works as an instructor, and oversees culture development at the company.
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Jersey Maraney, a Spring Homeschool student in the 4th grade, is the June 2021 Student Artist of the Month. Jersey’s artwork is entitled Future of Tomorrow.
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