Samira Seelhofer, 12, was formerly a 5th-grade student at Springs’ Hemet Quest Academy before moving on to 6th grade at another school. Two of her siblings still attend Springs schools. Continue reading →
Isaiah Balderrama (pictured, 1st place), a 3rd-grade student with Springs’ Magnolia Academy, has been training in jiu-jitsu for three years. He has competed in six tournaments, bringing home bronze, silver and gold medals. Continue reading →
Seth Blynn, 16, a sophomore with Springs’ Magnolia Student Center’s Renaissance Real World Academy, has been named an Eagle Scout. To earn the award, the Jurupa Valley resident led a team of youth and adults in refurbishing the flagpole at historic Marcy Library, now home to the Foster Army Animal Rescue Thrift Store. Continue reading →
Renaissance Real World Academy student Brian C. of Jurupa Valley has been honored for his exemplary volunteer service with a President’s Volunteer Service Award. The award recognizes Americans of all ages who have volunteered significant amounts of their time to serve their communities and their country and was granted by The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program. Springs nominated Brian for national honors this fall in recognition of his volunteer service. Continue reading →
Teresa Vandenberg, 18, a senior at Springs’ Flabob Airport Preparatory Academy (FAPA), has been accepted as a member of the U.S. Air Force. She will begin training two weeks after graduating from FAPA this June. Continue reading →
Disney Fine Art painter Noah Elias gave a presentation to Homeschool students at Springs’ Santa Ana Student Center. “Noah” is a local artist who creates paintings and limited edition art. Continue reading →
Erika DeVore, a 7th-grade student with Springs’ Venture Online Program, is a gifted gymnast. She began in the 2nd grade, and today is part of the United States Association of Independent Gymnastics Clubs (USAIGC). She hopes to earn a scholarship and continue with gymnastics into college. Continue reading →
Anthony Torres, 13, is a 7th grader at the Hemet Quest Student Center. He is in his second year with Springs. He likes to draw with pencils, markers, crayons and oil pastels. Continue reading →
Jace Helton, 16, a junior with Springs’ KEYS program, is a roper on the rodeo circuit. He loves the competitiveness of rodeo, and after finishing school he plans to participate in rodeos professionally. Continue reading →
Catrina Richter (center), a 10th grade Homeschool student, will be performing for the 4th time in the Drummer’s Call this May in historic Williamsburg, Virginia, as part of the Mountain Fifes and Drums. She has been a fifer for seven years, and is in the Senior Corps and is Corporal Fifer. Continue reading →
