Springs Homeschool ES Stephanie Grutzmacher has created this Facebook page to share tips and tricks to make homeschooling easier during the pandemic. Continue reading →
Homeschool 7th-grade student Gwyneth McIntyre, 12, earned a 1st place award and was designated as a Broadcom Masters Nominee at the Riverside County Science and Engineering Fair held in March. Her project, Terrible or Terrific Toothpaste? examined which toothpastes caused the least tooth decay. Gwyneth was one of 450 students participating; she participated in the Health and Biomedical Sciences category. Continue reading →
Springs held its annual Schoolwide Science and Engineering Fair. The winners included: Continue reading →
Homeschool 7th-grade student Elliott Dahl is a gifted young violinist. He has been playing since age 6, and performs with the Temecula Conservatory of Music orchestra. He likes both classical and contemporary music; his favorite piece is Vivaldi Summer because of its fast pace. Continue reading →
Springs Homeschool 6th grade student Maya Molina, 12, is an outstanding young gymnast. She has been involved with gymnastics for five years, and has advanced to an impressive Junior Olympic level 8. Continue reading →
Homeschool triplets Kevin, Michael and Jason Lanier, age 16, did their Eagle Scout project at Springs’ Enterprise Resource Center. The trio have been in the scouts since age 9, and have homeschooled with Springs for their entire education, and see the project as “the culmination of a lot of hard work, and something the vast majority of scouts don’t achieve,” said father Jason Lanier. Continue reading →
Twenty-five Homeschool students participated in rock climbing at Joshua Tree, with instruction provided by California Climbing School. Continue reading →
Springs ES Laura Gottdiner shared the following story with Superintendent Kathleen Hermsmeyer about her adopted son, Tim, a 7th-grade student at Springs’ Riverside Learning Center:
“My son, Tim, goes to the Riverside Learning Center on Tuesdays and Thursdays. He’s in 7th grade… We decided to enroll him in Speaker’s League this year to help him overcome his fear of public speaking. Continue reading →
Elias Hernandez, a 6th grade Springs student, will participate as a student panelist in the iNACOL Symposium 2019, an annual conference for educators in Palm Springs, on October 30. Continue reading →
Springs staff celebrated parents of Venture and Homeschool students who had completed parent certification at the two Parent Ignite conferences held in August. Continue reading →