News briefs from the Temecula Student Center:
Counselor Madeline Holkeboer created a “Link” team of high school students to support incoming freshmen. They gave presentations to 8th-grade grade students about high school expectations.
News briefs from the Temecula Student Center:
Counselor Madeline Holkeboer created a “Link” team of high school students to support incoming freshmen. They gave presentations to 8th-grade grade students about high school expectations.
Danny Cheatham, a 4th grader with the DaVinci Academy at the Temecula Student Center, earned his 1st Dan Black Belt in Taekwondo. The 9-year-old is the youngest student in his Taekwondo School; he has worked the past four years to earn the black belt. The test took over seven hours, reported his father, Dan Cheatham, as part of a nearly 12-hour day that culminated in belt commencement ceremonies.
Brady Bookser, 17, is the Murrieta Chamber of Commerce Student of the Month. He is a senior at Springs’ Temecula Student Center, lives in Winchester and plans to study art when he graduates from Springs.
Springs seniors participated in a College Kickoff at the Temecula and Magnolia Student Centers with students receiving SWAG from Mt. San Jacinto and Riverside City Colleges. Students learned how to apply to college, FAFSA and financial aid. Continue reading
The Arts and Academia: Unlocking Hidden Benefits
Motivation, inspiration, creativity, self-esteem — we associate all these traits with success, especially in young artists, musicians, and actors working toward their dreams. Science has demonstrated that while these strengths may come more naturally to some than others, participation in arts education both in and out of the classroom can bolster not only these but a surprising variety of other skills. Continue reading
Robin Felix, an academy teacher at the Temecula Student Center, has received a $2,500 Western Governors University (WGU) scholarship to help fund her master’s degree.
After winning the Temecula Student Center´s Science and Engineering Fair, 5th grader Arthor Hawkes and sisters Maya and Leilani Launiu (4th and 7th graders) went on to win at the all-Springs Fair. Continuing their winning streak, both projects advanced two more levels from the regional competition to the Riverside County Fair.
Springs’ Temecula Student Center is mourning the death of senior Garret Caouette, who died April 22 after his car was rear-ended by a truck. Garret was an athlete who was active in his church; he had planned to attend Cal State Channel Islands in the fall.
Leanah Garcia and Presley Cruz are the October and November 2020 Student Artists of the Month. Leanah’s artwork is entitled “Online Superheroes”; Presley’s is “I Depend on You,” a photograph of her father.
The Temecula Student Center Centurion Cross Country Team has ended a successful season, placing first in the Warrior League Finals. Continue reading
Springs Charter Schools are parent choice schools where the community is our classroom. Our mission is to foster the innate curiosity of our students, empower their parents, and promote optimum learning by collaboratively developing a personalized learning program for each student.
Eagle = Choice, Freedom, Initiative
River = Community
Book = Empowering Parents (Knowledge is Power)
Torch = Curiosity, Passion for Learning
Hands = Collaboration
Keys = Personalization, Unlocking the Student’s Potential
Oak Branches = Continuous Lifelong Learning
