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
Reagan Elliott is a 9th grader at Springs’ Temecula Student Center. She lives in Menifee. She likes to draw sketches of people and fashion using pencils and chalk. Continue reading
Temecula Student Center graduating senior Rafael Ibarra took first place at the NHD-CA State Finals 2019 at William Jessup University, Rocklin, California. He went on to represent California at the National History Competition in College Park, Maryland in June, competing against 110 other students. The judges gave his film their highest rating, and it was screened at the National Museum for African American History. Continue reading
Temecula Student Center (TSC) senior Joshua Bechtel has co-written and is directing The King of Azteca, an original musical to be performed by TSC students at the TSC May 23-25. Continue reading
The Lake Elsinore Storm mascot Thunder visited Springs’ Temecula Student Center (TSC) to encourage students to read. Thunder visited with students and staff, and promoted the school’s Read for Rewards program. 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
