Journey School is committed to providing a safe, positive, productive, and nurturing educational environment for all of its students, and encourages the promotion of positive interpersonal relations among members of the school community. Through proactive efforts to increase bullying awareness and to eliminate bullying in our community, Journey School implements: A Digital Media Literacy program […]
posted on September 25, 2014 by
Cyber-Safety Cop Comes to Journey for “The Whole Child in the Digital Age” Workshop on Oct. 10!
We are honored to be hosting Deputy Clay Cranford, Orange County’s own Cyber-Safety Cop, at Journey during the upcoming workshop on Oct. 10. Deputy Cranford is currently assigned as the newly created “Child Safety Deputy.” This position was created to address three important needs in the community. First, he is a liaison to schools, providing […]
posted on September 18, 2014 by
We’re Better Together: Volunteer & Visitor Guidelines, 2014-2015
Dear Journey School Families and Friends: As highlighted at Back to School Night, the Journey staff is lucky. We serve 402 bright, compassionate students in partnership with 275 dedicated families and dozens of generous community partners. It’s an exciting time at Journey and we thank you for your service. In light of our growth […]
posted on August 28, 2014 by
Journey School Named STEM Award Finalist, Students Excel in Science & Health
Congratulations Students for ONGOING EXCELLENCE in Science! Last year, the CA Superintendent of Public Instruction recognized Journey for excellence in Environmental Education, Health, and Stewardship; US Secretary of Education Duncan then selected Journey as a US Green Ribbon School; and students hosted federal, state, and local officials on campus to share their learning experiences. We […]
posted on June 11, 2014 by
Thanks for Lighting Our Journey: A Briefing from the Journey School Foundation
Dear Journey School Friends & Partners, As we wrap up 2013-14, which marks the 2nd year of the revitalized Journey School Foundation, we thank you for your generous support of Journey School and for the amazing opportunities you make possible for students. This year our community raised over $112,000 in monetary donations and more than $88,000 […]
posted on May 22, 2014 by
Journey Alumni Advice for a Smooth High School Transition
Read these tips for high school success from Journey School alumni: Check your high school website a lot—seize opportunities Set up a meeting with your counselor—get the scoop Challenge yourself: A-G University Requirements Participate in sports, clubs, and ASB—get involved Manage your time and take good notes—be organized Take advantage of tutorials—ask for help early […]
posted on May 15, 2014 by
Authentic and Deeper Learning in Journey’s 8th Grade
Haley wrote a novel. Chloe installed clean water filters in a rural Nicaraguan village. Simon studied the evolution of music and is ready to jam on the guitar. Serena tapped the wisdom of the elderly. And John explored static electricity. Do you want to see what 8th Graders are truly capable of when they’re empowered […]
