High School Trends Often people ask, “So, where do Journey School students attend high school and how are they doing?” On average, Journey graduates mostly attend the following schools in these approximate percentages (depending on the year): 40% attend their local high school 20% attend San Juan Hills High School Requires an Open Enrollment application […]
Creative Writer Looks Towards a Future in Science – Alumni Megan
If you swing by the Journey School office this summer you may just run into our new volunteer assistant, Megan—Journey School alumnus from the Class of 2011! According to Megan, “I got so much out of Journey School that I felt inspired to give back to the school.” Like numerous Journey School alumni, Megan just […]
Connections, Adventure, & Learning for Understanding through Hands-On Experiences — Alumni Katie
Katie attended 7th and 8th grade at Journey School. She is a proud member of the Class of 2011. Before coming to Journey, Katie completed Grades Five and Six at the Steiner Academy and most of the primary years at St. Ann’s. Katie has many fond memories of Journey. Most of these have to do […]
Hoping to Make a Difference in the World – Alumni Emily
(Photo from alumni visit: Sophie, Ellinoa, Emily, and Grace) Emily G. attended Journey School for five years—graduating in 8th grade from Ms. Bennett’s class. Emily “easily transitioned” to Canyon Crest Academy in Northern San Diego County and just graduated early from high school with very high marks in rigorous courses. In the fall, Emily will head off to Humboldt […]
Thankful for Waldorf Experience — Alumni Tyler
Tyler P. is a proud member of the first Journey School class. Believe it or not, he is also now a sophomore in college. Like many in this pioneering class, Tyler completed fifth grade at Journey–since Journey did not offer upper grades at the time. He then went for his 6th grade year at a […]
Journey Alumni: Grady
Grady spent seven years at Journey School through sixth grade before heading straight to the Orange County High School of the Arts. Grady is now a junior at OCHSA. He specializes in Creative Writing. When Grady thinks about Journey he really appreciates how personalized, intuitive, and attentive the learning process is made to feel. To […]
Journey Alumni: Emma
Emma attended Journey for 6th, 7th, and 8th grades after home schooling through her elementary years. Emma is now a senior at the Orange County High School for the Arts. Emma has many fond memories from Journey School—especially giving and listening to 8th grade projects. According to Emma, “This unique Waldorf custom allows students to […]