Education

  • New Paramedic Program at MSJC

    Mt. San Jacinto College (MSJC) is proud to announce the launch of its new Paramedic Program, starting in the summer of 2025. This cutting-edge, in-person program will be hosted at the San Jacinto Campus, offering a cohort of 24 students selected through a competitive application process. To qualify for admission, students must complete prerequisites, including […]

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  • Social Media Marketing Training Event Menifee, CA

    On Thursday, January 27, 2022, from 1p.m.-3p.m., the Inland Empire Small Business Development Center (IESBDC) will host a FREE Social Media Marketing Training Event at Menifee City Hall (Council Chambers), 29844 Haun Rd. Jacqueline Scott, SBDC Business Consultant, will discuss Social Media Marketing Basics and Strategy including: What is Social Media Marketing? Getting Started on […]

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  • Local Student Earns Prestigious Award

    Tahquitz High School Student Elijah O’Leary, age 15 has served his community well – and his efforts have not gone unnoticed. Part of his voluntary accomplishments that has earned him The Congressional Award, Bronze Certificate is for volunteering at the Annual Angel Tree Christmas Party with the Community Outreach Ministry. The ministry, cofounded in 2000 […]

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  • Mt. San Jacinto College’s Temecula Valley Campus Is Now Open

    Mt. San Jacinto College’s(MSJC) new Temecula Valley Campus is a Community Campus. It’s been designed to provide space for community meetings, gatherings and accessibility. It fosters learning, listening and collaboration.Outdoor spaces are welcoming and there are pathways to walk, run or just explore. Community groups and service organizations are encouraged to consider using the new […]

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  • National Business Plan Competition – Murrieta Valley High School – Havlu – 2nd Place

    (Out of 310 Teams Nationwide) The members of this outstanding team are Isabella Dadseresht(CEO), Lauren Smith(COO), Rio Aguina-Kang(CFO), and Alexis Stez (CMO) National QuickBooks Competition: Havlu – 1st Place!Team Members: Rio Aguina-Kang (CFO) and Isabella Dadseresht(CEO) Custom Fitness Solutions – 2nd Place! Team Members: Nicholas McKnight (CFO) and Gianni Teolis(Bank Manager) National Finance Competition: Custom […]

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  • Mt. San Jacinto College’s Temecula Valley Campus to Welcome Students

    Mt. San Jacinto College (MSJC) is excited to offer in-person, on-campus classes at the new Temecula Valley Campus beginning August 16. This long-awaited campus, located at 41888 Motor Car Parkway between Ynez and Margarita roads, is the first permanent campus for higher education to serve Temecula, Murrieta and the surrounding communities. Featuring state-of-the-art labs, technology […]

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  • Water-Wise Students Recognized for Creativity and Adaptability

    Students turn on the tap and water streams out. They watch the water disappear down the drain. It happens so easily, yet there is an entire world on the other side of the faucet that EVMWD introduces to local students. While the impacts of COVID-19 have changed many aspects of education, EVMWD has remained on […]

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  • Students Recognized for Achievements During Difficult Times

    Riverside County Superintendent Judy D. White, Ed.D. spoke at a March State of Education Address luncheon. White discussed the Riverside County Office of Education’s “Year of Our Youth” accomplishments. Those in attendance included educators, businesses, government, civic, faith-based and community leaders. Also excited to be there celebrating the student’s achievements was Community Outreach Ministry, a […]

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  • Lessons to Navigate Uncharted Territory

    What equips us to navigate the challenges we are now facing due to the Coronavirus? As I was talking to a colleague earlier this week, I was reminded of the truth that our personal adversity provides a deep reservoir from which to draw strength and insight. Our past experience becomes a vital asset as we […]

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  • A Liminal Space

    How can we not describe our society’s current situation as something of a liminal space?! We feel vulnerable and don’t know what is ahead. There are labor pains. The dramatic changes we are experiencing make us uneasy and knock us off our feet. Physically, economically, and socially, we are at risk. All of us have […]

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  • February 2020 Temecula Students of the Month

    Linfield Christian High School – Nathanael Marino – Administrators, teachers, and family members shared about Nathanael (Nathan). Principal Wilson shared that Nathan is the voice of Linfield every morning. He is Linfield’s’ student of the month because he is a culture maker. Nathan is all about people and stands for his beliefs. He cares more […]

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  • A Promising Partnership

    Mt. San Jacinto College has offered ESL and GED courses in the region for some time, but their purchase of the Abbott building in Temecula precipitated a change for their Adult Education Programs. The move led the institution to adjust course offerings in Temecula, so Program Director Amy Campbell took advantage of the opportunity and […]

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  • A Vital Conversation

    It was a thoughtful discussion with valuable insights and highlights. Mayor Zimmerman’s passion for education was apparent. He expressed desire that students develop a greater understanding of technology as they prepared for the workforce. His observations and questions helped foster an energetic conversation; we can be thankful that he convened this meeting and is invested […]

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  • The Difference a Performance Review Makes

    Others express frustration on the cumbersome nature of their organization’s process or the time commitment involved. A precious few leaders I know truly value reviews and have learned how to leverage them for results. But the frequent resistance is surprising to me since I have come to see candid conversations about performance and value to […]

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  • CSUSM Announces Environmental Conference and Symposium

    We now have over 200 working professionals who have attended and “graduated” from this academy, creating a network of individuals and organizations who have been able to break down traditional barriers to communication, find common ground, and work together to solve problems. And our graduates come from diverse backgrounds, including elected officials, board and commission […]

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  • Learning from a Christmas Classic

    But my favorite Christmas film of all time has to be It’s a Wonderful Life with Jimmy Stewart. I spent my junior high years soaking in that ageless classic every Christmas and have ever since had a soft spot in my heart for George Bailey, the movie’s protagonist. What’s not to love about the character, […]

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  • Leading with Gratitude

    As I reflect on all these things, gratitude bubbles up within me. Indeed, Thanksgiving is good both for what the time does within me and to what it calls me. Everything surrounding the holiday evokes gratitude, but I need reminders to choose gratitude. Recently, I have also been reminded of how important gratitude is for […]

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  • Veterans in Philanthropic: Lean on Me

    Come join us and show our “Veterans in Philanthropic” they can lean on their local community for support. On November 16th at 9:00 am, Veterans – Temecula Valley will host its 13th annual event at Azusa Pacific University located at 40508 Murrieta Hot Springs Road, Murrieta. Veterans will be recognized and honored for their continued […]

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  • Azusa Pacific University Students Aid Fire Victims

    It has been almost eleven months since California’s deadliest wildfire struck the tiny town of Paradise claiming the lives of 85 people and decimating the town. As residents pick up the pieces, Azusa Pacific University and their partners hope to help the people of Paradise rise! After hearing of the devastation that the 153,226 acre […]

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  • Azusa Pacific University Preview Night…October 10th

    Come & Explore Bachelor Completion Programs, Teacher Education & School Counseling Degrees This free event will be held at the APU Murrieta Regional Campus from 5:45 – 8:00 pm at 40508 Murrieta Hot Springs Road, Murrieta (to the right of Sam’s Club). Preview Night will also include refreshments and campus tours. The application fee will […]

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  • Fifteen Tips for Those Starting a College Degree

    Like most local educational institutions, Azusa Pacific University started classes in August. In this season, my mind invariably goes back to my own educational journey, how it transformed me, and what it took to make it to the end. So, without further ado, here are fifteen tips for those beginning a college degree. Remind yourself […]

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  • TVUSD Announces Governing Board of Education Vacancy Now Accepting Applications for Provisional Appointment Consideration

    The District is now accepting applications from qualified persons who would like to be considered for appointment. Applications are due by Friday, August 2, 2019, by 4:30 p.m. Qualified candidates must be: 1. A California registered voter residing in the boundaries of Temecula Valley Unified School District Trustee Area Four – (It is your responsibility […]

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