This past summer I had the opportunity to go on a school trip to Kauai. Throughout the trip there were many memorable moments. One of the moments that sticks out was when I got to swim with and shoot photos of turtles. We hiked down to Queens Bath, on the north shore of Kauai. The…
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This year’s annual, well usually annual, high school camp was extremely impactful to the student body. As a senior I have been to 3 high school camps and all of them had their fair share of emotional moments. This year was different, because of one thing. The chapels. Before our speaker gave his message, we…
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Camp was hyped up for weeks. Excited voices in the halls, announcements in chapels, packing lists and itineraries sent out. Undoubtedly, the 2021 Rock Academy camp experience lived up to its expectation. Despite the preparations, the most exhilarating experience happened unscripted. The first night, Kiersen was roused awake by voices outside her window. She groggily…
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Do you know anything strange, but beautiful at the same time? Something that can hold many questions and thoughts, but what only matters to you is how awesome it looks? Well, astrophotography is exactly that. It can be as simple as a picture of the Earth or the moon, or it can be as complex…
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Three words that describe Mr. Ramos are learner, called, and dreamer. Mr. Ramos is a native San Diegan and attended Valhalla Highschool, where he played football and lacrosse. He attended Point Loma Nazarene University, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in Nutrition with an emphasis in Health Education. Mr. Ramos then received his Masters in…
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Every year the Rock Academy expands in size, bringing new students, teachers, and faculty. This school year is no different, and we’re thrilled to bring in a new 2nd grade teacher. Chloe Chenfeld’s passion for her students is clear. She is excited to instill a love of learning in them, and realizes the importance of…
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I had the opportunity to interview the new teacher in charge of ESP, Kelly Welsh. Here are some of the questions I asked and the answers she gave: Q: What are three words that describe you? A: Passionate, discerning, and impulsive Q: Do you have any funny class moments? A: Funny class moments? I can’t…
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Covid-19 has been a horrible sickness that has put all of our lives on pause. The one thing that would allow us to press play again would be a vaccine. Let’s take a look at some of the facts about the Covid-19 vaccine. On December 11, 2020, the first Covid vaccines were released to the…
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Here I will be giving you a review on the iPhone 12 and the iPhone 12 Pro. Color Variety: With the iPhone 12 you have more of a color variety. The iPhone 12 comes in Blue, Green, Product Red, White, and Black. With the iPhone 12 Pro you have the 4 options, Pacif15ic Blue, Gold,…
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This election has been rough; disagreements and arguments are so easily spurred. As it is known, Donald Trump ran once again for presidency, aiming to win his second term. His main competition was Democrat Joe Biden. This is Joe Biden’s third time running for president and his first time winning. He was our former president,…
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Choosing costumes, decorating pumpkins, and getting special treats brings joy to many children at Halloween. Some Halloween traditions may look different this year to keep everyone safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, there are still plenty of ways families can have fun while avoiding the scare of being exposed to or spreading the virus. Most importantly, keep…
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With the COVID-19 Pandemic going around, we weren’t able to go to a stay away camp this year. With the help of the Rock Academy Associated Student Body and the Worship Team, we were able to have “Camp On Campus.” Camp is always a very special time where the student body becomes very united with…
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Humble. Hard-working. Selfless. These are three words that help describe Rock Academy’s new member of the teaching staff. His name is Mr. Horn. He teaches conceptual physics, AP World History, public speaking, and middle and high school PE. He was born in Canada and moved to Fresno California. He finished his medicine degree at San…
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1. What three words would best describe you? Sincere, caring, and bald 2. What is your teaching philosophy? My teaching philosophy is based on a love for learning. I believe learners who love to learn make the best disciples who make disciples. Teaching and learning are two sides of the same coin. They are both part of…
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