Shooting for the moon at California Area Elementary School

From left, first-grader Kennedy Kaminski and sixth-graders Amora Grillo and Brenley Farner work on individual projects Thursday afternoon in Susan Bitonti’s Moonshot Program class at California Elementary School. The Moonshot Program encourages student-driven learning, allowing students to choose their own topics and pathways while building skills in critical thinking, collaboration, communication and problem-solving. Kaminski is shown creating a handmade book, Grillo works on a map-based proj...