Articles 2001
Vanhorne, Scott. "Fire forces evacuation of Lewis Center." Daily Press [Victorville, CA]
12 May, 2001
The first big brush fire of the year swept through a stretch of the Mojave River bed Friday afternoon, sending nearly 150 students scampering for safety.
Berg, Emily. "MISSION COMPLETE: High Desert students file data on Jupiter." Daily Press [Victorville, CA]18 May, 2001
Aside from being a flaming ball of gas circling the sun with a couple of moons whirling around it, Jupiter gives off waves of energy. Students here recorded data on the electro-magnetic impulses that will help scientists understand the flow of energy and develop aircraft for future deep space travel, said Craig Campbell, vice president for the Lewis Center for Educational Research.
Berg, Emily. "Technology Center marks partnership for education." Daily Press [Victorville, CA]9 Nov. 2001
The new $4.5 million Technology Center at the Lewis Center for Educational Research is the future of education, officials said during dedication ceremonies Thursday. Education, government and NASA officials met together to dedicate the new Technology Center on Thursday. The new center is the result of a partnership between government, education and business to innovatively teach students at the center's charter school, Academy for Academic Excellence, as well as students across the nation and eventually around the world.
Mueller, Chuck. "Sky no limit at new tech center." The Sun [San Bernardino, CA]9 Nov. 2001
A unique window to the universe opened Thursday for thousands of students via an Internet link to a giant NASA radio telescope, as a $4.5 million technology center was dedicated at the Lewis Center for Educational Research in Apple Valley.
Berg, Emily. "Young High Desert filmmakers to showcase their work at festival." Daily Press [Victorville, CA]6 Dec. 2001
The Academy of Academic Excellence in Apple Valley has two entries in the festival. "Gravity" is a commercial produced by ninth-grader Daniel Cruger. The other is a 15-minute documentary called "Holocaust" from Sara Ankrum, also a ninth-grader at the school.