Our community partners will be engaged with student learning throughout the project process in many ways:
-hosting class on field trip experiences
-presenting in areas of focus during a Speaker Series
-coaching and training in wellness practices, research, or political action
Field Trip Experiences
October 2025
December 2025
Mission Trails
Early 2026
3rd Annual Field Trip focused on Kumeyaay people, culture, and history
Speaker Series
Marcus Van
Restorative Justice Teacher, LAUSD
Former MV Teacher
Marc Chavez
Native Like Water Director
Surfing Filmmaker
Isaias Crow
International Mural Artist
Educator
Melissa Dueñas
East Side Story Project Researcher
DJ Sonrisita
Professor Thelma Navarro
Housing and Education Researcher at Center for Policy Initiatives
Public Health Professor SDSU
Macedonio Arteaga
Executive Director of Izcalli
Retired SDUSD Restorative Justice Teacher
Native Like Water