Planning for an Eco-Elite Youth Empowerment project along the Santa Ana River were (behind sign) Ron Graybill, Norton Neighborhoods Director; Keri Neal, Education Coordinator for East Valley Resource Conservation District; Jeff Weinstein, Park Planner for SB County Dept. of Public Works and (in front of sign) Kim Williams, Biology professor at Cal State San Bernarsino, and Bonnie Savard, Gardner and Youth Mentor who lives in the Bradley-Lewis House at The Gardens, 948 E. Norman Road, along the banks of the Santa Ana River. The group is working on several active service-learning projects involving Cal State students working with neighborhood youth on the Santa Ana River Trail development and the study of the plants and flowers along and in the Santa Ana River. 

Boys from Cypress Elementary School use little paper punches to make heart cut-outs in their Valentines. 

Some Cypress Elementary School girls pick some hearts to paste on their Valentines. The scissors trim the edges, each with a different pattern. 

Getting down to some serious math, a Serrano Middle School student works with his mentor, a medical student from Loma Linda University.

Two students from Cypress Elementary are learning a bit of US geography.