DOWNEY - Two local elementary school students recently participated in the Disney Youth Education Series at Disney theme parks.Jennifer Abalos, a student at Our Lady of Perpetual Help School, took part in the "California, Here I Come!" program at Disney California Adventure. Lucy Atlas, a student at Old River Elementary, also traveled to Disney California Adventure for the Disney Animation Magic program. Each year, groups of students from around the world travel to Disney theme parks to take part in one of several Disney programs, most of which take place in and behind the scenes of the world famous theme parks. Areas of study include career discovery, life management, physical science, natural science, history, and arts and humanities.

********** Published: June 23, 2011 - Volume 10 - Issue 10