Rialto Record 03/31/22

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W e e k l y RIALTO RECORD

Vol 20, N O. 29

March 31 , 2022

Cal State alumnus gives back to ho metown as special education teacher at Henr y Elementar y Community News

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or Tyler Lange, ’15, being a special education teacher is his way of helping the community he grew up in and its young people.

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“I thought that pursuing a career as a teacher would be a great way for me to contribute to society, and help the next generation and enlighten young minds,” said Lange, who is in his fifth year of teaching at Henry Elementary School in Rialto. It wasn’t his plan to teach at Rialto, but when Lange got a job at Henry Elementary School, he was happy to be making a difference in his hometown.

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For Tyler Lange,’15, being a special education teacher is his way of helping the community he grew up in and its young people. He said a lot of special needs students have so much innate ability that his job as a teacher is to help those students realize that capability and get that capability out of them.

“I think it’s better to teach where you grew up because I can relate to the students a little bit better,” said Lange. “I know that I can serve as an example and as a role model for students in this community to show that I came Tyler, cont. next pg.

Lewis Fellow assisting Rialto Far mers Market in its decade-long mission to promote better nutrition

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ow in its 10th year, the Rialto Farmer’s Market is committed to making sure that residents of this city of more than 100,000 have access to fresh, healthy food options every week – regardless of the season, the weather or any challenges that might stand in the way. “We stayed open throughout the pandemic, even if it was just a few vendors,” said City Clerk Barbara McGee, who has kept vigil over the Wednesday market since its launch. With the support of programs such as Market Match – a state funded healthy food incentive initiative – and the Randall Lewis Health & Policy Fellowship, the Farmer’s Market is a shining example of healthy communities Nutrition, cont. next pg.

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Diana Cervantes, a Lewis Health Fellow and UC Riverside graduate student, is at the Rialto Farmers Market each week promoting healthy nutrition.


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