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MENIFEE: Thanksgiving play adds authentic twist
Thanksgiving plays were staged at schools across the United States on Friday. Children dressed as pilgrims and Indians, traded lines about eating turkey and forging friendships.
Nov 20, 2009 | 7:55 pm | Loading…
CARLSBAD: CUSD seeks committee members
CARLSBAD ---- Carlsbad Unified School District is looking for three more members to join its bond oversight committee.
Nov 20, 2009 | 5:40 pm | Loading…
VISTA: Parents rally to fight Olive-Washington merger
Trustees in Vista decided Thursday night to quash a proposal to combine Olive Elementary School and Washington Middle School after parents pleaded with them to leave Olive alone.
Nov 19, 2009 | 11:40 pm | Loading…
UC students to feel budget squeeze
LOS ANGELES ---- The governing board of the University of California approved a $2,500 student fee increase Thursday after two days of tense campus protests across the state.
Nov 19, 2009 | 8:45 pm | Loading…
SAN MARCOS: San Marcos school trustees to discuss bond options for 2010
A year after postponing plans for a bond, trustees in the San Marcos Unified School District are considering revisiting the idea as a way of funding improvements to aging campuses.
Nov 18, 2009 | 7:30 pm | Loading…
OCEANSIDE: Palmquist educators win tech awards, computers
Three educators at Palmquist Elementary School in Oceanside will be recognized Friday as "technology heroes" and receive 30 refurbished computers for the campus.
Nov 18, 2009 | 7:10 pm | Loading…
SAN MARCOS: CSUSM students collecting blankets, socks and towels for the elderly
Members of Cal State San Marcos' Communication Society on Tuesday kicked off a month-long blanket, sock and towel drive that will benefit the elderly.
Nov 17, 2009 | 9:10 pm | Loading…
VISTA: Parents upset about plan to merge two schools
More than 200 parents crowded into the cafeteria at Olive Elementary School on Monday evening to let Vista Unified School District officials know what they thought of plans to merge the school with Washington Middle School.
Nov 16, 2009 | 9:40 pm | Loading…
REGION: School districts prepare to open H1N1 vaccine clinics
School district officials county-wide are preparing to open their first flu-vaccine clinics, although they still are waiting to hear how much vaccine they'll receive and when it will be available.
Nov 16, 2009 | 6:40 pm | Loading…
LAKE ELSINORE: Driver's ed moves online
Lakeside High School senior Felicia Gutierrez is learning the rules of the road from the comforts of home now that driver's education is offered as an online course in the Lake Elsinore school district.
Nov 16, 2009 | 9:15 pm | Loading…
MURRIETA: 'Hot Nights' band festival Wednesday
MURRIETA ---- The Murrieta Valley High School marching band will host its second annual "Hot Nights & Bright Lights" field tournament from 5 to 11 p.m. Wednesday.
Nov 16, 2009 | 9:10 pm | Loading…
LAKE ELSINORE: 'Say no to gangs' event set
LAKE ELSINORE ---- Riverside County District Attorney Rod Pacheco and Superintendent of Schools Kenn Young are teaming up to help keep young people out of gangs.
Nov 16, 2009 | 9:10 pm | Loading…
TEMECULA: Student arrested after fight
TEMECULA ---- A fight between two students at a Temecula continuation school on Monday left one teenager knocked out and another in juvenile hall, the Riverside County Sheriff's Department said.
Nov 16, 2009 | 9:10 pm | Loading…
KABBANY: A schedule we can get behind
Four months in, and how is everyone adjusting to the traditional school calendar in Menifee? So far, so fantastic, I'm told.
Nov 16, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
SAN MARCOS: Liberal arts college planned for San Marcos
A San Marcos philosophy professor and several supporters are hoping to open a nondenominational liberal arts college in the upscale San Elijo Hills community in fall 2010.
Nov 15, 2009 | 8:05 pm | Loading…
TEMECULA: School marks Veterans Day with assembly
Veterans and active-duty members of the United States military were the teachers at Linfield Christian School in Temecula last week during an assembly that honored veterans and sought to educate students about military life and the sacrifices of going to war.
Nov 15, 2009 | 5:50 pm | Loading…
4S RANCH: Monterey Ridge Elementary testing system that could lead to early disease detection
Parents who call Monterey Ridge Elementary School when their children are staying home sick also are helping with a pilot program that someday may alert health officials of possible outbreaks.
Nov 15, 2009 | 8:45 pm | Loading…
MURRIETA: Students learn ways of Americans Indians
It's one thing to learn about how American Indians crafted baskets that they used to carry many things, including water, but it's quite another to try weaving them yourself.
Nov 15, 2009 | 8:55 pm | Loading…
POWAY: Educators and students celebrate completed remodel of school
Students, parents and teachers gathered at Sundance Elementary School in Poway on Friday morning to celebrate the school's completed renovation with a ceremony, balloons and cake for everyone.
Nov 13, 2009 | 7:10 pm | Loading…
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