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Op-ed: Make LCUSD a charter district
Finding sufficient funding to maintain the high-quality of the La Caņada Unified School District has been a continuing problem in La Caņada Flintridge for most of the 32 years I have lived here. Having enough money is the means to the end of maintaining...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Students
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Andrea Kropp adjusts to new setting with USC
The following are updates on local athletes at the collegiate level. Andrea Kropp (Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy, 2010) USC swimming redshirt sophomore: After claiming an Ivy League championship at Princeton University in 2011, the former Tolog...
Tags: Princeton University, Baseball, Ivy League, College Baseball, Swimming
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District change doesn't have a chance
Nice try, parents in western La Caņada Flintridge. But your proposal to bring the last segment of local students into the La Caņada school district will not succeed ("Parents call for district change," June 6). The issue is money. The Glendale school...
Tags: Students
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Parents want district enlarged for Sagebrush area
A group of La Caņada Flintridge residents have resurrected an effort to transfer students who live in the westernmost section of the city, but attend Glendale public schools, into the La Caņada Unified School District. Last month, the residents wrote...Tags: Google Inc., Students
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Students featured at PTA installation
In a year-end tradition, the La Caņada Council PTA and its various school-site PTAs on Monday held their joint installation breakfast, which this year featured a new twist: Several students were invited to present programs that had captured their...
Tags: PTA, Students
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Student project is about strength
My friend, Campbell Taylor, committed suicide on March 1 at La Caņada High School. I have thought of him every day since. After his death, members of The Spartan newspaper staff and I felt even more obligated than before to create a “Before I Die&...Tags: Suicide, Students, Education
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'Priceless' LCHS teacher recalls moments
When La Caņada High School sophomore Kara Thompson got an assignment in history class to interview people about what defines humanity, one of the first people she sought out was Todd Kissel. She'd never had a class with the seventh-grade math teacher,...
Tags: Teachers, University of California, Los Angeles, Students, Science and Technology
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La Caņada High golfer Collin Morikawa falls short of state
PASADENA — What had been a long, tough round for Collin Morikawa got a big shot of hope on the La Caņada High boys' golfer's final hole Thursday. Coming into his final hole at two-over par at the CIF/Southern California Golf Assn. Qualifying...
Tags: Students, Golf, Sports
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Four students awarded merit scholarships
Four La Caņada Flintridge high school students were named National Merit Scholarship winners on Wednesday. Brian Khin and Jeffrey Wang, seniors at Flintridge Preparatory School, both plan to study medicine this fall at USC. Tiffany Chen and Kelvin Zheng,...Tags: Google+, Financial Aid, High Schools, Students, Schools
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LCHS students attend conference in China
La Caņada High School students Caitlyn Seo and Mena Hanna traveled to China last month to attend an international education conference. The students were joined by English teacher Ben Powers, Jet Propulsion Laboratory scientist Benyang Tang and Lindi...
Tags: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Students, China
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PCC board ignores consensus
As one who taught at PCC for 40 years, I was personally involved in the establishment of state-mandated shared government procedures (AB 1725) which require that faculty, staff and students be significantly involved in matters that affect them,...Tags: Teachers, Money and Monetary Policy, Budgets and Budgeting, Education
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The Valley Line: USC Town & Gown goes to lunch
I had a play date with my daughter, Heather, on Mother's Day weekend, a fun escape to San Francisco. On Saturday, the morning fog blanketed the city and the foghorns called out their mournful cry, giving the city such an eerie feeling. Just as the fog...
Tags: Painting, Arts and Culture, Wines, Arts, Mother's Day
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