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LCF residents speak up to board: student threats, parcel tax
Residents unhappy with the La Cañada Unified School District's response to student threats, as well as its apparent hopes to seek another parcel tax, turned out at the school board meeting Tuesday to express their views. The first discussion took...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Medical Procedures and Tests, Psychologists, Health and Medical Professionals
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Security audit of La Cañada Unified School District campuses short on safety details
Although a public workshop was held Tuesday to study a safety audit conducted earlier this year on La Cañada Unified School District campuses, no details of the study were announced, with officials citing security reasons. The audit was conducted in...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Parenting, Google Inc., Orange (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Teens feel pressure to put on 'face of success'
A small crowd assembled Tuesday night at City Hall to talk frankly about the stresses and difficulties today's teenagers face and what can be done to prevent depression, substance abuse and suicide. But while attendance was low, the conversation generated...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Mental Health, Prescription Drugs, School Examinations
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Public invited to view security audit of La Cañada's public schools
The public is invited to hear the results of recent security audit of La Cañada's public schools during a school board workshop on March 19, according to LCUSD Supt. Wendy Sinnette. An audit of district campuses was performed on Jan. 29 and 30 by Tim...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting
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Students mourn death of La Cañada student
A student at La Cañada High School died Friday afternoon after apparently jumping off of a building on campus, according to authorities. During a press conference Friday night, Wendy Sinnette, superintendent of schools for the La Cañada Unified School...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Google+
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La Cañada teen 'fell to his death'
A teenager apparently killed himself Friday afternoon by jumping off a building on the La Cañada High School campus, a Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department spokesman said. The young man, whom officials declined to identify, was pronounced dead at the...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Google Inc., Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Suicide
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La Cañada Unified School District reviews security
Following up on requests from parents concerned in the wake of the Newtown, Conn., school massacre, La Cañada public school officials ordered a security audit and will release its findings during a public workshop next month. “The audit findings...Tags: Photography Supplies and Services, Teaching and Learning, Students, Parenting, Services and Shopping
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La Cañada Unified looks to beef up security in wake of Newtown
The recent elementary school massacre in Newtown, Conn., has prompted the La Cañada Unified School District to thoroughly scrutinize its security infrastructure and procedures. “It makes us painfully aware of how vulnerable we are,” said...
Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Teaching and Learning, Students, Parenting, Adam Lanza
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Schools take on substance abuse
La Cañada Elementary School students on Tuesday got a head start on their district counterparts in observing Red Ribbon Week, an annual national substance abuse awareness campaign. The LCE campus organized an orange-and-black “Say Boo to Drugs&...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, PTA, Substance Abuse, Cesar Romero
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La Cañada schools' leader earns high marks
Survey says: The local schools superintendent has earned the faith of teachers, students and staff. La Cañada Unified School District Supt. Wendy Sinnette, entering her second year on the job, earned high marks in a district survey taken this summer of...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Yale University, Teachers
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It's unsafe to expand school
One issue not yet adequately addressed by the city or Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy is whether we can safely add another 100 students and visitors to the daily body of the school and do so without creating an unacceptable evacuation risk. Protect LCF...Tags: Science and Technology, Standards
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All Health's Breaking Loose: Latest Research on the Bacteria that Keeps You Going
We relate well to body markers we can see and quantify because they make sense. So, many fitness- related studies are focused on muscle, bone, endurance, and so forth. But there is a vital, essential feature about you that gets little credit. It’s...Tags: University of Michigan, Immune System, Health, Dietary Supplements, Probiotics
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