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Unleashing the musical beast
Aaron Bertram strode to the front of a classroom at Patti's Preschool in Huntington Beach on Friday morning and asked 10 students to sit in a circle, where they would indulge in musical activities for the next half hour. Right before they filled their...
Tags: University of California, Irvine, Entertainment Events, Preschools, Students, Music
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Road gets tougher for Edison
Five local prep football teams went into the win column last week, but this weekend's matchups present another challenge. The local schedule begins with a pair of games Thursday. * Thursday Villa Park (2-0) vs. Edison (1-0), 7 p.m., Huntington Beach...
Tags: Students, Football, High School Sports, Injuries and Wounds, California Interscholastic Federation
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Newest HB Reads selection focuses on bullying
Next year, as in the past, the HB Reads program will spotlight a group of people who are often invisible in everyday life. This time, though, they won't be miles away in Sudan or Afghanistan, toiling on a migrant farm or secluded in a special-education...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Students, Health and Safety at School, Suicide, Literature
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Married teachers guilty of having group sex with student
Two married teachers in Huntington Beach were convicted Thursday of having an unlawful sexual relationship with a 17-year-old high school student they repeatedly invited to their home for evenings of playing board games, watching movies and drinking...
Tags: Misdemeanors, Crime, Law and Justice, Teachers, Students, Justice System
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Commentary: Why I vote no
As the only independent on the Ocean View School District Board of Trustees, I am frequently asked why I vote no. I am writing to explain recent events from my perspective. I voted no on classroom size increase. Ocean View district administration has...Tags: Teachers, Ocean View, Layoffs and Downsizing, Elections, Career and Workplace
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Ocean View School District faces teacher cuts
The Ocean View School District may eliminate as many as 38 teachers for the coming school year as it continues to struggle with budget cuts and class-size increases. The district recently issued 64 layoff notices to temporary teachers, and only 26 of...Tags: Job Layoffs, Teachers, Ocean View, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Young Fountain Valley star bound for Broadway
Elizabeth Romero's parents enrolled her in piano, singing and ballet lessons when she was small. By nudging her toward these activities, they hoped to coax their daughter out of the shell of her shyness. Today, it's clear that the parental decision has...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Music, Students, Arts and Culture, Theater
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Longtime photography instructor to retire
Come June 15, after the last bell at Huntington Beach High School signals the end of the academic year, Bill Morehouse will leave his darkroom inside classroom I-8 and step into retirement. "I actually built this darkroom almost all by myself," said...
Tags: Photography, Arts and Culture, Students, Science and Technology, Technology
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A sobering math lesson
Jesus Lara came to study at the Homework Club after it literally answered his cry. The Huntington Beach resident found himself floundering in the third grade, and not just because of his difficulty grasping math and science. At home after school, he...
Tags: Mexico, Economy, Business and Finance, Students, Arts and Culture, Finance
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Commentary: Pink slips leave teachers seeing red
I believe that education should be a top priority. Unfortunately, this is not the case in Sacramento. Once again in 2012, the governor's budget proposes cutting education so that more money can go into social service programs. This year, like years...Tags: Job Layoffs, Teachers, Labor Legislation, Budgets and Budgeting, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Marina High students build eco-friendly house
A group of Marina High School seniors from two departments collaborated and built a house for the future. About 30 students from the Construction Technology and Advanced Placement Environmental Science departments incorporated scientific techniques to...
Tags: Science, Science and Technology, Students
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Seacliff Elementary's first-ever class graduates high school
The first graduate class of Huntington Seacliff Elementary School gathered by the pool Tuesday afternoon to reconnect with old friends — not to mention reminisce on their childhood dreams of being rock stars, fashion designers or Olympic figure...
Tags: Schools, PTA, Ocean View, Students, High Schools
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