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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: Students, Justice System, Teachers, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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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: Layoffs and Downsizing, Politics, Teachers, Elections, Career and Workplace
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'I love it so much, it's almost automatic'
The teacher has watched the pupil grow under a decade of tutelage. Tyler Donatelli entered Salwa Rizkalla's Southland Ballet Academy in Fountain Valley when the aspiring classical dancer from Huntington Beach was 4 years old. "She has extreme talent,"...
Tags: Dance, High Schools, Entertainment, Awards and Prizes, Education
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THURSDAY TILL SATURDAY Retro Extravaganza The Academy for the Performing Arts presents "Retrofest 2012: Rock and Roll High School," a multimedia spectacular featuring songs and scenes from "Blackboard Jungle," "Fast Times at Ridgemont High," "The...Tags: Arts and Culture, Personal Service, Sherlock Holmes (movie), Mothers Against Drunk Driving, Euclid
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Local teachers chosen for county's top 5
Two teachers from Huntington Beach and Fountain Valley school districts are among the five Orange County Teachers of the Year. Fountain Valley School District's Talbert Middle School science teacher John Wood and Huntington Beach City School District's...Tags: Teachers
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Seahawks, Oilers move on
Opening night of the CIF Southern Section boys' volleyball playoffs saw both Ocean View and Huntington Beach face early challenges Tuesday, but came on strong down the stretch to advance in postseason play. Ocean View improved to 16-4 by downing visiting...
Tags: California Interscholastic Federation, Golf, Concerts, Entertainment, Students
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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: Layoffs and Downsizing, Job Layoffs, Teachers, Ocean View
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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: Theater, Dance, John Raitt, Entertainment Events, Music 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: Technology, Students, Photography, Arts and Culture, Arts
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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: Government Debt, Economy, Business and Finance, Libraries, Teachers, Arts and Culture
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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: Layoffs and Downsizing, Politics, Job Layoffs, Teachers, Career and Workplace
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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, Students, Science and Technology
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