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Seahawks fall short of soccer title
For the first time in the 29-year history of its own tournament, the Ocean View girls' soccer team advanced to the championship game of the Winter Classic. The Seahawks fell just short of winning the title as they were edged, 2-1, by Long Beach Millikan...Tags: Soccer, Polo, California Interscholastic Federation, Students, Basketball
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Edison is tops in tourney
The Edison boys' basketball team ripped off four straight wins to take the championship of the La Quinta Tournament.
The Chargers took top honors Saturday by edging Aliso Niguel, 50-49, in the tournament final. Senior guard Corey Foster led all...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, College Basketball, Arizona Cardinals, Health, College Sports
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Christopher Hitchens, 1949-2011: Remembering famed author's visit to O.C.
Editor's note: Michael Miller wrote this article on author and columnist Christopher Hitchens when he visited Newport Beach in 2005. Hitchens died Thursday at age 62. This time last year, Christopher Hitchens was in Kabul, Afghanistan, checking up on the...Tags: Bill Clinton, Kabul (Afghanistan), Henry Kissinger, Arts and Culture, Libraries
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Steady Barons on a roll
The Fountain Valley boys' basketball team is streaking into the holiday weekend. The Barons picked up two victories earlier in the week, the most recent a 69-52 nonleague drubbing of host Yorba Linda. "We played a pretty strong defensive game,...Tags: Arizona Cardinals, Walt Disney, Holidays, California Interscholastic Federation, Basketball
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Locals are well traveled
The two-week holiday break has sent local prep basketball teams across the Southland and country for tournament games. Teams have hit destinations such as Florida, Arizona, Nevada and Palm Desert.
Locally, two girls' basketball tournaments are in their...Tags: Walt Disney, Holidays, Teaching and Learning, Basketball, Students
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Making a difference on the dance floor
When Salwa Rizkalla's father signed her up for ballet lessons, she went to class begrudgingly.
But those lessons set the 10-year-old on a path to grandeur, first as a professional ballet dancer and later as a teacher.
The artistic director of...Tags: Entertainment, Dance, Teaching and Learning, Arts, National Government
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Waked leads Marina to Black & Blue win
WESMINSTER – Alex Waked got his first start at quarterback Friday against old-time rival Westminster. Coincidentally, Marina got its first win of the 2011 season. Waked, who usually stars at running back and also plays defensive back, stepped in...Tags: Students
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Dave Mohs tourney returns
The Dave Mohs Orange County Championships girls' volleyball tournament is again stockpiled with talented teams. This year's event starts at 3:30 p.m. Friday. The tournament, hosted by Edison High, continues at 8 a.m. Saturday and concludes with...Tags: Billiards, Snooker and Pool, Brian Anderson, Students, Ice Hockey
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Players, colleagues remember Coach Harris
Jim Harris, the face of Ocean View boys' basketball and the man who gave the program its identity, died Sunday night after a struggle with kidney cancer. The only boys' basketball coach in the school's history was 67. Harris' coaching career at Ocean...Tags: Liver Cancer, Ocean View, Basketball, Students, Diseases and Illnesses
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Pretrial delayed for teachers charged with sexual assault
The pretrial for two retired teachers charged with sexually assaulting a 17-year-old boy has been postponed until January. Former Westminster High School teacher Daniel Shepard and his wife, former Mesa View Middle School teacher Gay Davidson-Shepard,...Tags: Prosecution, Punishment, Teachers
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Community Commentary: UCs need to accept more in-state students
The University of California and California State University systems are a source of pride for Californians. They are the best public higher education systems in the world and, even with recent tuition hikes, remain one of the best education bargains...Tags: University of California, Democratic Party, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), University of California, Berkeley, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Middle school teacher accused of sexual relations with boy retires
Gay Davidson-Shepard, the former Mesa View Middle School teacher charged with having sexual relations with a 17-year-old boy, has retired from the Ocean View School District. Davidson-Shepard's retirement was effective May 28, according to district...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Retirement, Trials, Career and Workplace, Ocean View
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