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Ocean View starts strong
The first full week in December traditionally has been the week that the Ocean View High boys' basketball tournament gets underway. Such was the case again this year, but on Tuesday, the annual event, that has drawn some of the top prep teams to the Ocean...Tags: High School Sports, California Interscholastic Federation, Cancer, Teaching and Learning, Basketball
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Community Commentary: Test scores not the only decider
The ongoing SAT cheating scandal, where 20 former high school students from a wealthy Long Island community allegedly accepted money to impersonate current high school students for the purposes of taking the test for them, has cast a bright spotlight on...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Schools, Stress, Colleges and Universities, High Schools
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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: California Interscholastic Federation, Water Polo, Teaching and Learning, Basketball, Minor League Baseball
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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, Arizona Cardinals, Teaching and Learning, Sprained Ankle, Basketball
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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: Teaching and Learning, Kabul (Afghanistan), Henry Kissinger, Christopher Hitchens, Periodicals
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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: California Interscholastic Federation, High School Sports, Teaching and Learning, Arizona Cardinals, 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: Teaching and Learning, Basketball, Holidays, Teaching and Learning, Walt Disney
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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: Arts, Dance, Teaching and Learning, Arts and Culture, Dance
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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: Teaching and Learning
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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: Teaching and Learning, Ice Hockey, Brian Anderson, Billiards, Snooker and Pool
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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: High School Sports, Teaching and Learning, Basketball, Ocean View, Diseases and Illnesses
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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: Elections, Teaching and Learning, University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Colleges and Universities
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