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Skateboarding: Schmidt, Villani honored
Michael Schmidt of Costa Mesa Middle School and Franky Villani of Costa Mesa High were among those honored during the National Scholastic Skateboarding League awards banquet May 18. The NSSL concluded its third season at Hurley's corporate office in...Tags: Education, Human Interest, Northwood, Middle Schools, Schools
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First STUNT competition comes to Costa Mesa
Is cheer a sport? That is a widely debated question throughout the United States. While critics may argue that the current format of cheerleading is more of an activity than a sport, there is a new sport on the horizon and cheer plays a main role in it....Tags: High School Sports, Schools, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Girls Inc. announces scholarship winners
Girls Inc. of Orange County held its Scholars and Awards Reception at the Costa Mesa Community Center last week. The following are the categories and the names of the girls who won: 2012 Girls Inc. Lucille Miller Wright National Scholars: Marissa...
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'Peanuts' parody tackles bullying
Although the set included the familiar bucolic trees, a blue sky sparsely spotted with clouds and a barn-red doghouse, the "Peanuts" gang was almost unrecognizable. The Corona del Mar High School's play "Dog Sees God" depictsCharles M. Schulz' beloved...Tags: Bully (movie), Charlie Brown (fictional character), Music, Schools, Concerts
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Principals: More class time needed to improve schools
Why do some schools fail to continually meet academic expectations? And how do you break the pattern? The response, at least to the second question, was clear and simple during Tuesday's school board round table: time. There's not enough of it. "I've...Tags: Elementary Schools, Education, Teaching and Learning, Students, Schools
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Community & Clubs: Lions dole out more than $17,000 for charity
Harbor Mesa Lions at a recent meeting presented local charitable organizations with funds to help their causes. The club has held fundraising events such as a casino night, a garage sale, bingo night, candy sales and a fashion show to raise more than $17,...Tags: Woodbridge, ESPN (tv network), Charity, Schools, College Sports
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Nostalgia abounds at 'Grease' performance
The thought of portraying one of film's most iconic characters on the stage scared the spotlight-loving Danielle Ridge.
But, when the time came for the 16-year-old to don the sweet A-line dresses and sweaters of Sandy Dumbrowski in"Grease,"she was filled...Tags: Facebook, Drama (genre), Music, Schools, Concerts
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Larry Hirst statement regarding his resignation
Here is a statement from Larry Hirst emailed to me regarding his resignation as boys' basketball coach at Newport Harbor High. * After 28 years of coaching (Southern Calif. College, Edison and Newport Harbor) I have decided to retire. The decision was...Tags: Sports, Schools, College Sports, Basketball
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Newport Elementary named Distinguished School
The state on Thursday recognized Newport Elementary School as a 2012 California Distinguished School. State Supt. of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson announced in a release that the Balboa Peninsula campus was one of 387 elementary schools to receive the...Tags: Elementary Schools, Human Interest, Schools
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Thank you, SOY: Letters from alumni
Editor's note: The following are from the SOY Scholarship Program alumni. Minimal edits have been made to preserve the writers' voices as it originally appeared at a December fundraiser. Dear Guest, First allow me to thank you for attending this event....Tags: University of California, San Diego, Economy, Business and Finance, Financial Aid, Awards and Prizes, Schools
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Hard work paying off for Rovzar
Three weekends in a row last November, Molly Rovzar traveled to the East Coast. Rovzar racked up the frequent flier miles with her XTeam club girls' lacrosse team. First there was a tournament in Maryland, then another tournament in Maryland, then a...Tags: Sports, Lacrosse, High School Sports, Schools, Soccer
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Mesa Musings: My thanks to editors for three years of columns
Three years ago this week I became a weekly columnist for my hometown newspaper, the Daily Pilot. It was a dream come true. I'd recently retired after 37 years as director of community relations at Orange Coast College. I'd been an avid Pilot reader...Tags: Education, U.S. Army, Colleges and Universities, Schools, New Products
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