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By Miguel Morales miguel@theacorn.com After two days of long practices under the hot sun, the 18yearold is ready to graduate. Sitting in her robe surrounded by the rest of her graduating class, the young woman is lost in thought as she gently pulls on the red rope that adorns her shoulders. More ... Class of 2007 Casey Adelman, Joseph Agredano,Dianne Bach, Jillian Baker, Wesley Bancroft, Brooke Bascom, Shani Bass, Sharon Bell, James Beltran, Christina Berardi, Dillon Brown, Carrie Capolupo, Elizabeth Casten. Hunter Daniels, Patricia Dwyer, Kristin Faerber, Jana Freiman, Barrie Friedman, Mat... More ...
INSPIRATION MAN- Jon Pearson, author of "Drawing the Inventive Mind-Exercises in Thinking, Language and Self-Esteem," spoke to the Walnut Canyon Elementary School PTA last Thursday evening about encouraging children to be creative, optimistic and to love learning. More ...
BABY WHAT A BIG SURPRISE- Jason Scheff, left, lead singer and bass player of the rock group Chicago, visits with band director Robert Hackett, the school band, and the Voices and Musical Show Production classes at Moorpark High School on Tuesday. The Jazz "A" band performed a variety of songs f... More ...
PUMA PRIDE- Kim DiCecco and Lamees Nesheiwat create a mosaic of a puma, the Mesa Verde Middle School mascot. The new display hangs in the school quad. DiCecco, a painter, decorated the tiles that were backed and assembled by Nesheiwat. The two mothers took on this project because they... More ...
By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com The last few days of high school are bittersweet for Moorpark seniors who are preparing to cross the threshold of young adulthood this summer. "It's kind of emotional. We all go our different ways," said Lilia Tejeda, who has attended school in Moorpark since kindergarten. More ... Moorpark College Foundation provides funds for scholarships The Moorpark College Foundation Board, local companies, community groups and college staff members have contributed more than $130,000 in scholarships for students this year. The foundation hosts an annual ball with the proceeds benefiting Moorpark College scholarships and progra... More ... College graduates new nurses Associate degree leads to R.N. certification The traditional pinning ceremony for the 32 graduates of the Moorpark College Nursing Program took place on May 17 at the Moorpark College Performing Arts Center. These new nurses completed the Associate in Science degree and will be eligible to take the national Board of Registered Nursing ... More ... |
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