April 6, 2007 RSS feed / Schools

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Do rankings really matter?
A recent report that the president of Arizona State University would get a bonus of up to $60,000 if he raises the school's ranking in U.S. News & World Report raised some eyebrows. More...

County science fair in search of judges

Professionals in the sciences are needed to volunteer as judges for the 2007 Ventura County Science Fair April 17 to 19 at Seaside Park in Ventura. More...

Collegian inducted into honor society

Simi Valley resident Roberto Valladares was inducted into the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi chapter at Westmont College in Santa Barbara in March. More...

Middle school program helps failing pupils get back on track

District wants to reduce number of students who are held back
By Miguel Morales miguel@theacorn.com

A new program in Simi Valley Unified School District is trying to help students stay on track for graduation. More...

Pioneer forensics team sending five students- one frosh- to state

By Kevin Gate Special to the Acorn

Could there have been a homefield advantage at work during last month's speech and debate state qualifying event at Simi Valley High? More...

Azusa Pacific names four local students to dean's list

The following Simi Valley residents were named to the dean's list at Azusa Pacific University for the spring semester. +Shannon L. Gauthier, a communication studies major, is a graduate of Grace Brethren High School. +Allyson B. More...