Price of school breakfast, lunch to increase
      To keep pace with rising costs of food, gas and labor, Simi Valley Unified School District will charge students more for breakfast and lunch next year. The district will also charge families more for hometoschool transportation fees.
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SVHS winter guard wins
      Simi Valley High School Winter Guard received a first place gold medal at the recent Winter Guard Association of Southern California championships in Mission Viejo. The group performed a dance number to the song "Summer of '69.
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Board policy amended to include language about criminal background checks for contractors
      Simi Valley Unified School District has included in its board policy new language requiring criminal background checks for anyone who works on campuses during school hours.
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Band pays tribute to Molé
      The Simi Valley High School Jazz Band dedicated their performance at the recent 2008 Jazz Festival in Reno, Nev., to the late Paul Molé, owner of Paul's Italian Villa in Simi Valley.
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Royal High student in running to win art scholarship
      The Alliance for the Arts, the official fundraising arm of the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza, has announced the nine student finalists who will perform at the second annual Richard Carpenter Scholarship competition on Saturday, May 10 at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza in Thousand Oa...
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Playing for Paul
     COOL SAX - With the crowd and the music reflected in his aviator shades, Royal High School Director's Band saxophone player Ryan Marder, 16, blows away during the Paul Molé Jazz Festival held Saturday evening. Molé, the owner of Paul's Italian Villa who died last month after a long battle ...
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Commencement ceremony at Moorpark College is next Thursday
CEO of Sage Publications will give address
      Blaise Simqu, president and CEO for Sage Publications, will be the speaker at the Moorpark College commencement scheduled for 5:30 p.m., Thursday, May 15 on the campus center quad. Nearly 1,200 students have earned their degrees during this academic year, and more than 300 will t...
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Renting a limo for your child's prom?
Don't let the big night become a big headache
      Prom night is often one of the most anticipated nights on a teen's calendar. Though parents may worry about their children staying out late on prom night, hiring a chauffeured car for the evening can make the event seem special for teens and give parents peace of mind.
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St. Peter's opens school
      St. Peter Claver Catholic Church announces the opening of a new Preschool, Kindergarten and Youth Center at 5670 Cochran St., Simi Valley. As the only Catholic preschool and kindergarten in Simi Valley, the new school will specifically serve the parishes of St. Peter Claver, St.
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