Andrew James Armstrong, Charlotte E. Bauer, Brennen Shawn Baughman, Edgar Bernal, John Christian Borchard, Joseph Mark Braga, Michael Joseph Britton, Angelo Dominic Brockway, Holly Monique Coons, Jesse Lee Dryer, Hillary Lynn Epstein, Anthony Farley, Michael Thomas Fisher, Bridget Winona Fonokalafi, Sheri Christine Gage, Alberto Galarza, Andrew Gabriel Garcia, Samuel Gonzalez, Sandy Guevara, Jessica Gurevich. Francesca Haker, William J. Hancock, Shay […]
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Santa Susana High Class of 2007 standout students
Christine Willson Lindsay Hennes Seema Ullal Tim Buel ChristineWillson, daughter of Tom and Terri Willson, is a salutatorian of Santa Susana High School’s Class of 2007. During her high school years Christinecompleted the first draft of a novel she hopes will be published some day. She collected food for Care and Share, raised money to help Interact Club and maintained […]
Simi Valley High Class of 2007 standout students
Jeff Chuang Jenna Williams Kaitlynn Hamilton Steve Swanson Tae “Ted” Joe An President of the wrestling club, Jeff Chuang, son of Chyi-Woei Chu, was named Most Inspirational and Most Courageous wrestler this year. The 17yearold made the AllMarmonte League and consistently qualified for CIF championships. Jeff also participated in Key Club and won the Academic Letter award and the Scholar […]
Apollo High Class of 2007 standout students
Frankie Villa Amanda Mazias Frankie Villa, the son of Alice and Frank Villa, won Apollo High’s Ventura County Scholar award and was named the school’s “Outstanding Art Student” for 2006-2007. While at Apollo, Frankie was involved in the Interact Club and said he tried to lead his peers in a positive direction. After graduation, the senior plans on attending Moorpark […]
Workshop offers tips on getting money for school
National College Planners will present a free workshop on how to get thousands of dollars for a child’s college education at 7:30 p.m. Monday, July 9 at the Simi Valley Library, 2969 Tapo Canyon Road. Discussion topics include how to triple aid eligibility, how to find scholarships and grants, and how to avoid the increasing prevalence of college scholarship scams. […]
O’Connor selected as representative to Girls State
The Moorpark American Legion Auxiliary has selected Nicole Sakura O’Connor as a representative to Girls State, a civics and government program that brings together high school girls from all over the state to Sacramento to participate in civics education and mock government activities. The American Legion Auxiliary sponsors a scholarship program for applicants. O’Connor is a student at Santa Susana […]
Softball team raising funds for new diamonds
Royal High School softball players and their parents have begun raising funds to build two playing fields on the school’s campus. The money raised will supplement the $150,000 that the district is paying. The Simi Valley-based nonprofit The Amanda McPherson Foundation has pledged $50,000 toward the effort, leaving about $135,000 still to be raised. Those donating $5,000 will receive a […]
Sinaloa gets check for $15,000
Board members from the Simi Valley Education Foundation recently presented a check for $15,820 to Leslie Frank, principal of Sinaloa Middle School, at the conclusion of this year’s Matching School Funds Program. Matching School Funds Program is a collaborative effort of the Simi Valley Education Foundation (SVEF), secondary public schools in Simi Valley and parents. The goal of the program […]
Helping seniors use OTC medicines wisely
There are more than 100,000 over-the-counter medicines on the market today, and those age 60 and over use more than one-third of all OTCs purchased. In an effort to provide consumers with information on the safe use of OTC medicines, the Consumer Health Education Center launched a national education campaign to help mature Americans better manage their health, specifically regarding […]
Town Center pizzeria promoting family game night
San’s Pizzeria, a family owned and operated pizzeria, wants to bring back family game nights, with families sitting down and enjoying dinner together. Each week in July San’s Pizzeria will provide a flier with ideas for games and activities to promote family meals. A different flier each week will be included with every delivery. The game-night fliers will be also […]