April 20, 2006 RSS feed / Schools

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Promoting Scouting fun, service

GIRL POWER--To help promote Girl Scout registration, Troop No. 368 in Thousand Oaks created posters to publicize the organization with local businesses. The girls are showing off some of the posters they made. More...

Public encouraged to care about trees

In most towns and cities the trees near the street (often between the sidewalk and street) are probably city-owned. The city should have a program for planting and caring for them. More...

Art exhibit to spotlight work by Cal Lutheran seniors

California Lutheran University's annual senior art exhibition will be on display from Sat., April 22 through Sat., May 13 in the Kwan Fong Gallery of Art and Culture in the Soiland Humanities Center on the CLU campus at 60 W. More...

Geologist to talk on Iceland phenomena

Geologist and teacher Mark Rickertsen, a 1983 graduate of California Lutheran University, will return to his alma mater to discuss Iceland's unusual geologic phenomena at 7:30 p.m. More...

Pet grooming salon has a new owner

Jennifer Dipsia now operates Scizzors and Suds, a dog and cat grooming salon. Originally established in 1992, the business changed owners in May 2005. More...

All events (subject to change) are listed by name, location and time if provided. If calendars are modified, school sources are asked to contact us with updated information at this e-mail address: steve@theacorn.com. More...

La Reina, Colina students excel at Science Fair

Students from two Thousand Oaks schools were big winners at the 52nd annual Ventura County Science Fair held April 4-6 at Seaside Park in Ventura. More...

Students invited to register at libraries to become a ribbon-cutting assistant

The Thousand Oaks Library has announced an opportunity for children in kindergarten through eighth grade to enter to win a position as "ribbon-cutter assistant" for the grand opening ceremonies of the Grant R. More...

TOHS dance team wins at national event

The Thousand Oaks High School Dance Team recently competed in Irvine at the Miss Dance Drill Nationals. The team won two first-place awards in small lyrical and large hip-hop. The small jazz and medium jazz took second place. More...

JANN HENDRY/Acorn Newspapers THIS DOG LOVES TO PLAY-Mongo, a male Airedale terrier mix, 8 years old, is a fun, lively pet. Mongo can be adopted from the Agoura Animal Shelter at 29525 Agoura Road. To take Mongo home, ask about identification No. More...