YO-YOS 4 AFRICA- Los Cerritos Middle School students, from left, Emily Bitar, Mara Wainess, Karisma Nagarkatti, Amelia Booth, Amanda Zavala and Hannah Solomon listen to Lorna Thomas, the school's choir assistant and a South African native. More...
FAST WITH THEIR BRAIN CELLS- Cypress Elementary School fourth- and fifth-graders show off the Acorn . More...
By Joann Groff joann@theacorn.com
Meadows Elementary, which is slated to close its doors in 2009, is one of three Conejo Valley Unified elementary schools to be named a 2008 California Distinguished School. More...
La Reina will hold summer classes for any student entering grades 7 through 12 in the fall. Classes will be held from June 30 to Aug. 1. Course offerings include art, computer skills, dance, math, speech, health and study skills. More...
ANYTHING FOR KIDS- Jon Sand, principal of Westlake Hills Elementary School and a generally good sport, gets slimed by two teachers, Mia Solarez and Amanda Weiss, after a challenge he made to the school's students during its recent book fair. More...
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 Sat., May 10 a More...