May 20, 2010 RSS feed / Schools

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Young engineer has bright future

By Sylvie Belmond belmond@theacorn.com
A young man from Newbury Park could one day work on a spaceship destined for another world, considering what he’s already achieved in the aerospace industry and through his internships at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. More...

TOHS photography students to show work

The photography students at Thousand Oaks High School will present a show of their original work from 5 to 8 p.m. Sat., May 22 at the Janss Marketplace, Hillcrest Drive and Moorpark Road, in an empty storefront near the gym and the movie theater. More...

Musical whodunit ‘Curtains’ a winner at TOHS

Play review
By Cary Ginell soundthink@aol.com

“Curtains,” the Kander and Ebb comedy whodunit, is nearing the end of a two-week run at Thousand Oaks High School. More...

NPHS singers invited to Carnegie Hall

Both the Concert Choir and Panther Chamber Singers from Newbury Park High School have been invited to perform in 2011 or 2012 at Festival at Carnegie Hall in New York City, one of the premier music festivals in the world. More...

Vegas-style comedy hypnosis show coming to NPHS

Newbury Park High School will host A Night of Hilarity featuring “HYPNO-larious,” a live comedy fundraiser, at 7 p.m. Wed., May 26 at the school’s performing arts center, 456 North Reino Road, Newbury Park. More...

Westlake High graduate studies plants in space

By Nancy Needham nancy@theacorn.com

Not everyone can send a first love into orbit. Growing up in Thousand Oaks with two dozen fruit trees in her backyard, Christina Johnson developed a particular fondness for plants. More...

Host families needed for foreign students

Cultural Homestay International, a 30-year-old nonprofit educational exchange program, is seeking volunteer host families for a group of high school students from Italy, Belgium and France who will be visiting the Conejo Valley from June 28 through More...

CLU psychology professor honored

A California Lutheran University alumna who has taught at her alma mater for 35 years has received the President’s Award for Teaching Excellence. More...

High School Hi-Lights

Newbury Park Panthers Fri., May 21: Honor roll barbecue for ninth- through 11th-graders/ Panther Stadium/11:30 a.m. Westlake High School Jazz Festival (through May 22)/performing arts center/4 p.m. Drama Club Cabaret Night/ cafeteria/7 p.m. More...