Oak Park Choir seeks military photos
By Sophia Fischer sfischer@theacorn.com
      The Oak Park High School Choir wants the families of current and past United States military personnel to know they are cared about, especially during the holiday season when their loved ones may be serving far away in Iraq or Afghanistan.
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High School Hi-Lights
      Agoura Chargers Fri., Nov. 23: Thanksgiving break/no school Mon., Nov. 26: Rehearsal of student-directed musical (through Nov. 28)/G building/ 3:15 p.m. Tues., Nov. 27: Late start Thurs., Nov. 29: Studentdirected musical/G building/7 p.m.
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Viewpoint alumnus wins journalism award
      The National Scholastic Press Association awarded Viewpoint School's alumnus Jacob Combs an honorable mention in its 2007 "Story of the Year" competition.
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Old 'buddies' help kids learn
      WORKING TOGETHER- Brookside Elementary School second-grader Luke Tribe, center, is paired with fourth-graders Gianni Stillo and Cristian Chicas in the school's Buddy Program. The ongoing activity at the Oak Park school links younger children with older students who serve as mentors in monthly act...
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Parents will hear tips from expert
Topic is helping teens through high school
      Dr. Mark Stevens will speak about how parents can help their students navigate successfully through high school and become prepared for independent living after graduation from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tues., Dec.
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Brownies purchase 25 recycling bins for Westlake grade school
By Stephanie Bertholdo bertholdo@theacorn.com
      Thanks to Brownie Troop 25, White Oak Elementary School in Westlake Village is helping to save the environment, a bottle or scrap of paper at a time. The school's recycling efforts got underway with the green thinking of Jemma Wildermuth, a parent at the school and leader of the thirdgrade...
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Preschool educator wins award
Westlake City Council honors teacher
      Marcy Jolivet, an educator with the Enriching Hour Preschool, was recognized as a leading administrator throughout the state and received the Administrator of the Year award at the annual PACE (Professional Association for Childhood Education) Fall Conference.
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Oaks Christian to present play
Fall production is sequel to 'A Christmas Carol'
      The Intro to Theater class of Oaks Christian Middle School will present their fall production of "The Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge," a sequel to "A Christmas Carol," at 7 p.m. Nov. 29, 30 and Dec. 1 on the school's new performing arts stage, the Bedrosian Pavilion, 31749 La Tienda Drive,...
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