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All events (subject to change) are listed by name, location and time if provided. If calendars are modified, school sources are asked to e-mail updated information to newstip@theacorn.com. Agoura Chargers Fri. More ... Oak Park schools are collecting donations of gently used and new books for disadvantaged students in kindergarten through twelfth grade in Oxnard. The collection will support Big Sunday, an annual communitywide service day held this year on Sat. and Sun., May 3 through 4. More ... Admit rates at many University of California campuses reached record lows this year, but the numbers at private institutions have also been dramatic. Yale's applications increased 18 percent over last year, and the acceptance rate dipped to a new low of 8.3 percent. More ... The Special Education Advisory Committee of the Oak Park Unified School District will meet on Tues., May 13 in the community room of the Oak Park Library, 899 N. Kanan Road. The general meeting will be from 6:30 to 7 p.m., followed by the presentation and questionsand-answers from 7 to 8:30 p.m. More ... IRIS SMOOT/Acorn Newspapers POTENTIAL EMPLOYER- Ashlie Jo Thoreson, counselor at Camp Keystone in Agoura Hills, hands out application forms to Royal High School students at the recent Simi Valley Youth Employment Services Job and Career Fair at the Boys & Girls Club. Youths ages 16 to 22 met employers who held on-the-spot interviews. Interested students could also fill out applications for open positions at local retailers. More ... Agoura High School alumna Hilary Kromnick has graduated magna cum laude from New York University, having completed her studies in classical music. She was a member of NYU's wind ensemble and was invited to conduct Mozart's Symphony No. 31 performed by the National Theatre of Opera and Ballet in Romania in October 2007. Kromnick will receive her diploma in May. More ... For the second year in a row, seven of Louisville High School's CIF teams earned top 10 rankings in the CIFSouthern Section Academic Awards Program. The Louisville golf team, achieving the highest average GPA among all girls' golf teams in CIF-Southern Section with enrollment under 1,500, will be honored at a pregame ceremony at the Tues. More ... Oak Park High School will hold a student versus faculty basketball game at 7 p.m. tomorrow, Fri., April 25 at the school gym, 899 N. Kanan Road, Oak Park. In addition to the game, the event will include raffle prizes, half-court shot contest, sports memorabilia silent auction, refreshments and surprise guests. More ... BUBBLES AND BUOYANCY- Above, Ryan Duran, left, and Justis Kinney blow a bubble during "Bubbleology" at Red Oak Elementary School's annual Math Science Olympiad in Oak Park. Below, Greg Ebert, competing in the foil boat competition, carefully places pennies into his flat-bottom boat. More ... Born Learners School will celebrate 28 years in serving the community during an Open House from 5 to 7 p.m. tonight, Thurs., April 24 at 28348 Agoura Road, Agoura Hills. The public, alumnae, current and new students are all welcome. More ... FIRELIGHT- By the light of a simulated campfire Sydney Berkman, 6, of Agoura Hills, enjoys a new book during the Sumac Elementary Scholastic Book Fair on April16. The event encouraged families to discover new books and games together. IRIS SMOOT/Acorn Newspapers More ... The Boys & Girls Clubs of Conejo and Las Virgenes are accepting registration for summer camps for students entering fifth through eighth grades. The nine one-week sessions run from Mon., June 16 to Fri., Aug. 15. Camps will be held on the campuses of Colina and Los Cerritos middle schools. More ... MAKING HISTORY- From left, Robert Cataldo, Erin Horwitz, Kyle Kennan and Kayla Romey, all students at Lindero Canyon Middle School, will advance to the state competition for their history projects which won top honors at the Los Angeles County National History Day competition recently. More ... Schools RSS feed |
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