By Steve Ames Special to The Acorn The Calabasas baseball team has snuck up on the rest of the league during the second half of the season, something the Thousand Oaks Lancers found out the hard way. Playing last Friday at Calabasas, the Lancers needed a victory to clinch the Marmonte League championship, but lost to the Coyotes 7-3. Calabasas […]
2004-05-13
Bret Saberhagen to coach CHS baseball
By Steve Ames Special to The Acorn Bret Saberhagen, assistant baseball coach at Calabasas High School, has been named head coach for next season. He succeeds Rick Nathanson, who’s been coaching baseball at Calabasas for 17 years. Bret’s son, Drew Saberhagen, a Calabasas High senior pitcher/first baseman, will graduate in June and has signed a national letter of intent to […]
Viewpoint’s Cum Laude Society inducts local students
Eighteen Viewpoint School students were inducted into the Cum Laude Society in the school’s Rasmussen Family Pavilion on Monday, April 26. The Upper School students received the school’s highest recognition for scholastic achievement. New members included the following seniors. Agoura Hills: Meijin Bruttomesso. Calabasas: Noam Cohen, Sarah Ramirez, Stephanie Shih. Also inducted were the following juniors. Agoura Hills: Elisabeth Braun, […]
Conejo Valley music camp for musical kids
The Conejo Valley Summer Music Camp is designed for musicians ages 11-15 who’ve been playing their instrument for at least one year and are interested in rehearsing and performing with other musicians. The camp is open to all instrumentalists. This is an extensive two-week program available in two separate sessions. Each session includes wind ensemble, small ensemble, harmony and jazz […]
Viewpoint groundbreaking set for May 23
Expansion to start in JuneViewpoint School has planned a groundbreaking ceremony on May 23 to celebrate the start of construction of its Cornerstone Project. The first phase of the school’s master plan unanimously approved by the Calabasas City Council and Planning Commission in September 2003 will begin this June. The Cornerstone Project will modernize Viewpoint School’s facilities by adding a performing arts center, an […]
Sign up soon for Red Oak Elementary’s ‘Chalk Walk’
Red Oak Elementary School will host a "Chalk Walk" from 3 to 7:30 p.m. Thurs., May 27 on the campus at 4857 Rockfield St., Oak Park. The school’s Open House is that evening. Elementary schoolchildren, their parents and community residents and businesses are encouraged to pick up some colorful sidewalk pastels (provided) and create a walkway full of colorful pictures. […]
Information on Calabasas programs now available
The city of Calabasas Community Services Department has announced that the summer 2004 Recreation Programs and Community Events schedule will be available the week of May 24. Activities and classes planned for the summer season include: tiny T-ball, pee wee soccer, guitar, karate, hockey, summer camps, sports and science camps, drama, tennis and others. Recreation classes will begin the end […]
Cultural Differences
A recent tour of colleges in the South got me thinking about cultural differences and the balance between security and adventure. Being exposed to new ideas and having your view of the world challenged is what makes college such a transforming experience. That’s why admissions officers work hard to put together a diverse class. But colleges do have distinctive atmospheres, […]
Teen volunteer program gearing up in Agoura Hills
The city of Agoura Hills Department of Community Services is currently seeking individuals ages 11 to 17 to volunteer in various activities during the summer through its "Teen VIP/Teen Volunteer Program." The program is designed to give teens on-the-job experience. Participants can volunteer in a variety of activities, including recreational classes, office work at the Agoura Hills City Hall and […]
Volleyball camp offered
Los Angeles Pierce College Extension is offering a volleyball camp for youth aged 8-12 on the campus at 6201 Winnetka Ave., Woodland Hills. The camp emphasizes volleyball skills, drills and games. Campers will learn the fundamentals and strategies of this sport and play in tournament-style competitions. An hour of recreational swimming is also included. Instructor Mary Baily, BS in Recreation, […]