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Hoover High marching band to perform at namesake's birthplace
The Tornado band is preparing for a presidential march. Hoover High School student musicians have been invited to West Branch, Iowa — the birthplace of their school’s namesake — for the 50th anniversary celebration of the Herbert...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Teaching and Learning, Schools, Education, Travel
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Community: Rotarians award a round of scholarships
Making goals, and how doing so leads to success, was the theme during the Glendale Noon Rotary Club meeting last Thursday at the Hilton Glendale. President Bill Knauf welcomed members and guests, and then Tye Veden, chairman of the Glendale Noon Rotary...
Tags: Sports, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Soccer
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Language programs both boon, headache
Glendale Unified officials are assembling an advisory committee to address the growing pains of the district’s dual-language programs, including staffing needs and expansion, as students in the programs move from primary to secondary school sites....
Tags: Teaching and Learning
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Glendale High student suspected of sexual battery
A Glendale High School student who was arrested this week after he allegedly grabbed a 42-year-old woman’s crotch told police he was accused of the same crime at another school campus, according to police. The student, Ryan Navarrete, 18, of Los...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Health and Safety at School, Trials, Abusive Behavior, Sex Crimes
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Improved student attendance brings in the revenue for Glendale Unified
A new accountability system is helping Glendale Unified increase student attendance rates while also boosting state funding doled out based on the number of occupied classroom seats. For the last decade, the district’s student attendance rate...
Tags: Teaching and Learning
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In the running for a title
When a state championship was still yet to cross her mind, Grace Zamudio needed a reason to run. A four-year distance runner at Hart High, Zamudio had put plenty of her time and effort into track, but after burning the candle at both ends balancing...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Road Running, Landforms, Track and Field, Colleges and Universities
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Former Knights trio excelling on field and classroom
The following are updates on local athletes at the collegiate level. Garrett Salzman (St. Francis High, 2008) senior catcher, Macalester College baseball: Salzman proved he could handle the workload not only on the field, but in the classroom as well....Tags: College Baseball, Sports, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Solar fair harnesses young minds
Wearing protective goggles, Alex Ionesco carefully moved his hands in the shape of an A as he clasped a large magnifying glass, focusing the sun’s beam to burn a small piece of wood. “I can do this at home,” said the 11-year-old...
Tags: Carrots, Teaching and Learning, Education, Energy Saving, David Chase
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Glendale Unified Spanish learners tune in to music
At some schools, students recognize Mother’s Day with paper maché and handmade cards. At Franklin Elementary, Glendale Unified’s foreign languages magnet, they serenade their mothers with tunes from Spanish-language headliners Ozomatli and...
Tags: Entertainment, Teaching and Learning, Music, Latin Music (genre), Arts and Culture
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False alarm for gun sighting leads to brief lockdown of Toll Middle School
Toll Middle School was briefly locked down this morning after a student reported seeing a man with a gun on campus who turned out to be an armored vehicle driver on routine business, officials said. The student was walking through the campus when he...Tags: Teaching and Learning
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Testing kicks off with a bang and 'The Bull'
Sitting down to an exam never looked so fun Monday at Horace Mann Elementary School, where public officials and community leaders descended on the campus for a standardized testing kickoff celebration. “We are trying to tell the kids that this is a...
Tags: Entertainment, Teaching and Learning, Horace Mann, Music, Concerts
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Community: Dressing children well to do well
Assistance League of Glendale members provide school clothing for students of low-income families with the philosophy that they do better academically and socially if they are dressed as well as their peers. The women's philanthropic organization began...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Philosophy, Health and Medical Professionals, Health, Religion and Belief
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