By EMILIE PHELPS Special to the Daily Press
Marlene Ruiz knows that achieving the American Dream doesn’t come easy.
That’s why the 28-year-old student at Santa
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The AIDS epidemic may have been lost in the minds of the general public but not at Crossroads School in Santa Monica.
After immersing themselves in
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Perhaps summertime is the best time to increase your IQ. It’s not too late to sign up for summer classes at Santa Monica College, which
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Who knew being a leader could be fun and games. For dozens of students at St. Monica Catholic Elementary School, last Friday was a day of
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In an historic action, the Santa Monica College Board of Trustees voted unanimously last week to approve an agreement to operate summer school at troubled Compton
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The deadline to apply for appointment to a seat on the Santa Monica College Personnel Commission has been extended to Friday, June 9. The Santa Monica
Embattled houses get inspection
SAMOHI — The division of Santa Monica High School into six smaller schools, or houses, has helped raise test scores and foster stronger relationships between teachers and
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An eclectic collection of work by students in the Santa Monica College Art Mentor Program for 2005-06 will be on exhibit June 7-24 at
Vicki Drake will speak about how the California gold rush all began; how people came from all around the world to create a melting pot; the personal stories of the
Class shows ‘spirit’
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LOS ANGELES — They’re going to Disneyland!
Bedecked in caps and gowns — green for the boys, Notre Dame gold for the girls — the
this year for a similar position in Prince George’s County, Maryland.
Matthews, who has served as an assistant superintendent after a stint as principal at Malibu High School, said
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Staying in theme with last year’s commencement speaker, Santa Monica College has elected another actor to speak to the graduates this month. Last year’s
