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August 14th 2009
Public school difficulties demand creativity, leaders conclude California public schools have survived budget calamities and still manage to raise test scores when measured against some of the most rigorous standards in the nation, many educators concluded during... November 6th 2009  Read Full StorySchool programs sell trees, wreaths, crafts Two high school groups based at opposite ends of Temecula are selling Christmas trees and other items to raise money for athletic programs and other projects. On Saturday, the Great Oak High School a... November 6th 2009 Read Full StoryRed Ribbon event features sheriff’s helicopter photo at TVHS A Red Ribbon Week observance at Temecula Valley High School resulted in a campus keepsake last month when a Riverside County Sheriff’s Department helicopter was used to photograph about 800 students s... November 6th 2009 Read Full StoryUCR Science Library to be renamed Raymond L. Orbach Science Library today RIVERSIDE - A former UC Riverside chancellor who oversaw a major expansion of the campus and initiated programs that emphasized college planning in grade school will be honored today when a library... November 3rd 2009 Read Full StoryVan Avery Prep students plunge into science at mountain camp Green goggles and shiny black lab aprons were the required attire for Van Avery Prep fifth-graders as they departed for a recent science camp in the mountains. The adventurous outing was headed by te... October 30th 2009 Read Full StoryMurrieta Valley High School mourns loss of Music Director Rick Lorenzen As night slowly tucked away the daylight, the Murrieta Valley High School principal softly spoke to about 200 students and their friends and family members who had been rocked by the death of a popula... October 26th 2009 Read Full Story (15 Reader Comments)  Woman’s club donates computersSee Image. October 23rd 2009 Read Full StoryLagging test scores open door for grant aid to UCR extension Thanks to a $1 million state grant, math and science teachers at two Inland Empire schools plagued by lagging student performance are being given access to training and resources designed to aid them ... October 23rd 2009 Read Full StoryComputer group to meet in Temecula The next Temecula Valley Computer Users Group meeting will be Saturday, Nov. 7, at 10:15 a.m. in the Temecula Public Library at 30600 Pauba Road. Greg Rostami with Topaz Labs will show the group a di... October 23rd 2009 Read Full StoryCounty anti-gang effort planned An effort to deter Riverside County youths from joining gangs will begin next month in what will be recognized as Say No to Gangs Month, officials said. District Attorney Rod Pacheco and county Offic... October 23rd 2009 Read Full StoryUCSD nets grant to study children’s brains The University of California, San Diego has received an $8.9 million federal economic stimulus grant to fund a study of the brains of young people, it was announced last week. The “PING” study, short... October 23rd 2009 Read Full StoryHigh fashion and careers transition at Temescal High High fashion and career transition are intertwined in a Temescal Canyon High School program that began with a box of doughnuts just over a decade ago. Yet even today, many of Lesa Gallagher’s colleag... October 23rd 2009 Read Full StoryMurrieta middle school dedicated to original ‘Dude Girl’ If the chance to get on a horse arises, take a short ride. That’s a metaphor for life Dorothy McElhinney would have trotted out during her lifetime. On Tuesday, a $47.7 million Murrieta middle school... October 16th 2009 Read Full StoryUCR budget cuts target workers RIVERSIDE — As part of its fiscal belt-tightening plan, the University of California, Riverside will temporarily lay off 425 union employees and scale back the hours of another 475 union workers, offi... October 9th 2009 Read Full StoryTruancy court aims to keep students in school A program that combines court sanctions with counseling and other methods to keep high school students in school and out of trouble started last week in the Hemet area. The Truancy & Safe Schools... October 9th 2009 Read Full StoryFallbrook Lutheran school draws beyond county line When it comes to attracting students and staff, a Fallbrook Lutheran school doesn’t stop at the San Diego County line. Zion Lutheran School, which recently capped a string of 25th anniversary celebra... October 9th 2009 Read Full StoryUCR to temporarily lay off 425 employees RIVERSIDE - As part of its fiscal belt-tightening plan, UC Riverside will temporarily lay off 425 union employees and scale back the hours of another 475. ``For some among us, it's going to create... October 3rd 2009 Read Full StoryUCR protest targets staffing, budget cuts RIVERSIDE — Roughly 150 students, faculty and union activists gathered on the University of California, Riverside campus last week to protest furloughs, layoffs and tuition hikes stemming from state b... October 2nd 2009 Read Full StoryTemecula Valley Elks announce scholarships contest Applications for the Elks National Foundation’s 2009-2010 Most Valuable Student contest are available by visiting any Temecula or Murrieta high school, online at www.elks.org/enf or by calling (951) 6... October 2nd 2009 Read Full StoryHigh API celebrated at Vintage Hills Students, parents, teachers and staff celebrated the new 919 Academic Performance Index (API) score at Vintage Hills Elementary School in Temecula on Monday. The event included a visit from Dr. Carol... October 2nd 2009 Read Full StoryMenifee provides special eductation services The Menifee Union School District is required to provide special education services to all children with an identified disability starting on their third birthday. The Severely Handicapped preschool ... September 25th 2009 Read Full StoryPeer mediation training being expanded locally As a result of funding through the American Recovery and Re-Investment Act, Community Action Partnership of Riverside County’s Dispute Resolution Center has begun to train students in 30 county middle... September 25th 2009 Read Full StoryEntries being accepted for annual ‘Being an American’ essay contest The Bill of Rights Institute in Arlington, Va., is now accepting entries for the fourth annual “Being an American” essay contest. Legal U.S. residents under the age of 19 who are in grades nine throu... September 25th 2009 Read Full StoryLEUSD continues progress in closing achievement gap LAKE ELSINORE — The Lake Elsinore Unified School District (LEUSD) showed strong improvement in student performance during the 2008-2009 school year, according to accountability reports released by the... September 25th 2009 Read Full StoryCollege, vocational fair set for Saturday at promenade mall Temecula’s first college and vocational fair is expected to attract nearly 100 educational institutions when it unfolds Saturday at The Promenade mall. A city listing identifies 91 colleges, universi... September 25th 2009 Read Full Story |
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