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Committee Prepares for DYW Scholarship Program April 1st
“The DYW Program seems to get better and better each year,” said last year’s Co-Chair Darshna Shah. More than $6,000 has already been raised from a corporate sponsor, community leaders…
Mark Valle, 15, identified as Norwalk shooting victim; N-LM Superintendent calls death “gut wrenching”
Norwalk teenager Mark Anthony Valle, 15, has succumbed from gunshot wounds he suffered last Wednesday in what law enforcement officials are classifying a “possible gang-related incident.” He was shot multiple…
Six ABC Schools Up for State and National Recognition
Six schools in the ABC Unified School District are up for state and national recognition this year. Four elementary schools have been nominated for the 2012 California Distinguished Schools Award.…
Re: Teacher Pay Raises
Dear Editor: I’m a ABCUSD employee and take exception to the letter that Brian Nelson wrote about ABCUSD employees and their pay…I don’t know where he got his financial information…
Remembering Cesar Chavez
Dear Editor: When I was in the Seminary in 1950, a group of us students would pick up children of farm workers and take them to the local parish for…
Re: Noguez and his history of incompetence
Dear Editor: When the L.A. County Assessor John R. Noguez says that he does not consider the Los Cerritos News a legitimate news source, then, considering the history of Noguez’…
Re: Cerritos College Board Compensation
Dear Editor: In the aftermath of the municipal scandal in the city of Bell- it is a shame that the current Cerritos College board of trustees fail to take their…
RE: Adult School Dilemma
Dear Editor: The ABC Adult School should not find itself in the dilemma it is now in. In talking to adult school educators, I learned the following facts…
Sacramento Money Grabs Cause La Mirada Credit Rating Downgrade
La Mirada’s bond rating has been slightly downgraded following State actions taking millions of dollars by killing redevelopment agencies in California. The City’s bond rating fell slightly to A1 from…
Powder Puff Football Comes to Gahr High School
Once very popular in the nation’s schools Powder Puff Football was revived at Gahr High School Mar. 16 in a game between senior girls and members of the Freshman,…