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Adults of all ages, backgrounds secure their high school diplomas
Burbank resident David Standel was scheduled to graduate from high school in 1961 before a series of complicated family issues forced him to drop out. He worked a variety of jobs, including at his father’s restaurant and later as a computer systems...
Tags: High Schools, Teaching and Learning, Schools, Education, Graduation
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Burbank High seniors bid farewell
The Starlight Bowl was awash with Burbank High School blue Friday as the Class of 2012 took to the stage of the hillside amphitheater to accept their diplomas. For many graduates and their families, the event was laced with emotion. “It is...
Tags: CBS Corp., Graduation
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Bell-Jeff grads get a 'step closer to adulthood'
Fifty-five Bellarmine-Jefferson High School seniors received their diplomas Sunday during a graduation mass at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels. Senior class president Elijah Reed, 18, said that the ceremony was a culmination of everyone's hard...
Tags: Walt Disney, Teaching and Learning, Education, California State University, Northridge, Abraham Lincoln
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Community: BCR's music room gets new look
Apartnership between a community leadership group and BCR “a place to grow” has resulted in a spiffy renovation of BCR's music and exercise room. Thirteen participants in the Burbank Neighborhood Leadership Program raised funds to complete...
Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Johnny Carson, Memorial Day, Holidays, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Burroughs High grad Emily Tubert named All-American for second straight year
Bits and pieces from the local sports scene. Burroughs graduate wins second-straight honor at Arkansas: Former Burroughs High standout Emily Tubert surely didn't endure a sophomore slump this season playing for the University of Arkansas women's golf...Tags: Media Industry, Human Interest, College Sports, Teaching and Learning, University of California, Irvine
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Community: Three seniors pick up women's scholarships
Three Burbank High School graduating seniors were honored at the Burbank University Women's Scholarship Tea at the home of Marcia Baroda May 10. Receiving college scholarships were Seda Byrut and Valery Vasquez from Burbank High School and Jordan Bradley...
Tags: College Sports, Foods and Beverages, Sandwiches, Jazz (genre), Michael Jackson
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Burbank Unified's superintendent is finalist for top college job in Visalia
Burbank Unified Supt. Stan Carrizosa has been named one of five finalists for president of a community college in Central California. In a statement released to the district community, Carrizosa said he was contacted about six weeks ago and encouraged to...
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Burbank Unified head to become College of the Sequoias president
Roughly two years after taking the helm as superintendent of Burbank Unified, Stan Carrizosa is going back to the Central Valley. On Friday, the affable superintendent announced his decision to serve as president the College of the Sequoias in Visalia,...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting
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Joyce Rudolph: Starting a fresh page
I really didn’t want to go on the job interview, but my journalism counselor told me it would give me a boost to my career. I had only worked at the Valley College library for two weeks when professor Leo Garapedian called me into his office down...Tags: Victor Borge, Nancy Reagan, Garry Marshall, IBM, Celebrities
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Burbank teacher recognized as one of the best
Luther Burbank Middle School teacher Rebecca Mieliwocki on Friday was named a Los Angeles County Teacher of the Year, joining an elite group of educators recognized for their compelling classroom practices and dedication to students. “It is...Tags: California State University, Northridge
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Charity foundation names new members
The Community Foundation of the Verdugos announced new members to its Board of Directors and newly elected officers for 2012.
Those newly serving the board include attorneys Armen Baghdasarian of the Glendale firm Irsfeld, Irsfeld & Younger LLP and...Tags: LeCroy Corporation, Elections, Business, Lawyers, Politics
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Online program helps students bump up grades
High school students looking to erase low grades from their transcripts have a new digital tool at their disposal. The Burbank Unified School District, in collaboration with the Burbank Adult School, will test an online-based, grade-improvement...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Students
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