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Burbank City Council to host three town hall meetings for public input
Have an issue you’d like to take up with your local elected officials? The Burbank City Council this week is hosting three town hall meetings to interact with and get feedback from community members. “This is just a way to try to reach out...Tags: Google+, Middle Schools
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At Burbank elementary school, students pick their sides in USC v. UCLA
McKinley Elementary students on Monday competed against each other as either USC or UCLA patriots during the school’s annual Rivalry Day, capping a month college-related activities. At the start of November, students wore logos of any college...
Tags: Students, Education, Elementary Schools, University of California, Los Angeles, Colleges and Universities
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On the Town: Car show sustains Indian football
Surrounded by his players and members of the cheerleading squad, Burroughs High School Head Football Coach Keith Knoop looked out over a sea of classic cars covering the grass of Johnny Carson Park during last week’s John Burroughs High School...
Tags: High School Sports, Johnny Carson, Andrew Williams, High Schools, Larry Nelson
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New law strengthens ban on public school fees
Gov. Jerry Brown has signed legislation that strengthens the state constitution’s guarantee of a free public education by specifically banning all school fees related to educational activities. Such fees already were against the law, based on...
Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Jerry Brown, Public Schools, Los Angeles Times, Howard Blume
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On the Town: Comedians help high school football stay ahead
If you visit your regular food market today, notice what seems to be a run on all manner of snack items and brewed beverages, and don't understand what's happening, the chances are better than good that you are not a fan or follower of one of the National...
Tags: High School Sports, Comedy (genre), MTV (tv network), Noise (movie), Lenny Kravitz
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Burbank Unified improves high school exit exam scores
State education officials this week released data showing that 94% of high school sophomores in Burbank Unified last year passed the English test needed to graduate, while 93% passed the math portion of the test. The figures represent the results of...
Tags: Students, Education, High Schools, Science and Technology, Teaching and Learning
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For Burroughs' Garrett Auproux, it's about balance
There is a large calendar at the home of Garrett Auproux that is continually being updated with dates, times and event listings. The Burroughs High junior boys' tennis standout and his family need the calendar to keep track of Auproux's busy schedule. If...
Tags: Tennis, California Interscholastic Federation, High Schools
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Burbank gets nearly $440,000 for bike, pedestrian safety at school sites
Glendale and Burbank have been awarded nearly $900,000 to improve pedestrian and bicycle safety around school sites, the latest wave of grant money aimed at addressing local traffic congestion and the dangers it poses to students. The combined amount was...
Tags: California Department of Transportation, Education, Health and Safety at School, Elementary Schools, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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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: Graduation, Students, Education, High Schools, Colleges and Universities
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Monterey High grads overcome their own set of obstacles
School was never Erik Guzman’s forte, and there were plenty of people around him who assumed he wouldn’t make it through. He struggled to balance work at his family’s restaurant in East Los Angeles with his academic pursuits at...
Tags: Graduation, Family, Students, Education, High Schools
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Burroughs High grads return to Memorial Field: 'It feels awesome'
It was impossible to tell which was shining more brightly at the Burroughs High School commencement ceremony on Thursday — the faces of the graduates or the newly renovated Memorial Field. “It feels awesome,” said Michael Lima as he...
Tags: Graduation, Human Interest, Education, High Schools
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Burbank High students polish up their rides
A gaggle of oil-spattered students stood beneath a raised Acura Integra in the auto shop at Burbank High School Tuesday, reaching their hands into its undercarriage. “The old transmission had a hole in it, so we are replacing it with another one...
Tags: Acura, Students, Education, Automotive Equipment, High Schools
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