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It's time to discuss performance medals
This spring at Burbank elementary schools, principals awarded medals to students based on state test results from the prior year. My special needs son did not receive a medal and broke down into tears during his assembly. When my older son brought home...Tags: Students, Education, Teaching and Learning, Entertainment, Music
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Community: Civitan Club hosts a Black & White Affair
A lovely lunch, silent auction, fashion show and lots of socializing kept members of the Foothill Civitan Club, their friends and families entertained during the 30th annual spring event titled “A Black & White Affair” on May 12 at the...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Arthritis, Financial Aid, Science and Technology, Stanford University
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Show biz school opens in Burbank
An international filmmaking and acting school has opened in Burbank. Its operators plan to create opportunities for students and graduates by developing connections with local production companies and studios. The International Academy of Film and...
Tags: Students, Manny Pacquiao, Education, Philippines, Teaching and Learning
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Students Meet the Challenge
It is that time of year for the service clubs to begin distributing their scholarship awards. The Magnolia Park Optimist Club made its first awards presentation at the club’s April 5th dinner meeting. This event took place at the Elk’s Club in...Tags: Students, Education, Teaching and Learning, John Burroughs, Schools
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Schiff seeks nominees for women's award
Every March, during Women’s History Month, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) honors one outstanding woman from each of the communities in the 29th Congressional District. They include: Alhambra, Altadena, Burbank, Glendale, Monterey Park, Pasadena, San...Tags: Adam Schiff, Social Services, Human Interest
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Community: Scouts recall 60 years of fun
The only thing missing at the reunion for Boy Scout Troop 201 was a roaring campfire and marshmallows. But at least there was plenty of pizza, skits by the boys and river-rafting stories. About 100 Boy Scouts past and present, parents, siblings and...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Forestry and Timber, Ceremonies, Iron Eyes Cody, Culture
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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, Colleges and Universities, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Financial Aid
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On Location: Oscar contender 'The Artist' gives shout-out to L.A.
As a front-runner to win top honors in the upcoming Academy Awards ceremony, “The Artist” is a rarity. Not only is it in black and white, almost entirely silent and a French director's take on old Hollywood, it is the only movie among the nine...Tags: Ceremonies, Culture, Movies, Drama (genre), Awards and Prizes
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Burbank clubs
Burbank Sunrise Kiwanis The Burbank Sunrise Kiwanis Club has been busy this past year, especially at the Burbank Boys & Girls Club. Some of its activities included planting a garden, hosting four crazy-countries classes that members chose (Ireland,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Christmas, Golf, Awards and Prizes, Boy Scouts of America
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Armenian organization awards scholarships
The Armenian National Committee of Burbank honored four students of Woodbury University with scholarships during its annual Armenian Christmas reception on Jan. 9 at the Burbank Armenian Center. The “Re-Birth” scholarship was established last...Tags: Human Interest, Awards and Prizes
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Britton returns
Bits and pieces from the local sports scene. Jacksonville Jaguars offensive lineman returns from injury: Still recovering from minor back surgery last month, Burroughs High graduate Eben Britton missed the team's season opener last week. Although he's...Tags: Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Jacksonville Jaguars, Dressage, New York Jets, Wayne
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Running with a Bolt of inspiration
BURBANK — As a wide-eyed 8-year-old in 2008, Dallas Cortez was memorized watching the Beijing Summer Olympics on TV. In particular, the Burbank resident was glued to the men's sprinting events and the exploits of Jamaica's Usain Bolt. Bolt ended up...Tags: Sports, Summer Olympics, Human Interest, Bret Harte, 2016 Olympic Games
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