Aliso Niguel students win Macklemore visit grant fray
In 16 hours the BringBackMack campaign grew to MackIsBack as Aliso Niguel High School students pressured for hip hop star Macklemore to visit and grant $10,000 to the music program. Principal Deni Christensen announced a compromise for the campus visit after noon on Oct 13, drawing national attention. Activism spreads to Capistrano and Saddleback Valley districts with online petitions and rallies.
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Aliso Niguel High School
Macklemore
Deni Christensen
Orange County
Capistrano
Saddleback Valley
Capistrano Unified to move up 2016 start date
The Capistrano Unified calendar for 2016 2017 shifts the first day to Monday August 15 2016 ending semester December 21 2016 and last day June 1 2017 The change aims to give students time to prepare for AP tests and college applications Trustees approved the calendar 64 votes with Gary Prichard opposed Teen and high school students from Tesoro San Juan Hills and Dana Point spoke about benefits including lighter workload during winter break and extra fall weeks for testing and applications.
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Capistrano Unified
Orange County
Gary Prichard
Tesoro
San Juan Hills
Dana Point
Ketan Singh
CORAL65 Founded To Aid Senior Women With Cancer
Renee and Trandi Taylor, ages 71 and 70, started CORAL65 in San Juan Capistrano to help older women facing cancer navigate insurance, doctors, and costs. They host a fundraising party at San Juan Hills Golf Club on Sunday, aiming to provide relief to aging ladies 65 and older.
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Trandi Taylor
Renee
Taylor
San Juan
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Ken Steinhardt
Aliso Niquel
Ryan Lewis
Raphe
South County
Christopher Yee
Madison Brown
Niguel High School
Aliso Niguel High
ASB
Quinn Darting
Jerin
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