USC Receives 5 Million Gift for Alzheimer's Chair
Selim Zilkha and Mary Hayley pledge 5 million dollars to USC Keck School of Medicine to endow a chair in Alzheimer's research. The gift lifts Zilkha's neuroscience giving at USC to over 30 million, supporting groundbreaking work and a plan for prevention and treatment by 2025.
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USC
Los Angeles
Selim Zilkha
Mary Hayley
University of Southern California
Zilkha
Keck School of Medicine
U.S
Selim
Mary
Carmen A. Puliafito
Keck School
Zilkha Neurogenetic Institute
Keck
ZNI
Borislav V. Zlokovic
Zlokovic
Mid-Winter Concert Slated for Oneonta in December
The San Marino High School music department presents its Mid-Winter Night Concert on Friday December 6 at Oneonta Congregational Church South Pasadena 1515 Garfield Avenue. Tickets cost 10 adults 5 children with VIP front row seats 50 donation. Proceeds support the Chamber Choir and other ensembles.
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San Marino
Ming Jiang
Mandy
San Marino Grad Gimbel Pursues Speed Passion
Michael Gimbel, SMHS 2011 graduate, remains drawn to fast trains and speed, penning a 2010 letter to The Tribune criticizing Meg Whitman over the proposed 10 billion bullet train. While a Santa Clara University business student, he worked with Tesla last summer, noted for his high speed rail enthusiasm and track successes in 2011.
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Michael Gimbel
San Marino High School
Gail Gimbel
Michael
The
Tribune
California
Meg Whitman
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Santa Clara University
School of Business
Tesla Motor Company
Gimbel
Mt. Sac
Phil Ryan
Tesla
San Marino Debating champs to showcase talents Dec 13
San Marino High School hosts a Champions Showcase in Neher Auditorium at 7 00 p m on Friday December 13. The SMHS Speech and Debate program with over 100 members, coached by Matt Slimp, is ranked eighth in California and last year won the National School of Debate Excellence Award. Ten students will present platform or interpretation pieces. Admission is free and refreshments will be served.
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Valentine Elementary
Kenneth F. White
Huntington Middle
San Marino High School
Neher Auditorium
Matt Slimp
State of
California
San Marino
Alhambra High School
Gretchen Go
HMS Orchestra Holiday Concert at Huntington Middle School
Huntington Middle School presents a December 13 concert in the Kenneth F. White Auditorium featuring the award winning HMS Orchestra under Rob Folsom. Doors open 6:30 p.m. with refreshments. concert at 7:00 p.m. Tickets sell out, arrive early.
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Huntington Middle School
Kenneth F. White
Direc
Tion
Rob Folsom
HMS Orchestra
Residents blast Housing Element at special Huntington meeting
At Huntington Middle School the San Marino City Council and Planning Commission faced 200 residents upset over a Housing Element change to allow mixed use development. Former Planning Commissioner Ken Riley labeled the plan a “solution in search of a problem” while lifelong resident Steve Talt echoed opposition, urging rejection of mixed-use housing.
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Kenneth F. White
Huntington Middle School
San Marino
Dents
Ken Riley
Riley
Steve Talt
Christmas Around the Drive Set for Friday December 6
The annual Christmas Around the Drive event in San Marino runs Friday from 5 to 8 30 p m. Santa arrives on Old Engine 1 at 6 p m near the San Marino Fire Station. Trolleys shuttle families along the drive between Del Mar Avenue and Bedford Road with carolers, a petting zoo, puppeteer, balloon artists, face painting and crafts.
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San Marino
Santa Claus
del Mar Ave
Bedford Road
Former Congressman Dreier Joins CalTech Board of Trustees
David Dreier former longtime U S representative from San Marino and the San Gabriel Valley has been elected to the California Institute of Technology board of trustees. He chairs the Annenberg-Dreier Commission at Sunnylands and anchors STEM advocacy and cross cultural linkages in the Greater Pacific region.
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David Dreier
Annenberg- Dreier
Sunnylands
California Institute of Technology
Greater
Pacific Region
Dreier
Brookings Institution
House of Representatives
Death of a Salesman in Lehman's Terms review
In Lehman’s Terms the Play’s The Thing presents a high school study of Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman. The writer outlines a multi approach classroom exploration across reading watching listening and voice acting and praises San Marino High School’s academic legacy through the local students’ effort. See PLAY page A-11.
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Arthur Miller
San Marino High School
San Marino Business and Community Names List
A readable fragment lists local organizations and businesses including 1st Church of Christ Scientist Berkshire Hathaway Services Bonhams Bustamante Enterprises Fast Frame Flintridge Prep Holiday Lights Joelle Grossi Coldwell Banker Long Beach Ballet Mimi Et Cie Pasadena Playhouse Saint Felicitas San Marino Chamber of Commerce San Marino Community Church Sothebys International Realty Specialty Maids The Frame Shop Tink Cheney Coldwell Banker Twohey s Restaurant UPS Store and other local entities.
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Oneonta
SMHS
Grad Gimbel
HMS
Chamber Orchestra
Katherine Choi
Nicolle Guan
Benjamin Chao
Phalean Chang
San
Mitch Lehman
the Tribune
Cong. Dreier
CalTech Board of Trustees
Lehman
Bite Ma Scale
Else Bale
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