School Board Set To Meet With Assemblyman Scott
The Board of Education scheduled a 9 a.m. Friday meeting to discuss legislative concerns with newly elected Assemblyman Jack Scott. The agenda centers on classroom size reduction including possible extension to third grade, with San Marino Unified School District weighing reconfiguring Carver and Valentine to meet the mandate.
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Rosa Zee Named Board of Education President
Rosa Zee was named 1996 97 president of the San Marino Unified School District Board of Education replacing Robert Gay. She called the role very challenging as the district plans to reconfigure elementary schools to meet state class size guidelines and secure funds while managing Measure R funded facilities upgrades set to begin late 1997.
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Zee Sees Reconfiguration as Biggest School Issue
Rosa Zee, elected president of the Board of Education, calls district reconfiguration the biggest issue. She notes the 34 million facilities plan must adapt to the 20 to 1 student to teacher mandate, with districts scrambling to fit seven students per classroom and potential backtracking by architects.
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Three Local Eagle Scouts To March In Rose Parade
San Marino based Trio Grant Fujiwara John Hanna and Paul Stroud will join 64 Scouts in the 1997 Tournament of Roses Parade along Colorado Boulevard. Troop 97 combines Mt. Wilson Vista Gold Award Girl Scouts with Boy Scouts from the San Gabriel Valley Council.
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City Approves First Reading Of Storage Ordinance
The San Gabriel County Water District plans hundreds of weekly truck trips for reservoir work north of San Marino High School. The ordinance requires a conditional use permit and planning commission approval for earth movement and storage on third party property.
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Mayor Cotton Praises San Marino Chinese Club Award
Mayor Cotton presented a certificate of appreciation to the San Marino Chinese Club at the city council meeting. Ralph Leung received the award with Becky Ung Joseph Chang and Eugene Sun, who plans to run for the city council. The mayor highlighted the Mid Autumn Festival Party drawing over one thousand attendees and its growing citywide popularity.
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Huntington Students Donate 58 Family Baskets for Friends in Deed
Huntington Middle School held an assembly and food drive for the Friends in Deed program run by the Pasadena Ecumenical Council. Over four days, two baskets per homeroom were prepared for 58 families with tailored gifts and groceries. Deliveries were made December 16 to Westminster Church in Pasadena, earning praise for giving spirit.
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Huntington Middle Mock Trial Team Reaches Semi Finals
Huntington Middle School students, coached by Claudia Brown, reached the Los Angeles County Mock Trial semi finals on Dec. 5 after winning all prior rounds. Despite a flawless case, they lost by four tenths of a percent to La Mesa Junior High. Keith Fujiu was named Outstanding Defense Attorney at an awards ceremony on Dec. 10 at the L A County Courthouse.
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