San Marino boards concerns over Van Nuys reservoir plan
Robert Gayl, president of the San Marino Unified School District, writes to San Gabriel County Water District about the proposed reservoir project. He notes a voter bond of 34.33 million dollars approved by 76 percent, with 19.735 million for high school modernization. He warns of campus construction impacts and DEIR omissions on cumulative effects.
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Robert Gayl
San Marino
Gayl
SGCWD
DEIR
van Nuys
Parents Urge Letters on SG Water District Project
San Marino residents Karen George and Carol Van Wagenen led neighbors in urging comments on the San Gabriel County Water District Draft Environmental Impact Report. They distributed flyers, prompting a 30 day extension and a public meeting to hear concerns from residents.
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San Gabriel County Water District
Karen George
Carol van Wagenen
San Marino
SGCWD
van Wagenen
San Marino approves peer counseling course expansion
San Marino Unified School District approves a two part peer counseling course extending the CARE program for high school students. A volunteer led mental health support group will assist peer counselors through the San Marino Mental Health Network and Partnership for Awareness.
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Joanne Watchie
San Marino
United States
Matt Spence
San Marino_ Unified
Robert Gayl
Spence Wins National Forensic League Championship
Matt Spence, a San Marino High School student, captured first place at the National Forensic League National Championship in Fayetteville North Carolina. He also placed third in the state and fifth overall in the national tournament, crediting his education and a government class with Mr. Rose for much of his success.
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Matt Spence
U.S
Fayetville
North Carolina
Jim Hawkins
Dulles High School
Texas
Huntington
Spence
Fayettville
San Marino
San Marino High School
Des Toca Die Aingis
Rotary Club Sends Off 15th Ambassadorial Scholar
San Marino Rotary Club bids bon voyage to Nicole Biles, the 15th Ambassadorial Scholar since 1979. Biles, USC International Relations graduate and former San Marino High School senior, will study Italian language in Florence before pursuing International Finance at SDA Bocconi in Milan. She aims to continue work in Paramount Studios after return.
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San Marino
USC
School of International Relations
Biles
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
San Marino High School
Paramount
Hollywood
Florence
SDA Bucconi
Milan
Italy
United States
Paramount Studios
Lois Derry Named New Rotary President
Lois Derry, longtime San Marino real estate broker, presided at her first San Marino Rotary Club meeting as president succeeding Chris Datwyler. A 1989 Rotarian, she attended Rotary International’s Calgary convention as a voting delegate among 25,000. Derry, resident since 1964, has held multiple local real estate and civic roles and has three children.
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Lois Derry
San Marino
Rotary Club
Derry
Chris Datwyler
Rotary International
Calgary
Canada
Rotary
Derry _—s
Louis Gray
Shepard & Morgan Realty
Prudential California Realty
Huntington Drive
Prudential Real Estate
San Marino-South Pasadena
San Marino Residents Address SGCWD on Reservoir Plan
San Marino residents spoke at the San Gabriel County Water District board meeting on July 23 to raise questions about the proposed reservoir project. Gene Weisenberg of Bradbury Road led with a request that questions from the July 11 gathering be answered, while SGCWD General Manager Chuck Shaw pledged to address all queries in the final Environmental Impact Report.
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San Marino
San Gabriel
Sax Elected To Chair Council For ECTL
Selma L. Sax was elected chair of the Education Council for Technology in Learning for 1996 97 at the June Sacramento meeting. The council oversees technology funds in the state budget for public schools and includes ten other members. Sax, a long time San Marino resident and former school board president, chairs library foundation projects and technology initiatives.
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Selma L. Sax
Wilson
Education Council For Technology In Learning
ECTL
Sacramento
Morgan, Farr, Quackenbush
Sax
San Marino
San Marino Unified
San Marino Public Library Foundation
Smnet
Public Library
Ectl Council
Teachers Plan Projects For SMnet
San Marino teachers integrate the SMnet into curriculums after the technical setup. Tom Gottschalk a Caltech volunteer says mentor teachers aid learning and technical support is available. Fritz Seares and Gottschalk direct the system to ensure communication works with at least two classroom connections per class.
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San Marino
Tom Gottschalk
California Institute of Technology
Gottschalk
Smnet
Fritz Seares
Brian Chambers
Carver
Chambers
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