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April 3, 2008
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Girl Scouts focus on succeeding in the business world
By Lorraine Gabbert
Staff Writer
Selling cookies isn’t the only way Girl Scouts are pursuing their entrepreneurial spirit these days. Many local Girl Scouts recently attended a workshop, “Your Own Business,” at Castillero Middle School, which featured professionals ranging from photographers to physical therapists who shared their expertise about the business world.
“Your Own Business,” provided a crash course in starting and running a business, ranging from career exploration and the interview process to advertising and marketing. Guest speakers, interactive Read more...
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Simonds Elementary taps creative sides of tomorrow’s artists
By Jeanne Carbone Lewis
Staff Writer
A budding art world shined brightly on Simonds Elementary School during the seventh annual “Art from the Heart” student exhibit March 18.
“My kids, along with all of the other students and parents at Simons, love the Art from the Heart show,” said chair Lillian Wong. “The teachers have been so supportive throughout the year, making time in their busy academic lesson plans for the art lessons.”
Wong’s children, fourth grader Samantha and second Read more... |
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