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April 17, 2008
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Leland High School students look ahead on Career Day
By Jeanne C. Carbone
Staff Writer
Leland High School students looked to the future April 9 as 160 community professionals descended on the campus for Career Day.
“With our Career Pathway Assessment, 1,800 students can focus on their top careers and make them consider others they hadn’t thought about. It is very empowering,” said Leland Career Center administrator Joan Albers.
Back in February students completed Career Pathway Assessments that aimed to connect their interests with potential careers. In addition to the assessments and the visit from community Read more...
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Mountain lion spotted in New Almaden
By Jeanne C. Carbone
Staff Writer
Last week, a mountain lion was seen near the New Almaden Quicksilver Mining Museum.
“My neighbors said they saw the mountain lion on my driveway,” said Rick Carpenedo, who has lived there for four years and owns a home backing up to the Quicksilver Park. We saw deer hoof prints so perhaps the lion was chasing them. I’ve never seen one, but I know deer, coyotes, raccoons and some rattlesnakes are here so we have to be mindful.”
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