An Out-of-this-World Experience
Laguna Beach’s Max Wolf, son of Lorie and Mace Wolf, recently graduated from a three-day Alien Adventure program at the Kansas Cosmosphere and Space...
Refinance Allows Tax Break to Newport Coast Residents
A plan to refinance debt, approved by the Laguna Beach school board at a special meeting on Monday, will save Newport Coast property owners...
Summer Camp Goes Overboard
Laguna Beach United Methodist Church invites children from preschool through fifth grade to take part in a summer camp called Operation Overboard! from July...
Local Grad Earns Degree
Asher Edwards of Laguna Beach was among 256 graduates awarded a medical degree from Philadephia College of Osteopathic Medicine at its commencement June 3.
Dr....
A Second Chance for Summer School
Just as the Laguna Beach public-school summer classes end, the Summer Learning Institute, offered through the city’s community services department, begins. It offers students...
Festival Receipts Support Local Arts Programs
The public school music programs at Thurston Middle School and Laguna Beach High School received a $5,000 gift from the Festival of Arts Foundation...
Wisdom Workout: Building Blocks For Successful Living
I was the show and tell guest at my granddaughter’s kindergarten.
Her teacher introduced me to the class and just as she finished, Ryan, one...
Local Honored Academically
Local Dana Weaver was named to the Dean’s List for spring at the University of Delaware.
Under the Beach Umbrella, School is in Session
At the end of the school year, most kids trade their book bags and hyper-scheduled days for fun in the sun or just sleeping...
Guest Column: The ‘Stay-cation’
The hustle and bustle of summer in Laguna Beach begins once again. In the fray of the activity and beautiful weather there are naysayers...
Lumberyard Enters Schoolpower’s Hall of Fame
By Kristi Cancellieri, Special to the Independent
Laguna Beach’s Lumberyard received Schoolpower’s Hall of Fame award in recognition of the restaurant’s contributions and ongoing support...
Business Club Names Entrepreneurial Winner
Laguna Beach High School senior Bailey Romatoski hit all the right notes. The self-promoting singer, songwriter, piano teacher, and web/graphic designer, was recently named...
Administrators Welcomed
New school administrators, from left: high school Assistant Principal Courtney Robinson, Director of Human Resources and Public Communications Jerry Vlasic, Asst. Supt. pf Instructional Services...
Openings in Anneliese’s ‘Peter Pan’
Openings remain in Anneliese School’s summer theatre workshop, a fully-staged and costumed version of “Peter Pan.”
At least 30 players can potentially be cast, including...
Tops in Academics, Students Impress on Other Levels Too
By Justin Swanson, Special to the Independent
Of the graduating seniors in the 2012 Laguna Beach High School class, the students who earned the two...