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His Insights Reveal Differences in Children’s Natures
Bestselling author Michael Gurian, an advocate for applying brain research about gender differences to learning in homes, schools,...
Junior Curators Plant ‘Botanicals’ at Nursery
The Laguna Outreach for Community Arts Junior Curators installed their second juried exhibition, titled “botanicals”, on display Saturday, May 19, through June 7 at Laguna...
Class Notes
Kids Planted Seeds for Mother’s Day
Approximately 200 kids made flower pots to give their moms on Mother's Day during TOW Elementary’s Earth Day.
Once the...
Integrating Innovation in the Classroom
Top of the World Elementary’s second-grade teacher Linda Barker finds that her student’s knowledge of technology advances with every school year.
Barker recognized this knowledge...
Sponsors Line Up for SchoolPower’s Directory
By Kristi Cancellieri, Schoolpower volunteer
The Deck at the Pacific Edge Hotel played host to SchoolPower’s business appreciation party on May 3, giving the education...
Schools Make the Grade
Laguna's schools added two new feathers to their cap.
All four schools, El Morro Elementary, Top of the World Elementary, Thurston Middle School and Laguna...
Thanks to Volunteers for Building Community
Editor,
The Laguna Resource Center would like to thank Evonne Kane and her dedicated volunteers for last weekend's Boutique Benefit. For the past six years,...
13 National Merit Hopefuls in Class of ’13
The number of high school juniors who have qualified for consideration in the 2013 National Merit Scholarship Program more than quadrupled compared to a...
Creators of ‘Boris’ Rave About Reading
Neil Klayman and Barry Chung, the author-illustrator team responsible for "Boris Ate a Thesaurus," visited El Morro Elementary recently, sharing their enthusiasm about the...
Class Notes
Suds Up to Aid Orphans
Students at the Community Learning Center at Top of the World School will hold their fifth annual car wash and...
Students Run in OC Marathon
Nearly 50 Top of the World Elementary students participated in the one-mile Kids Run the OC Marathon event on Saturday, May 5.
The run culminated a...
Local Students Honored
Graduating Laguna Beach High School seniors Gordon Davis Belyea and Mariana Acevedo were presented with honors by the Patience Wright Chapter of the National...
Fifth-Graders Tour the Nation
Students showcased their countrywide knowledge with presentations on the nation’s 50 states at the El Morro State Fair recently.
Students sang lively state songs and...
El Morro Wins Bee Tie Breaker
Over 100 friends and families attended the fifth annual elementary schools spelling bee competition last week, with El Morro and Top of the World...