Teens Aim for Sticker Shock
With prom just around the corner, several teens from the Boys & Girls Club’s Keystone leadership club teamed up with the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence-Orange County (NCADD-OC) to participate in Sticker Shock. The teens visited Broadway Liquor and Stop’n’Go in Laguna Beach, where store owners allowed them to place stickers on alcoholic beverages to discourage underage drinking.
DAR Spotlights Student Honorees
The second annual Laguna Beach citywide Daughters of the American Revolution award program will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 15 at Laguna Presbyterian Church’s Tankersley Hall, 415 Forest Ave. (the Hall’s entrance is on Second Street).
Winning students, their parents, teachers, counselors, principals, city council members, school board members and the general public are invited to attend and honor young, civic-minded members of the community. Winning students from the town’s public school as well as St. Catherine of Siena Parish School are chosen by their teachers and counselors to be recipients of the DAR honors.
For more information, contact [email protected] or see darlaguna.org.
Visiting Author Speaks About Raising Resilient Children
Dr. Wendy Mogel, a clinical psychologist specializing in parenting and the author of a New York Times bestselling book about raising resilient children, “The Blessing of a Skinned Knee,” speaks at Laguna Beach PTA’s Coffee Break on Wednesday, May 18.
Parents are invited to join the discussion at the Aliso Creek Inn and Golf Course, from 8:30-10:15 a.m. A $10 donation is suggested at the door.
TOW Kids Run the OC Marathon
Eighty Top of the World Elementary School students participated in the one-mile Kids Run the OC Marathon event on Saturday, May 4.
The run culminated a 12-week fitness training program begun in spring to encourage physical activity and healthy eating habits. After running the mile-long event, these students tallied 26.2 miles, the full distance of a marathon, and will receive an official OC Marathon medal.
