RISING STARS The Encinitas Chamber of Commerce hosted its final Rising Star of the Month program for the 2023-2024 school year on April 10, honoring...
SCHOLAR ATHLETE Erica Burch Palomino of Carlsbad has been recognized as one of Missouri Valley College’s 25 Daktronics NAIA Scholar Athletes for the winter season....
SCHOOL EMPLOYEES The San Marcos Unified School District announced its 2023-2024 employees of the year: San Marcos Elementary Teacher Kim Gates, San Marcos High School...
ESCONDIDO AWARDS •The Escondido Union High School District named Valley High School math teacher Sharon Clark as Teacher of the Year and custodial and grounds...
RISING STARS The Encinitas Chamber of Commerce announced its sixth Rising Star of the Month awardees for the 2023-2024 school year: Ruby Gao of Canyon...
BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION Helene “Elena” Bell, a retired Caltrans landscape architect and longtime Oceanside resident, celebrated her 70th birthday with friends in early March. SKATEBOARD SCHOLARS...
TEACHER AWARD Army and Navy teacher retired U.S. Marine Aviator Lt. Col. Kevin Moss has been nominated for the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce’s High School...
FOOD EQUITY Michael Christensen of Encinitas was recently awarded the Passion for Public Service Scholarship from National Society of High School Scholars, a national scholarship...
MIRACOSTA TRUSTEE Heather Conklin was selected to fill the Area No. 7 seat on the MiraCosta College Board of Trustees, left vacant by former Trustee...
COLLEGE GRADS The following students graduated from the Georgia Institute of Technology in December: Rizi Ai and Julia Nordbakk of Carlsbad, Adrien Cao of San...
STUDENT LEADERS Students from Del Lago Academy, Canyon Crest Academy, Del Norte and Westview who are passionate about marketing and business are preparing to participate...
GOLF SCHOLARSHIP Oceanside twin sisters Ada and Anabelle Lee, seniors at Mission Vista High School, received the Western Golf Association’s Chick Evans Scholarship, a full,...
UNIVERSITY GRADS Simone Nikom of San Marcos completed a Master of Science degree in organizational leadership and Sukaina Riyaz Merchant of Vista completed a Master...
PRESIDENT’S LIST Mila Spengler of San Marcos and Adyson Baker of Carlsbad were ranked in the top 3% of undergraduate students, earning their spots on...