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Valley's young mathematicians shine at festival
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — Dozens of junior high mathematicians gathered to test their knowledge and showcase their skills during this year’s Imperial County Mathematics Festival at Imperial Valley College here Tuesday. The festival featured a number of...Tags: Science and Technology, Students, Education, Festive Events, Ceremonies
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Valley's best student musicians gather for evening of music
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterFor Issac Ferrel, playing in this year’s Imperial County Honor Band and Orchestra Concert meant being a part of something great. “I didn’t participate last year so I figured I’d do it this year since it would be my last chance,&...Tags: Carlos Gomez, Music, Education, Students, Entertainment
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'Mariachi Madness' gets crafty
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Visitors filled the Carmen Durazo Cultural Arts Center Wednesday to see live musical performances and shop for Mexican arts and crafts during the Mariachi Madness Fiesta de Artesanias. More than 10 artists from Mexico presented a wide...Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Mexico
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Pinning ceremony welcomes newest crop of nurses
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — Since Caitlin Vandiver was a little girl she had aspirations to grow up and become a nurse like various members of her family. On Thursday, Vandiver became one step closer to her dream after she received her nurse pin during the Pinning...Tags: Nursing, Medical Specialization, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Health and Medical Professionals
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Imperial Valley College renames administration building after distinguished alumnus
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — As the words “William J. Thornburg Administration Center” came into view, community members broke into abundant applause during the dedication ceremony at Imperial Valley College here Wednesday morning. The naming of the...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Robert J. Lopez
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CUHS AVID program celebrates college-bound seniors, 20th anniversary
Staff WriterCentral Union High School educators past and present celebrated the success of the school’s AVID program and this year’s college-bound seniors at its AVID awards night Thursday. For the past 20 years, the Advancement Via Individual...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Students, Education, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture
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Pro-migrant caravan leaves Calexico for cross country trip
Staff Writer, Copy EditorHOLTVILLE – Blamed for everything from high rates of unemployment to crime, illegal immigration has increasingly been a concern for the public as well as public officials. Yet it isn’t exclusively an American or Mexican problem. “To...Tags: Human Rights, Identification Technology, Christianity, Anthropology, Immigration
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Thank you for sacred site declaration
Dear Native American Heritage Commission and Gov. Brown: As a Native American in Southern California, and the former historic preservation officer for the Quechan Indian Tribe, I would like to thank the Native American Heritage Commission for reaching an...Tags: Executive Branch, Energy Saving, Renewable Energy, Arts and Culture, Cultural Development
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Prison commemorates crime victims' rights
Staff WriterCALIPATRIA — Sydney Rice tells her students that she was once on state aid, a welfare mom and in a domestically violent situation, just as some of them may be, but reminds them that her education has given her options. The Imperial Valley College...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Criminals, Prisons, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture
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Ocotillo Wind project area deemed sacred
Staff WriterOCOTILLO — The project area where the controversial 112 wind turbine project is located was recently deemed a “sacred site” by the Native American Heritage Commission, a ruling seen as symbolic victory by some opposing the project. The...Tags: Solar Energy, Wind Power, Renewable Energy, Conservation, Arts and Culture
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Symphony offers night of 'pops'
Special to this NewspaperClassical “pops,” movie music, Broadway tunes, and “pop opera” filled the stage of the Jimmie Cannon Theater for the Performing Arts on Saturday night as the Imperial Valley Symphony played the final concert of its 39th season....Tags: Music, Colleges and Universities, Education, Entertainment, Concerts
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Brawley High recognized for exemplary bilingual civics, U.S. history courses
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — Although Carolina Valenzuela has only lived in the United States for three years, her knowledge of the nation’s history and government workings are top notch. Valenzuela, a Mexicali native and 18-year-old senior at Brawley Union...Tags: Students, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Teaching and Learning, Teachers
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