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JIU-JITSU SIBLINGS: Brother and sister excel in competition
Special to this NewspaperIt was the first time Damien and Savannah Gomez took part at the expert level in a Brazilian Jiu-jitsu competition, but you certainly wouldn’t know it from their results. The brother-sister combo from Calexico each took first place in their...Tags: Wrestling
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Central High celebrates seniors' academic success
Staff WriterThe academic achievements of dozens of Central Union High School seniors were on display at the school’s senior awards night here Wednesday. Students graduating with honors received their chords and medals in addition to a number of...Tags: Financial Aid, Robert J. Lopez, Students, Teaching and Learning, University of California, Los Angeles
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Valley's music community gathers for 'Afternoon of Jazz'
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterIMPERIAL – The assembly room at Frank Wright Middle School was filled to capacity with toe-tapping, finger-snapping community members during the 19th Afternoon of Jazz concert here Sunday. Jimmie Cannon’s Valley Jazz opened the day’s...Tags: Music, Entertainment, Robert J. Lopez, Schools, Students
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Richard Preciado: Counting a Number of Blessings
For generations Americans have found anything Disney alluring, in a good way almost addicting. From Mickey Mouse to Beauty and the Beast to Brave, when it’s Disney, people can can’t help tuning in, lining up and ponying up big bucks for the T....
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College-bound seniors celebrated
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Since its inception in 1999, the Imperial County College Going Initiative has steadily seen the number of high school seniors accepted to four-year universities increase. To celebrate this year’s 467 college-bound high school...Tags: Financial Aid, University of Alabama, Schools, Students, California Polytechnic State University
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LATE BLOOMER: Softball slugger Jimenez heading to Vanguard on partial
Sports EditorBrawley Union High senior Jo Karla Jimenez, 17, started playing softball year-round the summer of 2008, when she was 12. Before, softball was one of many activities she enjoyed, from swimming, dance and volleyball. Soon after, softball turned into a...Tags: Financial Aid, Sports, Softball
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Calexico High nets three Gates scholarships
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Calexico Bulldogs can once again be proud to know that three Calexico High School students have received the Gates Millenium Scholarship of only 1,000 chosen nationwide annually. The school had nine finalists total, but in the end,...Tags: Financial Aid, Students, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, University of California, Los Angeles
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Local seniors recipients of prestigious Gates scholarship
Staff WriterFor an elite group of local high school seniors, the financial barriers that come with attending college will no longer be an issue. The Gates Millennium Scholars Program selects just 1,000 students from the nation each year to receive a good-through-...Tags: University of California, Berkeley, Financial Aid, University of California, San Diego, Technology, Robert J. Lopez
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Athlete keeping her promise to deceased mother
Special to this NewspaperMother’s Day is a couple of weeks away and this column is not intended to be an alert to readers to start to look for a card or flowers or candy for Mom. But I started thinking about Mother’s Day a little sooner this year than usual when I...Tags: Sports, Softball, Seminole State College
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IVROP's dancing event draws large crowd, funds for scholarships
Staff WriterHOLTVILLE — In the name of raising scholarship funds for local students, prominent community members danced and swayed in the hopes of becoming this year’s Dancing with the Stars champions. Organized by the Imperial Valley Regional...Tags: Financial Aid, Entertainment, Dance, Entertainment Events, Robert J. Lopez
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Upcoming Sports Events
Saturday, April 27, 2013: IV Flipz Gym Day WHERE - 258 E. Main St., El Centro INFO - Come join us at Imperial Valley Flipz for fun and games. We will be providing pizza and refreshments. A day of enjoyment guaranteed. Saturday, May 4, 2013: Youth...Tags: Basketball, Sports
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Annual Robert W. Rosas Softball Tournament starts today
Sports EditorThe fourth annual Robert W. Rosas Softball Tournament kicks off today with plenty of action going through Saturday evening in El Centro. The two-day event will kick off with games at 6 tonight and resume with games at 8 a.m. Saturday. A ceremony...Tags: Sports, U.S. Border Patrol, Softball
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