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Our View: Catholic schools provide a good mix of moral, academic instruction
Contrary to what seems to be taking place elsewhere, Catholic schools here in the Valley are seeing their enrollment numbers hold steady. The trend is a positive one, we feel, as it is evidence of a strong local desire to maintain and enhance family...Tags: Religious Education, Christianity, Parochial Schools, Education, Separation of Church and State
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Imperial Valley's catholic schools have steady enrollment rates
Staff WriterMaria Elvira Giusti de Gutierrez of Calexico said she believes it is important and necessary to send all three of her children to Catholic school for the academic excellence and morals they receive. Tuition for that excellence and those morals come at...Tags: Media Industry, Music Industry, Values, Christianity, Parochial Schools
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SDSU-IV to offer free Chinese Culture and Language Summer Camp
CALEXICO - Valley junior high and high school students can learn more about Chinese culture and language this summer for free at a summer camp offered at San Diego State University-Imperial Valley campus. The 2013 Confucius Institute Summer Camp is...Tags: Confucianism
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Vincent Memorial Catholic High School says goodbye to class of 2013
Staff WriterCALEXICO — It wasn’t just a class but rather a family that graduated Friday morning from Vincent Memorial Catholic High School. “Most of them have attended Catholic school together for 12 years now, and they are very united. They have...Tags: Teachers, Princeton University, Christianity, Parochial Schools, Education
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May 5 in History: $45 million dike proposal to stem the rising salinity in Salton Sea
>> 50 Years Ago — EL CENTRO — Imperial County Board of Supervisors this morning authorized Dave Pierson, director of Public Works, to make repairs to jetties, channel and boat heads at Red Hill Marina on the Salton Sea. The supervisors...Tags: Christianity
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Does school district favor Central?
Why is it that Central Union High School seniors have a senior picnic at Pine Valley, they travel in charter buses, and Southwest High School seniors had their picnic at Sunbeam Lake and they travel in school buses? Why is the district playing...Tags: Philosophy
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Churches come together for National Day of Prayer
Staff WriterJews, Christians and Muslims throughout Imperial Valley came together in song and prayer Thursday for the National Day of Prayer. “Today is about a sense of unity and peace,” said Ahmad Darbeh, imam with the Islamic Center in El Centro,...Tags: U.S. Navy, Belief and Faith, Christianity, Islam, Judaism
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Salvation Army celebrates National Day of Prayer
Staff WriterRoughly a hundred people bowed their heads to pray together early Thursday as part of a National Day of Pray celebration hosted by the Salvation Army at Desert Trails RV Park. The Christian non-profit has been hosting the local celebration for more than...Tags: Christianity, Belief and Faith, The Salvation Army, Separation of Church and State, Labor Legislation
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Are labels absolute and accurate?
Special to this NewspaperI’m not a big fan of labels. I have a ’68 VW Beetle. Does that make me a “VW Man”? I have a 2008 Ford Edge. Does that make me a “Ford Man”? I have been married to the same beautiful woman for more than 30 years.... -
Renowned human rights activist priest visits Mexicali
Staff Writer, Copy EditorMEXICALI – The stream of Central American immigrants that treks through Mexico on the way to the United States are the face of a “humanitarian disaster” that hardly anyone seems to notice, said Father Alejandro Solalinde. Years of...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Francis I, Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Immigration
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From the Right: Thatcher era over; let battle begin (again)
The death of Margaret Thatcher this past week marks the end of an era. It heralds the beginning of another. The Iron Lady may be no more but the core convictions for which she was most known must be brought to life again in Britain and across the world,...
Tags: Ronald Reagan, Values, Margaret Thatcher, Science and Technology, Ethics
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Apr. 13 in History: Apparent find of oil gas near Yuma may spur interest by oil companies
>> 50 Years Ago — EL CENTRO — Members of the El Centro Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors today called on the city council to spend city tax money on the city of El Centro. Specifically, the chamber directors asked the council to cease...Tags: Methodist, Petroleum Industry, Punishment, Christianity, Corporate Crime
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