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Students, parents express frustrations after over 1,000 unable to take SAT exam in East Bay
What was once a dreaded high school tradition is turning into one of the hottest tickets in town. Spots to take the SAT are tough to get. And on Saturday, more than 1,000 registered students didn't even get to start. Here's why:
New support for students with learning disabilities
Berkeley’s Bayhill High School has effectively catered to students with learning differences for 16 years. Now expanding its reach, Bayhill is extending its services to K-12 students throughout the Bay Area, opening the Bayhill Literacy & Learning Center this June. The new center will offer flexible learning plans catered...
WNC professor takes students to San Francisco conference
Sometimes it takes a trip outside the classroom to enlighten students and make them aware of career possibilities and motivate them in their chosen field. For Western Nevada College Professor Psychology Dr. Rebecca Bevans and six of her students, a field trip to San Francisco during the end of spring semester accomplished this purpose.
Milestones | MHS Class of 2024 graduation
Family and friends of nineteen Millennium High School seniors gathered for graduation in Alan Harvey Theater on May 30. The intimate ceremony allowed for personal send-offs by teachers and staff, and was especially meaningful for the class that started their high school years when the pandemic hit in 2020. Awards...
School habits I'm taking home with me
It is time y’all, welcome home. The venture back to your hometown after the school year ends comes with intense emotions: the relief of finishing finals, the fatigue from studying for them, the sadness from parting with your school friends and the excitement (or dread) of returning to your hometown. Whether you’ve just finished your freshman year or turned your tassel, the transition from school to hometown is a significant one.
Khmai Will School Loyola and Rogers Park in the Ways of Cambodian Brunch
Loyola University students at the school’s Rogers Park campus are about to be schooled in the ways of Cambodian cuisine. Their lesson will be taught by Mona Sang, the chef behind Khmai Fine Dining. It’s been nearly six months since Sang closed the original location of her decorated restaurant. The Cambodian refugee is poised to double down on the neighborhood that supported her, pushing Khmai to one of the 2022’s Best New Restaurants in America.
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