Teens
Wombo Combo is comprised of College Park High School students, (l to r): Caleb Phair, Aaron Uribe, Mason Johnson, Mason Davis, Brian Smith, and Christian Wanser.
Quick! What Rhymes with Combo?
It was mere minutes from the start of the live auction at College Park High School’s 2012 Musician’s Showcase and black-tie fundraiser at the Concord Hilton Hotel last October. Mason Johnson, 11th ...
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Teen Program Now Open!
Teens ranging from grades 6-12 can enjoy a safe and fun place with the perfect combination of structured activities and time to just hang out! The program runs Monday – Friday, from school dismissa...
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Pleasant Hill Teen Center Grand Opening!
On Saturday, October 20 the Pleasant Hill Teen Center officially opened its doors. Katrina Hunn, Teen Programs & Special Events Coordinator has been anticipating this day since 2008. With little ti...
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Melissa with (then) College Park’s water polo coach Jason Frediani at the school’s homecoming in her honor.
College Park Celebrates Olympian!
Excitement buzzed through the gym on September 19 as Melissa Seidemann shared her gold medal and spoke to the College Park community about her Olympic debut in women’s water polo. Her message: set...
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Penelope’s medallion features deer feeding in the foreground of a bear-shaped mountain and San Francisco skyline at night.
PHMS Student Wins Caldecott Tunnel Design Competition
As workers continued their labor deep in the recesses of the fourth bore of the Caldecott Tunnel, local students competed last spring for the privilege of having their designs adorn the new entranc...
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Biomedical period 2 competition winners from LtoR: Back Row, Jeff Krutilla, Brett Bechter, Dipen Patel. Front Row: Natalie Rhoades, Lauren Meneghetti, Jena Gonsalves, Vincent Nyugen. Not pictured: Zahra Hamidi. Period 4 competition winners, not pictured, were Tyler Newhouse, Gillian Henry, Tom Hester and Abbey Mulligan. Their intervention was called the Vital Chip.
Inaugural Science Class at College Park High School
A Plaque Prevention Pill, Memory Hat and Vital Chip were just some of the ideas created by students in teacher Janet Spencer’s Principles of Biomedical Sciences class at College Park this year. Th...
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Sam Wurth
Two of the Many Local Off-Road Racers Compete, Succeed
In the rich tradition of racers from Martinez, Sam Wurth and Jake Blum have been racing the AMA District 36 Cross-Country Series for the past seven years. Cross-Country races, by definition, are t...
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Annual Martinez Kid’s Fishing Derby Still Reels ’em In

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The Pleasant Hill Panthers 10u fastpitch softball team finished 1st place going undefeated in a Junior Olympic ASA tournament in Davis over the weekend of October 2nd and 3rd. The Panthers had stel...
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Ambitious Alhambra Students Make a Difference
A Lose the Shoes charity soccer tournament, held on September 11, 2010 at Alhambra High School, was an event filled with fun and education to benefit AIDS orphans in Africa. Five Alhambra High stud...
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Idol Hopeful Gives it a Shot
Since 5th grade he’d known he wanted to try out – and last August, just one week before the start of his senior year at College Park High School, Ryan Alkire got his chance to audition for American...
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New, Innovative Apps From Local Resident
Back in February, the Focus ran an article on Pleasant Hill resident Galen Bradford and his newly created iPhone app called iWaiter. “It has been selling everyday and our sales have been chugging a...
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2010 Rebels Cheerleaders
Pleasant Hill Lamorinda Rebels: Ready for Another Season
Pleasant Hill Lamorinda Rebels (PHLYF) is a non-profit youth football and cheerleading organization made up of five football teams and five cheer squads. The children who participate in our progra...
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