Teens
Jimmy Torres, Meridean “Deanie” Shim, Janette Danielson and Mary Englund Photo by SusanWoodPhotography.com
19th Annual Teen Of The Year Nominees
Janette Danielson (winner) Janette Danielson is a Pleasant Hill native and senior at College Park High. She has received extensive community service recognition at the local and national level w...
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Students pictured, from left: Suzannah Thomas, Nate Greensides, Nikki Chand, Natalie Hill
Poetry Out Loud
Students from College Park High School competed in Poetry Out Loud this year for the very first time. Nate Greensides received the title of 2012 CPHS Poetry Out Loud Champion. Natalie Hill was firs...
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Alhambra’s Lawn Chair Club
Alhambra High School's Lawn Chair club is a great way for students to meet new people and escape the pressures of the school day. They hold monthly lunchtime gatherings/potlucks and are planning so...
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Winterfest Wind Ensemble performers are pictured L to R: Trevor Eaton, Kevin Coons, Devon Martin and Jake Mikesell. All sophomores at CP.
College Park's Winterfest
On December 14, the College Park community came together for Winterfest, an annual event that celebrates all of the visual and performing arts at the high school. A concert in Hurtado gym featured...
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An Expression of Homecoming
Alhambra High School celebrated their Homecoming on October 28 th . Two students in Marianne Griffin's senior english class expressed their view of Homecoming with the poem below.  Griffin said tha...
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College Park's Reader Leader Program
At College Park High School we have a new program called Reader Leader. Our goal as Reader Leaders is to educate and prepare young elementary school students about the importance of education, heat...
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Photo LtoR: CPHS Art Department staff Chris Ellenwood, Marianne McCraney, student Katia Novak, and CPHS Vice Principle Peter Aloo.
CPHS Student Wins Grant for School
Sophomore Katia Novak captured a grand prize of $1500 for the CPHS Art Department with her painting submitted in the semi-annual art contest sponsored by Zachary’s Pizza. Katia’s work was first se...
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Summer Sneak Peak at Medicine
This summer I attended the National Youth Leadership Forum on Medicine in Boston, and it was an awesome experience. I signed up for the summer camp in early January not knowing much about the progr...
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Diablo FC 95 Boys Team Crowned 2011 Surf Cup Champions
They knew the competition was going to be fierce when the players of Concord’s Diablo Futbol Club’s Under 16 boys team made the long journey to San Diego to play in the #1 youth soccer tournament i...
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PHMS Middle School Students in New York s Times Square
Pleasant Hill Middle School’s East Coast Adventure
The 2011 graduating 8th grade class from Pleasant Hill Middle School spent six days on the East Coast touring areas of historic interest. Beginning June 11th, tour guide and teacher Kirsten O’Lear...
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High School Sports Cry Out for Help
Recently, on behalf of a group of students, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles Superior Court alleging that many California public schools are illegally chargi...
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Martinez Bulldogs 12U Baseball Team in Cooperstown, NY
The Martinez Bulldogs 12U baseball team recently traveled to Cooperstown, New York, and together shared an incredible experience that will remain with them for a lifetime. Tucked into the gorgeous ...
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Hawks Prove their Mettle in Cooperstown
Fueled by a remarkable one-day run that saw them play five games, the Pleasant Hill Hawks 12U travel baseball team recently overcame a shaky start to finish in 23rd place at the tournament in the s...
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Diablo Valley Futsal League Wins National Tournament
On July 17th, both the 15 and 16-year old boys from Diablo Valley Futsal League were crowned as National Champions in Anaheim, California. If you are unfamiliar with the game of futsal, it is best ...
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The CP Orchestra at the Pulitzer Fountain by the Plaza Hotel. Dr. Jason Klein in the lower right.
The Carnegie Chronicles
New York’s world-renowned music venue of Carnegie Hall has hosted such musical greats as Tchaikovsky, Gershwin, The Beatles, and Johnny Cash. On April 26, 2011, a new group of artists joined that ...
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