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Shasta School students treated to sneak preview of MHS play

Shasta School students will get a sneak preview Wednesday of the Manteca High Drama Department's "The Madwoman of Chaillot."

November 27, 2012 | Vince Rembulat | Education


Lathrop High staging ‘The Phantom of the Op’ry’

LATHROP – The citizens of the mythical town of Skunk Creek has a phantom lurking in the opera house.

November 21, 2012 | Vince Rembulat | Education


‘Madwoman of Chaillot’ on stage at Manteca High

The Mulvihill Theatre will double up as the streets of Paris. In Jean Giraudoux's "The Madwoman of Chaillot," Manteca High Drama students will take on this timely piece written during World War II. According to Drama teacher Dawn Coyan, her students will discuss contemporary issues of those days in an entertaining yet thought-provoking manner during the two performances scheduled Thursday (Nov. 29) and Friday (Nov. 30). "At first, it seems to be about one crazy ...

November 21, 2012 | Vince Rembulat | Education


Public can’t contact majority of Manteca board via e-mail

Four of the seven members of the Manteca Unified School Board of Trustees do not have e-mail addresses. In the absence of an e-mail, they have telephone numbers posted in the district web page where they can be contacted by members of the public.

November 20, 2012 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


Passage of state, local taxes avoids $2M cuts annually

RIPON - Thanks to voters Ripon Unified schools are avoiding $2 million a year in cuts.

November 18, 2012 | Dennis Wyatt | Education


Manteca High conducts Day of the Writer

During the annual Day of the Writer, Manteca High students would take chalk and scribble their writing on the sidewalk near the front office.

November 17, 2012 | Vince Rembulat | Education


‘HOMEWORK EATS DOG’

Everybody has had that one teacher. That one instructor that just wouldn't give you an inch of slack when it came to getting that assignment in on time – taking almost sadistic pleasure in watching their students suffer as a major assignment or huge test loomed. And in the case of Alan Haehnel's "Homework Eats Dog" – the first of a two-play performance put on by students at the East Union Playbox Theater – that ...

November 16, 2012 | Jason Campbell | Education


Hilarious take on trials & tribulations of attending high school on EU stage

High school doesn't have to be that hard. Sure there's the small matter of math, science, English, any one of a number of foreign language classes as well as the dreaded physical education. But as anybody who saw East Union High School's Playbox Theater's Presentation of "How to Succeed in High School Without Really Trying" Thursday night can attest, there are all sorts of ways that one can cut corners to make the four years ...

November 16, 2012 | Jason Campbell | Education


Sisters working together to give hope to children with dyslexia in Manteca

Two sisters with college degrees in education are working to help Manteca area children through their Valley Dyslexia Services.

November 13, 2012 | Glenn Kahl | Education


Stella Brockman eighth graders pick Obama by wide margin in mock vote

Eighth-grade students at Stella Brockman School came close to getting it right at last Tuesday's general Election.

November 13, 2012 | Vince Rembulat | Education


SPELLING SUCCESS

LATHROP – Justin Barber and Elizabeth Terra made it a first-place sweep for Lathrop Elementary School at Thursday's Manteca Unified School District Spelling Bee.

November 09, 2012 | Vince Rembulat | Education


MUSD School Farm plays host to 4,000 third graders

Brice Ellis meticulously arranged the miniature barns, cattle, fences, and loading trucks on the display table of the San Joaquin/Stanislaus Cattlewomen under the canopy of an almond tree.

November 08, 2012 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


Shasta 4th graders kick off Exercise Across California

Shasta School fourth grader Gabby Curutchet was jazzed. "I feel excited!" she said, a little out of breath but excited, after doing the hula-hoop on stage inside the school gym. She was one of the few lucky students who were picked by members of the Kaiser Permanente Educational Theatre Program who was at the school Wednesday morning to officially kick-off the 2012-13 Exercise Across California Program. Shasta School was one of the 15 participating schools ...

November 08, 2012 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


Leo Zuber top fundraiser in Ripon City Council race

RIPON – Leo Zuber fundraised slightly over $8,600 in his quest for a seat on the Ripon City Council.

November 05, 2012 | Vince Rembulat | Education


French Camp migrant students obtain access to iPad-based reading program

FRENCH CAMP - Beginning today, San Joaquin County Office of Education and Migrant Education Region 23 will be one of the first Migrant Education programs in the state to implement an iPad-based reading initiative.

November 05, 2012 | | Education


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Manteca, Ripon, Lathrop schools set grad dates

By ROSE ALBANO RISSO

April 22, 2013 | Ryan Balbeuna | Education


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