REPORT CARD

-- Compiled by Paula Pisani

The Orange County Scholastic Foundation held an awards ceremony for its

second annual Academic Competition on April 8 at Santa Ana High School.

More than 200 students, from fourth through 12th grades competed in math,

spelling, vocabulary, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus, history,

Greek mythology, literature and geography.

Local first-place winners include Jonathon Tran, fifth-grader at Circle

View Elementary School, in math and vocabulary; Christina Goeders,

sixth-grader at Mesa View Middle School, in math; March Dedrich,

seventh-grader at Bernardo Yorba Middle School, in math; Nam Nguyen,

eighth-grader at Mesa View Middle School, in algebra; Raffi Aharonian,

senior at Marina High School, in algebra; Alexander Cassidy, sixth-grader

at Mesa View Middle School, in spelling; Veronica Kim, eighth-grader at

Mesa View Middle School, in spelling; Annie Liu, sophomore at Mater Dei

High School, in spelling; Alexander Cassidy, sixth-grader at Mesa View

Middle School, in vocabulary; Christopher Dodd, eighth-grader at Garden

School of Fountain Valley, in vocabulary and geography; Avery Burdette,

ninth-grader at Huntington Beach High School, in vocabulary; Sylvie

Truon, fourth-grader at U.V. Plavan Elementary School, in geography;

Piero Remedios, fourth-grader at Circle View Elementary School, in

poetry; Danielle Beranek, sixth-grader at Grace Lutheran Middle School,

in poetry; Cara Remedios, sixth-grader at Marine View Middle School, in

poetry; and Robert Morrill, eighth-grader at Kline School, in poetry.

Royal Regiment holds spring concert

The Fountain Valley High School Royal Regiment will present its annual

spring concert at 7 p.m. May 2 in the Fountain Valley High School

gymnasium.

Scheduled to perform are the string orchestra, wind ensemble, symphonic

band and jazz band. There will also be an appearance by the color guard

and percussion groups.

Tickets are $3. Incoming middle school students will be offered free

admission with proper identification.

The school is at 17816 Bushard St.

For information, call 964-6432.

Kindergarten registration set

Fountain Valley School District’s eight elementary schools will hold a

Kindergarten Roundup on scheduled days through May so parents can

register their children for fall kindergarten classes. Students must be 5

years old on or before Dec. 2. Incoming kindergartners may accompany

their parents and will have an opportunity to visit a kindergarten

classroom.

Registrations will be held at 1:30 p.m. on the following days and

locations:

* Tuesday (3 p.m.) at Tamura Elementary School;

* Thursday at Newland Elementary School;

* May 4 at Oka Elementary School; and

* May 25 at Plavan Elementary School.For more information, call 843-3255.