Bake sale to benefit hurricane victims Laguna...
Bake sale to benefit hurricane victims
Laguna Beach High School ASB student representative Dylan Doumeng
announced at Tuesday’s board of education meeting that on Wednesday
the school will have a bake sale to raise money for Hurricane Katrina
victims, and another sale will take place Sept. 28.
Back-to-school nights
The Laguna Beach Unified School District schools will be having
back-to-school nights as follows: El Morro Elementary School, 6 p.m.
Sept. 21 for kindergarten through third gradeand 6 p.m. Sept. 22 for
fourth and fifth grades; Top of the World Elementary School, Sept.
22, starting at 6 p.m. for preschool and kindergarten classes, 6:30
p.m. for first and second grades and the Community Learning Center,
and at 7:15 p.m. for fourth, fifth and sixth grades; Thurston Middle
School, 6:45 p.m. Sept. 29. It will be a minimum day at each school
on the day of the event.
Coffee Breaks to start on Wednesday
The Laguna Beach PTA education program, Coffee Break, will
commence for the 2005/2006 school year from 8:15 to 10 a.m.Wednesday at the Surf and Sand Hotel and Resort, 1555 South Coast Highway. The
topic will be “Inside Scoop on the Upcoming Year,” with principals
and administrators on hand.
“Keeping Your Cool When the Kids Are Losing Theirs” will be the
second Coffee Break, from 8:15 to 10 a.m. Oct. 18, featuring Mary
Sheedy Kurcinka, best-selling author of “Raising the Spirited Child.”
“Raising Financially Fit Kids” will be held from 8:15 to 10 a.m.
Nov. 16, featuring Joel and Karen Goldhirsh. For information, call
(949) 494-0447.
Marine Mammal Kid’s Club launches
Pacific Marine Mammal Center is getting ready to launch its annual
after-school Kid’s Club program to increase children’s knowledge of
the world of marine mammals and marine life through arts, crafts,
dissections and experiments.
Club members go on field trips, visit with the new patients and
learn about different topics in marine biology.
The club meets one Friday each month from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., Sept.
23 through May 19, at the marine mammal facility, 20612 Laguna Canyon Road.
Rudy Ruettiger to speak at Thurston
Thurston Middle School will present Rudy Ruettiger -- a University
of Notre Dame football player whose life was the subject of the movie
“Rudy” -- from 11 a.m. to noon Sept. 21. Ruettiger speaks to schools
and businesses around the nation about self-confidence and dedication
to goals.
Ruettiger will address all students, followed by meetings with
faculty and staff and two smaller groups of students. Thurston PTA
funded this project. Thurston Middle School is at 2100 Park Ave. For
information, call (949) 497-7785.
For information, call (949) 494-3050.
Girl Scouts will hold a pool party
Laguna Beach Girl Scout leaders will hold a pool party with
swimming, games and snacks to introduce girls and their families to
scouting, 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25 at the high school pool on
Park Avenue. Cost is $4 and includes entrance to pool and snacks. For
more information, call (949) 454-2913 or e-mail o7sja99@juno.comf7.
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