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Westmont Welcomes Diverse, Talented Class of New Students

New-student orientation begins Thursday for the 333 members of the class of 2012.

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Cate School, Carpinteria Chamber of Commerce Host a Party for Friends

The mixer, with a 'Going Green' theme, featured a display on Cate's soon-to-be LEEDS-certified buildings and other developments.

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Classes Resume At Santa Barbara City College Amid a State of Flux

With a new president, upcoming construction projects, looming state budget uncertainties and renewal of the school's accreditation, change is in the air at SBCC.

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For Students, New Ban on Gadgets at School a Tough Cell

Children are bringing portable electronic devices to school at a rising rate, causing concern about the effects on their schoolwork and health.

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Student’s Trip to Honduras a Life-Changing Experience

For San Marcos junior Kiki Katsev, helping the less fortunate has inspired her to continue the mission.

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Dos Pueblos, San Marcos Implement Traffic-Flow Changes

Parents dropping off students at these high schools will encounter a few changes in the way they do it.

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UCSB, Westmont Rank Among Top Schools in the Nation

UCSB is listed as No. 44 out of 262 schools in the national college category; Westmont is 111 out of 265 liberal arts colleges.

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Local Westmont Graduate to Oversee College’s Alumni Office

Teri Bradford Rouse, to be senior director of alumni and parent relations, is praised for her 'experience, education, gifts and passion.'

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Santa Barbara, Japanese Students Exchange Cultural Experiences

Santa Barbara's sister city organization completes an exchange program for four local students and their Japanese counterparts.

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Norm Clevenger Files Lawsuit Against Santa Ynez School District

Clevenger, now principal at San Marcos High, demands monetary damages and reinstatement to his Santa Ynez post, although he says he has no intention of returning.

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Santa Barbara Home-School Program Taking Shape

The district's program, with about 95 students enrolled so far, offers a menu approach, in which families can customize a child's education.

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Santa Barbara Officials Offer School Progress Report

The district says the budget is back on track and laid-off teachers have returned. Among changes for students is a ban on cell phones and MP3 players.

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Carpinteria School Candidates Weigh In on Indian Mascot

The three candidates for two board seats have varying opinions on which images are acceptable — and how the decision to ban them was made.

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Student Essay: Can I Help You With That?

Air Force satellite operator's job may not be up in the air but he still satisfies his love of flying.

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Children Hear ‘Safety Town’ Message — Loud and Clear

Kindergartners on the verge of their first day of school get a little help on how to stay safe.

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