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The Ellen DeGeneres Show Recognizes Monarch School
$50,000 Donation to the School for Homeless Children Principal Joel Garcia of the Monarch School, the San Diego public K-12 school for students impacted by homelessness, was honored for his inspirational work at the school during the Friday, April 6, episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Garcia, who thought he was simply invited to watch the […]
Ascent Real Estate Agents Host Free E-Waste Collection
Grant K-8 Collection Site From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, May 5, three of Ascent Real Estate’s Mission Hills’ community Realtors®, Megan Beauvais, Jen Rix and Sabine Steck, will team up with All Green Electronics Recycling to host an E-waste recycling collection at Grant K-8, 1425 Washington Place in Mission Hills. The event is […]
Parker Student Claims 1st Place at the Greater San Diego Science Fair
Francis Parker School Sophomore and Scripps Ranch resident Preetam Soundararajan earned 1st place out of more than 750 entries at the 58th Annual Greater San Diego Science Fair (GSDSEF) that took place March 20-25 in Balboa Park. His entry entitled The Use of Porous Silicon Hydrophobic Sensors to Detect Contaminants in Water not only took […]
Dan Lang Named Head of Francis Parker Middle School
Following an extensive national search, Dan Lang has been named Head of Francis Parker Middle School. The current Middle School Dean of Students will assume his new role beginning on July 1, 2012, replacing Pat McKenna who served as the Middle School Head at Parker for three years. Lang earned his B.A. from the University […]
Scripps President and CEO Named Volunteer of the Year
Scripps Health President and CEO Chris Van Gorder was recently named Volunteer of the Year for 2012 for the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department. The San Diego County Board of Supervisors presented Van Gorder the award in recognition of his public service to the region as reserve commander for the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department’s […]
Scripps Green Hospital Ranked Among Top U.S. Hospitals
2012 Thomson Reuters list examines wide range of measures For the third consecutive year and fifth time overall, Scripps Green Hospital has been named one of the top teaching hospitals in the nation by the international business research and information firm Thomson Reuters.The annual 100 Top Hospitals© list identifies the best U.S. medical centers based […]
Community Calender
Thru Apr. Pet Loss Support Group – San Diego Humane Society and SPCA. Open to those ages 10 + including pet parents who are considering or preparing for euthanasia. Please call 619-299-7012, extension 2311, to make a reservation. For dates and locations, visit www.sdhumane.org. The Big Read: Shades of Poe can be experienced throughout San […]
Mission Hills Branch Library
925 West Washington Street (619) 692-4910 Pajama Storytime 4/3, 4/10, 4/17, 4/24 (Every Tuesday) 6:30-7:00 p.m. Children are invited to an evening storytime with books and possibly singing and puppets. LEGO Playtime 4/4, 4/11, 4/18, 4/25 (Every Wednesday) 5:00-6:00 p.m. Kids can have fun and get creative while building with LEGOs. Mission Hills Book Group […]
April Go See at Glimpse
April 21st, 2012 – May 16th, 2012. Allow your inner child to experience joy and nourishment this month at Glimpse! April’s GoSee exhibition, Delving into Imagination and the Inner Self, presents the concept of enlightenment brought forth by the deep exploration of one’s own imagination. This show breaks with GoSee tradition to feature three fantastic […]
How Does Your Garden Grow?
Cara Wilson-Granat, author and inspirational speaker, will be at Mission Hills Nursery, 1525 Fort Stockton Drive, 11:30 a.m., Sunday, April 15, 2012. Wilson-Granat covers the themes of power of hope and making positive life choices. She will also introduce her newest book, “It Takes A Lot Of Sh*t” to make a garden grow. Her newest […]
