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Intro to Robo: An interactive robotics carnival for at-risk youth

Living Advantage Inc. invites you to our annual event “Intro to Robo,” a hands-on robotics exhibition on March 22 at the Galen Center at USC.

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Added by Living Advantage, Inc. on January 25, 2018 at 11:30am — No Comments

Father/Daughter Mother/Son 2016 Math Maze Game tournament

Father/Daughter Mother/Son 2016 Math Maze Game tournament

Saturday, December 3 at 10 AM - 2 PM

Carson Community Center

801 E Carson St, Carson, California 90745

The Academic preparation Squad and 100 Black Women of Carson is requesting your participation as a sponsor in the Mother & Son / Father &…

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Added by SPMG Media on October 25, 2016 at 7:33pm — No Comments

LAUSD District 1 Candidate Forum at the CAAM Tuesday May 20

 LAUSD District 1 Candidate Forum at the California African American Museum on Tuesday May 20

Hear from candidates running for the School Board District 1 seat of the Los Angeles Unified School District. Invited candidates include: Genethia Hudley-Hayes, Alex Johnson, Rachel C. Johnson, Omarosa O. Manigault, Hattie B. McFrazier, George McKenna, and Sherlett Hendy Newbill.



Tuesday, May 20, 2014

5:30 p.m.



California African American Museum

600 State Drive,…

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Added by Eddie North-Hager on May 19, 2014 at 2:56pm — No Comments

South LA Kids Bike Festival! Sunday November 17 @ 11a-3p @ Foshay!

FREE & FUN EVENT: Bring your kids and entire family for a day of bicycle-related fun and activities at Foshay Learning Center at Western/Exposition (http://goo.gl/maps/yV8fP). 

Includes:

  • Bike skills stations
  • Area group rides
  • Prize raffle
  • Helmet giveaways
  • Bike wash
  • Food
  • Certificates and good…
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Added by Otto Khera on November 3, 2013 at 9:00am — No Comments

PERLMAN FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES RECIPIENTS OF FIRST ANNUAL BRIDGING THE GAP AWARDS

Nonprofits honored for exceptional successes in promoting academic achievement and leadership among students in South LA, Inglewood, Watts, and Compton

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Added by Ashley Rodgers on March 7, 2013 at 12:16pm — No Comments

Neighborhood Academic Initiative sends Foshay and Manual Arts kids to college, USC & Harvard

KABC and veteran LA reporter Sid Garcia did a fabulous and well-deserved feature on the USC Neighborhood Academic Initiative Friday and its homegrown leader, Kim Thomas-Barrios. Below is a USC story on the program and this year's senior class.

Which high school graduating class boasts 100 percent of its students enrolling in higher…

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Added by University Park Family on May 28, 2012 at 1:00pm — No Comments

LAUSD seeks community members to volunteer as school reviewers

LAUSD is looking for participants to evaluate school plans for the education reform process. The review process will commence on Tuesday, November 22, 2011, and conclude on Saturday, December 31, 2011.

 

 

Added by University Park Family on November 4, 2011 at 1:10pm — No Comments

California Science Center wins Space Shuttle Endeavour

The nationwide race to claim one of the rare icons of space exploration is coming Los Angeles - more specifically to South LA.

 

The California Science Center in Exposition Park will be the…

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Added by University Park Family on April 12, 2011 at 11:30am — No Comments

President Obama Declares May, National Foster Care Month

 

Did you know President Obama has declared May, National Foster Care Month. As a nation we need to be aware of our Foster Youth and the incredibly unstable system they are in. Living Advantage is continuing to work hard, creating partnerships that allow us to create positive solutions and the power to implement them. Check out our NEW Website…

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Added by Living Advantage, Inc. on April 7, 2011 at 7:58pm — No Comments

Thank You 24th Street Theatre for the tickets to La Blindada Razon!

I just want to say thank you for the tickets to go see the play at the 24th St. Theatre. We had a blast. Thanks....

Added by Nora Zaragoza on February 2, 2011 at 8:00am — 1 Comment

Acclaimed play, "La Razon Blindada," has U.S. debut at 24th Street Theatre in USC University Park

And the Best Neighbor in the World goes to ... The 24th Street Theatre.



This wonderful entertainment venue in USC University Park is hosting the U.S. Premeire of La Razon Blindada to rave reviews from the LA Times and the LA Weekly.



Tickets are $24. Gulp.



That is unless you live in North University Park - then its 24 cents! Wow! Call to reserve tickets- 213-745-6516. 24th Street is at the… Continue

Added by University Park Family on September 24, 2010 at 11:30am — No Comments

Thousands of Teachers to Gather for Teacher Town Hall Sept 26. NYC

PRESS RELEASE FROM EDUCATION NATION…

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Added by ECCLA on September 23, 2010 at 11:12am — No Comments

Know a great art teacher? Nominate them for a BRAVO AWARD!

Nomination Due Date: October 4, 2010

Music Center BRAVO Awards

Recognizing and Honoring Outstanding Leadership in Arts Education in Four Categories:

* Generalist Teacher

* Arts Specialist Teacher

* School Program

* School

NOMINATE EXCELLENCE IN ARTS EDUCATION…
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Added by ECCLA on September 22, 2010 at 1:42pm — No Comments

Eighth grade prom?

What do the schools do here? In New York City they are split over whether there should be a middle school extravaganza. Here's the link to the video - http://video.nytimes.com/video/2010/06/25/nyregion/1247468129846/eighth-grade-prom.html


Added by University Park Family on June 29, 2010 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Path to College game developed at Foshay



Via Youtube: "Pathfinder" is a game created by USC researchers to help high school students figure out what they need to do to apply to college and what college is the best fit for them.



Researchers developed this college preparatory game out of concern that some students aren't applying for college admission because they don't know how to apply or navigate the system. Some also need help in terms of figuring out how to write a college essay, and deciding… Continue

Added by University Park Family on June 21, 2010 at 4:47pm — No Comments

See Anton's Uncles at 24th Street Theater in University Park This Weekend!

Don't miss the latest critically acclaimed creation from Theatre Movement Bazaar! Just back from a tour to the Kennedy Center where it got rave reviews, the LA Critics loved it too! Come join us in celebrating the 150th birthday of Anton Chekhov, and the closing weekend of Anton's Uncles, with cake and champagne after the show! …



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Added by University Park Family on June 17, 2010 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Saturday Explorer Series at 24th Street Theatre

Saturday Explorer Series postcard

Designed to bring cutting-edge performance artists to young audiences. A great opportunity for parents to share first-class art with their kids

Saturday Explorer Series 2010 Season:

April 17 at 1 PM

Fandango sin…

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Added by University Park Family on April 10, 2010 at 4:30pm — No Comments

USC JazzReach brings sound of music to University Park neighborhood *updated

*Carl Oser, profiled in the story below, plays at Cafe Corsa in November.



USC Thornton School studet Carl Oser wrote "P.S" at the end of the email:



“I've attached to this email an mp3 from one of our rehearsals last year when I directed the jazz choir at the 32nd Street Elementary School.… Continue

Added by University Park Family on December 11, 2009 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Manual Arts: Under new management

MLA Partner Schools has taken over the historic campus just south of USC with a team of idealistic former teachers, big-name Hollywood backers and a $4-million grant from Amgen Inc.



At the 100-year-old Manual… Continue

Added by University Park Family on December 10, 2009 at 5:32pm — No Comments

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