Archive for: August, 2005

When children resist going to school

When a child doesn’t want to go to school, it is often assumed by school professionals that the reason lies at home.

Turtleback staff, parents tackle traffic issues

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Illegal U-turns and students darting through traffic are among the dangerous conditions that Turtleback Elementary Principal Charmaine Lawson and her PTA are determined to put a stop to — the sooner the better.

Three Poway churches welcome new pastors

The congregation of First Baptist Church of Poway welcomes Dr. Rik Wadge to the pulpit this weekend

RB panel again rejects plans for retail center

Plans for an upscale retail center to serve Rancho Bernardo’s Industrial Park have been rejected for the second time by the community’s Development Review Committee and sent back for further revisions.

Prep tennis season set to begin

The 2005 high school girls tennis season gets under way this week. With the quality of talent at Westview, Mt. Carmel, Poway and Rancho Bernardo, there is a good chance that local players will compete well into the CIF-San Diego Section postseason in November.

PQ dojo cleans up at AAU Nationals

The San Diego Japan Karate-Do Center in Rancho Penasquitos exceeded its own goals at the Amateur Athletic Union National Championships in Lakeland, Fla., last month.

PQ boy swims to help tsunami victims

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The spirit of giving is contagious, and 10-year-old Austin Marshall has caught the bug.

PowPAC wins eight top Aubrey Awards

Poway’s Community Theatre recently won eight awards at the 40th Annual ACT San Diego Celebration and Aubrey Awards.

Poway High’s ‘ag’ program saved

THUMBS UP to all those who helped save the agriculture program at Poway High School.

Poway City Council approves arts center

Revised plans for a 15,000-square-foot fine arts center in Old Poway received unanimous approval from the Poway City Council Tuesday night.

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