Browse past news stories for Sinaloa Middle School in Simi Valley, CA.

• 5 Conejo schools lose state accolade in test-score blunder (Ventura County Star)
  posted on June 3, 2009 at 04:22:40 am
  Five Conejo Valley schools mistakenly received a prestigious state honor this year because of incorrect test-score data submitted by their district.
• Many have made Sinaloa Mural Project possible (Simi Valley Acorn)
  posted on April 24, 2009 at 02:25:05 am
  I am writing in regards to Eliav Appelbaum's article about our volunteer group, Good Juju, which ran April 17. I'm incredibly grateful to Mr. Appelbaum for the time he took in writing such a lovely story and to Ms. Iris Smoot, who came out to take some great photos of us in action as we worked on our mosaic mural at Sinaloa Middle School. Thank you very much.
• Local AAUW names five girls to attend math/science camp (Simi Valley Acorn)
  posted on April 17, 2009 at 01:48:50 am
  The Simi branch of the American Association of University Women has selected this year's group to attend Tech Trek, a prestigious one-week math and science summer scholarship camp for girls entering eighth grade.
• Old friends reunite in the name of kind deeds (Simi Valley Acorn)
  posted on April 17, 2009 at 01:44:48 am
  After graduating from college in 2006, Danica Selvaggio wanted to volunteer in her community. She just couldn't find the right outlet. So she decided to form her own group. Selvaggio helped form Good Juju, a nonpolitical, nonreligious volunteer group that started with a few old friends from high school hanging out on weekends.
• Winners of 'Real Women' writing contest honored at Sinaloa Middle School (Simi Valley Acorn)
  posted on April 3, 2009 at 01:55:17 am
  The winning student authors of the "Real Women" Writing Competition and the women they wrote about, along with the authors' teachers and families, were honored at an awards presentation on March 30 in the Sinaloa Middle School Library.
• 10 local schools win state academic award (Ventura County Star)
  posted on April 2, 2009 at 07:14:12 am
  Ten local middle and high schools have been named 2009 California Distinguished Schools, recognizing them for academic achievement and closing achievement gaps among students.
• County spelling champ's Zen focus stings rivals (Ventura County Star)
  posted on March 10, 2009 at 07:46:08 am
  Cory Klingsporn’s response to the final two words of the Ventura County Star Spelling Bee was the same: a quick, confused “Sorry?” But he wasn’t. The 14-year-old Oxnard home-schooler sailed through “yiddishkeit” and then “deprecatory” to claim his second straight county spelling bee championship Monday night and a trip to Washington, D.C., for the Scripps National Spelling Bee.
• Simi teachers will join statewide rally for 'Pink Friday' (Simi Valley Acorn)
  posted on March 6, 2009 at 03:24:31 am
  Dayle Gillick, president of the Simi Valley teachers union, knows firsthand the struggle of trying to instruct in a classroom with too many students.
• Pair giving back to the place that gave to them (Simi Valley Acorn)
  posted on March 6, 2009 at 03:17:00 am
  DIFFERENCE MAKERS— Boys & Girls Club of Simi Valley Youth of the Year award winners Ryan Aragones, left, and Arieanne McGuiness receive certificates from the city during the club's annual recognition luncheon on Friday.
• Simi Valley girls buzzing after spelling bee win (Ventura County Star)
  posted on February 20, 2009 at 08:48:07 am
  The final spellers in Wednesday’s spelling bee in Simi Valley were so focused on the words they were spelling that not even an ice cream truck passing by could deter them.
• Datebook (Camarillo Acorn)
  posted on February 20, 2009 at 02:47:21 am
  FRI., FEB. 20 Agoura Newcomers Club Coffee at 5945 Wheelhouse Lane, Agoura Hills. LAPD officer presents "Lady Beware" safety program on home safety, selfdefense. Questionandanswer time. Coffee, refreshments served. Free. Reservations requested.
• Datebook (Simi Valley Acorn)
  posted on February 20, 2009 at 02:42:21 am
  FRI., FEB. 20 Agoura Newcomers Club Coffee at 5945 Wheelhouse Lane, Agoura Hills. LAPD officer presents "Lady Beware" safety program on home safety, selfdefense. Questionandanswer time. Coffee, refreshments served. Free. Reservations requested.
• Datebook (Moorpark Acorn)
  posted on February 20, 2009 at 01:25:19 am
  FRI., FEB. 20 Agoura Newcomers Club Coffee at 5945 Wheelhouse Lane, Agoura Hills. LAPD officer presents "Lady Beware" safety program on home safety, selfdefense. Questionandanswer time. Coffee, refreshments served. Free. Reservations requested.
• Datebook (The Acorn)
  posted on February 19, 2009 at 04:37:58 am
  THURS., FEB. 19 Pleasant Valley Garden Club Meets at Seventh-day Adventist Church, 3975 Las Posas Road, Camarillo. Social time 9 a.m. Meeting 9:30 a.m. Bob Vieth discusses "uncommon and unusual fruits." Guests welcome.