Anacapa Middle School News
Browse past news stories for Anacapa Middle School in Ventura, CA.
- Medic survived World War II without scratch (Ventura County Star)
posted on November 14, 2009 at 08:00:00 am
Marge Beck said the memories of World War II have become easier for her husband to recall.“He’s told more stories in the last five years than ever before,” she said. “It’s been so many years that it’s like it’s been put to rest.”Dwight Beck walked out of his Ventura home to greet me the night we had scheduled the interview.“It can get pretty dark out here,” said the 86-year-old man. “I wanted to ... - Youth Stamp Fair winners vying for big prize (Ventura County Star)
posted on November 7, 2009 at 08:34:40 am
Ordinarily this month’s column would list the winners of this year’s Youth Stamp Fair sponsored by the Ventura County Philatelic Society and the Anacapa Middle School Stamp Club. This year, however, as chairman of the event I decided to let the suspense build for the big prize of the night: the jar full of stamps and world collecting kit and list the winners’ names but not their awards. The ... - 400 attend funeral for Ventura girl, 14, dead of cancer (Ventura County Star)
posted on October 25, 2009 at 02:34:07 am
Jeanette “Jay” Orrantia of Ventura was remembered Saturday afternoon for showing great courage in her inspiring nine-year battle with a rare form of cancer. Her aunt and guardian Rosemary Shorr stood outside Sacred Heart Church prior to the funeral and accepted sympathy and well wishes from a steady stream of people. Her 14-year-old Jeanette is gone, having finally succumbed to the cancer on ... - Mass scheduled for Ventura teen who died of cancer (Ventura County Star)
posted on October 24, 2009 at 05:37:37 am
A funeral will be held today for Jeanette Orrantia, a 14-year-old girl from Ventura who died Oct. 14 after a long battle with cancer. A Mass for Jeanette, who attended Anacapa Middle School in Ventura, will be held at noon at Sacred Heart Church, 10800 Henderson Road in Ventura. A reception will follow at Poinsettia School, 350 N. Victoria Ave. In lieu of flowers, her family has asked that ... - Your Letters: Oct. 22 (Ventura County Star)
posted on October 22, 2009 at 09:07:18 am
More facts, please Re: your Oct. 19 article, “Doctors split on health reform”: This article left out so many facts required to understand the story that, at best, the article could be considered incomplete and useless, but, at worst, the omissions may make it an Opinion piece that should never have been on the front page. We are introduced to Robert Lum, a former president of the Ventura ... - Your letters: Ventura Unified School District (Ventura County Star)
posted on October 21, 2009 at 02:06:19 am
Don’t ruin a good thing We are fortunate to be the parents of a student in Ventura Unified School District. Our district offers a range of programs that give educational choices to parents and children. Our son is in the first cohort of two-way-immersion students who started at Montalvo Elementary School in the fall of 2000. He completed three additional years of this fabulous program at ... - TGIF: Weekend events in SoCal (KABC-TV Los Angeles)
posted on October 16, 2009 at 05:47:32 am
Take a look at some of the events happening around Southern California this weekend. - Ventura teacher speaks out on bill to fund marine program (Ventura County Star)
posted on October 15, 2009 at 09:35:07 pm
WASHINGTON — Teresa Gallegos-Ellingson used to get the typical response whenever she asked her students at Montalvo School in Ventura what they wanted to be when they grew up. Fireman, policeman, doctor or lawyer was the usual reply. These days, their repertoire also includes oceanographer, hydrologist and herpetologist. An educational program that focuses on earth and ocean science is ... - Youth briefs: Bands battle in second round (Ventura County Star)
posted on October 13, 2009 at 02:07:33 am
Bands battle in second round SIMI VALLEY — The Battle of the Bands continues Saturday with the second round at the Rancho Simi Recreation Center, 1692 Sycamore Drive. The competition will continue in November and December with the finalists competing for a $2,000 grand prize. Bands competing will be Seventh City Fallout, Left on Bromley and Curicula. Cost of admission is $10. For more ... - Event calendar: October 12, 2009 (Ventura County Star)
posted on October 12, 2009 at 05:07:30 am
MONDAY SIMI VALLEY What: Toastmaster Simi Risers meeting. Speaker will be Cheryl Wronski, governor of marketing for Central California and southern Nevada. Contact: 577-8348 or e-mail Michael Wronski at mwwronski@gmail.com. Where: Sunrise of Simi Valley, 190 Tierra Rejada Road at Village Parkway. When: 7 a.m. What: The Simi Valley City Council will discuss the ... - LWV airs Ventura election issues at 2 forums (Ventura County Star)
posted on October 10, 2009 at 06:35:58 pm
Voters in the city of Ventura face important decisions that must be made on the Nov. 3 ballot. If history is any guide, only a small percentage of residents will decide the future of the city. With its off-year election cycle, Ventura experiences low voter turnout for city races. This year, important ballot measures will be decided, along with four open seats on the City Council and three open ... - Meet the candidates (Ventura County Reporter)
posted on October 7, 2009 at 09:41:57 pm
Meet the candidates - 3 forums to cover Ventura ballot (Ventura County Star)
posted on October 5, 2009 at 08:09:49 am
The Ventura branch of the League of Women Voters of Ventura County will hold three forums to help voters assess candidates for the Ventura City Council and Ventura Unified School District and three local measures on the Nov. 3 ballot. The City Council candidates will meet Thursday. The forum for the three measures is Oct. 13, and the school board candidates will square off on Oct. 15. All ... - Fair to urge youths to collect (Ventura County Star)
posted on October 3, 2009 at 04:39:14 am
As they do every year, members of the Ventura County Philatelic Society and the Anacapa Middle School Stamp Club are getting ready to give away thousands of stamps and other gifts to new stamp collectors. It’s all part of the 19th annual Youth Stamp Fair that the clubs sponsor to encourage interest in stamp collecting during National Stamp Collecting Month. This year’s event will be from 10 ... - FILLMORE GAZETTE (The Fillmore Gazette)
posted on September 25, 2009 at 07:08:52 am
Submitted by Bettina Guerrero on Tue, 09/08/2009 - 3:21pm. - Forums planned for election (Ventura County Star)
posted on September 20, 2009 at 11:30:35 pm
The Ventura unit of the League of Women Voters Ventura County is holding three forums in October to assist voters in assessing candidates for City Council and Ventura Unified School District, as well as three measures on the Nov. 3 ballot. - Ventura students crowd back to classes (Ventura County Star)
posted on August 26, 2009 at 06:58:41 am
New Buena High School Principal Jesus Vaca helps direct students to class on the first day of school Tuesday. Jesus Vaca walked through Buena High School Tuesday morning greeting students, shaking hands with staff members and giving directions. - 3 more schools add bilingual immersion programs (Ventura County Star)
posted on July 15, 2009 at 07:10:08 am
The popularity of dual-language classes in Ventura County schools continues to grow, with three schools starting programs this fall. Ventura Unified School District started a two-way immersion kindergarten class at Montalvo School about a decade ago. Five more dual-language programs have since come online at elementary and middle schools in Camarillo, Rio, Hueneme and Ventura. - Three schools add dual-language classes (Ventura County Star)
posted on July 5, 2009 at 07:09:08 am
The popularity of dual-language classes in Ventura County schools continues to grow, with three schools starting programs this fall. Ventura Unified School District started a two-way immersion kindergarten class at Montalvo School about a decade ago. Five more dual-language programs have since come online at elementary and middle schools in Camarillo, Rio, Hueneme and Ventura. - Youth sports sign-ups: June 16, 2009 (Ventura County Star)
posted on June 16, 2009 at 07:07:59 am
STANDINGS — Panthers 2-0, Jaguars 2-1, Lions 2-1, Pumas 1-1, Bearcats 1-2, Leopards 1-2, Bengals 0-1. - Youth Sports Briefs: May 21 (Ventura County Star)
posted on May 21, 2009 at 07:38:07 am
Youth sports briefs - Youth Sports Results: May 14 (Ventura County Star)
posted on May 14, 2009 at 07:08:20 am
Youth sports results - Youth sports results (Ventura County Star)
posted on May 12, 2009 at 07:09:13 am
GIRLS’ 13-14 — Jade Arner: 50 freestyle: 1, 33.79; 100 freestyle: 4, 1:14.74; 200 freestyle: 2, 2:45.56; 100 backstroke: 3, 1:29.36; 100 breast stroke: 3, 1:45.38. Eleanor Bakewell: 50 freestyle: 10, 34.84; 200 freestyle: 10, 2;46.41; 100 backstroke: 5, 1:33.91; 100 butterfly: 5, 1:41.87. Chesna Biolley: 100 butterfly: 2, 1:09.59; 200 butterfly: 1, 2:34.40; 200 IM: 1, 2:35.33. Katie Nettesheim: ... - No headline - Sb4FCsignups05YTH-fc (Ventura County Star)
posted on May 5, 2009 at 07:08:10 am
Youth sports signups - Youth Basketball Results: April 30 (Ventura County Star)
posted on April 30, 2009 at 08:37:49 am
Youth sports basketball - Youth Signups: April 16 (Ventura County Star)
posted on April 16, 2009 at 10:31:00 am
Youth sports sign-ups - Youth sports roundup (Ventura County Star)
posted on April 14, 2009 at 07:16:31 am
Youth sports results - Calendar: Theater and stage (Ventura County Star)
posted on March 27, 2009 at 07:18:01 am
Download this story as a podcast! @TO-Cal Stand Out hed:Ones to watch One-act play festival in ventura Has healthcare come to this? Knives and straps? - Youth sports sign-ups: March 26, 2009 (Ventura County Star)
posted on March 26, 2009 at 07:30:50 am
TARVER CAMP: YAC Sports and Top Notch Training will present the Shon Tarver camp Monday through Thursday at the Balboa Middle School courts. Camp hours will be 9 a.m. to noon. Ages 9-14 are welcome. - Youth Sports Results: March 19 (Ventura County Star)
posted on March 19, 2009 at 09:41:40 am
RESULTS — 400 relay: Oak Park 55.350. 1,600: Courtney Novak (OP) 5:46.97. 100 hurdles: Kelsea Swan (RM) 19.0. 400: Meredith Shiney (OP) 64.16. 100: Sydney Lewis (OP) 13.32. 800: Eron Tempelis (OP) 2:36.34. 300 hurdles: Swan (RM) 51.91. 200: Samantha Martinez (OP) 28.99. 3,200: Xcaret Osorio (OP) 12:52.41. 1,600 relay: Rio Mesa 4:36.72. High jump: Kaitlyn Engelhardt (OP) 4-8.