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Hawk Trot 2013 Huge Success
The Hawk Trot annual fundraiser run to raise money for the school’s IB program was a huge success, with donations exceeding $16,000. Thank you to all our families and corporate sponsors for your continued support!.
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Middle School students compete in global challenge
Congratulations to our Middle School students who are competing in the VEX Robotics World Championship! Qualifying rounds begin Thursday (tomorrow!) and the competition runs through Saturday at the Anaheim Convention Center. General admission is free so come out and watch … Continue reading
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An extraordinary education doesn’t come free
Carl Hankey is an extraordinary school. Just this past year our middle school teacher Sherri George was recognized as Capistrano Unified’s Middle School Teacher of the Year, and our elementary school earned the California Department of Education’s Distinguished School Award! … Continue reading
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IB and Common Core
California is one of more than 40 states that have either adopted Common Core Standards or have some version of them. Federal Common Core Standards were developed by educators and state governors to ensure public education is “robust and relevant to … Continue reading
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Innovations in Education
Sometimes the most obvious ideas are also the most compelling. We often believe that students must be “taught,” forgetting that children have an intrinsic desire to learn. TED.com recently recognized a researcher who demonstrated that if we merely give kids … Continue reading
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Money in Education
Now that the Federal Government is officially in sequestration, it’s a good time to see how that impacts education. The National Education Association says it means cutting services for millions of students and eliminating tens of thousands of education jobs. … Continue reading
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Proposition 30 passes
California votes for increased taxes to fund education.
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Do the math
How much do you spend on your kids’ extracurricular activities? After school classes offered through CUSD range from $80 to $140 per class; AYSO is $99 to $120 for a season; local dance studios charge up to $140 a month. … Continue reading
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