Author: Cynthia Cheng
Schools
STEAM Expo Family Night Introduces New Categories to Spring “Science Fair”
November 23, 2016
On Wednesday, Nov. 9, Santa Clara Unified School District families attending the STEAM Expo Family Night at Don Callejon School...
Community
Hairdresser and Philanthropist Emma Kaliterna
November 16, 2016
When Emma Kaliterna’s beauty salon Emma’s Coiffures opened on Franklin Street back in 1939, a haircut cost only 25 cents...
Business
Santa Clara Welcomes Il Fornaio Restaurant
November 16, 2016
Before Il Fornaio held its grand opening for its new Santa Clara location on Nov. 1, the popular Italian restaurant...
Schools
Two Santa Clara City Library Associates Win Awards and Receive Grants for Read Santa Clara
November 16, 2016
One award ceremony took place during a pre-game at the Levi’s Stadium and the other occurred over 2,000 miles away...
Schools
Washington Open Elementary School Begins Day on High Note with Weekly Open Sing
November 16, 2016
I don’t like to say goodbye/I don’t want today to end/But we will be happy together tomorrow/Together tomorrow again. “Together...
Arts & Entertainment
Think Positive at “Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka” Performed by Roberta Jones Junior Theatre
November 9, 2016
In “Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka,” cabbage soup was the regular meal staple for the poor and struggling Bucket family. By...
Schools
Altar Making Demonstration Honors the Dead at Mission College’s Vargas Gallery
November 9, 2016
Wooden planks and orange and yellow flowers covered the floor at Mission College’s Vargas Gallery on Tuesday, Oct. 25. About...
Schools
Early Learning Literacy Innovation Summit Takes Place at Briarwood Elementary School
November 9, 2016
Inside Amber Rojas’s second grade class on Oct. 19, students were fixated on their Chromebooks. Interactive web activities included Word...
Community
Girl Scout Troops from Don Callejon School Support Coat Drive for One Warm Coat
November 9, 2016
On Oct. 18, second grade Brownies from Don Callejon School’s Girl Scout Troop 61413 gathered at Northside Library and made...
Community
Buchser Middle School Students Do Honor to Disney’s Mulan Jr.
November 2, 2016
“In ancient China, we believe that we all have a role to play,” says one of the ancestors in Disney’s...