Author: Cynthia Cheng
Schools
Graduation Ceremony Honors Participants of Girls Who Code
June 1, 2016
Elysa Lee, 12, says she enjoys learning to code with friends through the Santa Clara City Library’s Girls Who Code...
Community
Library Hosts Virtual Chat with New York Times Bestselling Author Patrick Rothfuss
June 1, 2016
Author Patrick Rothfuss started writing “The Name of the Wind” in 1994. The book was published in 2007. The fantasy...
Schools
Over 330 Students Participate in District Science Fair
May 25, 2016
“My project is about biodegradable plastics and what environment they best degrade in– soil, fresh water, or salt water,” says...
Community
Emma Kaliterna Children’s Author Event Features Tim J. Myers
May 25, 2016
“Emma, who’s 97, said the most ‘kid’ thing just now; when I asked how old she is, she said, ‘97- almost...
Community
Energies and Elements Discussed at Library’s Feng Shui Lecture
May 25, 2016
Feng shui master Aelita Leto warns that those who own beds without headboards have a crown chakra that is more...
City Politics
Getting to Know New City Councilmember Kathy Watanabe
May 18, 2016
After former mayor Jamie Matthews announced his retirement the day after Super Bowl 50, Vice Mayor Teresa O’Neill briefly served...
Arts & Entertainment
Santa Clara University’s de Saisset Museum is On Top of the Game with a Sports Themed Exhibit
May 18, 2016
Next to a vintage red and white Santa Clara University letterman jacket is a 1919 reproduction of a photograph showing...
Schools
Annual Public School Week Awards Ceremony Recognizes Active Parents and Students
May 11, 2016
Lorrie Wernick, principal of Montague Elementary School, remembers when John Markum, parent and site council president, hosted a yo-yo assembly...
Schools
Civil Rights Activist Cornel West Speaks at Mission College
May 11, 2016
It was standing room only at Mission College where civil rights activist Dr. Cornel West was going to speak on...
Schools
Fancy Footwork Taught at Santa Clara High School’s Marching Band Camp
May 11, 2016
The students gathered in a big circle on the stretch of grass near the baseball fields at Santa Clara High...