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The Money is in The Kitchen
When it comes to increasing the value of a home, there are several factors to consider, including the overall condition of the home, its location, and the current real estate market. While all rooms in a home can contribute to its value, some rooms are more likely to have a higher impact on a home’s…
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Strategy and Logic Abound atLocal Chess Competition
Forty-four student chess players from Payne, Monte Vista and Parkview schools in the Mountain View School District put their mental strength and gaming talents to the test at the District’s Annual Chess Competition held at Monte Vista School. Students were divided into three levels, Level 1 for beginning players with one year of experience or…
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Tips to Make this the Year You Quit Smoking
(StatePoint) Is “quitting smoking” on the top of your list of goals for the year? Was it last year too? Here are some insights from those in the know into kicking this habit to the curb for good. “They say old habits are hard to break, and when it comes to my dad’s addictive smoking…
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EMRAS Celebrates Adult Education Week
El Monte Union Regional Adult School (EMRAS) is currently observing Adult Education Week, a significant event with the theme of “We Are The World.” Throughout the week, EMRAS has organized a series of diverse activities to celebrate the occasion and promote the importance of adult education in the community. Adult Education Week has a rich…
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Celebtrating Math Night
Families from across the El Monte City School District (EMCSD) gathered at the district’s Board Room to celebrate Family Math Night. Timed perfectly to coincide with Pi Day, this event was designed to celebrate the beauty of mathematics while fostering a sense of community among students and families alike. Kaitlyn Swan-O’shea, Teacher on Special Assignment…
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District Makes Impact at 2024 Coast2Coast Advocacy Trip
El Monte Union High School District showcased its unwavering commitment to student advocacy as District representatives championed the needs of California students during the 2024 Association of California School Administrators (ACSA) and California School Boards Association (CSBA)’s Coast2Coast Federal Advocacy Trip to Washington, D.C held April 8-10. El Monte Union’s Board of Trustees and Superintendent…
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ActiveSGV Recognized as Nonprofit of the Year
Active San Gabriel Valley (ActiveSGV) has been selected as the 2024 California Nonprofit of the Year by Assemblymember Mike Fong of District 49. This recognition places ActiveSGV among a distinguished group of over one hundred nonprofits that will be honored by their state senators and assembly members for their commendable contributions to their respective communities.…
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Who Is The Rio Hondo Community Development Corporation
The Rio Hondo Community Development Corporation (RHCDC) is an El Monte based nonprofit organization that was established in 2003 to promote community development and affordable housing in the Rio Hondo region of Los Angeles County. The organization serves a number of cities in the area, including El Monte, South El Monte, Rosemead, and Baldwin Park.…
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Varsity Cheer Team Triumphs at Sharp International Championship
Rosemead High School’s varsity cheer team has soared to new heights of achievement, clinching the coveted first-place position in their division at the esteemed Sharp International Championship on March 31st! The team’s extraordinary performance not only secured their victory in the division but also earned them the prestigious overall division winners’ title for high school…
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Leos and Laurels Club Volunteers at Santa Anita Park Derby Day
A special shoutout goes to the incredible members of El Monte High School’s Leos and Laurels Clubs for their outstanding volunteer work during this year’s Santa Anita Park Derby Day 5k Walk/Run on April 6th! These students truly went above and beyond, making a significant impact on the success of the event. Now, let me…