Ah, the first day of school! Summer school that is.
Nothing like a long three-day weekend to get the kids excited about going back to school. But they wouldn't be taking summer school if they didn't have to.
The Hacienda La Puente Unified School District opened the summer session Monday at Sierra Vista Middle School. Hey, at least the summer session is only from 8 a.m. to noon.
Awards and more!
The Hacienda La Puente Unified School District will present its Classified Employees Service Awards Ceremony at the Hsi Lai Temple today at 5:15 p.m.
La Puente High School is handing out its Technology Academy Awards in the Wig Wam, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Fairgrove Academy will hold an open house from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., while Shadbend Elementary in Hacienda Heights will open its doors to the public from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Wilson High School will offer a Quadrant Band Concert in the gym at 7 p.m.
Looks like a busy day in the Rowland Unified School District.
The Rowland Council PTA presented their annual awards at Los Angeles Royal Vista Golf Course in Walnut this morning. The new executive board was also installed.
Tonight, Giano Intermediate School will host its Academic Awards Night at Diamond Bar Country Club from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Congratulations to all the winners!
Congratulations to Nogales High School for winning the Solar Cup competition last weekend at Lake Skinner near Temecula. The contest is sponsored by the Metropolitan Water District.
The local high school registered several perfect scores and took first place in the endurance race. In the end, the Nobles ruled beating out Canyon High of Anaheim which came in second and Charter Oak of Covina finishing third.
Check out how the underdogs came out on top in the Rowland Heights Highlander.
The Los Altos Performing Arts Academy will perform " You're A Good Man Charlie Brown," in the Outdoor Theater at 8 p.m. today through Saturday.
Ellen "Zippie" Franklin, 96, of Hacienda Heights was recently honored for 30 years of volunteer work at West Covina Hills Adventist School's library. She shows the quilt the students made for her.
Read all about this amazing woman in the Hacienda Heights Highlander.
Staff Photo by Sarah Reingewirtz / Staff
Lights, action, fashion
Fashion students at Rowland High School will hold a Fashion Show in the Hideout tonight from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Come view the creative talents of Rowland students. Each Beginning Fashion students will model four garments they have made.
The Advanced Fashion students will host the event, wearing suits they have designed. Models will also showcase a line of formal dresses.