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The Nativity School places fourth overall in Academic Decathlon

The Nativity School’s 2013 Academic Decathlon team members.

The Nativity School placed fourth overall in the San Diego Diocesan Academic Decathlon, a rigorous competition for middle school students (grades 6-8). Eighteen schools competed in this event at Mater Dei Catholic High School on March 2. This is Nativity’s ninth year competing in this event, which the San Diego Diocese has sponsored for 17 years. More than 180 students competed in this event.

Rancho Santa Fe Firefighters treat Solana Santa Fe students to pizza party

Firefighter/medic Abel Martinez, firefighter/medic Corey Ender, Captain Greg Rainville, engineer Lee Haskin, and public relations coordinator Julie Taber with Gui Saldivar. Photo/Stacey Phillips

Classmate Gui Saldivar won a coloring contest during Fire Prevention Week a few months ago.

Rancho Santa Fe School board changes meeting times

The meetings are held at the school’s Performing Arts Center.

Rancho Santa Fe School teachers ask for raise, better benefits

Teachers ready to begin contract negotiations

Rancho Santa Fe student named 2013 National Merit Finalist

Tomer Mate-Solomon

The National Merit Scholarship Program has announced that 12 seniors at The Bishop’s School have qualified as finalists in the 2013 scholarship competition including RSF resident Tomer Mate-Solomon, the son of Anka Mate and Michael Solomon. Other students that qualified as finalists are: Sean Blake, Frances Chen, Michael Haft, Alice Hwang, Andrew Jeon, Thomas King, David Liu, Tomer Mate-Solomon, Nick Meyer, Jason Qu, Ashley Shin, and Eric Zhao.

Rancho Santa Fe School to hold Spring Instrument Drive April 1-5

The R. Roger Rowe, Rancho Santa Fe School is conducting a Spring Instrument Drive from April 1-5. Volunteers from the Performing Arts Parents Association (PAPA) are hoping to collect instrument donations from school families and the community to provide needed instruments for the Rancho Santa Fe School Band and Orchestra.

Rancho Santa Fe School District now enrolling new students

Rancho Santa Fe School District/R. Roger School is now enrolling kindergarten and new students K-8 for the 2013-2014 school year.

Horizon Prep students shine at Spelling Bee

Horizon Prep’s ACSI District Spelling Bee participants are, first row, from left,  Colton Misel, Corey Telfer (second place), Greer Wetmore, Joshua Jablonski, Madden Pearce, Cassandra McDaniel (third place), Grace Yale and Katie Bartolotta (first place); and, second row, Kyra Hendrickson (second place), Antonio Partida, Daniel Greathouse (second place), Abby Gammel, Shane Telfer (second place); and, not pictured, Yechan Choi, Bennett Park

“We are very proud of our participants,” says Horizon Prep Librarian Kelly Hendrickson. “They represented Horizon Prep and their families very well.”

High school district superintendent announces retirement

San Dieguito Union High School District Board President Barbara Groth has announced that Superintendent Ken Noah informed the San Dieguito Union High School District Board of Trustees of his decision to retire as superintendent of the district effective June 30. Noah has been with the district since July 1, 2008.

Shade structures discussed for Rowe field bleachers

Karen Billing Rancho Santa Fe School District Superintendent Lindy Delaney is trying to bring a little shade to R. Roger Rowe School’s sun-drenched playing field bleachers. “It gets rather hot up there with the artificial turf,” Delaney said. The Rancho Santa Fe School board reviewed one plan for potential shade structures but passed on it [...]

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