Channels staff newsletter--May 2016

May 2016

LACOE honors teachers, classified staff

LACOE management and the Board of Education recently honored LACOE teachers and classified staff for their work to help students succeed.

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New database evolving as vital tool for serving foster youth

LACOE is closing the education gap for foster youth with the creation of a countywide shared database that allows the Department of Children and Family Services and school districts to store and exchange information.

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Philippine culture, scholarship program highlighted at luncheon

The Asian Pacific Heritage Group at LACOE held its 7th annual luncheon on May 9, highlighting Philippine culture and heritage and honoring scholarship recipients.

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A field day for students who love numbers

Record attendance, a standards-aligned contest plus a STEM festival added up to a successful Math Field Day on April 30 at Glendale High School.

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LACOE students go to college

Counselor Julianne Kluft aims to inspire students at LACOE's Phoenix Academy to finish high school, offering them opportunities to explore educational and career opportunities.

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County's top spellers recognized by LACOE Board

Los Angeles County's top two spellers were recognized by the Board of Education on May 10.

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Program offers model for serving at-risk students

An inspiring teacher and on-site counseling services help get troubled youth back on track with their education at the Norwalk-La Mirada county community school.

Project reinvents civic learning

Twelve local high schools are now better equipped to prepare students for college, career and citizenship in the 21st century thanks to the California Democracy School project.

From gangs to good deeds

It's only a 70-mile trip from Lancaster to Beverly Hills. But for 18-year-old Nic and Anthony, it represents a life-changing journey.

IPoly student a winner in statewide essay contest

A sophomore at LACOE's International Polytechnic High School has been awarded a $500 scholarship for his second-place winning entry in a contest organized by the California Armenian Legislative Caucus.

Protect yourself from the Zika virus

Zika virus cases have been recorded in Los Angeles County. Information on how to protect yourself from the virus is available here.

Tips to tame your temper

The way you handle anger can affect your relationships and your stress level. Here are some anger management tips.

You're Invited!

Please join us in welcoming Supt. Debra Duardo on May 26 and saying farewell to Supt. Arturo Delgado on June 13.

LACOE Announcements: Bravo! | In Memoriam | Classified

Produced by LACOE Communications Dept.: Frank Kwan, Director; Nimfa Rueda, Editor;
Margo Minecki and Kostas Kalaitzidis, Contributing Writers; Timothy Cox, Graphic Design.

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