In the wake of the devastating tsunami in South Asia, the 800 students at Franklin Elementary School held a read-a-thon to benefit School in a Box, UNICEF’s Tsunami Relief Fund.
The read-a-thon ran from January 11 to February 17. The children, in grades K through 5, earned money based on the number of books or pages they read.In all, the readers raised $18,496.39. A check in that amount will be presented to a UNICEF representative at the school assembly on Thursday.
The Santa Monica Landmarks Commission Monday reaffirmed its support for the preservation and rehabilitation of the historic “Shotgun House” that is still without a permanent site. The pre-1900 structure, formerly located at 2712 Second Street, […]
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