Manisha Suresh, a senior at San Mateo High School and Foster City resident, has been selected to receive a $1,000 scholarship from the Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship program.
Suresh was recognized for her contribution to the Pediatric Speech Therapy program at Mills Peninsula Hospital.
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Hillsdale High School’s performance of “The Addams Family” has been selected as a nominee in the Best Overall Production at the Rita Moreno California High School Musical Honors.
Diego Dew was also nominated as best actor, and Gabriel Amaro was nominated as best supporting actor and Emma Houle was nominated as best supporting actress.
The nominees who will compete in front of a panel of nationally recognized judges, including Rita Moreno, on Monday, June 1, in the San Jose Center for Performing Arts. Tickets are $20, and available online at ticketmaster.com, or by calling (800) 982-ARTS.
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Audubon School, in Foster City, hosted a ceremony honoring the publishing of its 10th annual edition of the school’s Writing Notebook, which features the works of fourth- and fifth-grade students.
U.S. Rep. Jackie Speier, D-San Mateo, attended the event at the school’s library on Friday, May 22, to award students published in the journal certificates and speak about the importance of writing education and literacy.
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Courtney Reichardt, a Ph.D. student in chemistry at Stanford University, was selected to receive a $15,000 scholar award from the PEO Sisterhood. Reichardt was sponsored by Chapter OY of San Carlos.
The PEO Scholar Awards offer support to women who are pursuing a doctoral level degree at an accredited college or university.
Class notes is a column dedicated to school news. It is compiled by education reporter Austin Walsh. You can contact him at (650) 344-5200, ext. 105 or at austin@smdailyjournal.com.
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Err Rel - I believe I was referring to Obama. Did your tunnel vision direct you back to Trump for some reason?
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