I was asked to attend a leadership conference held by RYLA ( Rotary Youth Leadership Awards) not knowing exactly what I was getting myself into.  Fortunately, the conference was the best three days of learning I’ve ever had in my life.  Teachers will nominate students at each school and then they must go through an interview process to be selected.   Dominic Freeman, Amor Gonyea, and myself were the fortunate Hornets to go to Idyllwild back in April of this school year.

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Students at Lincoln are getting stoked on life through a program that exposes them to outdoor adventures including surfing, rock climbing, snorkeling, camping, capoeira, mountain biking, and hiking.

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The following is an interview with Brian "Barry" Pollard who is running for the District 4 City Council seat.  Both Mr. Pollard and Mr. Young were contacted via email for an interview.  We have not heard back from Mr. Young as of election day.   Once we do, his comments will be posted on our website. We wish them both well, and we hope the information provided will help you make a better informed decision.

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On May 26, seniors will have to present themselves to a panel of possible strangers. One of the many requirements for a high school diploma is the senior exhibition. Presentations of this type are not only used as the selection process for graduating in the San Diego Unified High School District (SDUSD), but can also apply to: jobs, college entrance, or promoting a product/idea (a.k.a. the real world).

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