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    Jun 15, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press

  1. Alfonso (Alfee) Enciso Jr.

    Alfonso (Alfee) Enciso, Jr. beloved educator, administrator, coach, father, brother, son and husband passed away on May 31st, after a heart attack he suffered on May 11th.&nbsp;&nbsp; His unexpected death leaves all who knew him with overwhelming sadness, knowing that we will be without his passion, humor, and infectious enthusiasm for education and life.&nbsp; The freedom he found in his own education compelled him to challenge students, teachers, administrators to think critically, work hard and believe so they &ldquo;would not be denied&rdquo; their goals and dreams in life.&nbsp; He graduated from the University of California at Berkeley and earned his Masters in Administration Summa Cum Laude at Cal State Northridge. In addition, he was a National Board Certified teacher in English Language Arts, Secondary.&nbsp; For 28 years he was a pioneer in education and was working as an administrator at John Muir Middle School when he died.&nbsp; He is survived by his wife Gjenaii, children Nkosei and Kai, his mother Micky Enciso, 10 brothers and sisters, and many nieces and nephews who looked up to their &ldquo;Big Uncle Al&rdquo;.&nbsp; A memorial in his honor will be held on July 6<sup>th</sup> @ 11:00 am at St. Bernadette&rsquo;s church, 3825 Don Felipe Drive Los Angeles, California.
    Alfonso (Alfee) Enciso, Jr. beloved educator, administrator, coach, father, brother, son and husband passed away on May 31st, after a heart attack he suffered on May 11th.   His unexpected death leaves all who knew him with overwhelming sadness, knowing...

    Tags: Human Interest, Heart Attack

    2. Dec 11, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Covering the Sierra High Route by ski

    After Barry Ohm met mountain guide Dave Beck, Ohm knew he had to ski across the Sierra.
    After Barry Ohm met mountain guide Dave Beck, Ohm knew he had to ski across the Sierra. Ohm, a seasoned climber who was living in South Lake Tahoe in 2009 when he took a winter survival class from Beck, was enthralled with Beck's tales of skiing in...

    Tags: Mountains, Climbing, Travel, National Parks, Super Bowl

    3. Jul 10, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. On a pilgrimage to the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest

    The White Mountains that straddle the California-Nevada border are known for their extreme environment. They get less than a foot of rain a year. The wind blows almost constantly, and the temperatures can dip to well below zero.
    Special to the Los Angeles Times
    The White Mountains that straddle the California-Nevada border are known for their extreme environment. They get less than a foot of rain a year. The wind blows almost constantly, and the temperatures can dip to well below zero. Hard to imagine, then,...

    Tags: Native Americans, Travel, Weather, Science and Technology, Education

    4. Jan 8, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. A peaceful interlude at the Mojave National Preserve

    For a nation in perpetual motion, to cross the lands that make up the Mojave National Preserve has long meant only one thing: You are very nearly somewhere else.
    For a nation in perpetual motion, to cross the lands that make up the Mojave National Preserve has long meant only one thing: You are very nearly somewhere else. For westward-bound travelers, whether they came through open wilderness, along the now-...

    Tags: Railway Transportation, Travel, Arts and Culture, Manhattan (New York City), National Parks

    5. May 1, 2012 |Story| HB Independent

  5. Natural Perspectives: Three green films at Newport Beach Film Festival

    Vic and I attended the <a href=&quot;http://www.newportbeachfilmfest.com">Newport Beach Film Festival</a> this past weekend.
    Vic and I attended the Newport Beach Film Festival this past weekend. Naturally, Vic and I focused on environmental documentaries. We saw three films, "A Fierce Green Fire,""Last Call at the Oasis,"and"Bitter Seeds." "A Fierce Green Fire" is based on...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Movies, Last Call at the Oasis (movie), Weather, Environmental Issues

    6. May 14, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press

  6. Solar fair harnesses young minds

    Wearing protective goggles, Alex Ionesco carefully moved his hands in the shape of an A as he clasped a large magnifying glass, focusing the sun&rsquo;s beam to burn a small piece of wood.
    Wearing protective goggles, Alex Ionesco carefully moved his hands in the shape of an A as he clasped a large magnifying glass, focusing the sun’s beam to burn a small piece of wood. “I can do this at home,” said the 11-year-old...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education, David Chase, Students, Environmental Issues

    7. Jul 29, 2011 |Story| Glendale News Press

  7. Op-Ed: Gay history is everyone's history

    I was quite surprised to read not one but two columnists attack a new law, the FAIR Education Act, just signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown. I usually find both columnists quite interesting and agree with most of their viewpoints, especially Dan Kimber's...

    Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Arts and Culture, Leonardo da Vinci, History, Nazi Party

    8. Jul 22, 2011 |Story| Glendale News Press

  8. Small Wonders: Honor them for what they've done

    You know what I like best about Sequoia National Park? The fact that conservationist John Muir walked off its dusty trails and into a warm bed with a woman. What inspires me most about Neil Armstrong? That a straight man was willing to take one small...

    Tags: Justice System, Arts and Culture, Crime, Law and Justice, Sociology, Mass Media

    9. May 1, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  9. Pasadena Student Arrested for Bringing Fake Gun to School

    PASADENA, Calif. (KTLA) -- Police arrested a high school student Tuesday after he allegedly showed up to class with a fake gun tucked in his waistband.
    KTLA News
    PASADENA, Calif. (KTLA) -- Police arrested a high school student Tuesday after he allegedly showed up to class with a fake gun tucked in his waistband. Pasadena police responded about 9:45 a.m. to John Muir High School to a report of a student with a...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Firearms, Students

    10. Apr 27, 2012 |Story| Glendale News Press

  10. Literacy garden opens in South Glendale

    A new literacy garden opened at John Muir Elementary School in South Glendale on Friday, and campus kindergartners joined members of the Glendale Sunrise Rotary Club and school faculty to celebrate.
    A new literacy garden opened at John Muir Elementary School in South Glendale on Friday, and campus kindergartners joined members of the Glendale Sunrise Rotary Club and school faculty to celebrate. Rotarian Stephan Ropfogel headed up the project,...
    11. Mar 17, 2012 |Story| Pasadena Sun

  11. Hoops the hard way: Competition pits local teams in a robotic game of basketball

    Local teens tested their mettle &mdash; and their metal &mdash; during a regional robotics competition Friday and Saturday at the Long Beach Arena.
    Local teens tested their mettle — and their metal — during a regional robotics competition Friday and Saturday at the Long Beach Arena. La Caņada High School, John Burroughs High School in Burbank, John Muir High School in Pasadena, and...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Xbox 360, John Burroughs, High Schools, Schools

    12. Apr 6, 2012 |Story| Burbank Leader

  12. Trash is the latest fashion trend at Muir Middle School

    Models strode to and fro, blotting their makeup and adjusting their hair. Designers made last-minute tweaks to hemlines and shoulder straps. A producer looked anxiously at her watch.
    Models strode to and fro, blotting their makeup and adjusting their hair. Designers made last-minute tweaks to hemlines and shoulder straps. A producer looked anxiously at her watch. The scene backstage at the first Muir Middle School fashion show had...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Music, Middle Schools, Fashion Shows, Services and Shopping

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