Tesoro High School Lacrosse hopes to raise thousands in Score for a Cure
The Tesoro High School Lacrosse program is hoping to raise $20,000 and awareness for the HEADstrong Foundation through a program called “Score for a Cure.” Nick Colleluori, a former college Lacrosse player who died of blood cancer in November 2006, created the HEADstrong Foundation. He wanted to raise awareness and help others affected by this [...]
School sports teams still beaming from volunteer effort during the holidays
Members of the Tesoro High School Boys & Girls Lacrosse teams are looking ahead to the 2011 holiday season after enjoying giving back to those in need last month. During the recent holiday break, the Lacrosse teams volunteered at the Salvation Army’s Christmas Warehouse in Anaheim. Some players boxed up hams, potatoes, bread, and other [...]
Students feted for achievements by Kiwanis Club of Mission Viejo
Nine local students from three high schools were honored this month by the Kiwanis Club of Mission Viejo for their outstanding efforts in and out of the classroom. Every quarter, the club recognizes students for their scholastic, citizenship, and community service accomplishments. The students’ teachers selected them for the recognitions. Mission Viejo High School Vice [...]
Kiwanis Club of Mission Viejo awards $500 scholarships to six students Tuesday
Six high-achieving Mission Viejo high school students received $500 scholarships from the Kiwanis Club of Mission Viejo Tuesday. The Dwight and Carol Williamson scholarships are awarded to students based on community service; financial need; outstanding character; fine scholarship; participation in extra-curricular activities; planned college attendance; and participation as a member of Key Club. The students [...]
Students feted for achievements
Students from three local high schools were recognized by the Kiwanis Club of Mission Viejo this week for their outstanding achievements. The Kiwanis Club honors high school students each quarter for their scholastic, citizenship and community-service accomplishments and awards $6,000 in scholarships annually. From Mission Viejo High School, Robyn Cornish, Nettie Wigdor, and Paola Saavedra [...]
