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		<title>Letters to the Editor: Published Friday, March 15, 2024</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Catalina Islander Readers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2024 20:34:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[About bullying I have taught over 20 years in Long Beach Unified and Avalon is my fourth assignment. I chose to come to Avalon. I wasn’t assigned by the district. Before I was a teacher, I was the Program Director for a youth camp in San Pedro for 15 years. I am widowed having raised [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Island library connected to 88 others overtown</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul Birchall]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Mar 2023 18:44:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Folks who visit Avalon Library may not realize that our petit island library branch is connected to the 88 other libraries on the mainland. That means that you have access to any book, DVD, or magazine that is in the collection of any LA County Library. It also means that by default, little Avalon Library [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Avalon School joins Foundation event</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[For the Islander]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2022 18:29:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Mariners Outreach Foundation has become a big supporter of Avalon School, providing scholarships and funding for student field trips, among other things. The Foundation held its General Membership meeting in Del Rey Yacht Club’s PV Room on May 14, where members of Avalon School represented the school and spoke on behalf of the foundation’s [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Keeping teachers requires help from community</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Catalina Islander Readers]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2022 17:24:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I have some disturbing statistics to share. This year the Avalon school will lose 1/3 of the teachers. We are losing our principal. Our esteemed librarian of 20 years, a renowned teacher/coach/activities director who has been at the school 33 years, and 2 of our veteran teachers will all be retiring. Our rural K-12 school [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>LBUSD to return to in-person meetings</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Charles M. Kelly]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 17:16:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Public comments to Board of Education must be made in-person The Long Beach Unified School District website announced this week that the Board of Education is expected to return to in-person meetings on on Monday, July 19. Avalon is part of LBUSD. “Public comments during the meeting will occur exclusively in person,” the website said. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Avalon children return to school</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kristy Throndson]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2021 20:26:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Dean of Students Emma Peguero, greets students on the first day back to school in over a year. Carmella Pedrosa with her daughter Bella Mia Reyas Pedroza learn how to use a QR Code Reader to submit their required Daily Health Screening.]]></description>
		
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		<title>LBUSD preparing for return to classrooms</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ted Apodaca]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2021 17:57:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[District employees eligible for vaccine as early as Jan. 25 Long Beach Unified School District released a statement regarding the move to return to in-class instruction. The district is again reaching out to families in the district with a survey on preferences to how they would like to have their children transition back to the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Edison accepting scholarship applications</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Courtesy Southern California Edison]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2020 20:30:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Courtesy Southern California Edison High school seniors whose dreams are to power the future and make a difference through the study of science, technology, engineering or math (STEM) are invited to apply for Edison International’s $1.2 million Edison Scholars Program. Avalon’s Daniel Silva Rios was a 2020 Edison Scholar. Each year, Edison Inter­national, the parent [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>New leadership at school building momentum</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ted Apodaca]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2020 17:06:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[New principal shares vision for challenging times With a new principal leading the way at Avalon School there is a chance to build new connections between the students, faculty, staff and the community. New principal Miruna O. Lascar spoke briefly to the Avalon City Council on Oct. 20 to share the school’s vision and thank [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Catalina Island Women’s Forum supports recent graduates</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[For the Islander]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2020 20:44:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Six young women islanders have received a welcomed boost to their upcoming college plans as the recipients of the Catalina Island Women’s Forum scholarship awards. Honored for their academics and community participation were Alexa Dwelling (who received the STEM scholarship through the Forum’s partnership with So. Cal. Edison), Stephanie Hernandez, Lizeth Martinez, Faith Glass, Jazmine [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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