Honorees 2006

Name	School

ALBERTO RIVERA	Vermont Avenue Elementary (Bogart/USC – CRR award)
ANALEE DAVIS	Weemes Elementary
CHARLES JONES	John Adams Middle School
CHRISTINE CHIPRES	Norwood Elementary
CLAUDIA RIVAS	Holy Name of Jesus School
EVA CHORA	Norwood Elementary (Bogart/USC – CRR award)
GEORGY EZEH	Foshay Learning Center (Bogart/USC – CRR award)
JANIE SALAZAR	St. Agnes Parish (ECCLA/USC – CRR award)
JOANN IMPEDUGLIA	St. Thomas
JONATHAN BECKMAN	32nd Street School/Visual & Performing Arts Magnet
LEONIDA ALCAZAR	St. Agnes Parish
LOIS PEREZ-MIKUTIS	St. Thomas
LYNN AKERS	Weemes Elementary (Bogart/USC – CRR award)
MARK TAYLOR	John Muir Middle School
MONA MALLERY	Vermont Avenue Elementary
OTIS E. BURNELL JR.	Holy Name of Jesus School
PAMELA MADDOX	32nd Street School/MaST High School (Bogart/USC – CRR award)
ROBERT HARDY	Manual Arts High School
VSALLY LIEBERMAN	Trinity Street Elementary (ECCLA/USC – CRR award)
SEAN COOLICAN	Muir Middle School

California Credit Union Teacher Grant and Student Scholarships
Attention teachers! Have a great class project idea? Founded by teachers for teachers in 1933, the California Credit Union (CCU) seeks to support educators by funding innovative learning opportunities for their students. CCU will award up to twenty (20) $500 Teacher Grants.
The Big Draw Returns to L.A. During Month of October
The Big Draw LA creates opportunities for people of all ages to discover that drawing can help us SEE, THINK and INVENT. During October 2010, Ryman Arts spearheaded over 30 Big Draw LA events across Los Angeles. Your class could win prizes and raise the profile of your arts efforts by joining in. Get news for The Big Draw LA 2011, and consider adding an art event in your class or at your school. Learn more and join in.
Urban Wildlife and All That Construction at NHM
They moved the giant bronze dinosaur statues in front of the Natural History Museum and dug up the whole front yard. What's going on? The new North Campus outdoor museum space will offer teachers a wide range of new resources on wildlife and urban habitats. Learn what's coming up and how you can bring it to your students.

2012 Teacher Awards Deadline Extended: Due Wednesday, May 9!
Time is very short this year for getting in your nominations, but great teachers still need recognition for the extraordinary work they do. Please plan to submit your nominations this week! Click on the headline link for details.
Expo Line Grand Opening, Four Festivals, Free Fares and More
Community members - Click on the link to find the latest information regarding the opening of the Expo. Line which is occurring this weekend.
State Controller LA Summer Internship
The Office of State Controller John Chiang is now accepting summer intern applications for its Los Angeles office. This is a non-paid internship. There will be two six-week sessions offered. Additionally, all interns must attend a mandatory orientation. The application deadline is April 23, 2012.