AREA HEAD START TO HOLD PARENTING CLASSES.Byline: Joanne Crawford PALMDALE - Palmdale Head Start will sponsor its second annual ``Parent University'' workshops Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Chapman College's local quarters, 40015 Sierra Highway Sierra Highway is a road in Southern California, United States. It runs from Tunnel Station near the north limit of the City of Los Angeles, where it intersects with San Fernando Road and Foothill Boulevard, as well as Interstate 5, and continues north to Mojave, mostly paralleling , Suite B-160. Geared for adults seeking advice on parenting, the conference is free. Free baby-sitting is also available by calling the Head Start office at (805) 273-4710. Only adults will be permitted to attend the workshops; child care will be provided at a local school. Classes will provide information about drugs and gangs, balancing budgets, dealing effectively with children with attention deficit disorder attention deficit (hyperactivity) disorder (ADD or ADHD) formerly hyperactivity Behavioral syndrome in children, whose major symptoms are inattention and distractibility, restlessness, inability to sit still, and difficulty concentrating on one thing for any , autism autism (ô`tĭzəm), developmental disability resulting from a neurological disorder that affects the normal functioning of the brain. It is characterized by the abnormal development of communication skills, social skills, and reasoning. or physical disabilities, and similar topics, said Head Start administrative clerk Adriana Kornacki. Head Start is a federally funded early childhood education program offered free of charge for 3- and 4-year-olds. Students must have reached their fourth birthday by Dec. 2. Those interested in additional information about the Head Start program can call Kornacki or Patti Sweet-Wick at the office. LITTLEROCK - A Littlerock High School Littlerock High School is a public, co-educational high school located in Littlerock, California. It is the a part of the Antelope Valley High School District (AVHSD). External links
Mikeah Jennings won first place in the audition-piece category in competition against students from 60 other schools from throughout Los Angeles County. Jennings performed a five-minute monologue, half of which was devoted to classical tragedy and half to contemporary comedy, said Littlerock drama coach Marilynn Montgomery. Quotations in the performance were taken from Christopher Marlowe's ``The Tragical History of Dr. Faustus'' and Neil Simon's ``Brighton Beach Memoirs.'' Jennings, son of Earnestine and Dudley Jennings of Lake Los Angeles, is an honor student with a 3.8 grade point average and is president of the Littlerock High School International Thespian Troupe No. 5292. The drama festival, held Oct. 26 at North Hollywood High School North Hollywood High School, originally called Lankershim High School when it opened in 1927, is a secondary school in North Hollywood in Los Angeles, California. The school mascot is the husky, and the school colors are blue, white, grey. , also included works in group tragedy, group comedy, children's theater and other categories. The competitors included Beverly Hills, Palisades Palisades, cliffs along the west bank of the Hudson River, NE N.J. and SE N.Y., extending from N of Jersey City, N.J., to the vicinity of Piermont, N.Y., with a general altitude of from 350 ft to 550 ft (107–168 m). , Chatsworth and El Dorado high schools, which have long-established and well-funded theater programs, Montgomery said. LANCASTER - Antelope Valley College Antelope Valley College is a comprehensive community college located in Lancaster, California, USA. It is operated by the Antelope Valley Community College District, with a primary service area of 1,945 square miles covering portions of Los Angeles and Kern counties. will present a comedy called ``The Illusion'' on Nov. 14-17 and Nov. 21-24 at the campus's Black Box theater For the theater in Oslo, Norway, see Black Box Teater. The black box theater is a relatively recent innovation, consisting of a simple, somewhat unadorned performance space, usually a large square room with black walls and a flat floor. . Performances will be at 8 p.m. Nov. 14, 15 and 16, and Nov. 21, 22, and 23, and at 2 p.m. Nov. 17 and Nov. 24. Admission is $12 for adults, and $8 for students, seniors and young people 17 and younger. Tickets can be purchased at the Marauder MARAUDER. One who, while employed in the army as a soldier, commits a larceny or robbery in the neighborhood of the camp, or while wandering away from the army. Merl. Repert. h.t. Bookstore at the college, 3041 W. Ave. K, or by telephone with a credit card by calling (805) 943-3241, Ext. 270. Adapted by Tony Award winner Tony Kushner from French playwright Pierre Cornielle's 17th century work ``L'Illusion Comique,'' the play is directed by theater Professor Rick Roemer, the costume design is by Donna Reed with lighting effects by Jonet Buchanan. |
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