Becoming an expat parent comes with its own set of challenges, none more so emotionally charged than settling family in a new country. Moving abroad typically means leaving behind extended family, friends and close neighbors, who form a web of support on a daily basis. The prospect of relocating and rebuilding close friendships can seem… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Education
Columbia College Hollywood to Offer Free Filmmaker Workshops and Tech Demos at "Discover CCH" Event
Columbia College Hollywood, which is recognized by Niche as being one of the most affordable and top ranked colleges for film production in the Los Angeles area, will present a Discover CCH Open House event on Saturday, May 19 from 10am to 2pm. This free event will take place at the school’s campus at 18618… Read more »
Woodbury University Names Austin Beutner Class of 2018 Graduation Speaker
Newly appointed as Superintendent of Los Angeles Unified School District, Austin Beutner – civic leader, philanthropist, and former investment banker, publisher of the Los Angeles Times, and the City’s First Deputy Mayor – will deliver the keynote address to Woodbury University’s Class of 2018 during graduation ceremonies on May 12. He is the former Publisher… Read more »
Norton Woman Is Busy as a Conductor, Competition Judge, and Sylvan In-Home Tutor
Donna Ficco, a resident of Norton, MA and retired middle school band director, has been active as an assistant symphony conductor and a judge of brass and woodwind competitions for the South Shore Conservatory in Hingham, which is the largest community school for the arts in Massachusetts. Ficco is also a provider of in home… Read more »
Catonsville Middle School’s Lauren Riddell to Coach Allied Softball Team
Lauren Riddell, an eighth grade Language Arts teacher at Catonsville Middle School, has been named the coach of the School’s Allied softball team, which is part of the Allied Sports Program. Modeled after the Special Olympics’ “Unified Sports” program, Allied Sports is a totally inclusive program that affords students with disabilities an equal opportunity to… Read more »