May 2012
92 posts
SDUSD
April 2012
104 posts
Campus Life
Crawford Campus
What’s Happening!!
Curfew Stats on Juvenile Crime
March of 2010 - Curfew sweep stopped two minors at the corner of 54th Street and University Avenue across the street from the Shell Gas Station.
March of 2010 - Two young girls arrested during curfew sweep in City Heights.
SDUSD
In the News - The San Diego Unified School District will buy Apple iPads devices to outfit 340 classrooms before the end of the school year. In all, the district plans to purchase around 25,700 iPad 2s at a slight discount from retail to roll out to its fifth- and eighth-grade classes as well as some high school classes by next fall. It is one of the largest deployments of iPads in K-12 schools...
Classmates
Yale Strom, Class of 1975 plays an improvisational doyne, Cluj Romania. Music influenced by synagogue prayer modalities. Footage from the 2008 Radu Gabrea documentary film, “Romania, Romania: Searching For Schwartz”. Check out the video on Youtube at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4ctUdr6NRY&feature=related.
FYI
Classmates
Check out this Guitar Tube video of Nathan East, Class of 1973 with FourPlay at the Java Jazz Festival 2011 at: http://www.guitar-tube.com/watch/fourplay-java-jazz
Here and Now
Check out this video on YouTube with Bob McElroy, Class of 1973 who is also the CEO and President of the Alpha Project at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=oikx2GNm9PQ.
Looking Back
1990
School Paper
Check out the April 26, 1962 Pacer at: http://www.johnfry.com/pages/Pacer620426.html on the John Fry website.
In Memory
Robert Danial Biehler, Class of 1961
Passed Away on April 13, 2012
Memories
Memories
Crawford Campus
Looking Back
Class of 1968 ASB Officers
Classmates
Major League Baseball cards of Crawford Colt - Dave Engle, Class of 1975.
Crawford Complex Announcements
*START Testing Window - To May 11th, 2012
*CST Testing - May 1st, 2012
*Senior Dress Rehearsal Day - May 3rd, 2012
*ACT Registration - May 4th, 2012
*SAT - May 5th, 2012
*AP Chem, Env Sci & Psych Tests - May 7th, 2012
*10th Make-up (12th Grade CAHSEE ELA) - May 8th, 2012
*AP Span Lang Test - May 8th, 2012
*SAT Registration - May 8th, 2012
*10th Grade Make-up (12th Grade CAHSEE Math) - May...
SDUSD
In the News - The San Diego Unified School District board voted to eliminate nearly 1,000 nonteaching positions on Tuesday (April 24, 2012) over the protests of parents, teachers and others who have grown frustrated with budget cuts they say will give students a substandard education in an unsafe environment.
The massive personnel cut was approved to help San Diego Unified cope with the state’s...
Memories
“Quite Night of Quite Stars” the 1968 Senior Prom
Here and Now
Spring Talent Show - See the talent that Crawford has to offer and purchase your tickets now. The talent show will be held on April 27th at 5PM hosted by Class of 2013. Tickets cost $3 with an ASB card and $4 without and will be $5 at the door.
Here and Now
Prom Tickets On Sale - Prom tickets are on sale through April for $55 with an ASB card, and $65 without it. Buy your tickets before the price goes up! Sale ends April 30th at 2:10PM.
Here and Now
Cheer Tryouts - Show your school pride and try out for cheer this Friday April 28th. Just attend cheer clinic from April 23rd - April 27th in Room 853.
Back When
1968
Looking Back
1988
Classmates
In the News - City of San Diego Councilmember Sherri Schuler Lightner, Class of 1968 with San Diego Unified School District Superintendent Bill Kowba at the EdUCate! The 18th Annual Taste of the Triangle 2012 fundraiser of University City schools, Friday April 20, 2012 at the UCSD Cecil and Ida Green Faculty Club.
SDUSD
In the News - The San Diego Unified School District has launched a website and is sending email blasts urging residents to take certain positions on state issues.
District officials say the effort is necessary because of the district’s budget woes, but the effort raises legal issues about the use of public resources for political purposes. The website was created to provide more information to...
Classmates
Red Sox legends join at Fenway’s 100th Birthday on April 20, 2012 to pay tribute. Chuck Rainey, Class of 1972 was among participating Red Sox Alumni (1979 - 1982) in the pre-game ceremony.
Classmates
Leonard A Tucker, Jr., Class of 1975 just played with the 5th Dimension in Milwaukee.
Get Together
FYI
Yesterday (April 18, 2012) teachers showed up at Kearney High in red union T-shirts and carried picket signs. Some brought stacks of papers to grade while they waited through the tedious proceedings. A few even arrived with babies, whose pediatric health care could be cut along with their parents’ jobs.
San Diego Unified received 550 requests for substitute teachers Wednesday at a crucial time...
School Paper
Check out the March 19, 1971 Pacer at: http://www.johnfry.com/pages/Pacer710319.html on the John Fry website.
Memories
1964 photo of the Fruit-O-Matic
Education
In the News - Wednesday, April 18, 2012 marked the first step in San Diego City Council working more closely with the largest school district in the county when San Diego Unified School District Board President John Lee Evans and Superintendent Bill Kowba presented some of the district’s needs to the council’s rules committee.
The school district representatives and the council members expressed...
SDUSD
Councilmember Marti Emerald, District 7
In the News - Now that San Diego has turned the corner toward finical stability… education has become a city priority. The latest has the candidates running for mayor rolling out plans to improve education despite the fact that all power over education is solely vested in the SDUSD Board of Education. Check out this news clip on the issue called City...
Back When
1983
Looking Back
1982
SDUSD
Appeal hearings began today (Wednesday, April 18, 2012) for more than 1,000 San Diego Unified School District teachers, counselors and nurses who received layoff notices.
Administrative Law Judge Roy Hewitt is listening to arguments, mainly about seniority issues, at Kearny High School on why employees with certification should not be laid off. The hearings are expected to last through...
SDUSD
In the News - About 500 students participated in a sit-in at Hoover High School Wednesday, April 18, 2012 to protest San Diego Unified’s decision to layoff teachers and a student walk out was scheduled for later in the morning.
This is the second demonstration at Hoover. On Friday, hundreds of teachers and students held a peaceful rally before morning classes began.
The Hoover protest came...
Good Times
‘80s
SDUSD
The SDUSD Board of Education President Dr. John Lee Evans is scheduled to visit the City of San Diego Council Rules Committee at 9 a.m. Wednesday, April 18, 2012 in the Council Committee Room, 12th Floor, City Administration Building, 202 C Street. Wednesday’s meeting is open to the public. It will be televised on the city’s cable channel and streamed live at...
Class Notes
“Celebration of Life” for Leslie Gail Herrmann, Class of 1970 is scheduled for 2PM, Sunday, April 22, 2012 at San Diego State University in the Parma Payne Goodall Alumni Center. *See also the following post at: http://epacer.tumblr.com/post/19937662123/in-memory
Memories
The 1975 KGB Chicken Visit
Crawford Campus
Centaur Senior Portrait sales cap and gown - April 16th to 25th, 2012
FYI
Students from Lincoln Academy of Public Safety, Crawford Academy of Law and San Diego High School participated in the annual Open Doors to Federal Court event. Each year, the Federal Court allows students to visit their court rooms and participate in a mock trial. The students prepare in advance of the field trip by studying and practicing a mock trial script. The students then get to...
Back When
1988
Looking Back
Karen Brand (Rogoff), Class of 1967 and Clifford Sher, Class of 1967 Hoover High… Will C. Crawford High School Senior Prom 1967.
Memories
1964 ASB Ball
Memories
March 14, 1968 ASB Ball
SDUSD
Carl Munn
Jonathan Winn
In the News - School districts around the U.S. are changing the way they measure, nurture, and hold accountable public school teachers. San Diego Unified, however, is changing nothing. Today, teachers are evaluated in San Diego in much the same way they have been for decades. For decades, schools have relied on a principal passing through a classroom once a year or...