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July 8, 2008
| Pomp and Circumstance |
Westmont grads look to future
Underneath sweltering hot blue skies, Westmont High School’s football stadium was the scene of excitement and pride on June 12 as more than 4,000 friends and family filled the stands to cheer the 296 graduates of Westmont’s 2008 class.
Principal Owen Hege shared a personal story of his younger son who struggled with school, sported a Mohawk and dropped out to pursue independent studies, but who later went on to graduate from the University of Boulder with honors, and is now pursuing a master’s degree at grad school in New York. “Everyone has their own path,” said Hege.
After the ceremony, Hege was proud to pose for pictures with many of the students. “This is a Read more...
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A writer’s life
Shinn’s novel ‘Pierre’s War’ documents WWII in occupied France
By Jeanne C. Carbone
Editor
Every writer desires to publish a book. And for Annick O. Shinn, that time is now.
“Erna used to say that you were not a full-fledged writer until you’d published a book,” said the trim, attractive Shinn, who has previously published in newspapers and magazines. Holyer was her writing teacher who taught for decades in the South Bay. “I guess I can officially call myself an author now.”
But Shinn’s foray into Read more...
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