ESL Toastmasters meeting today at Libreria Martinez
The ESL Toastmasters are meeting today at 2:30 (set up) at Libreria Martinez -- 216 N. Broadway (next to Subway) and near First Street, Santa Ana, Ca 92702. Both ESL speakers…
College scholarships available for Latino students
College scholarship applications are now being accepted by HEEF (the Hispanic Education Endowment Fund). The application period is from Monday, January 3 - Friday, March 4, 2011. Application instructions will be…
What does Downtown Santa Ana mean to you?
Eileen Hsu, Graphic Design MFA student at CalArts, is embarking on a personally exciting graduate thesis: an identity design system for Downtown Santa Ana. Her two years living in Santa…
Correa invites high school seniors to apply for the Young Senators program
Senator Correa is encouraging Orange County high school students to apply for his Young Senators Program, a hands-on youth leadership program. Selected students will participate in community service activities, have…
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Poll: What are the top ten issues in Santa Ana going into 2012?
As the year 2011 draws to a close it is time to ponder the top ten issues facing the people of the City of Santa Ana, going into the New…
Free classes for adults in Santa Ana, starting on Jan. 10 at SAC SEC
Santa Ana College's School of Continuing Education is offering free classes for adults, starting on January 10. The courses include: English as a Second Language (ESL) Short-term vocational training Adult…
Discovery Science Center auditioning actors to play Elmo at their new exhibit
Santa Ana's Discovery Science Center is looking for actors to portray Elmo, the Sesame Street character, in their upcoming "Sesame Street Presents: The Body," exhibit, which starts on January 29,…
SAUSD employees to host free Christmas Eve feast for needy families
SAUSD Employees Respond to Needs of Families in Santa Ana SANTA ANA, CA – December 16, 2010 -- The Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) Board of Education, employees, friends…
LULAC reception for president of Coastline Community College, on Dec. 16
The Orange County League of United Latino American Citizens (LULAC) Foundation is hosting a welcoming reception for the president of Coastline Community College, Dr. Lori Adria. The reception will be…
Willard Principal Dennis Cole cancels all the student clubs at his school
After weeks of outrage, the Principal at the SAUSD's Willard Elementary, Dennis Cole, was directed to cancel the Bible/Prayer clubs he had been promoting at his school. Many teachers and…
Don’t believe the naysayers, violent crime has gone down in Santa Ana
An irresponsible O.C. blogger, who regrettably has joined the Amezcua cult, has been advancing the notion that violent crime has not gone down in Santa Ana. In 2009, according to…
Support Relámpago del Cielo on Dec. 11 at their first Holiday Boutique
The Relámpago del Cielo folklorico group is holding its first holiday boutique on Saturday, Dec. 11, from 8 a.m.-11:30 a.m. at Orange County High School of the Arts, 1010 N. Main…
Passage of Dream Act would have a huge impact on Santa Ana’s young people
Congress on Wednesday is expected to begin its fight over extending legal immigration status to foreign-born youngsters with a scheduled cloture vote on the DREAM Act in the Senate, according…
New SAUSD graduation and dropout rates released
The State of California has released new Santa Ana Unified School District (SAUSD) graduation and dropout rates, for the year 2008-2009. You can click here to see the dropout rates. Click…
Teacher-led student prayer groups at Willard cause an uproar
An uproar has been brewing for weeks over at the Orange Juice blog's long-running SAUSD thread, regarding Willard Principal Dennis Cole, who has apparently been injecting religion into his school.…