Broken promises for decades by U.S. and Mexico to fix Tijuana’s sewage problem has resulted in millions of gallons of raw sewage to flow into Pacific Ocean, Coronado, other beaches.
Julieta Soto
Julieta is a reporter for The Coronado News, covering education, small business and investigating the Tijuana/Coronado sewage issue. She graduated from UC Berkeley where she studied English, Spanish, and Journalism. Apart from reporting, Julieta enjoys reading, traveling, and spending quality time with family and friends.
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Equity Conference still hot button at CUSD board meeting
Equity training for Coronado Unified School District employees again was a controversial issue at this month’s school board meeting.
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Under fire, Coronado Schools defend diversity training, cost
The Coronado School District, which has battled racial controversies the past few years, on Wednesday issued a two-page press release justifying an $11,500 expense for staff to attend an equity conference. The move came a day before the school board’s 4 p.m. Thursday meeting, and it followed criticism from a small group of critics and […]
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Hispanic enrollment now one in four Coronado students
Hispanic enrollment has surged the past five years in the Coronado School District, mirroring a trend in San Diego County.
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Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps learning to fly drones at Coronado High
The Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) class at Coronado High School is learning to fly drones this year. All the students enrolled in NJROTC, also known as “Islander Company,” collaboratively plan a weekly schedule that lays out expectations and job responsibilities ensuring a successful balance between practicing for various competitions and arranging study […]
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Creating tomorrow’s leaders: Junior Optimist Club leads Coronado’s youth through civic engagement
Making a difference; Junior Optimist encourages teens to participate in community projects that help folks beyond Coronado.
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Renee Cavanaugh removes ‘Teacher Hat’ as new school board president
Commitment to education: Renee Cavanaugh is transferring a school teacher experience and knowledge to help lead the district board.
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Ex-DEA agent Rocky Herron brings awareness about dangers of fentanyl, overdoses for audiences of all ages in Coronado
Rocky Herron, retired DEA agent and Drug Abuse Prevention “Ambassador” for the San Diego County of Education, presenting about the dangers and rapid rise of fentanyl and overdoses to middle school students, parents, and community members in Coronado.
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New school board, same busing issues. Youngblood considers paying parents to transport kids to classes.
Bridging the gap between school children and school bus transportation, ensuring daily school attendance and learning.