The competition focused on additive manufacturing and 3D technology and is a precursor to the industry conference that will take place May 2-4, in Chicago.
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Coronado Playhouse offers free tickets to “Hay Fever” from May 19 to June 4
The play runs from May 19 to June 4, and up to five tickets per person are free, thanks to a grant from the City of Coronado. Tickets may be obtained at the Coronado Playhouse website and large groups can call 619-435-4856.
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Race the Rock fundraiser of “silly and fun challenges” coming in late May
The Coronado Schools Foundation and Boys and Girls Club of Greater San Diego are hosting the first Race the Rock, an island-wide course of silly and fun challenges.
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Delicious Brunch now offered at this ‘50-year-old’ island gem
Brunchnoun, ˈbrənch: a meal usually taken late in the morning that combines a late breakfastand an early lunch. Also defined as: An excuse to have breakfast at 11 am; a reason to look chic on Saturday or Sunday morning, the reason the Mimosa’s exist. Chez Loma is now offering brunch service every Saturday and Sunday […]
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Meet Betty: The Coronado News Pet of the Week
Beautiful Betty has the most boopable nose and is available for adoption at PAWS of Coronado. This girl is Bull Terrier through and through, and Betty is playful and endearing, sometimes stubborn, but always devoted, according to PAWS. PAWS also says she is a true social butterfly who wants to be around people and isn’t […]
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CoSA will host summer program in July
The Coronado Summer Art Intensives returns with two-week sessions in Ceramics, Dance, 3D Digital Arts, Drama, and Visual Arts. Classes meet weekdays from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30pm on July 10-21 on the Coronado High School campus for any student age 13-18.
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CUSD honors outstanding classified employees
Coronado Unified School District annually recognizes outstanding classified employees representing each of the four school sites, maintenance and operations, and the district office. Classified employees include all staff who are not credentialed teachers or administrators. The six 2023 awardees were nominated and selected by their colleagues and will be recognized publicly at the April 20, […]
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Coronado Flower Show celebrates 101st year, transforms Spreckels Park
The 101st Coronado Flower Show took place this past weekend and brightened up the community with happiness and liveliness. Spreckels Park was transformed into a spectacular show with a smell of fresh flowers that radiated throughout the courtyard. And live music played in the middle of the scene. “I loved the music they had. It […]
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Coronado Middle School Teacher Kim Pittner Honored With Literacy Award
Coronado Unified School District announced that Coronado Middle School humanities and literacy lab teacher Kimberly Pittner was awarded the 2023 Award of Excellence for exemplary contributions to the teaching of reading and language arts. The award is given annually by the Greater San Diego Reading Association to a “leader in literacy who makes a significant […]
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James Dean Continues to Thrill in ‘Rebel Without a Cause’ April 26
OK Guys, time to break out the white t-shirts, beat-up Levis, and bad-boy attitude and head to Village Theatre on Wed., April 26th for a refresher course in teenage rebellion. Regardless of how many times you’ve seen this film on TV, seeing it in full color on the big screen promises an experience to remember. […]
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Quarles working to win a title before heading to Cal
Since he was 7, Coronado High School swimmer Sam Quarles had always known of his desire to swim collegiately, and now he’s going to Cal.
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CUSD joins legal fight against Snap, TikTok and other social media giants
Coronado Unified claims in national suit that social media giants like TikTok and YouTube are creating a mental health crisis for kids.
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Senior standouts Piepenkotter and Nebel lead Coronado tennis
The Coronado High School boys tennis team is notably small compared to its competition, but it’s their reliable senior class that has the Islanders finding success year after year. Two notable seniors this year are Jesse Piepenkotter and Alex Nebel.
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Pet of the Week: San Diego Humane Society offering $100 to foster large dogs
San Diego Humane Society is offering a $100 gift card to volunteers who foster a dog weighing 50 pounds or more for two weeks.
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4×4 committee integrates community feedback to improve bell schedule
On Wednesday evening, April 12, the Coronado Unified School District 4×4 Bell Schedule Committee held a final public forum to welcome community input. Three of the five attendees shared their input with the committee, expressing their expectations, asking clarifying questions about the 4×4 schedule and sharing their positive experiences with the new schedule. The 4×4 […]
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Coronado Unified files complaint in social media lawsuit
The Frantz Law Group filed a lawsuit this week suing social media companies on behalf of the Coronado Unified School District. “This is an extremely, extremely important case,” said Attorney James P. Frantz. “It deals with protecting our youth … harmed significantly by these social media companies.” The law firm held a press conference on […]