Author: Cynthia Cheng
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Katherine Sui Fun Cheung, First Chinese American Female Pilot Featured at Northside Library
June 7, 2017
“I don’t see any reason why a Chinese woman can’t be as good a pilot as anyone else. We drive...
Schools
Santa Clara Unified School District’s Outstanding Volunteers Recognized During Annual Public School Week Awards
June 7, 2017
“Central Park School doesn’t get any more money than other schools in the district so I spent a lot of...
Schools
Chic is the Word at Wilcox Student Fashion Show
June 7, 2017
Taking Fashion 2 at Wilcox High School, Timothy Le, 16, realized that using a sewing machine was easier than he...
Community
Emma Kaliterna Children’s Author Event Features Ying Chang Compestine
May 30, 2017
O n May 1, Emma Kaliterna, 98, styled three heads of hair at her salon and trimmed a tree before...
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Oodles of Noodles Are Prepared in Noodle Cook-Off at Whole Foods
May 30, 2017
On May 20, the heavy beating of drums sounded in Santa Clara’s Whole Foods as lion dancers from Buu Kim...
Schools
The Sky’s the Limit at Planet Granite’s Outing for Santa Clara Middle School Students
May 30, 2017
“Last year, I came to Planet Granite and I was afraid of heights,” said Dino Beslagic, 13, of his experience...
Community
Egg Drops, Boat Races and Roller Coasters Add Thrill to Great America’s Physics, Science & Math Days
May 30, 2017
At the Great Barrier Reef at California’s Great America, teams of students built boats from cardboard and duct tape. Next,...
Schools
12th Annual Spring Fling Raises Money for Don Callejon School
May 24, 2017
“I was volunteering at the 49ers youth football junior training camp,” said first grade teacher Alice Williams of her afternoon...
Arts & Entertainment
“A Geography of Hope:” de Saisset Museum’s Exhibit of Student Photography and Creative Writing
May 24, 2017
Dan Alling, a sophomore at Santa Clara University, took Lecturer Renee Billingslea’s course in Exploring Society Through Photography, which came...
Arts & Entertainment
Vargas Gallery’s Student Art Exhibit Shows the Best in Class
May 24, 2017
Noor Hamdan, a student in George Rivera’s Beginning Drawing class, wanted to draw something with her new Prisma pencils. Inspired...








