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Young Scientist

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John Fitzpatrick, 18, a Santa Monica High School Senior who is also enrolled in Santa Monica College's Computer Science Embedded Systems class (CS25), demonstrates some robotics during the CS Open House on Thursday, November 8, 2007 at SMC.
Posted on Thursday, November 8, 2007 at 03:42PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Spooky Science Lab

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Volunteer Christiane Meyer, 33,  shows Dustin Greenwood, 2, the shrimp brine inside of the Spooky Science Lab during  Santa Monica Pier Aquarium's   ghoulish  themed weekend "Scary, Gooey, Dark and Spooky,"  on Saturday, October 27, 2007.

Posted on Saturday, October 27, 2007 at 07:01PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , , , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Education Celebration

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(TOP) Linda Tisherman, Education Committee Chair, welcomes the new teachers and administrators from the Santa Monica-Malibu area schools during  the Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce  13th Annual Education Celebration at Le Merigot Beach Hotel on Thursday, October 25, 2007. (ABOVE) Jeffrey Shimizu, VP Academic Affairs from Santa Monica College and Linda Tisherman pull a winning raffle ticket during the celebration.

Posted on Thursday, October 25, 2007 at 07:11PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , | Comments1 Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Wake Up With The Waves

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Children sing, dance and play musical instruments on the Santa Monica Pier during "Wake Up With The Waves!" children's concert series lead by children's entertainers Michael Cladis and Rachel Owen on Saturday, September 15, 2007.
Posted on Sunday, September 16, 2007 at 01:00AM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , , , , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Healing the Bay

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A group of third grade students from 74th Street Elementary School, pickup litter at Santa Monica Beach on Friday, September 14, 2007, during Heal the Bay's Education Day. The education Day was a Kicks Off to the State's Coastal Cleanup Weekend.

Last Waves of Summer

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Michael Benzimra, 17, a volunteer at Santa Monica Aquarium, lowers the ROV (remote operational vehicle) into the ocean  during the aquarium’s ‘Last Waves of Summer’ event on Sunday Aug 26, 2007.
Posted on Sunday, August 26, 2007 at 01:54PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , , , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Rosie the Riveter

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1) Terry Manpeal, 11, ascends up at tree during Rosie's Girls Camp on Monday, Aug 8, 2007 at Stewart Street Park. Rosie's Girls Santa Monica is based on a national program designed to build self-esteem, leadership and physical confidence in middle school girls.  During the three week intensive summer camp, girls go "behind the scenes" and experience what it takes to maintain the city by learning and applying skills in carpentry, welding firefighting, tree trimming and other technical trades. 2) Waverly Nebedum, 12, works  30 feet above ground in a cheri-picker  during Rosie's Girls Camp on Monday. 3) Gianna Hayes, 11, saws through a tree log  during Rosie's Girls Camp.  Johnny Aguila, city arabist, supervises. 4) Shop Stewards Dana Levin, 17, works on the jig saw while Maria Bravo, 16, holds the board steady. 5) Saha Sazer, 12, paints her chair during during Rosie's Girls Camp.
Posted on Monday, August 20, 2007 at 05:48PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Thai Green Curry

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1) Culinary students Jonathan Mandujano, 20, and Eddie Alvarez, 20, give their dishes for judging to Chritophe Bernard (Academic Chair of the Art Institute of California-Los Angeles) and Chef M.L. Sirichalerm Svasti, aka Chef McDang,  famous master chef of Thailand, during the Thai Green Curry competition at the Art Institute of California-Los Angeles on Saturday, July 28, 2007. The competitors teamed up  two students who prepared, cooked and served Thai Chicken Green Curry within 90 minutes time limit. The winners who cooked and serve best Thai Chicken Green Curry won a  round trip ticket,  one week accommodations with a week-long Thai Culinary course in Bangkok Thailand. 2) Jonathan Mandujano, 20, and Eddie Alvarez, 20, prepare their dish.