Firefighters Give Safety Lesson to Grades PK-1
written by A.H. • November 29, 2011 •
The Oakland Fire Department was at Saint Leo the Great School on November 3rd to teach the students in Pre-K, Kindergarten, and first grade about safety. The firefighters talked about things like how to know when to call 911. They also talked about how at... [Read more]
New Deal Moves NBA Lockout Closer to End
written by Newswire • November 26, 2011 •
PHILADELPHIA — The NBA and representatives of what was formerly known as the National Basketball Players Association reached a tentative agreement early Saturday morning to end the league’s 149-day lockout. The league expects to open the season with a tripleheader... [Read more]
Harry Potter (Film, not Actor) Turns 10 Years Old
written by H.D. • November 18, 2011 •
Did you know that the first chapter of the “Harry Potter” movie series came out ten years ago on November 16, 2001? That’s before some Harry Potter fans today were even born! If you are in 8th grade, you were about 3 or 4 years old. The youngest... [Read more]
What’s Behind the ‘Occupy Oakland’ Movement?
written by H.D. • October 30, 2011 •
Recently, there have been residents in Oakland who have been protesting. You might be asking yourself, “Why are people in Oakland protesting and what are they protesting about?” The reason why they are protesting is because a large group of Oakland residents... [Read more]
Why We Must Always be Prepared for ‘Big One’
written by S.K. • October 26, 2011 •
“Did you feel that?” is probably the most commonly asked question in the Bay Area. We don’t have to ask what the person was referring to, we know the person asking was talking about earthquakes. If you live in the Bay Area you know we get small earthquakes... [Read more]
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