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    Los Gatos grads are named to Dean's List

    Brian Hwang and Ryan Johnson, both graduates of Los Gatos High School, were named to the Dean's List at Lehigh University in Pennsylvania for their academic achievements in the spring semester.

    Undergraduates must earn a GPA of at least 3.50 or better and take at least 12 units to qualify for the Dean's List.

    LGHS grad studies German in Germany

    LGHS graduate Stacey Mallison is studying in Germany for five months at the University of Bayrueth through UC-Berkeley's International Study Program. Her classes are taught in German.

    Mallison studied the German language for two years while a student at Fisher Middle School. She took German for four years at Los Gatos High School.

    Cheer Divas to hold carwash fundraiser

    The independent junior all-star cheer squad, Cheer Divas, are having a fundraiser car wash on June 17, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Van Meter Elementary School.

    Proceeds from the car wash will pay for uniforms for the girls. The Cheer Divas, along with their coaches, recently left the Pop Warner organization.

    Yavneh Day School finalist in competition

    A team of fourth-grade students at the Yavneh Day School in Los Gatos made it to the final round of the national Thinkquest Junior 2000 Website Competition.

    The Yavneh Day School team was one of only 16 teams out of 600 to reach the final round.

    Thinkquest is a classroom-based competition designed to teach children how to collect research and build an interactive website. Teams submitted entries in five categories, including Arts and Literature, Sports and Health, Math and Science and Social Science.

    Methodist Church gives scholarships

    The Los Gatos United Methodist church recently honored five local students with scholarships for their academic achievements and contributions to the church. The scholarships were given from the Ruth Dick Hunter/ United Methodist Women Scholarship Fund.

    Recipients were Paul Bondonno attending Pacific Union College, Kathryn Breed attending Northwestern University, Kelly Hardt attending West Valley College, Alex Toy attending Brown University and Michael Young attending SJSU.

     



Cover Story
Los Gatos singer-songwriter Chuck McCabe "tells it like it is," in his life and his songs.

News
News Briefs

The final draft plan for downtown parking will be submitted to the town council on July 17

Los Gatos taps former San Jose city manager Les White as interim manager when Dave Knapp departs

Lexington water levels at normal levels for summer

Police arrest a Los Gatos man in a sex case that began online with a minor

An 89-unit senior residential care facility is proposed for Winchester Boulevard

Alma Station negotiations are still in limbo while alternative sites are being explored

Town to join animal services authority

Police Report

Letters & Opinions
Letters

Editorial: The parking plan should include a new garage and parking validation

Carl Heintze: Old men have lots of stories to tell.

DeCinzo: Les White

Education
On Campus

Craig Heimbichner leaves LGHS for principal's job at Placer High School

Around Town
The Prowler

Artist Rachel Monday is more than happy about her show

The annual Passport to the Wineries of the Santa Cruz Mountains is slated for July 15

Engagement: Vennemeyer, Scott

Jim and Barbara Casey celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary

Obituaries: Duff Thrasher, Norma Olson

Photo: A Roseate Spoonbill takes flight

Columns
Main Street

Picture From the Past

Gardening
Maples offer a wide variety of leaf color, shape and texture

Taste
A new gourmet brunch series begins at Laurel Mill Lodge on Aug. 6.

Sports

Sports Briefs

Los Gatos, Quito in key match-up

Calendar
Lectures, readings, auditions, sports & recreation,announcements, theater & arts, kids' stuff, clubs, public meetings...

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