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Webcast: San Antonio citywide school board forum with candidates from Judson, Northside and Southside
Written by CharlotteAnne Lucas on Apr 04, 2011
Replay the video: Watch the webcast of  San Antonio's first Citywide School Board Candidates’ Forum. The two-night event began Monday, April 4 and will continue on Tuesday, April 5, and is hosted by Mayor Julián Castro, area businesses and education organizations. It is being moderated by Steve Spriester of KSAT-12 and Brenda Jimenez of Univision.Video from Monday's event is archived here. We will livestream Tuesday's event seperately.
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Girls get their geek on at San Antonio RockIt science festival

Written by CharlotteAnne Lucas on Apr 02, 2011
Nearly 1,500 girls and their families flocked to the Girls Inc. RockIt Into the Future Science Festival, on April 2, hosted by Rackspace and featuring dozens of hands-on science activities.
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City of San Antonio hosts first-ever forum for school board candidates to boost interest in education races

Written by Susana on Mar 29, 2011
San Antonio is hosting its first-ever city-wide public forum of candidates for school board races.NOWCastSA will be webcasting the forum live from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., on both Monday, April 4, and Tuesday, April 5, from the McAllister Auditorium on the campus of San Antonio College. The forum will be moderated by Steve Spriester of KSAT-TV and Brenda Jimenez of Univision.
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Scholarship listings for San Antonio area students
Written by Joe Ruiz on Mar 21, 2011
We're collecting scholarship information from local organizations, so if you have one to share, let us know so we can add it to the list.
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Jennifer Velasquez: San Antonio librarian for teens is a "cool" Mover and Shaker
Written by Susana on Mar 17, 2011
Jennifer Velasquez has a revolutionary concept about the role of public libraries. “A library isn’t a 'shhh' place,” said Velasquez, the Teen Services Coordinator at the San Antonio Public Library.Velasquez’ pioneering ideas won her the 2011 Movers & Shakers award of the Library Journal for being an innovator and a "Teen Transformer."
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