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Why Healthy Social Skills Are Important For most Carmel Valley San Diego parents, their children developing successful friendships is as important as academic dedication, solid morals, and family values.  But as all adults realize, friendships are both complicated and confusing especially for children as most do not understand that friends are anything but perfect and […]

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College Essays: How to Answer the “Why Our School?” Question

College Essays Last month, I shared with the community some general strategies for choosing college essays & topics for your college application. As a student in the Carmel Valley San Diego community, this is important, particularly on the Common App, which lets you pick whatever topic you please. Some schools, however, also require a supplementary […]

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Jinmook Kang of San Diego (zip code 92130), a senior at Mercersburg Academy (a boarding school in Pennsylvania), has been selected as a finalist in the 2017 National Merit Scholarship Program. Kang is one of just 15,000 students nationwide to earn the honor, and advances to compete for one of 7,500 National Merit Scholarships; students […]

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2017 Calendar Listing Event: Biocom Institute Festival of Science & Engineering: San Diego’s EXPO Day Event Date: Saturday, March 4, 2017 Location: Various locations throughout San Diego County. Description: Biocom Institute Festival of Science & Engineering, San Diego, presented by Illumina Foundation, is returning for its ninth consecutive year with the much anticipated EXPO Day […]

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Nestled in the highly coveted Alta Del Mar community in Carmel Valley sits the magnificent custom Carmel Valley estate; 6671 Granite Crest Court. A paver stone driveway leads to the single story, contemporary French style home, featuring a unique sage green barrel tile roof, wood windows and a 4-car garage and workshop. Once inside the […]

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**Largest Shabbat unity gathering in San Diego’s history; Two Mega Challah Bakes take place in North County and East County, Nov. 10** More than 20,000 people in San Diego’s vibrant Jewish community will join more than 2 million Jews from over 1,000 cities in 90 countries around the world to share the experience of a […]

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It’s the night when San Diego’s animal lovers gather for a party that saves lives. Your Rancho Coastal Humane Society’s “Celebration of Second Chances” was held on Saturday evening, October 22nd at the Del Mar Country Club at 6001 Country Club Drive in Rancho Santa Fe. This year’s theme was “Planning for the Future – […]

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Canyon Crest Academy Presented with Second Runner-Up Award and Cash Prize at Teen Indie Awards AT&T congratulates the student filmmakers of Canyon Crest Academy in San Diego, who received the Second Runner-Up award and a $2,500 cash prize at this year’s first-ever Cyberbullying Film Invitational, held during the All American High School Film Festival in […]

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Sip. Savor. Support. Outside the Lens (OTL), a San Diego non-profit organization that empowers youth through filmmaking, photography and digital media is proud to host its fourth annual fundraiser: Shutter & Stout, in support of its transformative youth outreach programs. The goal of the event is to build on the success of prior years, in […]

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San Diego’s Newest Power Couple:  Jeanne Jones and Jessica Cline to Chair Timken Museum of Art’s ‘Orange & Black Ball,’ one of San Diego’s Premier Fundraising Events of the Fall Season. The Goal is to raise funds for art education—and to raise awareness of Timken’s priceless art collection, the foundation of its educational outreach efforts in San Diego […]

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California State Senator Marty Block has named Jewish Family Service of San Diego (JFS) “Nonprofit of the Year” for the 39th district, and honored the agency at the first inaugural California Nonprofits Day on Wednesday, June 22 in Sacramento at the State Capitol. “Nonprofit organizations are vitally important to the economy and well-being of California. […]

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Bringing International Children’s Day to San Diego!

Tis’ the season of Mothers’ and Fathers’ Day celebrations, but the San Diego Chinese Historical Museum (SDCHM) and the Gaslamp Museum (GM) think that children should be celebrated, too! SDCHM and GM are making plans to celebrate International Children’s Day on Saturday, June 4. SDCHM will offer a number of cultural activities for children to […]

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