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  Abraham Lincoln High School (San Francisco) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The San Francisco Municipal Railway operates four lines that stop near Lincoln: the 28 and 28L at Quintara Street and 19th Avenue; the 48 and 66 at Quintara Street and at Rivera Street; and the L Metro line at multiple points near Lincoln at Taraval.
As with all SFUSD schools, its admissions policies are affected by the "diversity index", which considers factors such as socieconomic status, academic achievement, parents' educational background, and the API score of the sending school [1].
The school colors are red/crimson and gold, and its school mascot is the Mustang, a feral horse that embodies the attributes of hardiness, grace, speed, and independence.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Abraham_Lincoln_High_School_(San_Francisco)   (774 words)

  
 SAN FRANCISCO / Fund-amentals of the game / Former coach sets up foundation to help support prep basketball
The Washington High School Eagles, of San Francisco's Richmond District, can't rely on revenue from the state or their school district to pay referees, buy basketballs or travel to tournaments.
Washington High gets $8,700 a year for all athletics -- to be split among its 25 sports teams.
Washington High families, for the most part, aren't in a position to make up the difference; 37 percent of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/12/11/BAGJ0AAHE11.DTL   (935 words)

  
 Anti-Zionist speaker causes ruckus at S.F. high school (May 17, 2002)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
San Francisco's George Washington High School hosted a well-known anti-Israel lecturer at two school assemblies last week, the Bulletin has learned.
She said she was unsure of the name of the woman who came from the one of the school's community resources, the Richmond Village Beacon, to assist the students.
In the meantime, she is trying to arrange a meeting with San Francisco Unified School District Superintendent Arelene Ackerman to ensure this type of "problematic event" does not occur on any other campuses.
www.jewishsf.com /bk020517/sf08.shtml   (633 words)

  
 NCEE | News | San Francisco Teacher Wins $25,000
These awards are among the largest given to high school teachers in the U.S. The heart and soul of Mr.
The awards, created through a grant of the Nasdaq Educational Foundation to the NCEE, recognize deserving high school teachers for their originality, creativity and effectiveness in furthering students' awareness of the financial markets, the capital formation process, principles of investing, personal finance, entrepreneurship and the operation of market economies.
NCEE is a non-profit organization that for more than 50 years has been preparing students in grades Kindergarten through 12 to become more knowledgeable consumers, better investors and savers, productive members of the workforce, responsible citizens and effective participants in the global economy.
www.ncee.net /news/story.php?story_id=18   (1000 words)

  
 Encyclopedia of San Francisco
1847 - Alcalde Washington Bartlett issues proclamation changing the name of the settlement from "Yerba Buena" to "San Francisco" to end confusion..
1849 - Population of San Francisco grows from a few hundred in early 1848 to over 30,000 by the end of 1849.
Men and materiel begin pouring through San Francisco to the Pacific theatre of war.
www.sfhistoryencyclopedia.com /articles/timeline/index.html   (1407 words)

  
 Balancing Life and Work 2000
They imagine what kinds of businesses the buildings house, the types of industry in San Francisco and the people who work in those industries.
Students generalize about the future of industry in San Francisco and offer reasons for their projections.
The teacher explains the project: Students will research business today, 75 years ago and 150 years in San Francisco, compare and contrast them, and make projections about business in the future.
www.nwrel.org /ecc/new_humanities/g_wash/lesson_3.html   (1020 words)

  
 Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, California, 8th District
Aya Ino, a graduate of George Washington High School, was the 8th Congressional District's winner.
Aya was accompanied to the ribbon-cutting ceremony and reception in Washington by her family and her art teacher, Sherie Yazman.
All San Francisco high school students are eligible to enter this annual contest.
www.house.gov /pelosi/YouthOpp/ino_archive.html   (224 words)

  
 San Francisco Youth Arts Festival 2005 > Events
The Youth Arts Festival is a premier nine-day event that showcases multi-disciplinary art created by San Francisco’s K-12 students in public, private, and parochial schools, community arts organizations and art centers.
at 2:00 P.M. in the auditorium at Lincoln High School.
School groups are encouraged to visit and participate in all Festival events.
www.sfyouthartsfestival.org /events   (554 words)

  
 San Francisco Unified School District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
San Francisco Unified School District, was California's first public school district when it was established in 1851.
It is the only public school district in the City and County of San Francisco.
This article relating to education is a stub.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/San_Francisco_Unified_School_District   (108 words)

  
 Washington (George) High School - San Francisco, California / CA - school information
"George washington is one of the top high school in san francisco and has the second highest api scores in the city.
George washington is one of the most diverse high school in the city."
California school information: California schools, California districts, California cities
www.greatschools.net /modperl/parents/CA/6450   (246 words)

  
 Three Birck Bridge Competition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The project made clear that there is a place for engineers and other professionals to teach and mentor our children inside the classroom and directly support their personal scholastic achievements.
Forty-two students at The School of the Arts and thirty-two students at the George Washington High School attended.
These were Selby Lane Middle School, George Washington High School, School of the Arts, Thurgood Marshall High School, and Wallenberg High School from San Francisco, and El Cerrito High School in El Cerrito.
www.ce.berkeley.edu /~nguyen/schools.htm   (293 words)

  
 About Richmond Village Beacon. San Francisco.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
With three sites at George Washington High School and Presidio Middle School and Theodore Roosevelt Middle School, RVB is a hub for wide-ranging services for youth as well as adults.
RVB is one of eight Beacon Centers in San Francisco under the umbrella of the San Francisco Beacon Initiative (www.sfbeacon.org).
The Beacons receive core funding by the San Francisco Department of Children, Youth and Their Families and additional leveraged funding from a host of private foundations and individual fundraising.
www.rvbeacon.org /about.html   (423 words)

  
 <Freshman Coaches>
He attended George Washington High School here in San Francisco, where he played 4 years of Varsity Baseball and Football.
While at George Washington High School he played for San Francisco coaching legend and S.I. Grad Joe Gualco 63’.
Following Junior College, Delaney was recruited to play at San Francisco State University by former SF State head coach and current Stanford Assistant Dave Nakama.
www.siprep.org /athletics/baseball/FreshmanCoaches.htm   (429 words)

  
 GWHS Eagles Softball   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department holds weekly clinics at
George Washington High School is in the heart of San Francisco's Richmond District.
From the school's esplande you will find one of the most spectacular views of the Golden Gate Bridge.
gwhssoftball.org   (73 words)

  
 EPIC Advisory Board
Professor Ann Bartow is a graduate of Cornell University and the University of Pennsylvania School of Law.
She joined the faculty of the University of South Carolina School of Law in 2000, having previously taught at the University of Dayton School of Law and the University of Idaho School of Law.
Following law school, Professor Cohen clerked for the Honorable Stephen Reinhardt of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and then practiced with the San Francisco firm of McCutchen, Doyle, Brown and Enersen, where she specialized in intellectual property litigation.
www.epic.org /epic/advisory_board.html   (6824 words)

  
 ELAHE
Coaching students who are assign to participate at the United States Academic Decathlon competition, which is to promote learning and academic excellence through teamwork among students of all achievement levels.
High School as a member of the District 9
The sculpture will be forwarded to 2003 National Scholastic Art and Writing award, which will be held in our nation’s capitol, Washington, D.C. in June of next year.
www.boomspeed.com /mgmusicodes/elahecanvas/teachingresume.htm   (586 words)

  
 CFP 2004 / Computer Freedom & Privacy Conference
She is a member of the Neuroscience Institute and the School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.
As Registrar of Voters for San Bernardino County, Scott is responsible for administering elections for the largest geographic election jurisdiction in the continental United States (21,000 square miles), with 650,000 registered voters.
The Street Sheet is published by The Coalition on Homelessness, San Francisco (COH), which was organized in 1987 to garner the active participation of poor people on both the design and critique of public policy and non-profit services that result in permanent solutions to poverty.
www.cfp2004.org /program/speakers.html   (17893 words)

  
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In a letter to the staff of The Wire, the high school's lesbian and gay students explained: "You are endangering us and encouraging prejudice...
Also, for the swift response to the student's concerns, send thanks to Tom Ammiano, President, San Francisco Board of Education, 135 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco, CA 94102-5229, tel 415-241-6000.
Bremerton High Meanwhile, at Bremerton High School (near Seattle), students voted against an effort to ban lesbians and gays from holding office.
www.qrd.org /qrd/orgs/GLAAD/old/sfba/1993/glaad-SFBA-6.18.93   (923 words)

  
 San Francisco 49ers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The San Francisco 49ers set out to George Washington High School (San Francisco) recently to celebrate the NFL’s “Fourth Annual High School Tuesday” event.
This nationwide NFL program acknowledges high school students who excel in the classroom, as well as on the sports field.
George Washington High School prides itself on academics, athletics, leadership, and extra-curricular activities, thus giving the school an outstanding reputation.
www.sf49ers.com /community/DisplayCommunity.asp?newsID=2073   (376 words)

  
 JETAA Job Guide - Career - Teaching Japanese in San Francisco   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Being a Japanese teacher in San Francisco is wonderful because of the strong teacher networks (we regularly have benkyokai) and the amazing community resources (Japan Town, Japanese restaurants and newspapers, Japanese Tea Garden, etc.).
If any JET alumni are interested in teaching in San Francisco, this is great school to work for.
Plus, JETA's will get their foot in the door and have a greater chance obtaining a job within the school, San Francisco school district (SFUSD), or the Bay Area.
cheno.com /job/career/teach_jp_sfo.html   (352 words)

  
 George Washington High School Class of 1979 - San Francisco   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
George Washington High School Class of 1979 - San Francisco
Welcome to the official George Washington High School (San Francisco) Class of 1979 website.
As we approach our 25th reunion, this website was created to remind us of our illustrious past, and to guarantee that no one who wants to be found by old friends has to wait through Yahoo's storied pop-up ads as you wade through countless entries of George Washington High Schools nationwide.
www.gwhs1979.com   (191 words)

  
 AIAA June 1996 Dinner Meeting   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
There was a tie for the winner of the this year's AIAA/ARC Galileo Memorial Scholarship, and a $2,750 award will be given to Eric Li of George Washington High School (San Francisco) and to Susan Rea of Gunn High School (Palo Alto).
The other finalists, each of whom will receive a $500 savings bond, are Paul Lujan of Lowell High School (San Francisco), David Marin of Los Altos High School, and Spencer Peng of Homestead High School (Cupertino).
On August 28, 1883, at Otay Mesa near San Diego, California, a manned glider left the surface of the Earth and soared in a stable, controlled flight.
www.aiaa-sf.org /dmtg/96-06.html   (419 words)

  
 #170: 04-04-00 ATTORNEY GENERAL RENO TO VISIT SAN FRANCISCO SAFE SCHOOLS/HEALTHY STUDENTS SITE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Attorney General Janet Reno will travel to San Francisco on Wednesday, April 5, 2000 to visit a Safe Schools/Healthy Students site at George Washington High School in San Francisco, at 11:30 a.m.
The Initiative promotes comprehensive, community-wide strategies for school safety and healthy child development across the country.
George Washington High is in the first class of 54 Safe Schools/Healthy Students sites across the country, announced by the President at the beginning of this school year.
www.usdoj.gov /opa/pr/2000/April/170ag.htm   (169 words)

  
 The Virtual Museum of Computing
The History of Project Delta, high school computing in the 1960's and 70's, Delaware, USA.
The School Museum site, including a list of virtual museums produced by schools and resources on building a virtual museum, provided by From Now On, The Educational Technology Journal.
George Graham and Bill Gates: A Study in Architectural Dominance, a virtual exhibition by Jonathan Sills (MSc student), Museum of the History of Science, Oxford, UK.
vmoc.museophile.sbu.ac.uk   (2990 words)

  
 GEORGE WASHINGTON HS
Visitation days: Please call for times/dates Uniform: No George Washington, in the Richmond District, offers its students a truly comprehensive curriculum in a college preparatory academic setting.
If you have comments or suggestions regarding this department, please take some time and fill out our feeback form.
These links are intended only for the convenience of our visitors; SFUSD does NOT maintain, nor necessarily endorse the content of the linked Web site.
portal.sfusd.edu /template/default.cfm?page=hs.washington   (159 words)

  
 About us | Personal Democracy Forum
She also serves on the Board of Trustees for the Archer School for Girls, the advisory board of the Council on American Politics at George Washington University, and the board of the Reform Institute that works on campaign and election reform issues.
From 1995-97, he practiced law at Jenner and Block in Washington, D.C., where he was a member of the team that challenged the U.S. government's Communications Decency Act, resulting in a Supreme Court victory and the landmark Internet free speech ruling in Reno v.
Joe Trippi is an MSNBC elections analyst, Harvard University fellow and heads the Washington, DC political consultancy, Trippi and Associates.
www.personaldemocracy.com /about   (5015 words)

  
 BULLETIN
FRESHMAN FRIDAY ­ Washington High School enforces an absolute zero tolerance on bullying, hazing, harassing, and physical assaults.
WASHINGTON PLANNERS are available daily during lunch in the Student Store.
Please be sure to put it on the school's master calendar located in my office.
www.sfusd.edu /schwww/sch571/bulletin.html   (995 words)

  
 Backbeat Books - Browse by Authors
Condon is a resident of San Mateo, California.
Also a high school English teacher, Tipaldi pioneered a course that combines African-American literature and the blues.
Since 1977, he has played keyboards with numerous bands in the San Francisco Bay Area, including Fourth Lord of Callendar, Palantir, Media Blitz '81, All to Noah Vail, the Instamoids, and his current improvisational crew, Within Shouting Distance of Reality.
www.backbeatbooks.com /?browse=authors   (7474 words)

  
 Press Release by Congresswoman Pelosi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Victorian House, a pen-and-ink drawing by Chika Nakamoto, an exchange student from Japan attending George Washington High School in San Francisco, will be one of the featured art works to hang in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC, as part of the 18th Annual Congressional Art Competition Awards.
Her rapid command of our artistic sensibilities is a testament to her own hard work, intelligence, and talent, to the support of her family and sponsors, and to the skill and guidance of her teachers.
The Congressional Arts Caucus initiated the annual competition in 1982 to encourage and recognize the artistic abilities of high school students.
www.house.gov /pelosi/prchika.htm   (248 words)

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