Nurses have been stretched to the limit caring for countless patients during the pandemic, and that's where three San Diego, California, high school students come in.
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In a year in which high school sports are facing a lot of differences a shorter season, a season in a different time of year, new safety precautions one thing remains the same with the current water polo season: the crosstown rivalry between The Bishop’s School and La Jolla High School.
The Bishop’s School Knights and La Jolla High School Vikings will square off May 19 and 28, with one game at each school’s home pool.
The rivalry rooted in friendly competition and mutual respect stems, particularly on the girls teams, from players from both schools often playing together on club teams, then against one another in school. And there are the repeated matchups for CIF titles and wanting to be the pride of the 92037.
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Two dozen San Diego County high school seniors have been awarded corporate-sponsored scholarships in the first group of winners in the 66th annual National Merit Scholarship Program.
Roughly 1,000 distinguished students have won the awards nationally, chosen from finalists in the National Merit Scholarship competition. Corporate sponsors provide scholarships for finalists who are children of employees, residents of communities the company serves, or who plan to pursue majors or careers the sponsor wishes to encourage. Most awards are renewable for up to four years of college and provide stipends from $1,000 to $10,000 per year. Some are a single payment between $2,500 and $5,000.
SCRIPPS RANCH (KUSI) – In a recent win for San Diego youth athletes, the state has allowed certain sports to pick up where they left off when the pandemic shuttered children indoors.
The California Department of Pubic Health released a statement allowing for immediate family members socially distanced and masked up to attend games.
But the San Diego Unified School District can impose additional guidance, which in this case, was that no fans were allowed to watch from the stands.
Brian Stoney, parent of Scripps Ranch High School football player, Dylan Stoney, joined KUSI to discuss the situation.
The following Tuesday, County Supervisor Jim Desmond voiced his concerns over SDUSD not allowing parents to attend games.