Faces in the Crowd

CDMES Teacher Recently Awarded Music Honor

Recently, Cinda Peck, the music teacher for Carmel Del Mar Elementary School (CDMES), was honored with the 2013 Profile in Music Award from the …
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Local Entrepreneur Scott Wooden Concentrates on Community Relations

Scott Wooden spent 25 years in the biotech industry developing protein therapeutics as drugs. His impressive educational background culminated in a postdoctoral …
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Artisans who work with their hands are a rarity; that’s just one reason Victor Manoushakian is so unique. “My uncle was a jeweler and I became an apprentice under his …
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Musician, songwriter, performer, author, community organizer – oh yeah, and high school senior too! James Morris has done it all and he’ll be graduating from Cathedral Catholic High School this …
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Visual Arts Teacher, Julie Limerick, Inspires the Next Generation of Artists

After having lived in Florida for twenty-seven years, Julie Limerick moved within walking distance of Torrey Pines High School …
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With the elections over and done with for another four years, many of us are ready to talk about something other than politics. Luckily, we have a radio personality in …
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Occasionally you meet a visionary who is following his dream, or sharing her passion. In this case, you’ll meet two. Introducing Francine and Billy Garton, locals to 92130 since 2001, …
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Ask Bill Altaffer if he has traveled to a particular spot in the world, and the answer will most likely be yes. Bill has set foot in every country in …
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Taking a chance led to an amazing career for Brian Köhn, Principal of Canyon Crest Academy. Originally a conductor of various ensembles in the United States and Mexico and a …
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The Scripps Performing Arts Academy has been around for 25 years now, and it shows. Offering more than 100 dance classes each week and 14 productions a year, the Academy …
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