Nearly 30 speakers took part in Palm Desert Charter Middle School's career day, including Palm Desert City Manager John Wohlmuth and others.
Students in the club say it is not the most popular club, but they are hopeful for a cleaner campus as part of Cuss Free Week from March 5-9.
Desert Best Friend's Closet needs donations of dresses, shoes, evening bags, tiaras, gloves, wraps and costume jewelry for prom night.
Palm Desert High School faculty, staff and the Parent Teacher Organization plan to take a pledge to keep their mouths clean for "Cuss Free Week."
The Palm Desert boys basketball team advance to host a CIF Division III-AAA semifinal game Friday.
The campus is kicking off its first international program with women from Yasuda University in Hiroshima. Their activities will include a special shopping trip to El Paseo.
Sam Kujawski is one of several Holocaust survivors who shared their stories with the students at the Tolerance Education Center last week.
Palm Desert and Xavier Prep shared the Desert Valley League girl's soccer title.
See is the author of "Snow Flower and the Secret Fan,'' "Shanghai Girls'' and "Peony in Love.'' Her most recent book, "Dreams of Joy,'' continues the story of the sisters from "Shanghai Girls.''
About 100 students heard about the secrets to success during a special Career Day at Marywood Palm Valley School in Rancho Mirage.
Students helped out the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society by decorating money jars for the organization’s Pennies for Patients program and other activities.
The reading gave students from the new elementary school at Palm Desert Community Presbyterian Church a glimpse at life before the digital age.
Jolene Loya said she wants to break stereotypes about Native Americans and for women by getting into the mechanical field.
The students, who range from grade 2-5, are visiting the United States to study English at The Academy of Palm Desert Community Presbyterian Church.
“The Sixth Sun: Mayan Uprising in Chiapas,” a documentary film by Saul Landau, will be shown in the Oliphant Auditorium at Cal State San Bernardino’s Palm Desert Campus on Saturday, Jan. 21, at 2 p.m.
Volunteers will be on hand to accept computers, monitors, laptops, TVs, printers, phones, fax, VCRs, DVDs, stereos, cameras & scanners.
Each Christmas season, students at the Marywood-Palm Valley School lend their time and talents to collect donated toys.
Susan Orlean, author of “Rin Tin Tin: The Life and the Legend,” said during a talk at UCR Palm Desert that the story is about “love, life, war, winning and losing, about loyalty. It’s about all the important things in life.”
The College of the Desert's student-run newspaper The Chaparral is speaking out against the findings of the California Community College Student Success Task Force.
Dr. William A. Gudelunas is set to retire from the College of the Desert at the end of the year.
The lot is located next to the Animal Samaritans shelter in Thousand Palms, which will be transformed into an urban nature path for dogs to walk in.
More than a decade later, the Columbine High School massacre provides lessons on tolerance that are still resonating with students, who are now dealing more and more with cyber bullying.
The California Community College Athletic Association picked the Roadrunners as one of the 2011 bowl participants.
Students are putting on five performances through Nov. 18.
The tournament at UCR Palm Desert features students from schools across the Coachella Valley.
The new elementary school at Palm Desert Community Presbyterian Church celebrated Halloween on Friday, Oct. 28 with classroom parties and “Trunk or Treat.”
This huge mid-season DVL clash may decide the league title, and will be webcast by Fox.
The money will be used for new software and computers for students.
Rita Rudner will perform Friday, Dec. 16 at the McCallum Theatre to benefit the College of the Desert's Nursing Program.
The private school kicks of a week-long anti-bullying program on Monday.
The new elementary school has already brought new families to the Palm Desert Community Presbyterian Church family.
The grant is one of four awarded by NASA to institutions that serve large numbers of minority and underrepresented students.
The 15-year-old will be the youngest person to climb the world's seven summits when he climbs Mount Vinson in Antarctica in December, and he's sharing his story with Palm Desert students.
The private school has 449 students this year, an all time high.
More and more educators are being pushed to raise funds to help keep up the level of services at their schools.
The event is scheduled from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the San Jacinto Theater at 1499 N. State St. in San Jacinto, a college representative announced Tuesday. Tickets are $5 and the event is open to the public.
The College Board’s Advanced Placement Program (AP) provides students with the opportunity to take college-level courses while still in high school, and to earn college credit.
But several county districts are in full compliance with a state law requiring immunization from whooping cough, according to the Riverside County Department of Public Health.
A student reported seeing another student with a gun, but no weapon was found following a search of the campus.
People can learn about legal professions, career options, and how to get a law degree at an event tonight in Indio.