The San Bernardino Forest's hidden treasure Oct 10, 2008
When Helen Hunt Jackson was writing her novel Ramona around 1883, Stetson took her around the Inland Empire looking for local color. In 1914, Stetson and his daughter, Mary, met author Harold Bell Wright. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
Hudson Bay to the Horicon Marsh Sep 3, 2008
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TEMECULA: Trustee won't seek re-election Jun 13, 2008
Leighty said those duties made it necessary to transfer Stewart and Aamodt to smaller schools ---- Helen Hunt Jackson and Red Hawk elementaries, respectively. Red Hawk's Chris Dixon will head Barnett in the fall and Jackson's Joe Mueller will take over at French Valley. (North County Times)
Ramona's 85th 2008 Jubilee Celebration a Rarity in Outdoor Theatre Jan 25, 2008
Scripted by British playwright Garnet Home, from the 1884 novel written by Helen Hunt Jackson, Ramona captures hearts and minds with her tale of family, love, strength, honor and the forces that threaten to tear it all apart. ADVERTISEMENT. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Custodian, students building rescue scene Oct 16, 2007
With the help of about 10 children from Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary School, where he is employed as a daytime custodian, the retired U.S. Navy sailor is building a display that depicts a rescue scene from the Vietnam war. "A lot of kids are into visuals, so hopefully when they see this it will spark their interest and they'll want to read or learn more about history," Rivera, 48, said. (North County Times)
Breaking News: Ethanol Subject to Market Forces Oct 1, 2007
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Who lives in San Diego, likes to crochet and makes killer chocolate chip cookies? Sep 24, 2007
TEMECULA -- Well, if you're a member of Vicky Moore's second-grade class at Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary School, it just may be your grandmother and she may be standing in the hallway waiting to read a story to the class. Moore inaugurated a Mystery Reader program this month at the Temecula campus. (North County Times)
Temecula students head back to class Aug 21, 2007
Fourth-grader Baily Jenkins, a former Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary School student, was excited to get the day started. "Everything is new," she said. (North County Times)
Californian School News Aug 6, 2007
Winners were: Temecula Valley Unified School District: Poster contest ---- Grand prize, James Fune, Sparkman Elementary; first place, Kevin Gonzalez, Tony Tobin Elementary; second, Christy Wiklund, Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary; third, Kristin Kenyon, Tony Tobin. Tech contest ---- Grand prize, high school division, Kyle Good, 12th grade, Temecula Valley High School. (North County Times)
San Diego's Old Town Jul 2, 2007
The house was also used by Helen Hunt Jackson, an author, as the setting for her novel: "Ramona." Jackson wrote the novel as a protest to the inhumane treatment of the Indians. The Old Chapel. (Suite101.com)
Puppet show so much more; Temecula teacher uses the arts to inspire, educate students Mar 15, 2007
"We used to have to take classes on art, music, singing," the 58-year-old teacher at Temecula's Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary said. "We were well-rounded.". (North County Times)
Strict policy bans Valentine's Day chocolate, candy in Temecula schools Feb 15, 2007
Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary School, in addition to offering fruit and berries, allowed students to make low-fat ice cream sundaes and build valentines with various pastries that were sent home with them. But the whole no-candy situation has at least one former Temecula educator, who spent 36 years in the classroom -- 16 of which were in elementary schools in Temecula -- rolling her eyes. (North County Times)
School district opts out of spelling bee Jan 12, 2007
Helen Hunt Jackson Elementary School is also scheduled to conduct a schoolwide bee. "The kids still have a right to be able to do it, and I wasn't going to take that from them," said teacher and bee organizer Melia Pommier. (North County Times)