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The mission of the Marcella Foundation is to think big and make a difference in South Lake Tahoe through innovative programs in our core operating pillars: FEED, READ, and LEAD

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Invitation to El Dorado County Student Poets

04/11/2025

El Dorado County Poet Laureate Stephen Meadows and Arts and Culture El Dorado are inviting students to submit poems about their hometown to be published online and in a forthcoming chapbook.

Trump Canceled Millions in California School Grants. The State Is Suing to Reclaim the Money

04/10/2025

Schools had until March 2026 to spend remaining COVID relief money. The U.S. Department of Education cut those funds, amounting to about $200 million for California K-12 schools.

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Twelve Cadets Graduate From LTCC’s Fire Academy Class 19

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Surrounded by proud families, instructors, and regional fire leaders, 12 cadets from Class 19 of the Lake Tahoe Community College Fire Academy crossed the stage at the Tahoe Blue Event Center on Thursday, March 27, …

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Budgets, Bonds, and Parent Involvement: LTUSD’s 3rd State of the District

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – On Wednesday night, parents, teachers, students, and administration of Lake Tahoe Unified School District (LTUSD) gathered at South Tahoe High School's Student Union to discuss how the district has been doing and what the direction …

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Robotics Team Takes Top Five in States, Hopes to Compete Internationally

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – GigaBite Robotics, a local community team, placed top five in the FIRST Tech Challenge Nevada State Championship last month. Now, the team is fundraising to make their way to the FIRST Premier Event, which will …

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Marcella Foundation Hosts BookMode Kindle Giveaway at Sierra House Elementary

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The Marcella Foundation hosted its 3rd annual BookMode Kindle Giveaway Event at Sierra House Elementary School, where 70 brand-new Kindles were distributed to every 2nd-grade student. This event was part of the Marcella Foundation's ongoing …

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Applications Open for Sacramento Splash Youth Leadership Camp

Sacramento Splash's Youth Environmental Leadership Camp (YELC) is now accepting applications for its 2025 summer sessions, offering an immersive and educational experience for students entering the 6th or 7th grade this fall. This free program aims to connect young minds …

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City of South Lake Tahoe Announces 2025 Community Academy

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – The City of South Lake Tahoe announced the launch of the 2025 Community Academy, a unique opportunity for residents to learn about the inner workings of their local government. The academy aims to foster a …

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