Claremont School News
The CUSD Board of Education unanimously approved Tara Moxley as Claremont High School’s new assistant principal of student services, effective July 1, at its May 16 meeting. Moxley was one of 54 applicants for the position and has served in various roles in Upland Unified School District for over a decade. It also recognized El Roble Intermediate School teacher Geoffrey Payton as the 2024-2025 CUSD Teacher of the Year. Photo/courtesy of CUSD
by Steven Felschundneff | steven@claremont-courier.com When Claremont High School football coach Shane Hile saw Chris Clark roll his wheelchair into his classroom with eyes as big as saucers, he knew […]
Chloe Haskin has found her calling. After completing her associate degree in nursing this June, the 28-year-old Citrus College student will transfer to Azusa Pacific University to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the same field. Her ultimate goal is to earn a master’s degree and become a family nurse practitioner. “I believe I will be able to make a true difference in people’s lives,” she says.
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com On Sunday, approximately 100 spectators packed the Claremont Presbyterian Church to hear music by the church’s esteemed choir along with stories of how the pandemic […]
Claremont’s San Antonio High School was recently named one of 36 in California recognized as model continuation high schools for 2022.
Claremont Unified School District Superintendent Jeff Wilson is stepping down after just one year on the job.
Divya Victor, who on March 4 was named the winner of Claremont Graduate University’s Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award, is a master of not only language, but of its design; her words, the space around them, and the physical documents on which they appear, are all integral to her artform.
“To me this is the type of feel good program that we love to have.” So sayeth Stuart Wood, executive director of Sustainable Claremont, on the occasion of the Wednesday installation of a raised bed garden at Sumner Danbury Elementary School.
On Wednesday, March 9 dozens of Keck Graduate Institute personnel and city officials gathered on the corner of Watson Drive to celebrate the official inauguration of KGI’s newest physician assistant […]
by Mick Rhodes | mickrhodes@claremont-courier.com Nearly two years to the day from when they abruptly shut their doors after the coronavirus pandemic took hold in the United States, Claremont schools […]
NASA astronaut Jose Hernandez will visit Harvey Mudd College on Wednesday, March 9 to share his life’s journey with students at an Office of Institutional Diversity (OID) event titled “Perseverance: a trait that takes you to new heights.” And did it ever for Hernandez.
by Mick Rhodes | mickrhodes@claremont-courier.com California Governor Gavin Newsom announced last week vaccinated people were no longer required to wear masks indoors beginning March 1, and that after March 11, […]
Friday morning art groups at the Claremont Joslyn Center meet on the center’s patio beginning at 9 a.m.
Sofia Dartnell is the one in her friend group who halts everyone during a trip to educate them about, and then photograph, whatever bug has caught her attention. The 23-year-old Pomona College senior loves the outdoors and knows her insects.
Early in the 20th century, before regular radio broadcasts, many people learned to play instruments so they could enjoy music at home. Not surprisingly, during this era sheet music was plentiful and popular tunes would sell in the millions of copies.
Over the course of two days, production crews and actors from the FOX series, “9-1-1: Lone Star” visited the Pomona College campus to film scenes for an upcoming season 3 episode. COURIER photo/Andrew Alonzo
by Andrew Alonzo | aalonzo@claremont-courier.com At 10 a.m. last Friday, Claremont’s Mayor Jed Leano made a special appearance at Condit Elementary School to give thanks and city-branded pencils to Sue […]