August 10, 2011 |
An 18-year-old standout football player from Rio Mesa High School who sports a 4.155 grade point average is the winner of a $1,500 scholarship presented by the commissary at Naval Base Ventura County, Port Hueneme.
John Tagum of Camarillo, the son of Salvador and Josefina Tagum, plans to study mechanical engineering...
June 28, 2011 |
It wasn’t like she didn’t see it, the improvised explosive device in the field, with its trip wires and trigger showing.
It was the other one she didn’t see, the one she set off by remote when she turned away from...
May 18, 2011 |
Half of the Channel Islands High School students who have gone through the Navy’s Construction Mechanic A School in Port Hueneme are now interning in the service departments of local car dealerships something they say probably wouldn’t have happened had...
May 4, 2011 |
Imagine for a moment that you’ve spent the last several years teaching young adults the ins and outs of vehicles diesel engines, steering mechanisms, suspension systems.
Then one day, a 17-year-old walks into your classroom, eager to learn.
Do you do anything...
April 20, 2011 |
They may call it school, but Andrew Geer will tell you that Construction Mechanic A-school in the Navy is nothing — nothing — like high school.
“The tests are a lot different,” says the 17-year-old high school junior who’s about halfway...
April 20, 2011 |
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD) celebrated the graduation of 19 Rio Mesa High School students from its Financial Literacy Advocates in Government (FLAG) program during a ceremony held at Naval Base Ventura County on March 29.
Taught...
April 6, 2011 |
As a 17-year-old high school junior, Andrew Geer of Oxnard is getting an A-level education.
For 11 weeks, Andrew, a standout auto mechanics student at Channel Islands High School, is attending Construction Mechanic “A” School, working alongside 24 Navy and Air...