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UHEF & Uni News

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Jan, 2016

Painless ways to help Uni in 2016!

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[Posted January 2, 2016] With the start of a new year, how about taking a few minutes to help Uni by making your purchases go a little further! Here’s how: Use your Ralphs Rewards Card: One of the easiest ways to donate to Uni is via the Ralphs Rewards Card. As part of its Community Contribution program, from 1-4% of monthly purchases made by members is sent to Uni, but only if you designate the school by linking it to your Rewards Card. Have your card handy (you’ll need the […]

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Nov, 2015

Thanks to our July, August and September contributors!

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[Posted November 9, 2015] The mission of the Uni Hi Education Foundation is to raise funds for the continued support of Uni’s academic, athletic and performing arts programs. Created in 1985 to counter the effects on Uni of budget cuts across the L.A. Unified School District, more than $600,000 has been raised to assist faculty and students. Anyone can contribute: 103-year-old Hal Cunningham, who attended the school when it was known as Warren G. Harding High, joined the ranks of donors in 2014! We salute and thank our 81 contributors […]

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Aug, 2015

Ralphs Shoppers: Donate to Uni via Your Rewards Card!

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[Posted August 24, 2015] One of the easiest ways to donate to Uni directly is via the Ralphs Rewards Card. As part of its Community Contribution program, up to 4% of monthly purchases made by Ralphs Rewards Card members is sent to Uni, but only if you designate the school by linking it to your Rewards Card. It’s pretty easy: The program is only for Ralphs Rewards Card members, so be sure you have a card (you can enroll online or get one for free at any store). Have your […]

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Jul, 2015

Thanks to our April, May and June contributors!

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[Posted July 30, 2015] The mission of the Uni Hi Education Foundation is to raise funds for the continued support of Uni’s academic, athletic and performing arts programs. Created in 1985 to counter the effects on Uni of budget cuts across the L.A. Unified School District, nearly $600,000 has been raised to assist faculty and students. Anyone can contribute: 103-year-old Hal Cunningham, who attended the school when it was known as Warren G. Harding High, joined the ranks of donors in 2014! We salute and thank our 35 contributors from […]

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Apr, 2015

Thanks to our January, February and March contributors!

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[Posted April 30, 2015] The mission of the Uni Hi Education Foundation is to raise funds for the continued support of Uni’s academic, athletic and performing arts programs. Created in 1985 to counter the effects on Uni of budget cuts across the L.A. Unified School District, nearly $600,000 has been raised to assist faculty and students. Anyone can contribute: 103-year-old Hal Cunningham, who attended the school when it was known as Warren G. Harding High, joined the ranks of donors in 2014! We salute and thank our 58 contributors from […]

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Mar, 2015

New Football Field and Track Moving Forward to Spring Completion

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[Posted March 6, 2015] Excellent progress is being made on the installation of the new AstroTurf football field and eight-lane, all-weather track at Uni. This L.A. Unified School District (LAUSD) project, being built by Ohno Construction, is expected to be completed in late May. Pictured above: An aerial view of the Uni field and track project from December 2014. (Photo courtesy Ohno Construction) When completed, several new elements will be added to the complex. One will be a new scoreboard to be mounted on the Westgate Avenue (west side), which […]

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Mar, 2015

Thanks to our January contributors!

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[Posted March 3, 2015] After a sensational 174 donors in the fourth quarter of 2014, it was no surprise that donations were well down in January. However, we’re pleased to post the names (by class year) of the 11 donors who did contribute during the month: Gloria Sullivan Cotchonis 1946 Barbara & Hayden Smith W/1950 Selma Shanks Kahl 1952 Patricia Ganz Sheehan S/1957 Mary Sue Andrews Hart W/1961 Beverly Broger 1969 Carolyn Pohlmeyer 1969 Steven Slaff 1970 David Marcellitti 1979 Ardeshir (Ardy) Haerizadeh 1985 Elizabeth Traubman (no class given) The […]

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Feb, 2015

Classroom of the 21st Century Debuts at Uni

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[Posted February 22, 2015] It’s true that classroom technology and the L.A. Unified School District are not always synonymous. But Uni has started to change that, per Principal Eric Davidson: Pictured above: Uni principal Eric Davidson demonstrating new in-classroom technologies (Photo courtesy Richard Satnick/UHEF). “The point is this: for $10,000 we can modernize a classroom to give teachers and students access to innovative practices to increase achievement and truly use technology as a learning tool. “The transformation is amazing and demonstrates how a 20th century building can be brought into […]

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Feb, 2015

Thanks to our October, November and December contributors!

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[Posted February 1, 2015] The mission of the Uni Hi Education Foundation is to raise funds for the continued support of Uni’s academic, athletic and performing arts programs. Created in 1985 to counter the effects on Uni of budget cuts across the L.A. Unified School District, nearly $600,000 has been raised to assist faculty and students. We salute and thank our 171 contributors from the fourth quarter of 2014, including 103-year-old Hal Cunningham, who attended the school when it was known as Warren G. Harding High! Contributors are listed by […]

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Nov, 2014

Black Friday Alert: Help Uni when you buy from Amazon!

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[Posted November 28, 2014] With the holiday shopping season now in full swing, don’t forget to help Uni every time you buy from Amazon.com! Through a program that helps fund local schools, Amazon donates a portion of its sales which come to it through a qualified click. Uni has participated in the program for more than a year, and has already received more than $1,000. On UniversityWildcats.org – Uni’s official Web site – the Amazon logo is on the home page on the left-hand side . . . just scroll […]

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