Category Archives: Kids/Parenting

Going to Senior Prom, Costs What?

By CHAZ PLAGER It’s almost the month of May, and alongside the usual headaches of tests, college, and graduation plans, something big for Pali High seniors to look forward to remains: arguably the most important part of the year, senior … Continue reading

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U.S. Army Presents Attractive Options

Your kid is in high school. He/she is not thrilled about competing academically and many classes seem like a waste of time to him/her. The only avenue the school seems to push is four-year colleges or community college. On March … Continue reading

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Looksmaxxing and Body Dysmorphia Are Prevalent with Teens

By CHAZ PLAGER Trends are hard to keep up with, and especially teenage ones. To many, the YMCA hosting a Teen Only Lift Night on March 28 might have seemed random, but it’s really not. Teens are coming out to … Continue reading

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Questions Answered about Palihi’s Intervention and Suspension Policy

(Editor’s note: the rules that apply to Palisades Charter High School Acceptable Behavior policy were posted by Dr. Pam Magee Executive Director/Principal and Adam Licea Assistant Principal/Discipline on Sunday, March 24.) “We are writing to assure you that Pali High … Continue reading

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AYSO Region 69 Registration Opens

“We’re thrilled to announce the opening of our Fall Core Program registration, welcoming players born between 2007 and 2020,” said AYSO Region 69 Commissioner Lauren Colahan. She said that the region plans to bring back the popular Player Development Program … Continue reading

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Parents Responsible for Juvenile’s Actions

PACIFIC PALISADES: A resident wrote that if the school and police cannot take any definitive action against minors who are inflicting harm, victims can sue in civil court. Civil Code 1714.1 provides that “Any act of willful misconduct of a … Continue reading

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PaliHi Board of Trustees Hear Concerns about Juveniles

By CHAZ PLAGER “What Pali High doesn’t understand is that by letting a student get away with so many violent and criminal acts they are essentially giving permission to other students to act in the same way. They are very … Continue reading

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Pathetic Children Look for Attention at Community Zoom Meeting

(Editor’s note: photos and videos have been sent to CTN anonymously. CTN does not identify the kids by name, CTN does not allege wrongdoing on the part of anyone in a photo, that were taken on public streets. CTN is … Continue reading

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FYI: CTN Is Listening about the Kids Causing Fear

Several teens have left comments on stories on the Circling the News website, not all have been posted. Please know I am listening. If your comment was not posted, it does not mean it was not heard. This editor worries … Continue reading

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Two Upcoming Meetings to Discuss Juvenile Criminal Behavior

There are two upcoming meetings to discuss the victimization of youth and seniors in town. Palisades Charter High School will hold its next monthly Board Meeting at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, March 19 in Gilbert Hall. The agenda click here … Continue reading

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