The North Sacramento News, Volume 14, Issue 2 - February 2011

Just a Thought...
Being a leader does not make you entitled. You have been entrusted to know the way, show the way and go the way.
Students Get Creative with Studies
Students Get Creative with Studies
According to a recent national Gallup Poll, 78 percent of Americans feel learning a musical instrument helps students perform better in other subjects. The students and families at the new Creative Connections High School in North Highlands couldn’t agree more. In fact, they are so excited about the opportunity to grow the program, they are working on a campaign to invite more students to join them. Using the creative skills they are learning at the visual and performing arts charter school, students worked with local film professionals to put together a video advertisement promoting ...
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North Sacramento News Columns
Pets
Real Estate
Real Estate
There are several things to consider when you’re trying to sell a home in a slow market. Even though the housing market is primarily driven by ...
Local Schools
The Restaurant Review
The Restaurant Review
It's nice to go out to eat. It's nice to eat at a "Mom and Pop" type restaurant. Sometimes "nice" means white linen tablecloths. It's even ...
Golf Sacramento
Golf Sacramento
I am writing to you from my home office about golf. It is currently 28 degrees this morning as I notice the frost that covers my front yard. I am ...
Independently Healthy
Independently Healthy
February marks a treasured tradition for young and old to bestow upon a loved one - secret or known: cards, candy, flowers and more. Heart-shaped ...
Home Cooking with Penny Graham
Home Cooking with Penny Graham
I tried this "wonderful" homemade red velvet dessert from the Paula Deen Collection, it's by far, my favorite red velvet cake recipe. Be careful, ...