Tag: Center for Early Education

Tweens’ vintage pop-up raises funds for Children’s Hospital
Junior Ambassadors Evvie Juda, 11, and Pippa Tarses, 9, held a vintage pop-up benefiting Children’s Hospital Los Angeles last month at WO•LA studio, 7944 W. Third St. The pair collected stacks of clothes from friends and parents as part of Junior Ambassador Action Day at their school, Center for Early Education. Each item of clothing […]

Center for Early Education begins enhancement plan
The Center for Early Education (CEE) hosted an Oct. 11 groundbreaking event at its Alfred St. campus to formally mark the start of construction for a large-scale enhancement plan. CEE originated as a playgroup in a Hancock Park neighborhood in 1939. Formalized as The School for Nursery Years in 1941, it moved to its present […]

Mark Brooks steps down as head of Pilgrim School
June will be the final month of Mark Brooks’ leadership at Pilgrim School. The head of school for the past 11 years, he will be taking the same position at the Center for Early Education (CEE). “In the years Brooks has served as Pilgrim’s head of school, our programs and academic offerings have soared to […]

Pair brave weather on climb of Ecuadorian glacier Cotopaxi
Former NBC Today health expert Dr. Art Ulene and his 13-year-old grandson Clay Skaggs, Plymouth Blvd., recently climbed the Ecuadorian glacier Cotopaxi. It was not the 78-year old Ulene’s first high-altitude climb. Everest was so much easier than he expected, a year later he celebrated his 75th birthday at the 19,341-foot summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro. […]