Winston in the News

School to Present Talk on ADHD
North County Times, November 9, 2009

Developmental-behavioral pediatrician Dr. Sarita Doyle Eastman will headline The Winston School's fall Conversation Series "How Parents and Students Succeed with ADHD" at the school's Del Mar campus Thursday.

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Also covered by the Del Mar Times here (.pdf, 1.3mb) and the Racho Santa Fe Review here (.pdf, 2.4mb)

Musicians gather for young rockers with disabilities
La Jolla Light, October 21, 2009

Indie rocker Matt Curreri will rock the house - coffeehouse, that is - at 8 p.m. Oct. 23 at Lestat's, 3343 Adams Ave., in San Diego...

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Students at The Winston School produce "Little Shop of Horrors"
Carmel Valley News, August 13, 2009

The Winston School Summer Academy of the Arts presented “Little Shop of Horrors” July 23 and 24 at the school’s Del Mar campus...

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Also covered in the North County Times here (.pdf, 455k)

Book recounts life journey of local female surgeon
Del Mar Times, September 16, 2009

As a young child in Costa Rica, Anita Figueredo dreamt of being a doctor. She insisted upon it until eventually the 5-year-old propelled her mother to move them to New York so she could pursue her dream...

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A Special Education
Union Tribune, August 9, 2009

Tom Pisapia came to The Winston School in second grade, his hooded jacket pulled far over his head. Shy and withdrawn, Tom's learning disabilities had wracked him with anxiety...

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Actor Ed Asner lends voice to Winston School’s
community forum on Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome
Rancho Santa Fe Review, June 18, 2009

With an inviting, deadpan sense of humor and a booming, warm voice honed from a career on screen, beloved actor Ed Asner, on June 11, took part in the Winston School’s “Living Life on the Spectrum: Student and Parent Perspectives on Autism and Aspeger’s Syndrome"...

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Press Releases

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Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrician Dr. Sarita Eastman to Address “How Parents & Students Succeed with ADHD”
College Prep School for Students with Learning Differences Hosts Second in a Series of Community Forums to Discuss Leading Educational Issues of the Day
November 12, 2009

Seniors from The Winston School, a College Preparatory Program for Students with Learning Differences, Accepted to 22 Colleges
100 Percent of the School’s Seniors Passed the California High School Exit Exam Out-performing General and Special Ed Students Statewide
July 1, 2009

The Winston School Summer Academy of the Arts This July 6 – 24 Offers Digital Media, Drama, Music and Visual Arts Intensives around “The Little Shop of Horrors”
The three-week program, this year centered on “The Little Shop of Horrors,” develops student creativity in one particular art form – choosing from visual arts, drama, digital arts or music.
June 12, 2009

Actor Ed Asner to Kick Off The Winston School Conversation Series with “Living Life on the Spectrum: Student and Parent Perspectives on Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome” on June 11
College Prep School for Students with Learning Differences Launches Community Forum Series to Discuss Leading Educational Issues of the Day
June 3, 2009