FIELD DAY The Thousand Oaks High School Lancer band earned a second-place plaque at the Southern California School Band and Orchestra Association State Championships last month. The Westlake High School band took home fifth. Courtesy photo Two Conejo Valley Unified marching bands are making noise among the best in the state. Thousand Oaks High School took
A technical specialist working in the theater department at Westlake High School has been arrested on suspicion of sending obscene material to a minor. Thomas Ballas, 33, of Thousand Oaks allegedly sent a female juvenile “numerous illicit images” via social media that were sexual in nature, the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office said Monday. The investigation
MORE SECURE Funds from Measure I are being used to install cameras at all Conejo Valley Unified elementary schools. CVUSD Eight years after voters passed Measure I, Conejo Valley Unified is using money from the general obligation bond to beef up security systems at its 27 campuses. During a Nov. 1 presentation to the board of