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A trivia contest for teens, based on the novels of author Stephenie Meyer, whose books include the “Twilight” series, will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday at the La Pintoresca Branch Library, 1355 N. Raymond Ave.

Prizes will be awarded.

For more information, call (626) 744-7268


PASADENA

PUSD names Rodarte to head child welfare

Sonia J. Rodarte has been named the new Director of Child Welfare, Safety and Attendance at Pasadena Unified School District.

Rodarte, a licensed clinical social worker, will be responsible for managing attendance, student discipline, campus safety and helping students who are at risk of failing.

Rodarte previously spent 10 years with the

Los Angeles Unified School District, where she coordinated student discipline, student expulsion support services and truancy abatement, and served as liaison between the district and other agencies and parent groups.

Rodarte has a master’s degree in social work from California State University, Long Beach, and a bachelor’s degree in social welfare from the University of California, Berkeley.


PASADENA

Hispanic fund offers scholarships to Latinos

The Hispanic College Fund is accepting applications for its 2010-11 scholarship season. Applications will be accepted through Feb. 16.

To qualify, undergraduate and graduate students must maintain a 3.0 grade point average, be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, be enrolled full-time at an accredited university for the 2010-11 school year, and demonstrate a financial need.

Scholarships range from $500 to $10,000 and may be used to cover tuition and academic fees and expenses.

Applications must be submitted to the Hispanic College Fund on-line. To download an application, go to http://scholarships.hispanicfund.org.

This is the 17th year that the Hispanic College Fund has supported Latino students through its scholarship program. To date, the organization has awarded more than $15 million in scholarships to about 5,000 undergraduate and graduate students, officials said.


SAN MARINO

Library contest winners go to Disneyland

Submissions are being accepted now through Dec. 4 for the third-annual Bookmark Contest at Crowell Public Library, 1890 Huntington Drive.

Six designs will be chosen. Winners will receive two tickets to Disneyland.

To download an entry form, go to http://sanmarinopl.org/forms/BookmarkContestForm2010.pdf.

For more information, call (626) 300-0777.


PASADENA

Expert to lead kids’ class on scrap-booking

Creative Memories, a workshop, takes place from 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday at the La Pintoresca Branch Library, 1355 N. Raymond Ave.

Xoehitl Martinez, an independent Creative Memories consultant, will assist children and teens with scrap-booking and constructing and completing albums.

For more information, call (626) 744-7268.


PASADENA

Opera company performs `Hansel & Gretel’

Opera Pasadena presents four performances of Humperdinck’s “Hansel and Gretel” at 7 p.m.

Dec. 3-5 and at 3 p.m. Dec. 6 at McKinley

Auditorium, 325 S. Oak Knoll Ave.

The opera will feature the Children’s Chorus.

Tickets are $10 for adults, $7 for seniors and $5 for students.

For reservations, call (877) 342-6268.

From staff and wire reports

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