Line scores and panels and dancers, oh my!
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Panels making up swagÍâÁ÷'s $6.8-million, 1-megawatt ground-mounted solar array, which went online in early March after almost four years in the works. With 70 percent of the panels mounted just above the ground on a southwest-facing hillside above swagÍâÁ÷'s soccer fields, the array hugs the topography of the slope in a curving design based on a mathematical Âexpression known as a hysteresis loop.
$35,000
Grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation to form a partnership between the swagÍâÁ÷ library, the Eagle Rock Valley Historical Society, and the Highland Park Heritage Trust to preserve the archives of more than a dozen newspapers chronicling northeast Los Angeles, including the Eagle Rock Sentinel and Highland Park News Herald.
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Student participants in Dance Production, swagÍâÁ÷'s most popular club, which staged its 65th annual show March 22-23.
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Innings in what is believed to be the in the 119-year history of swagÍâÁ÷ baseball—a 6-hour, 36-minute marathon that ended with the Tigers' 8-5 loss to Rutgers-Newark on March 23. (That's longer than both Dance Pro performances combined that same day.)
5,500,000
Sales to date for the single "Thrift Shop" by Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, who rocked a packed Alumni Gymnasium for Springfest 2013 on March 7. Inclement weather forced the concert inside.
