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San Mateo Daily Journal 10-15-18 Edition
San Mateo Daily Journal 10-15-18 Edition
San Mateo Daily Journal 10-15-18 Edition
County officials
focus on senior
financial abuse
Collaborative county team pools
resources to counter rising threat
By Anna Schuessler adults’ assets
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF and well-being
is affecting resi-
In an effort to curb a growing dents across the
number of financial scams target- county, said Lisa
ing seniors and dependent adults in Mancini, direc-
San Mateo County, a collaborative tor of County
team of county officials has pooled Health’s Aging
AUSTIN WALSH/DAILY JOURNAL
their resources to detect instances and Adult
Stephanie Vance teaches in her Redwood City classroom at North Star Academy, which was recently recognized of dependent adult abuse and coordi- Lisa Mancini Services.
by the nation’s Department of Education for academic excellence. nate a range of services to support With an
them. increasing number of adults living
‘It doesn’t matter who you are’ Whether it’s a rise in calls to sen-
iors from scammers saying they
represent their banks or a friend or
longer, the county is bound to see a
75 percent increase in adults age 65
and older by 2030 and the number
North Star Academy wins academic excellence award romantic partner suddenly coming
into a dependent adult’s life and
of adults over 85 to more than dou-
ble in the same timeframe, said
By Austin Walsh the school’s unique culture and ability to succeed under the pres-
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF welcoming environment for the sure of being surrounded by other managing their finances, the rise in
academically gifted as the founda- high achievers. threats to older and dependent
See ABUSE, Page 19
Stand-out students who may not tion for its success. “I like the community among all
“Everyone fits in. It doesn’t the different grade levels,” said
fit in at the typical elementary
school come together at Redwood
City’s North Star Academy, which
recently won prestigious national
matter who you are. You are auto-
matically accepted,” said Leslie
Stafford, mother of a fourth-grader
Phoebe O’Connor, an eighth-grad-
er at the school, who said the focus
on collaboration and group work
School communities build
recognition for academic excel-
lence.
The U. S. Department of
at the school and a ranking mem-
ber of the school’s PTO.
Stafford, whose son is in his
is part of the reason he so enjoys
North Star Academy.
That relationship is built inten-
sexual assault awareness Those who started building the
second year at the school, said her tionally, as each newcomer to the By Austin Walsh
Education earlier this month network years ago agree the recent
DAILY JOURNAL STAFF
named the school serving third- family was impressed by the way school is paired with a sixth-grad-
attention garnered by the Supreme
through fifth-graders a National the North Star Academy communi- er, who mentors them through
While the national focus on sex- Court appointment of Brett
Blue Ribbon School, honoring its ty immediately embraced newcom- their formative years and helps
ual assault intensifies, the local Kavanaugh and the #metoo move-
reputation for scholastic achieve- ers. them blend into the school’s cul-
school community is ramping up ment helped move their effort for-
ment. Students identified such a will- ture.
services and support systems ward.
While administrators, parents, ingness, combined with sustained The partnership spans through
designed to protect students from Streamlining the reporting
teachers and students basked in the support by all parts of the school
community, as a key part of their the threat of similar violence.
glow of the honor, most pointed See ACADEMY, Page 27 See ASSAULT, Page 7
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students.
“The county as well as districts like the San Mateo Union
High School District are working industriously to make sure
ers and administrators to be thoughtful in their approach,
said Torres, while recognizing there are often divergent and
closely-held opinions on often sensitive issues.
staff is trained,” she said. “And it’s not just the schools, but Don Scatena, district director of Student Services, agreed
also child welfare and law enforcement are trained to make while also deferring to the abilities of young adults to
process for sexual assault victims, facilitating coordination sure we don’t mishandle this moment.” responsibly address challenging issues facing their school
among involved agencies and establishing an anonymous community.
tip line are among the initiatives identified by officials as Heightened awareness “Giving students this information and education and mak-
useful in addressing the problem. ing sure that individuals feel supported will go toward
Perhaps most helpful for those seeking to combat sexual While improving the efforts of skilled professionals is
essential to addressing reports of sexual assault, educators improving our culture around this issue,” he said.
assault though is an enhanced willingness and ability by
are also looking to build lessons to prevent the crimes from
students and members of the school community to talk
occurring. Tip line
about an issue previously considered taboo.
“It’s just a more open conversation, so kids are lining up April Torres, a wellness coordinator with the San Mateo Beyond more information, officials are also offering the
to tell their stories,” said Mary McGrath, a director of Safe Union High School District, said officials are working with school community additional resources to report incidences
and Supportive Schools with the county Office of students to build awareness around issues such as sexual con- of sexual assault as well as other crimes and misbehavior or
Education. “So we are just trying to provide that support for sent and healthy relationships. cause for concern.
them.” The conversations are held during schoolwide assemblies, One effective mechanism noted by Scatena was an anony-
built around educational videos, addressed in the classroom mous system offered to students and families through which
All hands on deck and offered through counseling sessions, said Torres. concerned parties can identify potentially dangerous scenar-
“We are just getting out the message to all students and ios.
Among her responsibilities with the county, McGrath then having individual conversations as needed,” she said. He said the cyber tip line, accessed through a mobile app,
helps oversee systems and protocol shared by school sys- She too agreed the increased attention paid to issues was established late last year and has proven since to be a
tems, law enforcement agencies and medical organizations around sex, consent and assault among students has helped valuable resource for those seeking confidentiality when
intended to make sexual assault investigations more seam- break down the walls which previously hamstrung honest sharing potentially sensitive information. He noted the sys-
less. conversations. tem is most commonly used by friends or family members of
The county office serves as a connective tissue between “There’s definitely a rise in these types of issues, but I a victim who knows details about an assault, but feels
the agencies and helped simplify a dysfunctional reporting don’t think they did not exist before,” she said. “It’s just I uncomfortable sharing the information without the protec-
system which McGrath said formerly threatened to make an feel now we are better equipped. And it’s not that we are best tion of anonymity.
already difficult process more traumatic for victims. equipped. But we are bridging that gap.” Scatena acknowledged initially there was an uptick of
With assistance from nonprofit Rape Trauma Services, A key effort for the school district in building communica- pranks reported when it was first rolled out, but eventually
local law enforcement agencies, school districts and other tion lines is working with parents too, and conveying mes- the fakes slowed down and the system is now just another
involved parties, McGrath said victims previously required sages in a way that best resonates with the entire school outlet for those in need.
to share the stories of their attack several times now only community, said Torres. The app is useful in detailing cases of alleged sexual
must do so three times. To that end, Torres said officials have hosted education assault, but also other crimes or cause for concern such as
Such protocol helps smooth a potentially painful experi- nights for families to address issues subjects which may be reports of students with weapons or those struggling with
ence while also moving the resulting criminal examination otherwise difficult to broach and will do so in Spanish when mental health.
moving ahead with greater efficiency, she said. necessary. Connecting directly with students through their “This allows for the administration to get the information
“It’s a way to reduce the trauma of the youth but also keep affiliation with clubs built around their extracurricular inter- to start an investigation and the counselors to offer support
investigation lines as clean as possible in addressing what- ests or lifestyles can be an effective mechanism for officials when necessary,” he said.
ever the concern was,” said McGrath. as well. Beyond the outreach efforts and preventative measures
A key piece in the effort is establishment of an informa- She said such an effort may seem a departure from respon- launched, Scatena also acknowledged the ongoing national
tion sharing agreement under which agencies can transfer sibilities traditionally associated with a school, but said discourse, which started largely with the #metoo movement
valuable data in an investigation and cut through the red tape building a safety net for students related to issues encoun- last year, can be an asset for those looking for teachable
which previously bogged down the process. tered outside of the classroom is part of a modern education. moments.
It’s an all-hands-on-deck effort, said McGrath, who also “There is an expectation, now more than ever, that there is “We felt like it was a good moment to use this as an edu-
pointed to the value of collaborative training sessions to a level of school support in this,” she said. cational opportunity for our students,” he said.
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Battles over safe Ebola Secretary Jim Mattis is signaling how Likewise, they prefer sea ice for molting,
Around the world intensively the Trump administration is mating, nursing and resting between dives
burials complicate work in Congo some outraged family members reject the trying to counter China's military for food. Trouble is, as the century pro-
BENI, Congo — A runaway hearse carry- intervention of health workers in the deeply assertiveness by cozying up to smaller gresses, there's going to be far less ice
ing an Ebola victim has become the latest personal moment, even as they put their nations in the region that share American around.
example of sometimes violent community own lives at risk.On Wednesday, a wary wariness about Chinese intentions. How well walruses cope with less sea ice
resistance complicating efforts to contain a peace was negotiated over the body of an The visit beginning Tuesday also shows is at the heart of a legal fight over whether
Congo outbreak — and causing a worrying Ebola victim, one of 95 deaths among 172 how far U.S.-Vietnamese relations have walruses should be listed as a threatened
new rise in cases. confirmed cases so far, Congo's health min- advanced since the tumultuous years of the species, giving them an added protection
istry said. Her family demanded that an Vietnam War. against human encroachments.
The deadly virus' appearance for the first
time in the far northeast has sparked fear. acquaintance drive the hearse, while they The federal government in 2008 listed
Suspected contacts of infected people have agreed to wear protective gear to carry the As sea ice melts, some say polar bears as a threatened species because
tried to slip away. Residents have assaulted casket. A police vehicle would follow. walruses need better protection of diminished sea ice brought on by climate
health teams. The rate of new Ebola cases ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Given a choice warming.
has more than doubled since the start of this Mattis pushes closer ties to Vietnam between giving birth on land or sea ice, That year the Center for Biological
month, experts say. WASHINGTON — By making a rare sec- Pacific walrus mothers most often choose Diversity petitioned to do the same for wal-
Safe burials are particularly sensitive as ond trip this year to Vietnam, Defense ice. ruses.
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East
NFL STANDINGS
AMERICAN CONFERENCE
W L T Pct PF PA
NHL STANDINGS
EASTERN CONFERENCE
Atlantic Division
MLB PLAYOFFS
DIVISION SERIES
American League
SHARKS Meier put San Jose ahead with
4:25 left in the second period with
a shot from the left circle on a
New England 4 2 0 .667 176 148
GP W L OT Pts GF GA Boston 3, New York 1 Continued from page 12 quick counter attack.
Toronto 6 5 1 0 10 29 22
Miami
N.Y. Jets
4 2 0 .667
3 3 0 .500
130 145
165 139 Boston 5 4 1 0 8 22 13
Friday, Oct. 5: Boston 5, New York 4 “We have to play harder,” said
Saturday, Oct. 6: New York 6, Boston 2
Buffalo 2 4 0 .333 76 138 Buffalo 5 3 2 0 6 11 13
Monday, Oct. 8: Boston 16, New York 1 know if realistically we can count Sharks forward Logan Couture,
South Montreal 4 2 1 1 5 11 10
Tennessee 3 3 0 .500 87 107 Ottawa 5 2 2 1 5 20 21 Tuesday, Oct. 9: Boston 4, New York 3 on him for two a game, but he’s who had a shot hit the post short-
Houston 3 3 0 .500 135 137 Tampa Bay 3 2 1 0 4 11 7
done it for three so why not keep it ly after Dea scored. “We have to
Jacksonville 3 3 0 .500 109 126 Detroit 5 0 3 2 2 11 23
Indianapolis 1 5 0 .167 152 180 Houston 3, Cleveland 0
going?” play a lot better, harder individual-
Florida 3 0 2 1 1 7 10 Friday, Oct. 5: Houston 7, Cleveland 2
North Metropolitan Division Jean-Sebastien Dea scored the ly. There are a lot of guys that
Cincinnati 4 2 0 .667 174 158 Saturday, Oct. 6: Houston 3, Cleveland 1
Baltimore 4 2 0 .667 153 77 GP W L OT Pts GF GA
Monday, Oct. 8: Houston 11, Cleveland 3 winner at 3:25, stuffing home the haven’t played well yet this sea-
Pittsburgh 3 2 1 .583 171 154 Carolina 6 4 1 1 9 23 18
Cleveland 2 3 1 .417 128 151 New Jersey 3 3 0 0 6 14 4 rebound of a shot from the circle son, or their best. Thankfully, it’s
West Columbus 5 3 2 0 6 16 19 National League
by former Shark Mirco Mueller. only six games where this is hap-
Kansas City 5 1 0 .833 215 172 Pittsburgh 4 2 1 1 5 15 17 Milwaukee 3, Colorado 0
L.A. Chargers 4 2 0 .667 175 144 Kinkaid made the lead stand hold- pening.”
Washington 5 2 2 1 5 20 19 Thursday, Oct. 4: Milwaukee 3, Rox 2, 10 innings
Denver 2 4 0 .333 120 154 N.Y. Islanders 4 2 2 0 4 11 10 No tes : John Hynes coached his
Raiders 1 5 0 .167 110 176 Friday, Oct. 5: Milwaukee 4, Colorado 0 ing off two late Sharks’ power
Philadelphia 5 2 3 0 4 16 20 Sunday, Oct. 7: Milwaukee 6, at Colorado 0 plays. 249th game with the Devils, mov-
NATIONAL CONFERENCE N.Y. Rangers 5 1 4 0 2 12 18
East Joe Pavelski and Timo Meier ing in third place in team history.
Washington 3 2 0 .600 106 104 WESTERN CONFERENCE L.A. 3, Atlanta 1 Coincidently, he moved out of a
Dallas 3 3 0 .500 123 103 Central Division Thursday, Oct. 4: L.A. 6, Atlanta 0 scored for the Sharks, who are
Philadelphia 3 3 0 .500 137 117 GP W L OT Pts GF GA Friday, Oct. 5: L.A. 3, Atlanta 0 heading home after a five-game tie with Pete DeBoer, the current
N.Y. Giants 1 5 0 .167 117 162 Nashville 5 4 1 0 8 15 10 Sharks coach. ... Sharks were 2-2-
South Sunday, Oct. 7: Atlanta 6, L.A. 5 road trip. Jones made 33 saves as
New Orleans 4 1 0 .800 180 140 Chicago 5 3 0 2 8 22 21 Monday, Oct. 8: L.A. 6, Atlanta 2
San Jose lost to New Jersey for the 1 on road trip. ... Sharks F Evander
Carolina 3 2 0 .600 121 114 Colorado 5 3 1 1 7 19 12
Tampa Bay 2 3 0 .400 141 173 Dallas 4 3 1 0 6 17 11 third time in its last 11 games. Kane, who had four goals in the
LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES
Atlanta 2 4 0 .333 167 192 Winnipeg 5 3 2 0 6 11 11
(Best-of-7, x-if necessary) “It’s disappointing because we first five games, got his first
North Minnesota 4 1 1 2 4 10 14
Chicago 3 2 0 .600 139 96 St. Louis 5 1 2 2 4 15 20 National League go into the third with the lead,” assist of season on Pavelski’s
Minnesota
Green Bay
3 2 1
2 2 1
.583
.500
140 148
115 114
Pacific Division Milwaukee 1, L.A. 1
said Pavelski, who picked up his goal. ... Sharks D Erik Karlsson
Detroit 2 3 0 .400 125 137 GP W L OT Pts GF GA Friday, Oct. 12: Milwaukee 6, L.A. 5
700th NHL point. “This team has got a four-minute minor for a high-
West Anaheim 6 4 1 1 9 17 14 Saturday, Oct. 13: L.A. 4, Milwaukee 3
L.A. Rams 6 0 0 1.000 196 118 Calgary 5 3 2 0 6 18 16 the players to get the job done. We stick that cut Devils C Nico
Mon., Oct. 15: Milwaukee (Chacin 15-8) at L.A.
Seattle 3 3 0 .500 143 117 Vancouver 5 3 2 0 6 19 17 (Buehler 8-5), 4:39 p.m. have to system. It’s a couple of Hischier with 8:08 to play. ...
49ers 1 4 0 .200 118 146 Los Angeles 5 2 2 1 5 11 12
Arizona 1 5 0 .167 82 139 Sharks 6 2 3 1 5 17 19
Tuesday,Oct.16:Milwaukee at L.A.(Hill 11-5),9:09 p.m.
times pucks are finding a way to Referee Tom Chmielewski left the
Vegas 6 2 4 0 4 11 19 Wednesday, Oct. 17: Milwaukee at L.A., 2:05 p.m. game in the third period after
Sunday’s Games
Edmonton 3 1 2 0 2 5 10 x-Friday, Oct. 19: L.A. at Milwaukee, 5:39 p.m. go into the net right now. We will
Seattle 27, Oakland 3 x-Saturday, Oct. 20: L.A. at Milwaukee, 6:09 get that figured out.” being hit in the ankle by a puck.
Houston 20, Buffalo 13 Arizona 4 1 3 0 2 3 9
Washington 23, Carolina 17 p.m.American League
After a scoreless opening peri- Referee Garrett Rank and the lines-
Minnesota 27, Arizona 17 Sunday’s Games Houston 1, Boston 1
od, the Sharks took a 1-0 lead men finished the game.
L.A. Chargers 38, Cleveland 14 New Jersey 3, San Jose 2 Saturday, Oct. 13: Houston 7, Boston 2
Pittsburgh 28, Cincinnati 21 Anaheim 3, St. Louis 2 Sunday, Oct. 14: Boston 7, Houston 5 when Pavelski slammed home the
Atlanta 34, Tampa Bay 29
N.Y. Jets 42, Indianapolis 34
Winnipeg 3, Carolina 1 Tues.,Oct.16:Sox at Houston (Keuchel 12-11),2:09 p.m. rebound of a Brent Burns shot at Up next
Miami 31, Chicago 28, OT Monday’s Games Wednesday, Oct. 17: Boston at Houston, 5:39 p.m.
Dallas 40, Jacksonville 7 Los Angeles at Toronto, 4:30 p.m. 3:51 of the second period. The Sharks return home to host
Dallas at Ottawa, 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 18: Boston at Houston, 5:09 p.m.
Baltimore 21, Tennessee 0
x-Saturday, Oct. 20: Houston at Boston, 2:09 p.m. Palmieri tied the game at 7:06 the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday
L.A. Rams 23, Denver 20 Detroit at Montreal, 4:30 p.m.
New England 43, Kansas City 40 Minnesota at Nashville, 5 p.m. x-Sunday, Oct. 21: Houston at Boston, 4:39 p.m. with shot from the left circle with night.
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Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez, a journal-
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Texas who has worked to preserve
makeshift memorial to Hispanic see Latinos in U.S. history. Latino historical sites. “When some-
Civil War Union soldiers in an isolat- The birthplace of farmworker union thing is preserved, it’s a daily
communities, ” Lieberman said. “Converting the FLX
ed part northern New Mexico is a typ- leader Cesar Chavez sits abandoned in reminder of our history.”
Pacifica to this platform involved minimal capital invest-
ical representation of sites linked to Yuma, Arizona. The Corpus Christi, Many states have historical mark-
ment and offers the opportunity to test true before and after
U. S. Latino history: It’s shabby, Texas, office of Dr. Hector P. Garcia, ers and sites dedicated to Latino histo-
rider behavior.”
largely unknown and at risk of disap- where the Mexican-American civil ry but they usually center around the
Lieberman suggested a developer for the app will be
pearing. rights movement was sparked, is Spanish exploration era, colonial
selected in the near future and the eventual goal is to provide
Across the U.S, many sites histori- gone. And no markers exist where times and Old West settlement peri-
the service through the SamTrans app.
cally connected to key moments in pioneering educator George I. ods, scholars and advocates say.
The pilot program is budgeted at $100,000, enough
Latino civil rights lie forgotten, Sanchez captured images of New Those are “safe” sites because they
money to cover the technology costs, training, marketing
decaying or endanger of quietly dis- Mexico poverty for his 1940 ground- downplay the racism and segregation
and outreach. That cost has been accounted for in the 2019
solving into the past without breaking book “Forgotten People.” Latinos had to overcome, said Luis
budget.
acknowledgment. Scholars and advo- “People need to see history, they Sandoval, a nonprofit consultant in
Lieberman said a “microtransit” pilot was recently
cates say a lack of preservation, need to touch it, they need to feel it, Yuma who is pushing for the region to
launched in Marin County and transit agencies in
resistance to recognition and even they need to experience it, ” said honor Chavez’ legacy.
Sacramento and the East Bay also have one. The Santa Clara
Transportation Authority did a pilot last year.
The new service came out of a recent study that examined
the potential to improve transportation on the coast. Based
on that study, SamTrans has already extended the 118 line to
connect with the Daily City BART station and has begun
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Lieberman said.
Unit 82 of American Legion Auxiliary of San Mateo delivered food and school supplies for
CSM's veterans utilizing the Veterans Resource Opportunity Center. The Center provides a William Dietz made some new friends when Nine Lives Foundation held a sneak peek Sept.
study area, lounge, counseling and community resources for local vets. Unit 82 provides 30 at its new shelter opening soon at 3106 Rolison Road in Redwood City. The community
toiletries and food throughout the year to VROC. Contact and more info: based non-profit 501c3 organization rescues cats and kittens from high-kill shelters and
AmerLegionAuxUnit82@gmail.com homeless situations, providing them with a no-kill shelter and on-site medical care, while
Pictured, from left to right, are student vets Andrew Egner, Robert Armero, Chase Beene, seeking permanent loving homes for them. For information or to offer support, visit
Program Coordinator Luis Padilla and Auxiliary President Bea Gunn. www.ninelivesfoundation.org.
Pastor freed from Turkey Pope makes El Salvador’s handful of presidents and 5,000 Salvadoran
Around the world pilgrims who traveled to Rome to honor a
prays with Trump in Oval Office House on Saturday to celebrate Brunson’s
Oscar Romero, Pope Paul VI saints man considered a hero to many Latin
WASHINGTON — Freed American pastor release from nearly two years of confine- VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis on Americans.
Andrew Brunson fell to one knee in the Oval ment in Turkey, which had sparked a diplo- Sunday praised two towering figures of the Tens of thousands more Salvadorans
Office and placed his matic row with a key ally and outcry from 20th-century Catholic Church as prophets stayed up all night at home to watch the
hand on President Donald U.S. evangelical groups. who shunned wealth and Mass on giant TV screens outside the San
Trump’s shoulder in Brunson returned to the U.S. aboard a mil- looked out for the poor Salvador cathedral where Romero’s remains
prayer before asking God itary jet shortly before meeting the presi- as he made saints of Pope are entombed.
to provide Trump “super- dent. He was detained in October 2016, for- Paul VI and martyred In a sign of the strong influence that Paul
natural wisdom to accom- mally arrested that December and placed Salvadoran Archbishop and Romero had on the first Latin American
plish all the plans you under house arrest on July 25 for health rea- Oscar Romero. pope, Francis wore the blood-stained rope
have for this country and sons. Francis canonized two belt that Romero wore when he was gunned
for him.” “From a Turkish prison to the White men at a Mass in St. down by right-wing death squads in 1980,
Trump welcomed House in 24 hours, that’s not bad,” Trump Peter’s Square before and also used Paul’s staff, chalice and palli-
Andrew um vestment.
Brunson Brunson to the White said. Pope Francis some 70,000 faithful, a
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to go and who to go to,” she said.
Guidotti recalled a case in which the
employees to look out for unusual
activity such as an uptick in ATM with-
drawals when a customer usually writes
Peninsula Humane Society’s Mr. for more information call 494-8686. team was able to act quickly across checks, loan applications for an
Moo’s Story-time. 11 a.m. Peninsula departments and stop the sale of a unspecified reason or transactions
Humane Society and SPCA, 1450 Life’s Myths: What Really Leads to Mancini. Though officials hope this
Rollins Road, Burlingame. Learn Happiness. 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. senior’s home before it was too late, showing travel abroad when a customer
about different animal species Bethany Lutheran Church, 1095 jump in the population of older adults noting once property changes hands, it is homebound or ill.
through puppet interactions, music Cloud Ave., Menlo Park. Free. For will lead to more people living longer,
and stories. For children, free. For more information call 854-5897. can be very difficult to return those Because of the complexity of finan-
more information call 340-7022. healthier lives, Mancini acknowledged assets back to the original owner. She cial abuse crimes, Morgan said the
Foster City Library Documentary the trend is likely to be accompanied by also acknowledged the team’s role in EDAPT’s multidisciplinary approach
Bistro Brio LGBTQ Lunch for 55 Club. 7:30 p.m. Foster City Library,
and Over. Noon. San Mateo County 1000 E. Hillsdale Blvd, Foster City. an uptick in the number of people eye- discovering in 2015 a Daly City attor- brings resources and experts in several
Pride Center, 1021 S. El Camino Real, Watch the film Girl Rising. Free. For ing their bank accounts or homes for ney had been embezzling from a 92- fields together to discuss trends they are
San Mateo. Cost is $4. Have lunch and more information call 574-4842. personal gain.
meet other community members year-old woman and her disabled and observing and ways they can tackle
every third Monday of the month. THURSDAY, OCT. 18 “The good news is in San Mateo dependent son while acting as their emerging issues.
For more information and to RSVP ESL Conversation Club. 10:30 a.m. County we’re living longer,” she said,
call 591-0133. Belmont Library, 1110 Alameda de financial and medical power of attor- “Financial abuse crimes are excep-
las Pulgas, Belmont. English speaking noting the trend may also account for ney. tionally complex, paper heavy and
Maturing Gracefully. Noon to 1 practice. For more information call the uptick in financial elder abuse often multi-jurisdictional,” she said in
p.m. Belmont Library, 1110 Alameda 591-8286.
de las Pulgas, Belmont. This educa- observed in the county. “There’s a lot of Elder abuse unit an email. “It benefits our residents to
tion session will provide an in-depth Understanding and Responding to wealth in this county and people are have professional staff available to
exploration of the causes of strokes, Dementia-Related Behavior. 10:30 aware of that.” Over the course of four years, Albert
risk factors, stroke treatments and a.m. to noon. Redwood City Public Boasberg is believed to have taken assist them when they have been a vic-
most importantly, stroke prevention. Library, Community Room, 1044 And while seniors and dependent tim of a financial crime.”
Free. For more information call 591- Middlefield Road, Redwood City. adults are at risk for a wide range of mis- nearly $500,000 from the elderly
8286. Provides participants with a four- woman, who is living with dementia at
Matinees at Magnolia: Hearts Beat
step model to address behavioral treatment, including physical, emo-
the Marymount Greenhills Retirement ‘Looking out for our neighbors’
aspects of dementia. The program tional and sexual abuse as well as neg-
Loud. 1 p.m. Magnolia of Millbrae, details the model and then applies it
lect, they are increasingly becoming Center in Millbrae, as well as her son, Mancini said county seniors’ ages
201 Chadbourne Ave., Millbrae. Non- to some of the most common behav-
residents are welcome to attend. iors associated with the disease. For the targets of financial abuse, noted who is in his 60s and living at the range from 60 to over 110 and they
Free. For more information call 697- more information call (408) 372- Mancini, who credited the growing Burlingame Long Term Care Center. The have varying relationships with social
7607. 9951.
population of older adults and the sky- thefts were discovered when both facil- media and email. Though they may be
Bots of the internet: understand- Foster City 55+ Club. 11 a.m. to 12 rocketing home values in the county ities reported his failure to make targeted by email scams, many seniors
ing bots and how they are used for p.m. Foster City Recreation Center, monthly payments for their care to the are aware they shouldn’t open suspi-
political influence campaigns. 6 650 Shell Blvd., Foster City. Free. For with the shift.
p.m. South San Francisco Library, 840 more information call 286-2585. Because it’s not always immediately County Health’s Adult Protective cious emails, said Mancini, who said
W. Orange Ave., South San Francisco. Services, which resulted in his removal phone calls from scammers who say
Learn about bots, how they work and Let’s Talk Books. Noon to 1 p.m. apparent when a senior or dependent
their potential value, and how they Redwood City Downtown Library, adult’s assets have been taken advan- as their power of attorney in 2015 and a they represent a bank can be more diffi-
can be employed to spread political 1044 Middlefield Road, Redwood tage of, financial abuse can be chal- yearslong investigation ending with cult to for them to hang up on.
(mis)information. Receive practical City. For more information call 780-
tips on how to tell if the person you 7058. lenging to detect, explained Chief felony charges being filed against him Mancini said simply looking out for
are interacting with is actually a bot.
Deputy District Attorney Karen in May. neighbors, whether it’s noticing their
For more information call 829-3860. Nintendo Labo Kit Building. 4 p.m.
Guidotti. Those hoping to exploit Having pleaded no contest to two mail is piling up outside or checking in
Grand Avenue Branch Library, 306
TUESDAY, OCT. 16 Walnut Ave., South San Francisco. another person’s resources may opt to counts of felony elder fiscal abuse and from time to time to see how they’re
The Art of Drawing. 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. This workshop will cover the creative one count of insurance fraud in July, doing, is among the best advice she can
San Carlos Adult Community Center, possibilities of cardboard and assem- insulate them from the view of others in
601 Chestnut St., San Carlos. Learn ble official kits to use with the the hopes of siphoning funds from their Boasberg faces three years in state offer to those with seniors or dependent
basic skills and explore a variety of Nintendo Switch. For more informa- prison when he returns to court in adults in their lives. She said those with
drawing tools and subject matter. tion call 877-8530.
savings or convincing them to sign
18+. Cost is $30 for eight two-hour their home over to another owner, said January for sentencing. concerns can make anonymous calls to
classes. For more information call Running Team. 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Guidotti, who added these schemes can Guidotti said the Elder Abuse Unit at the county’s TIES phone line 24 hours a
802-4384. Belmont Library, 1110 Alameda de
take shape, undetected, over months the District Attorney’s Office, which day, seven days a week to report sus-
las Pulgas, Belmont. No experience
Grand Dictionary Day. 3 p.m. Grand required. Wear running clothes. For and years. consists of two designated prosecutors pected abuse, seek referrals or ask ques-
Avenue Branch Library, 306 Walnut more information call 591-8286. and at least one investigator, has pros- tions about resources available for a
Ave., South San Francisco. For more
information call 877-8530. Author Talk: Dietrich K alteis, Team formation ecuted some 218 cases of physical and loved one.
Design-it-Yourself Native Garden.
Poughk eepsie Shuffle: A Crime financial elder abuse in collaboration In addition to helping those who may
Novel. 6 p.m. South San Francisco In recognition of the growing senior with Aging and Adult Services, Adult have become victims of financial elder
6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Mid-Peninsula Water Library, 840 West Orange Ave., South
District Office Three, Dairy Lane, San Francisco. Vancouver author
population in the county, Guidotti said Protective Services, the Public abuse, the county has several other
Belmont. Attendees should bring Dietrich Kalteis reads from and talks some three years ago officials from the Guardian and the County Counsel. resources aimed at helping seniors age
scissors and tape. For more informa-
tion call 349-3000.
about his newly released sixth novel District Attorney’s Office, the County Some $1.8 million has been returned to in their communities, said Mancini.
Poughkeepsie Shuffle, a crime story
set in Toronto during the mid-eight- Counsel’s Office and County Health’s victims through court-ordered restitu- She said in-home supportive services,
Storyteller Leona Hoegsberg: ies and centers on Jeff Nichols. Free. Aging and Adult Services starting scop-
Stories from the Book worm. 7 p.m. For more information call (650) 829-
tion in the same timeframe, according individualized case management and the
to 8 p.m. Menlo Park Main Library, 3860.
ing ways they could collaborate on to the District Attorney’s Office. Public Guardian, which can step in as a
800 Alma St., Menlo Park. The free instances of elder abuse they have
performance is best suited for ages conservator of a person’s assets if an
five to adult. For more information
Daly City City Council Candidate
Forum. Daly City City Hall, 333 90th
observed in the county, forming the Financial abuse individual doesn’t have the capacity to
call 330-2501. St., Daly City. They will answer ques- Elder and Dependent Adult Protection manage them, are among the resources
tions from forum participants. For Team, or EDAPT. As a manager for County Health’s
‘Blitzscaling: The Lightning-Fast more information call 342-5853. Adult Protective Services Division, available to seniors and dependent
Path to B uilding Massively With the goals of flagging potential adults.
Valuable Companies.’ 7:30 p.m. to Learn Basic Self-Defense. 7 p.m. to instances of financial abuse early, con- Shannon Morgan has seen a growing
8:30 p.m. Crowne Plaza Cabana, 4290 8:30 p.m. Burlingame Library, 480 interest in understanding potential “Our mindset is to help that person
El Camino Real, Palo Alto. Hosted by Primrose Road, Burlingame. Basic
necting victims or those in need of remain in the community as long as
Reid Hoffman, an author of defense techniques against grab- them with supportive services and threats to seniors on behalf of law
“Blitzscaling” and co-founder of bing, choking and basic strikes. For enforcement, banks, hospitals and sen- possible,” she said. “It’s really just
LinkedIn. $25-$60. For more informa- training law enforcement officers, looking out for our neighbors.”
tion call (408) 280-5530.
more information call 558-7400.
Realtors, bankers and others working ior centers, among other institutions,
in the last three years since she’s been Visit smchealth.org/aging-and-adult-
WEDNESDAY, OCT. 17
California Writers Week at San in the community to recognize threats services-protection for more informa-
Fundamentals of Geology. Little
Mateo Public Library. 7 p.m. to 8:30
to dependent adults, the team has been involved with EDAPT’s work.
House, The Roslyn Morris Activity
p.m. Cynthia McCarthy, 55 W. 3rd Morgan said in an email banks tion on ways to protect yourself or a
Center, 800 Middle Ave. Menlo Park.
Ave., San Mateo. Celebrate California able to cut down on the response time loved one from fraud. Call the county’s
Writers Week at the San Mateo to reports of financial elder abuse and account for the highest number of
Cost $70. Learn to use common Public Library. For more information TIES line at 1-800-675-8437 to speak
genealogical record types and call 522-7849. stem the damage of these schemes, said reported incidents of suspected finan-
important family history websites. cial abuse, and said the EDAPT team has confidentially with a trained counselor.
For more information call 326-2025. The Addams Family. 7:30 p.m. to 10
Guidotti.
p.m. San Mateo High School
Living Well with Chronic Performing Arts Center, 600 N.
Conditions. 9:30 a.m to noon. San Delaware St., San Mateo. The San
Mateo Senior Center, 2645 Alameda Mateo High School Drama
de las Pulgas, San Mateo. Manage Department presents their Fall musi-
your condition, improve your health cal, The Addams Family. Cost is $20
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recognize their unique student population requires con-
stant academic stimulation. They must balance that desire
to press the boundaries against their obligation to meet
elementary state curriculum standards though, since the
quirky,” she said.
Ruth Snyder, a fourth-grade teacher, agreed and pointed
to the frequency with which students can be found reading
books during their free time on a playground as perhaps
school is a public institution and part of the Redwood City more subtle evidence of the unique campus.
Elementary School District. After roughly two decades at the school, Snyder said she
the older student’s graduation, by which time the former Teacher Stephanie Vance said those two efforts blend especially appreciates the focus on social and emotional
newcomer has enough experience to begin sharing their well with the state’s Common Core curriculum, which support for students who may face the threat of faltering in
knowledge with someone once in their shoes. focuses on analysis and collaboration — both foundation- highly-competitive academic environment.
Familiarity is also built through a focus on group work, al pieces of North Star Academy’s approach. Julie Lanz, who has two children at the school, credited
in which students are assigned projects and then allowed to While those points of emphasis push students, they also Principal Sara Shackel for spearheading the effort to nur-
delineate tasks according the specific skills of each mem- provide opportunities for teachers to learn as well, said ture the special abilities of students while also taking time
ber. Vance, who added the moments of inspiration generated by to get to know their families.
O’Connor said the responsibility assigned to students group work have improved her capabilities as a teacher. She pointed to Shackel’s commitment to greeting stu-
breeds camaraderie, trust, as well as comfort since students “I learn from them as much as they learn from me,” said dents at the morning drop-off area each day — rain or
are able to shape their projects and roles according to their Vance, who works to establish learning environments shine — as one small example of the lengths administra-
field of interest. designed to emphasize her lessons. To that end, this tion and staff will go to make students feel welcome.
Niketh Keshavan, also an eighth-grader at the school, month Vance’s classroom decoration is inspired by Edgar “Kids feel very safe here because it is a very diverse and
said tailoring assignments in a group setting also allows Allen Poe. She also syncs her wardrobe with her theme, strong community,” she said.
him to expand the limits of his own ability, as he attempts and was dressed in all black Thursday, Oct. 11, to remain in Shackel, meanwhile, deferred school staff and students
to apply his passion in a fashion which best benefits his character. in their ability to make the North Star Academy environ-
project teammates. Vance recognizes the unconventional approach may not ment one deserving of a national award. The all-hands-on-
“I love it because it is challenging,” said Keshavan, who resonate with students in a more traditional environment, deck approach helps create a place where those who may
admitted at his previous school he would get bored easily but suggested the culture at North Star Academy is designed otherwise struggle to fit in are offered a chance to thrive,
because he was not challenged academically. to embrace such expression. she said.
The authority handed over to students is part of a pro- “It’s a very accepting environment to allow people to be “They are able to find their people here,” she said.
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