by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Sep 28, 2013 | Attitude, Character, Children, Communication, Community, Family Life, Gratitude, Huffington Post, Integrity, Kids, Life, Live the Questions, Moms, Portland, Real-Life Mom column, Responsibility, Teaching Moments, Technology, Writing, Youth
This is a tale of 300 kids breaking into the home of a former NFL player and a tale of 50 football players getting benched by their coach and a lesson in parenting and entitlement and owning up to faults. . . . Three hundred teenagers break into the vacant vacation...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Sep 18, 2013 | Oregonian Athlete of the Week, Oregonian newspaper Athlete of the Week, Oregonian newspaper Sports Spotlight, Oregonian Sports Spotlight, Oregonian stories, Oregonian SW Community Section, Oregonlive.com - Oregonian website, Southwest Weekly Oregonain, Sports, Sports Spotlight-Oregonian, SW Weekly, West Linn, West Linn Neighborhood Correspondent for Oregonian SW Community, West Linn news, Youth
(Originally published in the print edition of The Oregonian, Sept. 18, 2013 SPORTS SPOTLIGHT – JOANNA BRISCOE) JOANNA BRISCOE Age: 14 years old Where she lives: West Linn School: West Linn High Year: Freshman Sport: Cross Country...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Jan 10, 2013 | Children, Culture, Family Life, Gratitude, Kids, Life, Moms, Parenting, Real LIfe, Slowing Down, Technology, Writing, Youth
My kid wanted an I-Pod 5 for Christmas. Before this he wanted a new computer for Christmas. But, then his only waking thought became an I-Pod 5. My kid is 9-years-old. He asked me many times. He sent me links to where I could get an I-Pod 5. He told his Granma that he...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Jul 21, 2012 | Art, Children, Culture, Kids, music, Oregonian Sports Spotlight, Oregonian stories, Oregonian SW Community Section, Oregonlive.com - Oregonian website, SW Weekly, West Linn Neighborhood Correspondent for Oregonian SW Community, West Linn news, Youth
(Photo by Cornelia Becker Seigneur for The Oregonian) Staff members for one of Youth Music Project’s summer camps with the nonprofit’s portable classroom at Rosemont Ridge Middle School in West Linn. Included are (from left) John Lamb, Monica...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Mar 14, 2012 | Justice, Live the Questions, Multnomah University, Muse magazine - Multnomah University, Youth, Youth Ministry
Students from Multnomah University, where I teach, are presenting the Isaiah Project to bring the dark reality of human-trafficking to light. They are inviting area high school youth groups to the Wednesday March 14 event, which is being held at 7 p.m. at Central...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Feb 2, 2012 | Children, Community, Justice, Kids, Life, Live the Questions, West Linn news, Youth
I received an email note from Lou Bailey, the principal at West Linn High School this morning regarding the death yesterday of West Linn High freshman Sierra Grill. Our community mourns with this family. Such a tragic loss, I cannot even imagine the pain this family...
