Newport Harbor High School

PLAY: "Peter Pan" SCHOOL: Newport Harbor High School STORY LINE: Wendy, Michael and John fly away to Never Never Land with the magical boy, Peter Pan, who won't grow up. DRAMA TEACHER: Gail Brower DIRECTORS: Daniel Barnard, Kristina Bartlett, Martin Giannini, Sylvia Keays, Shanel Salomon, Dagian Thomas ASSISTANT DIRECTORS: Dagian Thomas and Tory Barneson CAST: Students from all three Newport Harbor High School...

John Charles Hanscom and Marsha Hanscom of Newport Beach announce the engagement of their daughter Alison Hanscom of Newport Beach to Greg Osborne of Newport Beach. The bride-to-be graduated from Newport Harbor High School and UC Santa Barbara with a bachelor's degree in history. The groom-to-be is the son of Dennis and Jeannie Osborne of Newport Beach. He graduated from Newport Harbor High School and UC Santa Barbara with a bachelor's degree in sociology.

Mr. and Mrs. Donald Spencer deVries of Newport Beach are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Reynolds O'Mara deVries to Lukas Michael Hartwich, son of Dr. and Mrs. Peter Michael Hartwich of Costa Mesa.  Miss deVries is a graduate of Newport Harbor High School and the University of Arizona.  She is employed at Ingram Micro as a Field Marketing Manager.  Mr. Hartwich is a graduate of Newport Harbor High School and graduated summa cum...

A Newport Harbor High School parent has given a surprise gift of more than $600,000 to the campus as his children prepare to graduate. David Pyle, the founder and chief executive of American Career College, donated $610,000 to the Newport Harbor Educational Foundation and women's field hockey and men's lacrosse programs at the foundation's annual donor appreciation event. Pyle, who with last Friday's donation has given $1,153,000 to the school over the last 14 years, was being honored for his philanthropy.

A fundraiser for Newport Harbor High School will take place Thursday at the Newport Beach campus. The food truck event is from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., near the parking lot off 15th Street. It will benefit the school's California Scholarship Federation chapter and its scholarships. —Bradley Zint Twitter: @bradleyzint

Dorr-Carey Engagement Announcement Mr. and Mrs. George Carey of Balboa Island are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Morgan Carey  to John Wells Dorr III, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Dorr II of Lafayette, CA. Jennifer is a graduate of Newport Harbor High School and the University of Hawaii where she competed in volleyball. She is the Assistant Volleyball Coach at the University of California at Berkeley. John is a graduate of Las Lomas High School and the University of California at Berkeley where he competed in swimming.

Play: "The Importance of Being Earnest" School: Newport Harbor High School Story line: Two dashing young pranksters discover what is in a name in Oscar Wilde's classic comedy of friendship, courtship and mistaken identity. Drama teacher: Gail Brower-Nedler Director: Gail Brower-Nedler Assistant directors: Vanessa Seeley and Sara Adams Cast: Dan Barnard, Felicity Claire, Sarah Conlon, Brandon Crisler, Philip Gerard, Martin Giannini, Julia Hochner, Sylvia Keays, Michael McLean and Sean Tupy When: 7 p.m. Thursday-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday Cost: $6, $5 for students and seniors Where: Newport Harbor High School's Robert B. Wentz Theater, corner of 15th Street and Irvine Avenue, Newport Beach Call; (949)

Newport Beach police released a description this morning of a man wanted for sexually assaulting a woman by Newport Harbor High School after absolving their primary suspect Tuesday. Police are looking for a white male, 6-3, about 220 pounds with a muscular build, who was wearing a blue-hooded sweat shirt with white lettering across the front and blue jeans. Shortly before 8 p.m. Saturday, the 22-year-old victim was jogging on the Newport Harbor High School track. As she jogged toward the basketball courts where her car was parked, a man attacked her from behind and pinned her to the ground and groped her. Anyone with information regarding the incident or similar attacks is urged to call Newport Beach police at (800)

Local community members have a chance to give homeless dogs a home at an event in Newport Beach. Compassion in Action will host a dog adoption event from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. June 4 at Newport Harbor High School. The event will give individuals and families the opportunity to adopt dogs on-site and bring them back to a new home. The adoption will feature dogs of various breeds, ages and sizes. The event will also function as a fundraiser for Compassion in Action, with a silent auction, raffles, book signings, live music and organic food.