2111 Pan American Plz
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 525-8262
Balboa Park Gardens are cultivated areas of Balboa Park in San Diego, California.GardensThere are multiple individual gardens throughout the park, including Alcazar Gardens, the Botanical Building and Reflecting Pool, the Cactus Garden, the Casa del Rey Moro Garden, the Inez Grant Parker Memorial Rose Garden, the Japanese Friendship Garden, the Marston House Garden, Palm Canyon, and Zoro Garden. In addition, the San Diego Zoo includes a noteworthy collection of plants.PlantsBalboa Park contains 350 species of plants on of rolling hills and canyons, with approximately 1,500 trees. Many of the trees were selected and planted by horticulturalist Kate Sessions, often referred to as "the Mother of Balboa Park".
City College is a station of the Blue, Orange, and Silver Lines on the San Diego Trolley. It is located in the East Village neighborhood of the city and serves students at San Diego City College and San Diego High School, workers at the warehouse facilities located on the outskirts of Downtown, and an increasing number of new apartment complexes.This station was closed from September 10, 2012 until November 16, 2012, for renovations as part of the Trolley Renewal Project, during which a temporary stop was erected one block away on C Street between 10th and 11th Avenues.
The idea for a House of Puerto Rico in Balboa Park started in October 1972. A group of San Diego Puerto Ricans led by Doña Casilda Pagan joined forces and organized ”La Casa de Puerto Rico.” After many years of fundraising, planning and hard work this vision is now a dream come true. The House of Puerto Rico Cottage Museum was inaugurated on Saturday, February 4, 2006.
The KIPP Through College San Diego page was created to keep KIPP Adelante alumni and current students informed about upcoming events, college information, scholarships opportunities, and provide other resources that will help our students get to and through college.
Membership in the House of Sweden is open to: persons of Swedish birth; individuals of Swedish decent; persons married to one of the above; and any individuals with a special interest in Swedish culture.