we have had mediations between teachers and students at lincoln high school. for me peer resources represents exactly the type of program that our students need to feel that they have a voice that is heard in school and respected and have a positive influence in their school community. >> i'm a senior at lincoln and conflict manager. last week there was a fight on campus between two boys that i had got between to i had broke it up like probably a couple months ago, i probably wouldn't have done that. i would have been watching or one of the people in the fight. [laughter] >> peer resources had helped me grow like, because before, i don't know like -- i had problems and i used to feel and used to be in a program that i used to be in trouble and get mad and morgan would say you can't be doing that if you are in the peer resources program and i would say take me out. take me out. but they kept me in the program and bagely worked with me and helped me become a better person and a role model. >> i was ditching class and didn't want to be in spanish and involved in s

i am a senior at galileo academy. >> i am a junior from abraham lincoln high school. i am a leader for youth for a single world leadership empowerment program. >> my family has never been able to drive. i have never woken up and said i am excited to take this bus. i met my friends across the country. they have a new york metro card. they were so excited to go back home and take the bus. i have never had that experience. all youth can take the bus. and be more excited about it. that can have the experience and have more access to take public transportation. we have identified the funding. i feel if muni was more efficient and move money around to not have so many overtimes, we could have more muni and have more people enjoy it. >> i really support this being for all youth. thank you for listening to parents and us. >> thank you so much. >> deron davis, juan, santiago. >> my name is davis. i am a sophomore at galileo school of sciences. i think that muni should be free to youth. a lot of youth has to travel a lot of places whether it is going to or from school. just han

i am honored to be the principle of abraham lincoln high school animals a graduate of public schools. my whole life. i am here to express gratitude to the police department in the neighborhood, who despite budget cuts have continued to find a school car that serves the west side schools. two of the officers are here this evening. the officers are immediately available to the school, to school officials, through their personal cell phones. in fact, i have all three of them on the speed dial in my phone right now. most often, when we call the school car for a situation on campus, the officers have been sensitive to the needs of students and their families and have been more than willing to mentor and resolve conflicts among students. most often, the officers being involved results and no police action or not having to take police action. in fact, one officer was there about three hours this week working with conflicts. when we request the officers to be at our school events, they almost always find up to supervise those events. for example, dances and sporting events. one officer here,

the twins attended lincoln high school and san francisco state. by their early 40s they moved to south lake tahoe. the case peaked the interest of genologist. >> it is exciting and i want to know more about them. did something happen in their family that caused them to be like that? >> reporter: autopsies have been completed but it will take weeks before a cause is released. maureen naylor, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> "occupy oakland" called for an tend to a new tactic. to keep protesters away from city hall. more than 20 activists face stay away orders. the national lawyers guild says the move is illegal. >> this is a violation of individual's constitutional rights to protest, to be part of an organization, rights to assemble. >> police say the orders are proving effective and targeting individuals who are charged have vandalism. >>> the gray whale and calf were spotted today again in san francisco bay. >> come on down, guys. >> and at fisherman's wharf, captains put a new twist on their pitches as word spread today. the whales were seen today, ther

we have had mediations between teachers and students at lincoln high school. for me peer resources represents exactly the type of program that our students need to feel that they have a voice that is heard in school and respected and have a positive influence in their school community.

my name is -- i am currently a student at abraham lincoln high school, and i am also part of the mayor's program in my neighborhood. i believe that police have the right and authority to protect the members of my community. in my neighborhood however, some police are overstepping their authority. due to the actions of police, not being respected, and they are being harassed by police. they think the police are prejudiced because we feel the police judge us by the way, how we look, and our actions. i believe it is very important for the police and used to develop a good relationship. therefore, the youth can cooperate with the police and we can have a better and safer community. in order for this to happen, i suggest more youth programs and meetings like this where we come together to listen to each other's opinion. thank you. >> good evening, board of supervisors, commissioners, use commissioners. my name is -- i am 16 years old, currently attending balboa high school as a junior. i am also part of a program. the relationship between the use and police now is complicated. we have and poi

i'm happy to be back as a teacher, fourth year at lincoln high school and glad to have wonderful students as well. >> i supported in creating united players with my facilitation skills in the 1994 riots. so i believe that schools are here to give you options and peer resources has given me many of them. my first job was cleaning bathrooms as a high school student for a dentist office and i remember being 19 years old and being able to tell my mom that i didn't have to do that. that i could get paid to facilitate work shops and facilitate retreats. i was getting paid to speak at stanford university doing star trainings and peer resources literally gave my mom the hopes that she wanted for us at such ar young age. >> and i really believe in peer resources. i've never once not felt like it was part of any family and today being able to come out and know everybody and feel the connection that everybody has, i feel like, it is a very special part of san francisco unified school district and i really appreciate that you guys took the time to listen to us. so thank you. >> morgan, i met morgan w

graduating from lincoln high school. they mingled with the likes of bing crosby. and performed on the hoffman hayride. friends of the twins take comfort knowing they left this life together, just has they began it. >> they were always together. i never saw them by themselves, when i come to think about it. they were always, both of them, were -- it was clear that the two of them were quite close and enjoyed each other's company. and didn't feel like they needed anybody else in their world. >>> a federal judge wants injured giants fan bryan stow and the los angeles dodgers to settle. his attorneys want at least 50 million for stow's long-term care. and they filed a civil lawsuit and a suit in bankruptcy court against the dodgers, as well. the civil case is on hold now. but attorneys for the team are asking bankruptcy judge kevin gross to throw out the claims. he did not make a ruling today. he put off a decision until march 21st. >> this comes after nbc bay area's investigative unit revealed the mayor may have used an exaggerated number to sell his pension reform.

. >> i'm a senior at a high school and i will be attending lincoln university or alabama whichever one i decide to go to. i have been in peer resource program for three years since my ninth grade year. during my sophomore and junior year, i had a lot of problems and was going no where. my father died and that took a big toll on me, which caused me to miss a lot of school during those two years of high school. and a lot of the times, i had teachers that would judge me like, i know you are going to be a dropout or something. and if i didn't have this program, i probably would have been like, oh, you know, like trying to argue with them or cuss temperature out. but since the -- cuss them out. but since the program, i let them know what was going on with me at the time and have a better understanding of what was going on with me in my life. that's one of the major things that really helped me out in my time of having

school for read aloud day march 2nd. abraham lincoln had their b.s.a. performance. brotherhood, sisterhood performance on march 8th. and i attendanted the ignite performance on march 10th that brought young women, high school and college students from all over the bay area to get them activated in the political process. it was great. i met some young women from san francisco public high school. let's see, claire had their starlight celebration on march 10th. and i also joined commissioner ye and commissioner fewer at the galley yo event. i had never met a u.s. astronaut before. so that was very exciting. and just a shoutout for the san francisco p.t.a. they're having their reflections award ceremony on april 14th and bike to school day april 12th. thank you. >> i'm shocked that you didn't mention that yesterday was the 100th anniversary of the founding of the girl scouts of america and both commissioner murase and i were there. the commissioner was instrumental in planning the event. it was the declared girl scouts day by the mayor. >> item t, report of closed session, none. no other staff reports tonight. so item d, adjourn. yeah. >> welcomed to the regular meeting of the budget and finance subcomm

school for read aloud day march 2nd. abraham lincoln had their b.s.a. performance. brotherhood, sisterhood performance on march 8th. and i attendanted the ignite performance on march 10th that brought young women, high school and college students from all over the bay area to get them activated in the political process. it was great. i met some young women from san francisco public high school.