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12 May

Mann UCLA Community School: Centennial honors neighborhood pride and a legacy of learning

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17 Apr

Horace Mann UCLA Community School Commemorates 100 Years

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Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar poses with Horace Mann students (Courtesy Photo)...
NBA icon Kareem Abdul-Jabbar shares words of encouragement with Edison Elementary students during an outdoor assembly celebrating the launch of a new partnership between the Skyhook Foundation and OCDE’s Inside the Outdoors.
25 Nov

OCDE — WATCH: NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar helps launch Skyhook Foundation partnership with OCDE’s Inside the Outdoors

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Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar gives the thumbs up as students cheer with pom-poms at Edison Elementary School in Anaheim, CA on Wednesday, November 19, 2025. Abdul-Jabbar announced a partnership between his Skyhook Foundation and the Orange County Department of Education’s Inside the Outdoors to expand environmental science STEM learning programs. More than 3,000 pairs of Adidas shoes and backpacks were donated to students in the Anaheim Unified School District. (Photo by Paul Bersebach, Orange County Register/SCNG)
20 Nov

The Orange County Register — Abdul-Jabbar’s Skyhook Foundation teams with OC’s Inside the Outdoors

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Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar gives the thumbs up as students cheer...
Credit: Paolo Cantos Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (center) speaks with a UCLA Community School student at the “Lace Up for Learning” event on Nov. 17.
19 Nov

UCLA Newsroom — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar gives Los Angeles kids the chance to make ‘a shot that can’t be blocked’

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Credit: Paolo Cantos Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (center) speaks with a UCLA Community...
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17 Nov

LAUSD — Lace Up to Give Kids a Shot that Can’t Be Blocked! The Skyhook Foundation, Los Angeles Unified, and UCLA Partner to provide 1,000 LAUSD Students with Shoes and Backpacks

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Quick look Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s Skyhook Foundation will donate 1,000 pairs of Adidas shoes and backpacks...