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Having a college degree can make a difference of approximately $875,000 in a person's lifetime earnings, according to the Employment Policy Foundation. That, among many reasons, is why high school students and parents are invited...
Posted by KCSOSCOMM
- Thu Aug 21, 2008 09:34:13 PDT
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I am a working mother of 2 and recently my husband was laid off work. I do make a fairly decent income, but now being the sole provider it has become tough! Especially house payments, electricity and not to mention the ever...
Posted by jenstvns
- Mon Aug 18, 2008 12:16:12 PDT
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Kristi McCracken, a valley educator, weekly columnist and published author, is set to launch her latest children’s book about the ancient Olympics. Join her at 6:00 Friday evening, August 22, at Russo’s Bookstore in the...
Posted by kriswrites
- Mon Aug 18, 2008 11:20:10 PDT
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The 5th and final day of the USMC Educator’s Workshop began with a colors ceremony just outside the General's Office. It was the first time we were able to see General Salinas who is the commanding officer of the depot. General...
Posted by kkofcal
- Mon Aug 11, 2008 13:34:41 PDT
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Day 4 of the USMC Educator’s Workshop started at 0515 as our weary-eyed group boarded the bus for Camp Pendleton. For those of you who are not familiar with military time, that translates to 5:15 am. We had about an hour’s...
Posted by kkofcal
- Mon Aug 11, 2008 13:30:39 PDT
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Day three of the Marine Corp’s Educator’s Workshop started at 0715 in the morning again. We loaded onto the bus and headed out for Marine Corp’s Air Station Miramar. The public affairs person who accompanied us...
Posted by kkofcal
- Fri Aug 8, 2008 15:33:27 PDT
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How would you like to make an impact on the lives of second-grade students who are experiencing reading difficulties? You can by volunteering to tutor four students for one hour-a- week in the fall 2008 semester of the Community...
Posted by KCSOSCOMM
- Thu Aug 7, 2008 17:14:59 PDT
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Day two of the USMC Educator’s Workshop in San Diego was a very full day. We loaded the buses at 0715 in the morning and headed to the Marine Corps Recruiting Depot, which is right by the airport. We started our day by experiencing...
Posted by kkofcal
- Thu Aug 7, 2008 12:22:06 PDT
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Another school year is underway and that means that Ronald Reagan Elementary School students are going to be working hard to beat their 2008/2009 Box Tops for Education collection total of $2,752.
Our school can earn up...
Posted by heidimccraw
- Tue Aug 5, 2008 15:27:30 PDT
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My name is Karen Roberts. I am a teacher at Central Valley Continuation High School in Shafter. A few months ago, someone in the Kern High School District e-mailed a flyer to all KHSD employees for the United States Marine Corps Educator...
Posted by kkofcal
- Tue Aug 5, 2008 09:24:40 PDT
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“Long Standing Tradition of Honoring Promising Scholars Continues”
For more than 25 years, the Central California Asian Pacific Women’s (CCAPW) group has given scholarships to promising young Asian women. This...
Posted by RMerzoian
- Mon Jul 21, 2008 10:06:54 PDT
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Seven Kern County students placed in the top 10 in scoring among those who competed at National History Day which concluded today (June 19) at the University of...
Posted by KCSOSCOMM
- Thu Jun 19, 2008 16:11:59 PDT
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The Kern County Superintendent of Schools on June 16th rolled out seven clean fuel burning school buses that will replace higher polluting diesel buses. The buses were placed into service immediately following the rollout.
These new...
Posted by KCSOSCOMM
- Tue Jun 17, 2008 11:41:06 PDT
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East Bakersfield High School Class of 1989 Gathers Online
Alumni for East Bakersfield High School Class of 1989 are participating in a Class Reunion Website at www.EBHS1989.com. There are no registration fees required to join...
Posted by lreichner
- Tue Jun 17, 2008 11:33:43 PDT
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FORENSICS, SPOTLIGHT
MISS ANGEL FORD, A JUNIOR AT SOUTH HIGH, HAS WON VALLEY CHAMPIONS AND DISTRICT DRAMATIC INTERPRETATION AWARDS.
ANGEL WANTS TO BE A KINDERGARTEN TEACHER AND FORENSICS HAS HELP HER IN SO MANY WAYS..
THIS YEAR, THE...
Posted by fordalicia
- Fri Jun 13, 2008 10:29:58 PDT
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An exciting opportunity exists to tutor students and earn money for your college education by becoming a member of the nonprofit KernCorps AmeriCorps Program, which is now accepting applications for the 2008-09 school year. While...
Posted by KCSOSCOMM
- Thu Jun 5, 2008 09:26:21 PDT
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As most school staffs are closing down their classrooms and schools, our school staff is facing a tragedy. The Planz Elementary School staff is mourning the loss of one of its family members. John Little, one of our 5th...
Posted by parkv
- Mon Jun 2, 2008 14:25:50 PDT
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My fellow seniors, staff, administrator, families, and friends of Golden Valley—good evening and welcome!
The ancient Romans lived centuries ago and their greatest edifices are in ruins today, yet we remember...
Posted by citizenjournalist
- Fri May 30, 2008 13:47:51 PDT
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Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today to witness the sacred union between man and diploma... over the top you might think, but actually it’s very fitting for tonight. We rarely give events like this the attention they...
Posted by citizenjournalist
- Fri May 30, 2008 13:41:31 PDT
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As I look across the field tonight at the Driller Class of 2008, I realize that this is it. It has to be. We’re all dressed in our navy blue graduation gowns for the final time. It’s a surreal...
Posted by citizenjournalist
- Fri May 30, 2008 13:41:31 PDT
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Court and Community Schools, operated by the Kern County Superintendent of Schools, received a six year accreditation from the Western Association of Schools...
Posted by KCSOSCOMM
- Wed May 28, 2008 10:05:03 PDT
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Bakersfield Middle School
Lakeside Bulldog Band, directed by Mr. Barr, Won first place with superior and won an overall prestigious award.
On 5-10-08, Lakeside Bulldog Band went to a music competition at Placentia Presbyterian...
Posted by Ericgrumbles
- Tue May 20, 2008 08:33:27 PDT
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Eight students from Kern County schools won state honors at the History Day in California competition which concluded May 11 in Sacramento. The annual competition...
Posted by KCSOSCOMM
- Tue May 13, 2008 15:26:20 PDT
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Dream Builders Team Aera Energy focuses on project “Coloring Our Community”
There are many ways to give back to the community and various groups who could use some help. This spring a Dream Builder team consisting of eight...
Posted by citizenjournalist
- Mon May 12, 2008 17:03:47 PDT
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Discovery Elementary fourth-grader Rylee Smith, Stockdale Elementary fifth-grader Tiffany Yeh and Endeavour Elementary sixth-grader Andrew Beard...
Posted by KCSOSCOMM
- Mon May 12, 2008 10:03:56 PDT
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Fred L. Thompson Junior High has been awarded an honorable mention in the 2008 Yearbook/Yearbook.
Each year, Taylor publishing company, a leader in yearbook publishing, honors less than ten percent of yearbooks published in the United...
Posted by Rie
- Mon May 5, 2008 10:12:05 PDT
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This morning, California State University, Bakersfield’s campus police, the Bakersfield Police Department, and Kern High School District police officers conducted a safety and response drill on the CSUB campus, simulating their...
Posted by CSUB1
- Wed Apr 30, 2008 17:46:14 PDT
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Three local students interviewed Holocaust survivor Samuel Young, a resident of Keene, and wrote essays about him, which will be included in a book of essays from high school students throughout the state.
Assemblymember Jean Fuller...
Posted by citizenjournalist
- Fri Apr 25, 2008 17:06:47 PDT
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Mr. Lemucchi's Highland High Agriculture students took the role of teachers during the annual Spring Ag Day program. Hundreds of kindergarteners, guided by high school students, participated in activities to learn about plants and...
Posted by victor_joyce
- Wed Apr 23, 2008 14:14:57 PDT
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Julia Berchtold of Garces Memorial High School was named Bakersfield’s Junior Miss, Class of 2009. Julia won $4,100 in cash scholarships and will travel to Rohnert Park, California, to participate in the California Junior...
Posted by sojola
- Wed Apr 23, 2008 13:26:00 PDT
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Nine year old Roshini Ravi looks at the printout in her hand and repeats in her head what she sees.... c-a-c-o-g-r-a-p-h-y. It means bad handwriting or bad spelling and that is exactly what she is trying to avoid as she prepares...
Posted by surendra_d
- Fri Apr 18, 2008 09:08:38 PDT
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Before the issue disappears into the recesses of the California Judicial System, many people are questioning are parents capable of deciding how their children are educated or should we leave this critical decision to the State of...
Posted by NancyLerma
- Thu Apr 17, 2008 15:31:39 PDT
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The 37th Annual Bakersfield Junior Miss Scholarship Program will be held Friday, April 18th, 2008. Junior Miss Beach Party Fun will be held at Standard School Auditorium located at 1200 N. Chester Ave in Bakersfield.
Seventeen local...
Posted by sojola
- Tue Apr 8, 2008 14:44:00 PDT
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Students Prove Theories at Kern County Science Fair
Using algae to reduce air pollution and investigating the mathematical model of harmonic spring motion were just some of the subjects under scrutiny by hundreds of students who entered...
Posted by KCSOSCOMM
- Fri Apr 4, 2008 12:16:32 PDT
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They say that March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb. Well, during the last week of March, the Tooth Fairy (a.k.a. Emily from Dr. Launspach's Pediatric Dentistry) flew in for a gentle visit to 160 Owens Primary...
Posted by victor_joyce
- Tue Apr 1, 2008 11:51:01 PDT
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Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger named two high school students from Kern County to his All-State Academic Team during the first annual Governor’s Academic Recognition Awards Dinner on March 11 in Sacramento. Laura Stearns and...
Posted by KCSOSCOMM
- Wed Mar 26, 2008 08:59:12 PDT
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A special invitation is being issued to all survivors, friends and families of the Class of 1937 of Kern County Union High School. This will be the 71st Reunion. Survivors of the Class of '37 are gathering for this historic reunion on...
Posted by citizenjournalist
- Fri Mar 21, 2008 17:20:24 PDT
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On January 29th 2008 the parents of the local Head Start Center in Frazier Park were informed that their center would be closing permanently as of April 25th 2008( the end of the current year). The center is ran by the Community...
Posted by rblwar
- Fri Mar 14, 2008 11:20:52 PDT
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A team of "Mathletes" from Tevis Junior High in Bakersfield has won the local MATHCOUNTS team competition. The top individual was Sam Woodman from Murray Middle School in Ridgecrest. He earned this award by winning the...
Posted by citizenjournalist
- Mon Mar 3, 2008 14:36:08 PST
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(Bakersfield, Calif. February 28, 2008) A ground breaking ceremony was attended by dignitaries of the historic Sunset Middle School this week the celebration was in honor of a new gymnasium for the campus.
"We are thrilled to...
Posted by maroneyml
- Mon Mar 3, 2008 14:34:51 PST
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Posted by tarangop
- Mon Mar 3, 2008 08:54:47 PST
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In reaction to the initial reports, both print and televised, regarding the arrest of East Bakersfield High soccer player Ryan Woolley, I am somewhat disappointed in the way in which young Mr. Woolley is being treated.
Every...
Posted by blade2410
- Tue Feb 26, 2008 15:20:47 PST
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It has indeed been many moons since I first saw the crossing guard guide children across Roberts Lane into Beardsley School. I drive by him each morning on my way...
Posted by HeatherIjames
- Tue Feb 26, 2008 15:03:52 PST
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Congratulations Are In Order!!!
Elk Hills School Students took 1st Place Overall in the Whiz Kids competition on Thursday, February 21st at Piute Mountain!!! They also placed 1st in History and Science! The Whiz...
Anonymous user
- Tue Feb 26, 2008 14:45:36 PST
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In the 1960s I was a student at Emerson Jr. High . My English and homeroom teacher then was Eleanor Lauritzen, a beautiful lady of impeccable dress. With her encouragement, and great teaching skills, I turned out to be...
Posted by Tahany
- Tue Feb 19, 2008 09:30:24 PST
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Who says chivalry is dead? The gentlemen of Kappa Sigma, a fraternity at California State University Bakersfield, are working to change the image of your typical college fraternity.
Given the circumstances and times...
Posted by KyleOConnor
- Wed Feb 13, 2008 16:58:37 PST
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Every weekday, as I attend my classes at Bakersfield High School, I'm surrounded by teachers that go beyond their job description; providing influential political insight or simply how to be successful in life....
Posted by Jairusc123
- Mon Jan 28, 2008 16:59:09 PST
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Eight kindergarten classes at Owens Primary School took a trip to the snow in their own playground on Friday, Jan. 18. By 10:30 a.m., college students Garrett Thomas and Ongky Andriputra and school custodian, Brian Sherard, had...
Posted by victor_joyce
- Mon Jan 21, 2008 10:30:50 PST
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I was saddened to read my favorite sixth grade teacher, Mr. Warren Buck Sr., had passed away. He was the most influential person in my young life, because he taught me how easy it was to learn, and gave...
Posted by Tahany
- Mon Jan 21, 2008 09:30:34 PST
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I am a teacher of English in one of the most illustrious schools in the Kern High School District. During my two year stint at this particular institution of learning, I have encountered three realities in education: 1.) the role...
Posted by desilentio
- Wed Jan 2, 2008 14:36:11 PST
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