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It is not uncommon to see students at East Bakersfield High School sitting outside of the dean’s office with a ball of yarn, knitting needles or perhaps a crochet hook in hand, working away at one of their projects.
“My...
Posted by LisaW
- Wed Mar 7, 2007 13:56:05 PST
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Attention all high school seniors who are planning on attending CSUB in the Fall of 2007:
The 2007-2008 Scholarship Application is now available
for students accepted and planning to attend CSUB in the Fall of 2007.
The...
Posted by admin
- Tue Mar 6, 2007 11:19:20 PST
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The road to educational success for foster youth living in group homes is bumpy at best.
The kids can go through numerous placement changes. There can be challenges between schools and welfare agencies. And there’s also the lack...
Posted by admin
- Wed Feb 28, 2007 14:20:53 PST
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Fairview Head Start Center teacher Iris Lopez sat down with student Brianda Lopez, 4, helping her thread a heart-shaped Valentine’s Day folder together.
With a soft voice, a few words of encouragement in Spanish and a smile from...
Posted by admin
- Thu Feb 22, 2007 11:14:23 PST
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Stella Kidd, dean of activities at Stockdale High School, remembers graduating from Wasco High School and asking a friend, “What are you going to do now?”
“Work in the fields,” said the friend.
Kidd...
Posted by admin
- Thu Feb 22, 2007 11:09:32 PST
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ARVIN —
Arvin High School took the No. 2 spot at the California State Championship for the “We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution Sacramento” last week.
The 27-member “We The People”...
Posted by admin
- Wed Feb 14, 2007 11:29:18 PST
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Pioneer Elementary School received a visit from State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O’Connell as part of a statewide tour by the superintendent to uncover how “schools are closing the education gap between...
Posted by admin
- Wed Feb 14, 2007 11:03:55 PST
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ARVIN —
After years of working in the fields in Tulare County, Teresa Ortega realized she was away from home far too much.
Her eldest son Jaime, 16, began to talk to back to his parents and his grades started to slip.
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Posted by admin
- Wed Feb 7, 2007 12:11:19 PST
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Jaime Quiñónez has worked hard to get where he is.
As the principal of Shafter High School for the last six years, Quiñónez has come a long way since his birth in Canutillo, Texas.
Because his...
Posted by admin
- Wed Jan 31, 2007 11:54:49 PST
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ARVIN —
A group of determined Arvin High School students will soon be in a battle of the minds during the California State Championship for the “We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution Sacramento.”
Although...
Posted by admin
- Wed Jan 24, 2007 12:17:43 PST
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Daniel Mendez is so young that often he has to explain several times to parents what he does for the Bakersfield City School District.
“What I have gotten in the past is, ‘You are so young, you are Hispanic and you are at...
Posted by admin
- Wed Jan 24, 2007 11:55:32 PST
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ARVIN — Blanca Cavazos is all about respect.
As principal of Arvin High School for the last 10 years, Cavazos wants to make sure her students respect her, but even more importantly, she wants them to respect themselves.
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Posted by admin
- Wed Jan 17, 2007 11:32:19 PST
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Upon hearing of the opportunity of being able to participate in an academy program that would help better the Chicano community in which I live and am so proud of being a part of, my first reaction was that of disbelief.
The...
Posted by admin
- Wed Jan 10, 2007 12:22:01 PST
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Continued population growth throughout Bakersfield has led to the need for two more new high schools.
And along with those new campuses, there are now controversial proposals for attendance boundary changes up for discussion.
At...
Posted by LisaW
- Wed Jan 3, 2007 10:21:49 PST
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As the only graduate student in the program, Alma Selene Magaña brings a unique perspective to the Chicano Latino Scholastic and Leadership Academy.
Preparing future leaders though education, while fostering a sense of...
Posted by LisaW
- Wed Dec 6, 2006 19:55:16 PST
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