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Weldon, CA · Education
Porterville Recorder
10 Minutes With Tipton: Joseph McIntire
10 Minutes with Tipton originated in January 2022 and has had more than 100 interviews published. Students in the After School Education and Safety (ASES) Program at Tipton Elementary School take time to Zoom with individuals in the community to ask them questions about their jobs, lives and strategies they can use in their own lives to help them become college and career-ready.
KGET
Two Garces football stars ineligible for Friday’s game; status of wins up in the air
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Garces football stars Carter and Bryce Hanson have been deemed ineligible for Friday’s game versus Bakersfield HS, according to Garces’ athletic director Michael Letourneau. According to Letourneau, there was a “mix-up” involving the Hanson brothers’ transfer paper work, and as a result, they cannot play in tonight’s game. Their eligibility for […]
valleyagvoice.com
Renegade Round-Up: New Faculty Members Join BC Ag Department
Bakersfield College’s Agriculture Department continues to grow. We are excited to have two new full-time faculty members join our team. Matthew Fischl and Tanya Bidabe Love bring a wealth of industry and teaching knowledge to our students, and their unique backgrounds will bring new perspectives to our students. Matthew...
Porterville Recorder
Grizzlies hang on to win thriller; Spartans roll
The Granite Hills High School football team came up with the big plays when it needed and that was the difference in their league opener that went down to the wire. Jordan Holt intercepted a pass in the end zone to seal the Grizzlies (4-2, 1-0) 34-28 win over Lindsay (4-2, 1-1) on Friday night at Frank Skaden Stadium. Holt made his interception after coming up with the Grizzlies' only pass completion of the night on fourth and four.
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Porterville Recorder
Local football teams begin league season
PORTERVILLE (2-3) VS. LEMOORE (2-3), 7:30 P.M. FRIDAY, RANKIN STADIUM. This figures to be an outstanding matchup between two teams who have played extremely difficult schedules. PHS is coming off a bye after a thrilling 45-42 win at Dinuba when Cruz Barajas kicked a game-winning 32-yard field goal as time ran out.
KGET
The Learning Experience is marching to the beat of its own drum
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — On Rosedale Highway and Calloway Drive, a unique preschool is letting music set the stage for development. The Learning Experience, for kids six weeks to 6-years-old, is not an average daycare. From bright halls to decorated walls, the center’s director says childhood imagination is everywhere. “You can just feel the vibe, […]
Bakersfield Californian
'Real work': Local skilled trades teacher wins $100,000 prize for himself and his school, a first in Kern
America certainly has its share of rock stars, but the Kern High School District’s Regional Occupational Center has Mario Lizarraga. ROC’s automotive collision teacher likely already had something approaching rock star status at the southeast Bakersfield campus, but on Tuesday, the veteran teacher’s star climbed even higher.
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SCV Football Week 6 Preview: Hart, Golden Valley Kick Off Thursday, Foothill And Heritage Leagues Heat Up
Week 6 of high school football in the Santa Clarita Valley features several games that could have an impact on the Foothill and Heritage League standings. The action begins Thursday with Golden Valley hosting Hart, followed by a full slate of games Friday night. Golden Valley (3-3, 1-1) vs. Hart (4-1, 1-0) Golden Valley will ...
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Bishop Union Falls to Ridgeview, 38-7
Bishop Union fell behind early Friday night and couldn’t recover, dropping a 38-7 decision to Ridgeview High School in Bakersfield. The Broncos were held scoreless in the first half as Ridgeview built a 22-0 lead heading into halftime. Bishop got on the board in the third quarter when Brady...
Porterville Recorder
Kid Of Character: Dailyn Torres
School: West Putnam Elementary School /Porterville. Comment: Rocio Medina says, "Dailyn consistently demonstrates fairness and respect for rules both in and outside the classroom. She makes sure her classmates feel included, listens to different perspectives, and encourages others to share their ideas. Dailyn also shows integrity by following guidelines and encouraging her teammates to do the same. Her positive attitude, consideration for others, and commitment to equity make her a wonderful role model for her peers."
myburbank.com
Burbank Football Knocks Off Centennial [Bakersfield] 23-21 On Late Safety
It couldn’t get any closer than the nonleague football game played between host Burbank High and Centennial [Bakersfield] on Friday night. Both teams scored three touchdowns and it was a fierce battle, but the Bulldogs added a safety by senior running back/linebacker Troy Wells with 1:22 left for a 23-21 decision at Kemp-Kallem Field.
Bakersfield Now
Arvin Union School District warn families about 'Cat in the Hat' social media trend
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Arvin Union School District Superintendent Georgia Rhett sent out a notice about the recent “Cat in the Hat” social media trend, with a post including the school district's schools. The message warns parents that they or their child should not share or engage...