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Columbia College Presents 47th Commencement On April 29TH |
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/25/2016 11:57 PM
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Columbia, CA...Columbia College will hold its 47th Commencement on Friday, April 29 at 6:30 p.m. in the Oak Pavilion. A reception for the graduates, their families, friends and guests will be held immediately after the ceremony in Carkeet Park next to the pavilion. The 145 students in the 2016 graduating class have earned 141 Associate of Arts Degrees and 129 Associate of Science Degrees. Thirty Four students will graduate with Distinction (cumulative grade point averages of 3.75 or better) and 34 will graduate with Honors (earned grade point averages between 3.5 and 3.74).
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Bret Harte's Kaiya Hall Takes Top Spelling Bee Honors |
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/20/2016 04:34 PM
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San Andreas, CA...The 48th Annual Calaveras County Spelling Bee pitted the county’s top spellers against each other on Thursday, April 14th at the Calaveras River Academy/Mountain Oaks gymnasium. Assistant Superintendent Scott Nanik, the spelling moderator of the event, read words from the Marin County Junior High Spelling Word List. The students wrote the words down, and proctors checked the students’ efforts to spell them correctly. Each student was allowed to misspell three words before being disqualified.
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Bret Harte High School Now Home Of The Tony Tyrrell Sports Complex |
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/19/2016 02:44 PM
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Angels Camp, CA...Behind most great organizations there is invariably one or two people who are the driving force to see that progress is made and plans come to fruition. Behind Bret Harte’s beautiful facilities and sports venues that many colleges would be proud to have that driving force has been and is Tony Tyrrell. From walking the halls in the state capital in search of grants and contributions to getting bond measures on ballots and endless fundraising he has done it all. It has never been about Tony but always about the school, it’s students and the community as a whole.
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VUSD Earns Gold Ribbon Honors For Albert Michelson & Hazel Fischer Elementary Schools |
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/15/2016 09:46 AM
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Sacramento, CA...State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson announced that 772 elementary schools are being honored under the Gold Ribbon Schools Awards Program. Here locally Vallecito Unified earned top honors for two of their three schools and Amador County placed two on the list. "These schools shine as bright beacons for others, putting forth an exemplary effort to ensure that every student is ready for 21st century college and careers," Torlakson said. "California teachers are developing an education model for the nation, training the students of today to be the problem-solvers, inventors, and pioneers of tomorrow."
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Erica Seawell & Sheriff Gary Kuntz Memorial Golf Tournament Is May 1st, 2016 |
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/14/2016 11:42 AM
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Valley Springs, CA...In memory of Erica Seawell and Sheriff Gary Kuntz, a scholarship fund has been set up for 7 separate scholarships to be given to Calaveras High & Bret Harte High School Students. At this year’s tournament, we will award 1st, 2nd, 3rd and Last Place prizes for your gross score. A long drive contest and closest to the pin contest will also take place during the tournament.
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CUSD Board Back In Action On April 19th |
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/13/2016 04:09 PM
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San Andreas, CA...The Calaveras Unified School District Board will be back in action on April 19th in the board room at the district office in San Andreas. The meeting gets underway for the public with the open session at 6pm. The full agenda is enclosed....
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“How Does Your Baby Fall Asleep at Bedtime?” ~ By Jo Anna Inks |
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/12/2016 10:28 PM
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Murphys, CA...This is the most important question I ask my clients and a tell-tale sign of WHY their baby is not sleeping well. The 3 answers I get most often are fed to sleep, rocked to sleep and bounced to sleep. I hear so often that if the baby is waking during the night then it MUST be hungry. For any healthy baby that is 6 months or older and has gained weight well, food is not the problem. If you have a baby who’s been struggling with weight and has any kind of health issues, yes, food might be the issue.
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Teachers Head To Summer School To Learn About California Forest |
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/12/2016 10:43 PM
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Murphys, CA...The Northern California Society of American Foresters will offer “summer school” for K through 12 teachers for the twenty-‐fourth consecutive year. This June and July, California teachers will gather at four locations in the state’s northern forests to participate in the Forestry Institute for Teachers (FIT) program. These week-‐long in-‐residence field workshops focus on forest ecology, forest management, environmental education and curriculum development.
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County "Abuzz" In Anticipation Of 48th Annual Spelling Bee On April 14th |
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/11/2016 10:57 AM
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San Andreas, CA...Calaveras County students in sixth, seventh, eighth and ninth grades will compete to become the top speller in the county at the 48th Annual Calaveras County Spelling Bee, coming up at Calaveras River Academy/Mountain Oaks School in San Andreas on Thursday evening, April 14, 2016 at 6:30 pm. The event is open to the public and is sponsored by the Teichert Foundation and the Calaveras County Office of Education.
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Grab Your Clubs & Help Calaveras High Replace The Redskins |
Posted by: thepinetree on 04/05/2016 05:42 PM
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Valley Springs, CA...Grab Your Clubs & Help Calaveras High Replace The Redskins
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