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Bret Harte Poultry Team Takes State Title |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 05/04/2015 11:39 AM
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Angels Camp, CA...Yesterday afternoon the victorious Bret Harte Poultry team arrived back home after taking the state championship. Jerrod Wagner Took 1st place individually, Jeremiah Farwell took 5th place individually Megan Yoder & Kari Farwell made up the rest of the team. Now it is on to the nationals. Congratulations to the team and all the Bret Harte FFA Members...
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It's Time For Kindergarten/transitional Kindergarten Registration In Vallecito Union School District! |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 04/30/2015 06:54 AM
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Murphys & Arnold, CA...If your child's date of birth is on or before December 2, 2010, he/she is eligible to register for school. Please visit the Albert Michelson Elementary School office at 196 Pennsylvania Gulch Rd. in Murphys, or Hazel Fischer Elementary School office at 1605 Blagen Road in Arnold to pick up a registration packet....
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Results from the 47th Annual Calaveras County Spelling Bee |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 04/29/2015 04:08 PM
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San Andreas, CA...It was an exciting night at the 47th Annual Calaveras County Spelling Bee that took place on Thursday, April 23rd at the Calaveras River Academy/Mountain Oaks gymnasium. There were 58 students that were in attendance from the following schools...
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Bret Harte High School Cybullfrogs Club Receives Grant from Calaveras Community Foundation |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 04/22/2015 11:31 AM
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Angels Camp, CA...Cybullfrogs, a Bret Harte High School LegoRobotics club has received a $9993.00 grant from the Calaveras Community. The money will be used to buy hardware and software to allow more students to participate in the hands-on building of programmable robots. In March, 2014, a small group of Bret Harte students approached Timothy Randall, Math teacher, and Ken Baldwin, Drafting and Digital Photography teacher, with a desire to start a robotics club. The teachers volunteered as mentors and organizers and with the help of a grant from the Tyler Orsow Foundation and seed money from Bret Harte, the club was able to purchase four Lego Mindstorms kits....
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VUSD Board To Meet On April 15th |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 04/15/2015 07:57 AM
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| Avery, CA...There will be a regular meeting held by the Vallecito Union School District Board of Trustees at the District Office Conference Room at 4545B Moran Road, Avery, CA. 4:30pm - Open Public Session - Convene To Closed Session. 5:30pm - Open Public Session Click Here to View Complete Agenda |
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Columbia College Art Professor Heading To Europe |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 04/15/2015 10:40 AM
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Columbia, CA...Laurie Sylwester – Art Professor at Columbia College has been selected as one of twenty-five Summer Scholars for the “Legacy of Ancient Italy: The Etruscans and Early Romans” a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Summer Institute. The process was competitive and the scholars come from across the United States. The studies will start in Lugano Switzerland at Franklin University and continue to Bologna, Italy for visits to Archaeological Museums at Marzabotto, Verucchio, and Florence. The studies include Etruscan town planning in Orvieto with a visit to Cannicella Necropolis and other archaeological sites. Studies will continue in Tarquinia with exposure to findings from local excavations. Additional seminars and site visits will include Cortona and Murlo....
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Stop By The Angels Camp Library Today!! |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 04/14/2015 10:28 AM
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Kristen Schott Honored As April 2015 Mentor of the Month |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 04/14/2015 04:02 PM
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Arnold, CA...April 6, 2015–The Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program is pleased to honor Arnold resident Kristen Schott as its April 2015 Mentor of the Month. Kristen has been a resident of Calaveras County for thirty years. She raised her son and daughter in Arnold and has worked for Mark Twain Medical Center as a nurse for seven years. “Kristen is one of those amazing volunteers who quietly goes about strengthening our community without drawing attention to herself,” said Colleen Dolan, Coordinator of Mentoring Programs for the Calaveras County Office of Education. “She is one of our community’s unsung heroes, and we are honored that she chooses to volunteer with the Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program.”
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Calaveras Big Trees Association Presents Free Seminar Bird Bones and Feathers Presented by David Lukas April 25, 2015 |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 04/14/2015 06:47 PM
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Big Trees, CA...Calaveras Big Trees Association Presents a Free Seminar on April 25, 2015. Bird Bones and Feathers Presented by David Lukas. Have you ever found a bird feather or bone and wondered what you could learn from it? This talk will cover bird bones, feathers, and muscles and how they work together to help a bird fly and live in its environment. Expect to learn a bit about both the inner and outer workings of birds. David Lukas is a professional naturalist and the author of numerous books including "Sierra Nevada Birds" and "Sierra Nevada Natural History"....
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White House Honors Calaveras Youths |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 04/13/2015 07:21 PM
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San Andreas, CA – Two Calaveras youths were honored by the White House, receiving the President’s Volunteer Service Award. The Calaveras High School students, Brianna Gill and Guillermo Hernandez, have been members of the Explorer program with the San Andreas office of the California Highway Patrol for the past 2 years. The award is based on the hours of volunteer service. Brianna received the Silver Award while Guillermo received the Bronze Award. Lieutenant Dewayne Lewis presented the awards to the Explorers during a training session at the CHP office. Congratulations Brianna and Guillermo.
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