Danish exchange student adapts to California life
Lene Madsen, a Denmark native, attends Shafter High School as an exchange student with host family Colleen and Raymond Roper. She arrived August 8 and will graduate in June before returning July 10, while earning a 4.0 GPA, lettering in volleyball and soccer and earning MVP honors. Her family supports her via the Call Europe program, enjoys shopping, and keeps a bread-baking tradition she recalls from Denmark.
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Lene Madsen
Shafter High School
Denmark
Raymond Roper
Shafter
Shafter High
Colleen
Lene
Ropers
MCI
Europe
Colleen Roper
Roper
Family Life committee schedules first meeting
The Richland-Lerdo Family Life and Sex Education Committee will meet on April 22 at 7 p.m. in the District Library to begin selecting a program for 7th graders. Staff and parents form the committee. public attendance is invited for advisory roles. Contact Assistant Superintendent Chris Frazier at 746-3904 for details.
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Richland-Lerdo
Richland-Lerdo School
Richland- Lerdo
Shafter Avenue
Chris Frazier
Teaching strategies to be studied Wednesday Apr 17
An all day in service day will close school Wednesday with no classes. Primary School will address classroom management while Lerdo Elementary emphasizes teaching strategies from Richland Lerdo teacher Tom Sturelich. Intermediate and Junior High cover Technology Spelling Activity and Working with At Risk Students. Parents may attend sessions. call Chris Frazier for details.
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Lerdo
Richland-Lerdo
Tom Sturelich
Rabies Clinics and Dog Licensing in Kern County
The Kern County Animal Control Services Program and Bakersfield SPCA offer low cost rabies vaccination clinics with veterinarians from the Kern County Veterinary Medical Association administering vaccines at four dollars. Licenses will be available at all clinics for county residents through the Animal Control Services Program.
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Kern County Animal Control Services Program
Bakersfield
SPCA
Kern County Veterinary Medical Association
California
Shafter Band heads to Santa Maria Rodeo Parade
The Shafter Generals Band with 55 musicians three majorettes and nine flag team has dominated the Santa Maria Elks Rodeo Parade winning first place trophies for best band drum major majorette team and flag team in the last two years. Band events include Band Day April 20 and a late May schedule culminating in June 6 graduation. Local dog license notices urge Bakersfield residents to obtain licenses and vaccines with low cost rabies clinics and safety rules.
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Santa Maria
Shafter
San Francisco
CMEA
Bakersfield
Richland
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Foo
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Pautzke
All Vaughn
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