SAT Debate: Scores Aren’t Sole Admissions Gatekeepers
Nationwide SAT test takers seek to understand how scores affect college admissions. Experts say grades predict success best, with SATs serving as a uniform benchmark to complement the high school record. Admissions officers emphasize a holistic review considering diversity, talents, and fit, not a magic cutoff.
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College Board
Susan Murphy
Cornell University
New York
Timm Rinehart
University of Massachusetts In
Amherst
Rinehart
Richard Cashwell
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Jean Fetter
Stanford University
North Carolina
Cashwell
Crabb Attends Tri Sectional AYSO Meeting in April
Jim Crabb attends a two day tri sectional AYSO meeting with reps from Southern California and Arizona. He takes coaching teaching referees classes while early registrations run in Shafter Wasco and Buttonwillow with fees 20 before June 30 and 25 after. Adult volunteers are sought as coaches or referees with July August training sessions. In AYSO everyone plays.
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Souther
California
Arizona
Crabb
AYSO
Shafter
Wasco
Buttonwillow
Shafter Ave
Buttonwillow Recreation
Sheriff Addresses Growth Strain on Kern County Law Enforcement
Ker County Sheriff John Smith spoke at the Wasco Elks Club about growth challenges facing law enforcement. He warned budget cuts risk public safety as the proposed Wasco prison aims to hold 2,500 to 4,000 inmates, with the department operating under 1 officer per 10,000 residents.
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Ker County
John Smith
Wasco
Kern County
Ing
David Haynes
Kern County Supervisors
CACC Hosts Dinner and Potluck in Wasco Area
Community Alcohol Cling Center hosts a Friday dinner in Wasco on the 27th from 5 30 to 7 30 pm with tickets at 7 per person. A follow up potluck lunch is set for Saturday May 28 from 12 to 3 pm in the park. Bring your own lunch and drink and learn about the CACC youth drug program.
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Wasco
CACC
Alzheimer’s Monthly Meet In Kern County Education Talk
The Alzheimer's Disease Association of Kern County holds a public meeting at 7 p.m. on Monday June 6 in Room 3 at First United Methodist Church 4600 Stockdale Highway. Speaker Carol Spencer will discuss ways to cope with Alzheimer's. Parking is at the rear Montclair Avenue.
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Alzheimer’s Disease Association of
Kern County
United Methodist Church
Stockdale Highway
Montclair Ave
Carol Spencer
Foster parent program seeks qualified caregivers
The Kern County Department of Human Services recruits foster care providers for children of all ages. Optional advanced training in child rearing is available. For details contact Ed Shilleto, foster parent recruiter trainer, at (805) 321-3478. Even Superman had Foster.
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Kern County Department of Human Services
Shilleto
Superman
Foster
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