Shafter High Expands to Meet Growing Enrollment and Programs
Shafter High, part of Kern County Union High School district, expands facilities including administration and library units, with a second unit under construction to add classrooms and homemaking space. An auditorium for 659 seats is planned to begin in September and finish by 1956, while the school enhances counseling, vocational planning, and reading and arithmetic remedial programs for a growing student body.
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Shafter High School
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Hee Kent
Ation
Jack Stepp
Harlin Wilson
Ann de Vincenzo
Kinsey notes on education and mobile X ray program
The article cites Kinsey praising education and mobile X ray effectiveness during service in Shafter. It contrasts 1950s mobility with 1930s schooling, urges ongoing community support for public schooling, and references a World Pelham Productions birth announcement for a film shot at an Army hospital in Heidelberg dated May 11, 1955. Grandparents named for Kinsey’s referenced story frame.
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19Th Ordnance Battalion
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Dr. Kinsey
Samuel E. Pelham
Wascot
Richard C. Kerley
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