Secret agents teach why character matters on stage
Thirty third graders from Golden Oak Elementary staged Beyond the No-Character Zone in two performances. Students rehearsed after school since late March, practiced at home with CDs, and delivered singing and acting. Principal Rose Shannon notes Art and Music grant funding, district embrace of six pillars of character, and plans for annual tradition with earlier rehearsals and broader participation.
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Golden Oak
Alison Groves
Groves
Richland
Rose Shannon
Shannon
Shafter High senior wins AVID Write-Off contest
SHS senior Elizabeth Ojeda wins first place in the Dell Scholarship and AVID Write-Off contest at the End of the Year Celebration hosted by Kern County AVID and Region 8 AVID at CSUB Bakersfield. About 200 AVID seniors and dignitaries attended to honor academic achievement.
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Kern County
Kern County Avid
AVID
California State University
Bakersfield
Kern County Superintendent of Schools
CSUB
Larry Reider
John Dirkse
Kim Flachmann
Dell
Shafter High
Elizabeth Ojeda
Local Birthday and Anniversary Announcements
May 28 celebrates Sidney Sperling birthday. May 29 honors Danny McAnally birthday. May 30 acknowledges Janet Peterson Harley Lafferts birthdays. Verl and Sue Nash marked for anniversary. June 2 lists Chris Tisler Pearl Ymiguez Chelsea Acosta birthdays. June 3 celebrates Daniel Smith Joe Kirk and Mark Flores birthdays.
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Janet Peterson
Harley Lafferts
Verl
Sue Nash
Chris Tisler
Pearl Ymiguez
Chelsea Acosta
Daniel Smith
Joe Kirk
Mark Flores
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