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CUSD Transitional Kindergarten & Kindergarten Enrollment Registration Packets Available February 8th |
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Posted by: News_Desk on 01/27/2017 03:05 PM
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Calaveras County, CA...Transitional Kindergarten (TK) is the first year of a two-year kindergarten program. (The first year being Transitional Kindergarten and the second year a more traditional Kindergarten program.) Students may enroll in a Transitional Kindergarten program if they are five years old on September 2 through December 2. Children must be five years old prior to September
2 to enroll in traditional Kindergarten. Parents and guardians may optionally enroll their ageeligible
child in a Transitional Kindergarten program.
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Film Techniques For Writers A Four-Session Course ~ Presented By Sally Kaplan |
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Posted by: News_Desk on 01/25/2017 01:20 PM
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Angels Camp, CA...The art of storytelling has a lot to learn from the craft of filmmaking and screenwriting. Rich three-dimensional characters, breaking the work into scenes, the use of strong visuals, the importance of conflict and building suspense, unapologetic editing - all go into a winning film story, which begins after all, on the written page. Open to all levels of writers, this class will explore and build upon these techniques to inspire and improve your writing.
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Bret Harte Senior Wins State |
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Posted by: News_Desk on 01/23/2017 09:05 AM
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Angels Camp, CA...Bret Harte Senior Savannah Wittman took first place in the Veterans of Foreign Wars Voices of Democracy speech contest. Her speech (audio recording attached) addressed the theme: My Responsibility to America. Her first place speech earned her $2000 and a trip to Washington D.C. the last week of February to represent the VFW Department of California as one of 52 high schools students who will compete for the $30,000 national award.
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Community Volunteer Tree Planning Session, January 28th |
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Posted by: News_Desk on 01/23/2017 09:21 AM
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Sonora, CA...Stanislaus National Forest and the Tuolumne River Trust are hosting a community volunteer tree planning information session at 6 p.m., Jan. 28 at the Forest Service headquarters, 19777 Greenley Road, Sonora.
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Calaveras Unified Cancels School For West Point & Rail Road Flat Elementary Schools |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 01/23/2017 09:34 AM
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West Point & Rail Road Flat, CA...From CUSD Superintendent Mark Campbell. "Due to road conditions, weather forecasts, current conditions and transportation and attendance realities...school is canceled today at WPE and RRF. Our plans, as of now, are to open tomorrow as normal...if the situation changes, communications will follow..."
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Bret Harte FFA Shines At The Sectional FFA Competition |
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Posted by: News_Desk on 01/20/2017 04:20 PM
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Angels Camp, CA...On Wednesday, January 18 eleven Bret Harte FFA members traveled to Linden High School to compete in the Delta Cal Sectional FFA speaking contest. These competitors participated in four different contests against eighteen other FFA Chapters.
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(Canceled Due To Power Outage In San Andreas Area) Human Trafficking Presentation At Mark Twain Medical Center On February 6th |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 01/18/2017 08:02 PM
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San Andreas, CA...You are invited to a very special presentation on Human Trafficking presented by, Holly Gibbs, scheduled on February 6th, 2017 from 1200-1330. Feel free to bring your lunch and learn to recognize and respond to Human Trafficking victims. Click on the attachment for more information and feel free to print and post flyer as appropriate.
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CTA & NEA Presidents To Join LA Educators Declaring That Schools Are Safe Havens For All Students In National Event |
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Posted by: News_Desk on 01/17/2017 05:07 PM
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Burlingame, CA...In a sign of rising resistance to federal threats to public schools, California educators will join with parents, students, labor and civic leaders and communities on Thursday in calling for every student to have access to a high-quality public education and in standing up against extremist, anti-public school political agendas. This national day of action comes just one day before President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration and will call out his incoming administration’s support for the corporate privatization of public schools and for Betsy DeVos, his anti-public education nominee for U.S. secretary of education.
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Learn Crafting By Grafting At Mother Lode Bonsai Club |
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Posted by: News_Desk on 01/11/2017 12:36 PM
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San Andreas,CA...“Crafting by Grafting” will be the theme for the Mother Lode Bonsai Club’s free public demonstration on Saturday, February 4. Guest speaker will be Dan “Doc” Ward, a well-known Placer County bonsai expert, who resides in Granite Bay. His presentation will follow the club’s monthly meeting at 10:00 a.m. in the San Andreas Central Library, 1299 Gold Hunter Road (off Mountain Ranch Road) in San Andreas.
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Scholarship Opportunity For High School Seniors |
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Posted by: News_Desk on 01/09/2017 03:26 PM
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Stockton, CA...It’s time to submit applications for the 2017 Caltrans Transportation Scholarship, provided by Caltrans District 10 in Stockton. Each year this scholarship offers assistance to area high school students with hopes of furthering their education through the department's transportation scholarship.
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