Scott's Yogurt Factory TEAMS UP with Bret Harte Varsity Football
Posted by: thepinetree on 08/05/2010 11:18 PM
Come celebrate and help kick off what hopes to be a great season for the Bret Harte Varsity Football Team. Scott's Yogurt Factory invites you to join them Friday, August 13 from 5:30 - 9:00 pm. 25% of all yogurt sales that evening will go towards the team. In addition, the team will be there to wash your cars while you enjoy your frozen yogurt! WOW...you don't want to miss out on that! It all takes place @ the Yogurt Factory which is located in the Frog Jump Plaza in Angels Camp. Come show the guys that we support them and wish them well with their Football Season!!
OP-Ed…Summer 2010~by Mark Campbell, CUSD Superintendent
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 07/12/2010 07:51 PM
As we enter into a new school year, it is important to keep the community aware of the challenging issues facing the Calaveras Unified School District and what we are doing in response. It is no secret that we are enduring significant fiscal challenges at the state and local level with no real indication that we will see improvements in the near future. The resulting impact on our district budget, coupled with our dramatically declining enrollment, has put our district in a position where we have to make profound and painful decisions in an effort to remain fiscally solvent.....
Final Budget approved for Mark Twain School District: Layoffs Postponed, Deep Cuts Imminent~by Charity Maness
Posted by: thepinetree on 07/01/2010 03:54 PM
Mark Twain Elementary School District is no stranger to last minute budget balancing acts, and by no means insulated from the current financial woes that seem to be affecting every aspect of our states basic services. With a projected “shortfall of $825,000 going into the 2010/2011 school year” some hefty and costly cuts needed to be made by the deadline on June 30, 2010. With state funding obsolete and blatantly lacking equality, union contracts approved in 2006 but not funded since 2008, and a large number of students seeking alternative forms of education (homeschooling, .....
Bret Harte Receives ‘Most Outstanding Ag program’ in the State of California~by Charity Maness
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 06/28/2010 11:08 AM
On Wednesday evening, June 23, 2010, at the annual California Ag Teacher’s Conference and Award ceremony in San Luis Obispo, Bret Harte High School was presented with the award for ‘Most Outstanding Ag Program with 2 to 3 teachers.’ There are approximately 167* high schools in the state that qualify under the 2-3 ag teacher heading, but Bret Harte High School came away with the highest honor....
Vallecito Union School District Board of Trustees Meeting June 18, 2010
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 06/14/2010 02:27 PM
Avery, CA...The VUSD Board of Trustees will hold a meeting on Friday, June 18th, 2010. They will start with a Closed Session at 4pm then follow with an Open Session at 5:30pm. Full agenda is enclosed...
Vallecito High School graduates 28~by Local Author Charity Maness
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 06/07/2010 12:35 PM
On June 2, 2010 Vallecito High School graduated 28 seniors. Stephanie Aguilar, Aldo Alvarez, Jessica Aragon, Christian Benge, Tyler Boyd, Stacey Cole, Jerika Doerksen, Joseph Geto, Donald Goble, Shelby Grant, Dillon Green, Jacob Harsch, Manuel Hernandez, Matthew Johnson, Robert Jones, Jefferey Kemeny, Kaitlyn kenney, Katherine Lee, Parker Mandell, Fernando Medrano, Jessica Nosanow, Crystal Patina, Eric Pilson, Colin Prest, Michael Rogers, Jason Smith, Devon Sutton, Joshua Wikstrom.
Hazel Fischer Knows How to Have a Good Time!~Photos by Trisha Crawford
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 06/05/2010 11:15 AM
Arnold, CA....It was the last day of school for Hazel Fischer Elementary, and boy do they know how to throw a party! The staff did a funny dance for the kids along with Principal, Brett Loring, having a "Sit on it" balloon contest with the kids. We are so blessed to have such a wonderful school system in Calaveras County.
Click Above on Principal, Brett Loring, For More!
The Bret Harte High School Class of 2010 Graduation
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 06/05/2010 10:37 PM
Angels Camp, CA...We would like to thank Bret Harte High School for allowing us to live stream the Bret Harte Graduation for the fourth year in a row. It was an honor as this was a great class. The video replay is enclosed and the photo album below contains over 1,000 images. Many of these are bursts of shots with many duplicates. Sometimes these can be useful for events like this as we may have gotten a shot that you might need or want...
A HUGE Thanks to Our Sponsors for Enabling us to Bring This Event to You
The Avery Hawks Took Flight....The Class of 2010 Graduates!~with Video & Photos Enclosed
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/04/2010 07:46 AM
Avery, CA...Last Night was a great night for the graduates, friends & families of the 2010 Graduating Class from Avery. There were great speeches, students honored and even a standing ovation for Mathew McCullough after his touching speech that brought things into perspective for not only his fellow students and also the parents of healthy children....
John Vierra High School Graduation Class of 2010 ~by Local Author Charity Maness
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 06/04/2010 12:28 PM
Angels Camp, CA...John Vierra Independent Study High School, class of 2010, graduated a whopping 33 students the evening of June 2, 2010. With the traditional pomp and circumstance the graduates entered the Bret Harte theater proudly wearing their royal blue cap and gowns with their bright gold tassels swaying accordingly on the left. After a welcome, introduction of staff and the pledge of allegiance, awards were given. Cinthia Miramontes received an ESSA award and the Rotary Student of the quarter award. Nagawa Hightower .....
