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Fashion Statement

From the August 31, 2012 Edition

Nicole de Leeuw attended the El Tejon Unified School District Board of Trustees meeting of August 15 with her brace from neck surgery and ‘A Free Press’ T-shirt fashion statement that she made herself. It …

First day of school feels like a party

From the August 17, 2012 Edition

Children arrive to Frazier Park School with happy anticipation Wednesday, Aug. 15 after summer break.

Left: Flowers for teacher! Quinn Dever brought flowers for a lucky Mrs. Hon. Above: A bounce house was set up …

$80 bus passes anger some parents

From the August 17, 2012 Edition

By Gary Meyer

A cluster of parents in front of Frazier Park Elementary School on Monday, Aug. 13 told reporters their objections to school bus fees. On June 27, El Tejon Unified School District (ETUSD) …

Meet the Mentor: Rob Steele – from JPL to Mars

From the August 17, 2012 Edition

By Rob Steele, Cuddy Valley

I have worked for the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for 23 years and have been working on the Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) project and the Curiosity rover for the last …

Frazier Park School launches into space flight

From the August 03, 2012 Edition

By Lee Bizzini

Aerospace engineers convened at Frazier Park School this summer to design, create and deploy satellites, launchers, lunar rovers and space stations— then built solar ovens to feed hungry astronauts.

A grant from …

Art camp in action

From the August 03, 2012 Edition

‘Falcon Pride’ is a slogan used to point to a new culture of excellence at Frazier Mountain High School.This week we report about future Falcons at the Focus Central Summer Art Camp.

Falcon Pride Takes Wing

From the July 27, 2012 Edition

Sara Haflich was raised in Bakersfield, then attended Cal State Bakersfield, where she received her bachelor’s degree, teaching credentials and master’s degree. She accepted her first teaching position at the age of 21, transferring four …

Falcon Pride Continues to Soar

From the July 27, 2012 Edition

By Sara Haflich, FMHS Principal

It is with extreme excitement that I enter into the 2012-2013 school year representing and leading the wonderful staff and students at Frazier Mountain High School.

I have had the …