Academia

School District News

From the March 16, 2007 Edition

School District Prepares to Eliminate Classes

By Gary Meyer

The El Tejon Unified School District (ETUSD) Board of Governors voted unanimously on Wednesday, March 7 to authorize the superintendent to reduce the number of classes …

Behind the Science Fair Scenes: Sandy Spencer

From the March 16, 2007 Edition

Mrs. Sandy Spencer, El Tejon School’s Science Fair Coordinator, recently had an opportunity to discuss the value of teaching the scientific method and then helping students create and display their exciting science projects at annual …

100 Days at School

From the March 02, 2007 Edition

By Lori Haynes

Frazier Park School students celebrated the 100th day of school on Thursday, Feb.1, 2007.

The kindergarten and some first grade students paraded through the school wearing 100- piece cereal necklaces and construction …

Quilt Class Applies Knowledge to Create Art

From the March 02, 2007 Edition

By Cher Thomas

Helping out in the Frazier Mountain High School quilt class was a great experience this year. I got to watch these kids take their ideas from conception to completion. They had to …

Gorman School News

From the March 02, 2007 Edition

To honor President’s Day, Gorman School Students had a flag-raising ceremony followed by individual classroom presentations about the history of our nation’s government, presidents and flag.

Drumline ‘Pirates’ Win Prize in Competition

From the March 02, 2007 Edition

By Lynne Johnson and Kathleen Lloyd

The Frazier Mountain High School Drumline competed February 24 in the Percussion Pep & Pagentry Arts Association of Central California (PPAACC) competition at Foothill High School.

They took 4th …

Gorman School News

From the February 16, 2007 Edition

Gorman School Students Recognized for January Performance at Awards Ceremony on Friday, Feb. 2.

Top row (l-r) (stage and stairs) Megan Henning Most Improved, Bobilynn Bowman Reading, Luis Paz Character Counts, Monique Grajeda Homework, Wade …

State Schools Chief Proposes To Expand High School Academies

From the February 16, 2007 Edition

Partnerships between Schools and Industry Combine Rigor with Hands-On Learning

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Jack O?Connell will sponsor legislation to expand the California Partnership Academies in California from 290 to 500. Frazier Mountain High …

Academic Decathlon Wrap-Up

From the February 09, 2007 Edition

By Tommy Biering

Everyone on our Academic Decathlon team had a blast at the final Super Quiz competition, Saturday, Feb. 3 in Bakersfield. The people who participated on our team were Tommy Biering, Cheyenne Bell, …

Frazier Mountain High School 1st Semester Honor Roll

From the February 02, 2007 Edition

Principal?s Honor Roll

9th grade Torri Barrington Miranda Duncan Rebecca Lim Emillee Neeley Amelia Nommensen Eden Patton Abbie Tandez

10th grade Sean Jenvay Kimberley Johnson Ryan Johnson Valerie Rosen

11th grade Dominic Culver Maya Galloway …