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Volunteers needed for Community Reading Project
Dec 26, 2010 at 3:28 PM
Community Reading Project is a research-based program that trains and places volunteers in local classrooms to work with second-grade students to improve their reading skills. Interested volunteers can choose between any of three training sessions...
Central

Bus driver shows heroism during Shafter fire
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Nov 23, 2010 at 5:09 PM
A veteran school bus driver is being called a hero for her quick actions during a mobile home fire.

More details emerge in violent incident at North High
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Nov 19, 2010 at 5:20 PM
Violence between two North High School students caught on video was the latest conflict between the two girls.  School officials confirmed the incident happened Monday in a science class.  Concerned parents said the two had fought in the past. Video...
Oildale

Soccer park makes evacuation plan following incident
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Nov 14, 2010 at 5:35 PM
Kern County Soccer Park officials finally have a plan to evacuate the park if an incident were to occur. The plans started over a year ago after the park had to be evacuated due to a shooting incident.

Support for dads with autistic kids
Oct 29, 2010 at 5:24 PM
Saturday, October 30th, The Autism Society Chapter - Kern Autism Network will present "Father's Support Group." This event will be facilitated by Dave Auch, father to an autistic son.  The group will meet at the Kern County Superintendent of Schools...
Central

Free homework workshop offered for children with disabilities
Sep 13, 2010 at 10:13 AM
The Kern County Superintendent of Schools is offering a free homework workshop for parents and caregivers of children with disabilities. The workshop will be held at the Kern County Superintendent of School's office at 1300 17th St. and is scheduled...
Central

Kern County getting cash to clean up air
Aug 31, 2010 at 11:19 PM
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is sending Kern County more than $2 million to help clean up the air. The money comes from the Diesel Emission Reduction Act, American Recovery and Reinvestment act, as well as other sources. It will be used...
Central, Southeast Bakersfield

Students can check out options at College Night event
Aug 31, 2010 at 11:13 PM
Kern County high school students will be able to check out dozens of colleges and universities without leaving Bakersfield. The 11th annual Kern County College Night will be held Monday, Sept. 13, from 6-9 p.m. at the Rabobank Convention...
Central

Promote literacy, become a volunteer reader
Aug 8, 2010 at 11:45 PM
Kern County has one of the lowest literacy levels in the state, but now there's a way to help that problem. The Community Reading Project is looking for volunteers to tutor students at a local school site for one hour-a-week in the fall 2010...
Central

Workshop helps families eat healthy
Jul 1, 2010 at 4:41 PM
You can get kids to eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, and an upcoming workshop will help you. The free session will be July 7 at the Claude W. Richardson Child Development Center at 1515 Feliz Drive. The workshop will include recipe ideas,...
Northeast Bakersfield, Southeast Bakersfield

Free nutritional workshop offered for families
Jun 25, 2010 at 4:21 PM
The Network for a Healthy California and the Kern County Superintendent of Schools are hosting a free and fun workshop on the importance of getting more fresh fruits and vegetables in your meals. Beginning at 4 p.m. on July 7, this hourlong session...
Northeast Bakersfield, Southeast Bakersfield

Car show to benefit Camp KEEP
May 10, 2010 at 1:32 PM
Children needing financial help to learn from outdoor environmental education may benefit from the MOPAR Car Club of Bakersfield All American Powered Car Show. A portion of proceeds from the car club revenues will go to the non-profit Kern...
Northeast Bakersfield

Delano, Tehachapi educators named Teachers of the Year
May 5, 2010 at 5:19 PM
Sergio Fernandez, a bilingual teacher at Delano Union School District's Fremont School and Glen Orr, teacher of students with severe disabilities at Tehachapi High School, were honored on May 4th as Kern County's Teachers of the Year for...
Delano, Tehachapi

Workshop features brainstorming with occupational therapists
Apr 23, 2010 at 4:28 PM
Tomorrow the Autism Society Chapter-Kern Autism Network is presenting a workshop called "Brainstorming with Occupational Therapists". The workshop is for parents, teachers and those working with autistic individuals. Topics include strategies to...
Central

Skills will be on display during annual bus rodeo
Apr 5, 2010 at 4:55 PM
The best of Kern County school bus drivers will be displaying their skilled driving talents at the 27th annual California Association of School Transportation Officials (CASTO) School Bus 'Roadeo' on April 10. It will take place from 7:30 a.m. to...
Southeast Bakersfield