Daily Archives: March 22, 2011

With the help and involvement of local teens, young children learn about the benefits of a healthier lifestyle, keeping fit and staying safe on the road. Independence High School’s Dwayne Facho reports.

Through a unique instructional strategy called “service learning”, making an impact – a real difference in someone’s life – is something every participating student can do.

California Living Museum Curator of Animals Don Richardson introduced us to a striped skunk named Onion.

Highland High School’s Gage Marchini takes us to the Houchin Community Blood Bank where local high school students are meeting the challenge to give more than just money or time – they’re there to “give life”.

Liberty High School’s Cory Barker introduces us to the Assisteens – yet another group of local youth devoting precious time, energy and effort to a noble cause that meets a vital community need: providing basic necessities to kids who might … Continue reading →

A profile of previous Kern County Teacher of the Year, West High’s Teresa Casallas.