The Southwest Voice

Share Your Voice


"We want to win dinner, so we took The Voice on vacation!" and you can, too!
Search:

Posts By peggybak

<view all categories>

1

High Suspension Rates Communicate Safety
Nearly every child who competed to be an eighth grade graduation speaker for Stonecreek Junior High mentioned how safe he or she felt on our campus.  That’s notable in this world of mass communicated violence at schools and...
Posted by peggybak - Tue Jun 24, 2008 12:56:01 PDT -- 0 comments

Support staff is more than worthy of our appreciation
     A parent walked into our school a couple weeks ago and started yelling at our secretary, Becky Burgy. What was he thinking? Does he have any idea who he was talking to?!? Hello! It’s the...
Posted by peggybak - Mon Jun 9, 2008 10:47:22 PDT -- 0 comments

Love Those Teenagers!
Some people show horror when I tell them I teach junior high school. They just cannot imagine someone choosing to spend their day with a bunch of eighth graders. I have a friend, Craig Holland, who teaches at Stockdale High...
Posted by peggybak - Mon May 12, 2008 10:42:52 PDT -- 0 comments

1

Log In

The Southwest Voice is a free community newspaper that is mailed to over 11,000 subscribers in Southwest Bakersfield every other Wednesday. Our Web site is updated daily and includes even more news and pictures than appear in print.

Forgot password?

Post Something! Register Now

Editor's Picks

All fired up!

At the Dog Park

Neighbors

Continued from our print edition:

Neighborhood Blogs
New entries from Southwest bloggers.
What to join in? Get your own blog for free! Note that you must have a user ID to create a blog.

dweaver3 just blogged:
Softballjoe just blogged:
mt2127 just blogged:
aletheaanderson just blogged:
TheEmptySpace just blogged:
bakomom just blogged:
sunnica just blogged:
New Blog Comments

Weather