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As school begins, excitement fills the air. Although for very different reasons, teachers, parents, and students are fired up to be back in the natural groove of things. This excitement and energy lasts through Thanksgiving and...
Posted by amyluther
- Mon Dec 1, 2008 08:03:08 PST
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Three years ago, I became concerned that the community in southeast Bakersfield did not have a branch library within walking distance to the Virginia Avenue Elementary School (in the Fairfax School District) where I work. Our school...
Posted by admin
- Wed Nov 26, 2008 10:16:07 PST
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Watching more than 1000 kids march at Stockdale High School’s Band Spectacular kept me enthralled, laughing, and entertained nearly all day recently. Watching my junior...
Posted by peggybak
- Mon Nov 17, 2008 09:19:21 PST
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Everywhere I look on the Southwest Voice, I don't see anything about Old River Elementary School in the Panama Buena Vista Union School District.
Come on, people! We exist too!
I am an Original Wrangler at Old River, and this is...
Anonymous user
- Sun Nov 16, 2008 15:55:02 PST
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The Warren Junior High School Band was fortunate once again to participate in Bakersfield's Veterans Day Parade. This year they were accompanied by both the Warren Colorguard and Warren Cheerleaders as they marched...
Posted by Liane
- Thu Nov 13, 2008 10:00:24 PST
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This Halloween, we asked Southwest Voice readers to submit photos of their creatively carved pumpkins. Possibly deterred by tough economic times, or the fact that pumpkin patches were practically non-existent this year, we did...
Posted by admin
- Wed Nov 12, 2008 13:13:15 PST
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My high school-age daughter could hardly tolerate it when a fistfight broke out on the field during her soccer game. She couldn’t believe how rough the game played out, and complained, “We’re supposed to be out here...
Posted by admin
- Wed Nov 12, 2008 13:13:05 PST
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Posted by dcgibs
- Mon Nov 3, 2008 22:29:42 PST
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Taking a break, being outdoors, enjoying nature, sitting by a warm campfire late at night … wait a minute, what is wrong with this picture? For students who miss a week of school or more in the middle of the year, it is a...
Posted by admin
- Wed Oct 29, 2008 09:58:06 PDT
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It’s nice to be the first at something — just ask Neil Armstrong, Geraldine Ferraro or Barack Obama. Or, you can ask St. John’s Lutheran School.
On Oct. 15, U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings named...
Posted by admin
- Wed Oct 29, 2008 09:29:25 PDT
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It is an amazing sight to see people lined up in front of a junior high at 5 a.m. The AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) rummage sale, not school,...
Posted by peggybak
- Wed Oct 22, 2008 15:50:57 PDT
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BHS homecoming is Nov. 7. The theme is “Now’s the time in 2009.” The junior class is looking for alumnae from the 1980’s because they need cheer and athletic uniforms, letterman jackets,...
Posted by admin
- Tue Oct 21, 2008 10:44:34 PDT
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U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings named Bakersfield’s St. John’s Lutheran School as a 2008 No Child Left Behind -- Blue Ribbon School. “These Blue Ribbon Schools are an example of what teachers...
Posted by admin
- Wed Oct 15, 2008 14:44:48 PDT
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I think it is safe to say that most people believe they learn from their mistakes. I know I have learned more than a few lessons from mistakes. I think it is also safe to say that positive feedback feels pretty empowering. According to...
Posted by admin
- Wed Oct 15, 2008 12:57:12 PDT
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Miss Torbert is a first grade teacher at Buena Vista Elementary School. She is a caring, loving, and dedicated educator that fosters great rapport with her 5 and 6 year olds. On a daily basis, she welcomes every child with a bright...
Posted by admin
- Mon Oct 6, 2008 11:56:25 PDT
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