| High school students test math skills with Rubik's Cube |
| Solving a Rubik's Cube is challenging even with all the time in the world, but solving it in less than 20 seconds will be the goal of some of those participating in the Kern High School District's annual Rubik's Cube competition to be held on Tuesday, May 15 in the Golden Valley High School gym on starting at 4:30 pm. [Posted:05.14.2012] |
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| Kern High School District Class of 2012 graduations scheduled. |
| The Kern High School District's first graduation ceremony for the Class of 2012 will be held Tuesday, May 29, when the KHSD’s Regional Occupational Center honors its graduates at the Kern Agricultural Pavilion, 3300 East Belle Terrace Ave. Starting time is 6 p.m. The entire KHSD Graduation Schedule can be viewed by clicking here. [Posted:04.30.2012] |
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| Best of high school sports and activities to be honored at KHSD's PEAAK Awards. |
| Best athletes? Best artists? Best cheerleaders? Best community servants? Best scholars? The best in every area of the high school experience will be spotlighted during the Kern High School District's 2012 Promoting Excellence in Activities and Athletics in Kern (PEAAK) Awards Ceremony to be held on Wednesday, May 16. [Posted:04.27.2012] |
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| Kern agricultural community to honor county's top students. |
| More than $80,000 in scholarships will be awarded to Kern County's top agricultural students during the Kern Agricultural Foundation's 2012 Scholarship Awards Banquet to be held on Wednesday evening, May 2 starting at 6:30 p.m. in the Kern Agricultural Pavilion, 3300 East Belle Terrace Ave. [Posted:04.26.2012] |
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| Annual Physics Olympics to test student science skills |
| An estimated 1,000 Kern High School District (KHSD) students will test their science skills at the District’s 24th annual Physics Olympics to be held at Bakersfield College (BC) on Friday, April 27 starting at 9 a.m. in the school gymnasium. More than 410 student teams from 15 KHSD schools will test their skills in construction, calculation and other areas of physics. A competition-concluding Super Quiz is scheduled for 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the BC gymnasium. [Posted:04.25.2012] |
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| County's best K-12 chess players to compete at Foothill High on May 5th. |
| The best young chess players in Kern County will be determined on Saturday, May 5 at Foothill High School during the Kern County Scholastic K-12 Chess Tournament. About 100 students from 10 public or private schools will compete in the annual event to be held in the Foothill High cafeteria, said event organizer Wade Tavorn. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. with competition starting at 10:15 a.m. [Posted:04.25.2012] |
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| Liberty High Health Fair spotlights health careers, healthy lifestyle. |
| The risks of drugs and eating disorders and the rewards of healthy living and a career in a health industry will be spotlighted during the first ever Liberty High Health Fair to be held at the school on Wednesday, April 25. [Posted:04.23.2012] |
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| Project BEST scholars to be honored for hard work, high achievement. |
| Some of the Kern High School District’s (KHSD) top scholars will be honored at the Project BEST Senior Scholarship Awards Ceremony to be held at West High School, on Thursday, April 19, starting at 6:30 p.m. Honored during the event - to be held in West High’s auditorium - will be about 80 seniors from 13 KHSD schools with programs dedicated to Project BEST (Black Excellence in Scholarship and Teaching.)
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| Foothill High's Astronomy Day offers stargazing, glimpse of the invisible. |
| Some of the greatest stars in the universe will be appearing at the fifth annual Kern County Astronomy Day to be held at Foothill High School on April 14th. Foothill High is located at 501 Park Dr. in northeast Bakersfield. Astronomy Day activities such as making your own planet globe, observing the sun safely and "A Walk Through the Solar System" begin at 2 p.m. in the Foothill High gymnasium. After a dinner break, a "door prize" drawing will begin at 7:15 pm. Prizes will include books, toys, globes, binoculars, and four telescopes. Stargazing with high powered telescopes begins at 8 p.m. and continues until the event concludes at 10 p.m. [Posted:04.02.2012] |
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| Skills Olympics to test job skills of more than 400 high schoolers |
| More than 400 high school students will test their occupational skills during the 15th annual Kern High School District (KHSD) Skills Olympics to be held on Friday, March 23 at the KHSD's Regional Occupational Center (ROC), 501 S. Mt. Vernon Ave. starting at 8 am. [Posted:03.14.2012] |
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| Student videographers to test film making skills over 18 hours |
| The second annual Kern High School District “18 Hour Film Project” (18HFP) begins on Friday at East Bakersfield High School starting at 5 p.m. in the school’s auditorium. Videographer teams from Arvin, West, Frontier, Ridgeview, Centennial, Highland and East Bakersfield high schools will have exactly 18 hours to write, shoot and edit a 3 to 5 minute film, said Al Gaines, an event organizer. More teams may enter the competition before the Wednesday noon deadline. [Posted:02.07.2012] |
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| KHSD charter school to honor graduates on Thursday. |
| Workforce 2000, a charter school associated with the Kern High School District, will hold its winter graduation ceremony on Thursday, December 22nd in the East Bakersfield High auditorium starting at 5:30 p.m. [Posted:12.19.2011] |
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| Thousands headed to Bakersfield for State Virtual Business competition. |
| About 2,000 high school students from throughout California and New York are expected to attend the 13th annual California State Virtual Enterprise Trade Show and Business Plan Competition to be held in Bakersfield on Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 30 - Dec. 1. The competitions will be held at the Rabobank Convention Center and Marriott Hotel from 8 am to 6 pm on Wednesday and 8 am to 1 pm on Thursday. The public is invited. Admission is free. [Posted:11.28.2011] |
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| KHSD Special Ed Students, Staff to Celebrate Halloween with a Blast |
| More than 1,000 local Special Education students, staff and volunteers are expected to participate in the Kern High School District’s (KHSD) annual Special Education Halloween Blast to be held on Thursday, Oct. 27, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the East Bakersfield High School's New Gym. [Posted:10.25.2011] |
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| Frontier High students collecting shoes for charity. |
| The collection of new and gently worn shoes began Oct. 14 and will conclude Oct. 29. Shoes collected will be forwarded to Soles4Souls, a charity which has distributed more than 15 million pairs of shoes to people in need all over the world. [Posted:10.19.2011] |
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| Free Whooping Cough shots offered at KHSD on Monday September 26th |
| Free immunization shots for Pertussis (Whooping Cough) will be provided on Monday, Sept. 26, during a clinic to be held from 9 am to 2 pm at the Kern High School District’s administrative offices, 5801 Sundale Ave. [Posted:09.23.2011] |
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