Students at Mid-County and Superior community schools are learning a wide variety of vocational skills and lessons this year. Led by teacher Angel Olea, the lessons are incorporating various building trades, including plan development, grading, concrete, framing, irrigation, and electrical. This fall, the lessons will extend to numerous other trades, thanks to curriculum purchased by […]
On Saturday, November 5, 2022, join us to celebrate the fifth annual Tulare County Library Book Festival at the Visalia Branch Library, 200 West Oak Ave., Visalia, CA 93291 10am-2pm. The Tulare County Library Foundation, Tulare County Library, and Friends of Tulare County Library hosts the Book Festival each year. Come to see authors, discussions, […]
One day each week, freshmen at Mt. Whitney High School in Visalia use their physical education period to attend a new class focused on other elements of their wellbeing. Instead of building muscles and cardiovascular health, the class is designed to build resiliency and social-emotional wellbeing. This fall, members of the CHOICES Prevention/Intervention Education team […]
The COS Training Resource Center is proud to announce the new launch of the Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) Class taught by industrial automation instructor, Travis Asher! This class is open to anyone in the community and for companies/businesses interested in sending their manufacturing or PLC technicians for training on troubleshooting PLC systems. This class is […]
The COS Training Resource Center is proud to announce the new launch of the Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) Class taught by industrial automation instructor, Travis Asher! This class is open to anyone in the community and for companies/businesses interested in sending their manufacturing or PLC technicians for training on troubleshooting PLC systems. This class is […]
With school back in session, check out what Tulare County Library offers students online with just their Tulare County Library card and PIN. Working on a research project? The Library provides students access to many online resources, including Gale Academic OneFile. Offering a wide variety of articles from magazines, journals, and other sources that cover […]
The College of the Sequoias Board of Trustees along with its sponsoring group, Friends of College of the Sequoias, have launched a campaign for General Obligation Bond Measure C which will be placed on the November 2022 ballot. The $95-million-dollar bond will provide funding for a University Center to be built on the southeast corner […]
Since the end of World War II – when hundreds of thousands of US soldiers, marines, sailors and airmen returned to their homeland and the free secondary education offered to them under the GI Bill – the main emphasis for post-high school education for all students in America has been on building a pathway to […]
The Irrigation Association is excited to announce that Charlie Abee, CAIS, of the College of the Sequoias, is a recipient of the 2022 Excellence in Education Award, sponsored by Hunter Industries. This award recognizes an outstanding educator who teaches irrigation, water management and/or water conservation in affiliation with a two- or four-year institution and has […]
Since the 2012-13 school year, the Step Up Youth Challenge has been a vehicle for students to create impactful projects at their schools and in their communities. Often working alongside community agencies, dozens of middle and high school teams have participated over the years to develop projects that address a wide range of issues – […]