West Hills Community College District was recently awarded a $692,605 grant from California State Parks through its Outdoor Equity Program. Distributed amongst 125 low-income urban and rural communities, the Outdoor Equity Program helps establish hubs for local activities and trips to natural areas for underserved communities. The program also empowers youth and families with outdoor […]
Congratulations are in order for Minarets High School and Heartland Charter School students after they took home the Best of Show awards at the Slick Rock Student Film Festival last Friday at the Visalia Fox Theatre. Legacy won the High School Blockbuster award before also being announced as the High School Best of Show winner. […]
TCOE’s Migrant Education Program is inviting migrant families from Tulare and Kings counties to a free resource fair Saturday, May 21, 2022 from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the Mooney administration building. The event, which is open to migrant families only, was created to promote the Migrant Education Program’s education, community, and summer services […]
The Tulare County League of Mexican American Women is a local non-profit and has been awarding scholarship to Tulare County Residents since 1980. This year is no exception: the TCLMAW scholarship committee has selected seven recipients and will award $1,000.00 to each awardee. These students span Tulare County and have shown their perseverance in their […]
Annual contest promotes artistic expression around mental health and coping with tough times, the pandemic and returning to in-person school. The Directing Change Program & Film Contest announced the regional finalists in the 10th annual student contest encouraging young people to create short film and art projects about suicide prevention, mental health, managing through tough […]
The Campaign for College Opportunity is proud to announce that the following California Community Colleges have been honored in its inaugural 2022 Excellence in Placement Awards. These colleges have championed student success by implementing equitable course placement practices that give community college students the opportunity to take college-level courses with the support they need to […]
Each year, Visalia Unified School District invites District staff to submit nominations for the VUSD Employee of the Year Awards. From those nominated, District administration utilizes an objective process to identify one School Employee of the Year, one Administrator of the Year, and an outstanding Teacher of the Year from each level: elementary, middle, and […]
Want to make a difference is someone’s life? Become a tutor at your local Tulare County Library Branch or online with Read to Succeed Adult Literacy. The Literacy center provides free online training and ongoing assistance to match each tutor with a learner to meet schedules and learning goals. Look forward to helping a learner […]
West Hills College Lemoore hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for their on-campus Golden Eagle Food Pantry today, March 16. The pantry is a collaborative project supported by Kings Community Action Organization, CalViva Health, and West Hills College Lemoore and provides groceries at no cost to WHCL students. “We have recognized that in our mission of the […]
Tulare County Office of Education’s Nutrition Education Obesity Prevention (NEOP) program and students from Terra Bella Elementary School and Summit Charter Intermediate Academy will be featured in the latest edition of ABC30’s Children First, airing Sunday, March 20. According to Feeding America, the number of children facing hunger in the United States rose during the […]