West Hills Lemoore named best community college/trade school in Hanford Sentinel’s People’s Choice Awards

West Hills College Lemoore (WHCL) is proud to announce that it has been honored with the prestigious “Best Community College/Trade School” title for the second consecutive year in the Hanford Sentinel’s Best of Kings County People’s Choice Awards. The annual awards, organized by the Hanford Sentinel, celebrate the excellence and accomplishments of businesses, organizations, and […]

Tickets on sale now for Theatre Company’s fall production of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer JR.

Tickets are now available online for the Theatre Company’s production of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer JR.! The holiday classic soars off the screen in this adaptation of the beloved television special. Filled with holiday hits like Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and A Holly Jolly Christmas, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer JR. features all of your favorite characters including Santa and Mrs. Claus, […]

West Hills colleges eligible for Community College Excellence prize

West Hills Community College District proudly announces that both of its colleges, West Hills College Coalinga and West Hills College Lemoore, have been named eligible candidates for the prestigious 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. This esteemed recognition sets them apart as leaders in community college education, showcasing their outstanding achievements and dedication to […]

Let Freedom Read in Tulare County

Join Tulare County Library to celebrate Banned Books Week October 1-7, 2023, shining a light on book bans and challenges happening in communities, schools, and public libraries. The Tulare County Library with libraries, booksellers, publishers, journalist, teachers, and readers invites everyone to share in their First Amendment right to read. The Library recognizes that reading […]

Charlotte Garcia Da Rosa to receive Marjorie Brandon Award

TCOE Theatre Company vocal director, Charlotte Garcia Da Rosa is set to receive the Marjorie Brandon Award on September 30 at the Center for Spiritual Living & Brandon-Mitchell Gallery in Visalia. The Marjorie Brandon Award is given annually to an exceptional local artist who dedicates their time to the community. Garcia Da Rosa has served […]

Annual report published with stories of the impact TCOE programs have on students, parents, and educators

Eric Nunes is a third-grade teacher at Palo Verde Union School. At 50 years old, one could assume that Nunes is a veteran educator with 25 years of teaching experience. His story is quite different. Nunes, a third-generation dairyman, owned and operated Nunes Brothers Dairies with his cousins until 2016. While running the dairies, Nunes […]

TCOE announced as a regional hub for new residency assistance grant

Last month, the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing announced Santa Clara County Office of Education as the recipient of the Statewide Residency Technical Assistance Center grant that totals $20 million. The grant includes Tulare, Humboldt, Sacramento, and San Diego county offices of education as consortium members that will work with Santa Clara to establish regional […]

West Hills College Lemoore Presents “Evening of HOPE” Free Event for Kings County Community and College Students

West Hills College Lemoore is hosting an “Evening of HOPE” event, a free and exciting gathering to bring together the Kings County community and the college community. This event will occur at the college’s student union on Friday, September 8, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. “Our college’s focus is to put the ‘community’ back in […]