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FRC student receives national leadership scholarship

The Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society reports that Feather River College student Sonja Lei Partain has been selected as a 2025 Coca-Cola leaders of promise scholar and will receive a $1,000 scholarship. The Leaders of...
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Andy Peek Livestock Scholarship applications deadline Nov. 17

The Community Foundation of the North State announces a scholarship for high school seniors and college students majoring in agricultural studies. There is no geographic restriction, organizers said. The Andy Peek Livestock Endowed Scholarship Fund scholarship...
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Congressman Kevin Kiley visits Feather River College

Feather River College reports that Congressman Kevin Kiley requested a brief visit at the college in September. As the Feather River Community College District representative in Congress, Kiley asked to meet faculty and staff...
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PCS alumna returns to school as special ed teacher

Plumas Charter School reports that when Emily Fullerton graduated from Plumas Charter School in 2022, she wasn’t sure exactly where her path would lead — but she knew she wanted to make a difference....
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School district holds community listening meetings

Plumas Unified School District announces a schedule of upcoming community priorities listening meetings. Andrea White, Plumas County Office of Education superintendent, will be joined by Rich DuVarney, PUSD county-appointed administrator, in visiting each community...
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Parents can claim a scholarship for every Plumas baby

The ScholarShare Investment Board reports that Plumas County families welcoming a new baby can also celebrate another milestone: their child’s very first scholarship. Through the California Kids Investment and Development Savings Program — CalKIDS...
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New PUSD administrator takes over

Richard DuVarney, the newly appointed state administrator for Plumas Unified School District, attended his first school board meeting Oct. 15 in Chester. Andrea White, the interim county administrator and Plumas County Office of Education...
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Board of governors experiences Feather River College

Feather River College reports that the California Community Colleges system board of governors experienced the local rural college firsthand during a recent tour. From witnessing a reproductive lab sample collection in the equine lab...
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Teacher dedicates hospital beam to Chester students

Seneca Healthcare District reports that Chester Junior-Senior High School students had a special opportunity last month to be involved with the building of the new Almanor Community Hospital. Chester High career technical instructor Camille McNeil...
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Chester culinary students serve celebratory brunch

Plumas Charter School announces that its Chester Learning Center students recently wrapped up their hands-on culinary course with a celebratory brunch, marking the culmination of weeks spent learning the art of cooking, hospitality and...
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Tony Arcangeli honored as school bus driver mentor

This is National School Bus Safety Week, Oct. 20 to 24. The theme this year is "Safe Stops, Stronger Communities," according to the National Coalition for Safer Roads. On Oct. 16, Quincy California Highway Patrol...
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1,000 local 2nd graders awarded CalKIDS scholarships

ScholarShare Investment Board reports that more than 260,000 California second graders are starting this school year with their very first scholarship through California Kids Investment and Development Savings — CalKIDS — program, the state’s...
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PCS graduate returns to teach at Indian Valley Academy

When Madeline Goss walks into a classroom at Indian Valley Academy this fall, she isn’t just beginning her first year as a teacher’s aide — she’s stepping back into a space that shaped her...
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Regional college fair welcomes local students, families

Community Foundation of the North State announces that College Quest, a college information night, will take place Monday, Oct. 13, at Shasta College in Redding from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the gymnasium. Organizers...
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Lost Sierra Food Project connects kids with the outdoors

We believe wholeheartedly that all children should have access to fresh produce and healthy food. Our farm and food programs are an attempt to connect families and students to the local food system and...
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Upward Bound, Talent Search resume operations

The Feather River College Upward Bound program announces that all services in local schools will resume in October after a pause in September due to a nationwide funding "hiccup." The U.S. Department of Education...
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White Sulphur Springs hosts Living History School Days

The Mohawk Valley Stewardship Council reports that it hosted its annual Living History School Days earlier this month at White Sulphur Springs Ranch in Clio. Organizers say this unique educational field trip gives local students the...
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Feather River Adult School offers free online classes

The Feather River Adult Education Consortium reports that Feather River Adult School is currently offering two free online classes to prepare students for jobs in the health care field: a certified medical administrative assistant...
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Quincy Learning Center hosts new family event

Plumas Charter School reports that its Quincy Learning Center welcomed students and families to its first-ever Back-to-School Night for seventh through 12th graders Sept. 11. The evening featured games, food and prizes, but its...
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PUSD draws from state loan for the first time

With an emergency state loan in hand and a new school year underway, it was back to business as usual at the Plumas County Office of Education and Plumas Unified School District meeting Sept....
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