Archive By Section - Education
A group of Oakdale High School Performing Arts students and chaperones, shown above, visited Disneyland for four days during the recent Spring Break school holiday. The OHS Show Choir was one of the park's featured guests. Below, the troupe showcased their talents for Disney visitors during a recent trip to the 'Happiest Place on Earth.'
May 03, 2017
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Valley Home students were recently acknowledged for their scholastic efforts at the Student of the Month assembly. Students honored were: Skye Braaton, Seth Presant, Avery Combs, Brenda Garcia, Judith Juarez, Matthew Cooley, Emma Wucherer, Abram Arcos and Millie Cox.
May 03, 2017
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Education
Valley Charter High School's (VCHS) Enrollment Kick-Off is slated for Tuesday, May 9 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the school (108 Campus Way, Modesto). The Enrollment Kick-Off is an opportunity for all parents and prospective students to tour the facilities and learn more about the school and its collaboration with Modesto Junior College. The award-winning VCHS program, recipient of the 2015 California Gold Ribbon and multiple national honors, includes college-preparatory academic programs for all students and outstanding Early College, choir, robotics, video game design, leadership and club opportunities.
May 03, 2017
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Education
The American Association of University Women (AAUW), Oakdale Riverbank Escalon (ORE) Branch, sponsored another successful Eleanor Stem Allen Memorial Speech Contest, also known as the "AAUW Speech Trek Contest." Jane Griffith, an AAUW ORE Branch member, coordinated the local Speech Trek effort. This statewide contest is open to boys and girls, enrolled in public and private high schools as well as home schooled students and those enrolled through continuation high schools.
May 03, 2017
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Education
Oakdale High School Academic Pentathlon Team proved the third time is indeed the charm as they captured a Second Place Overall Finish in the 13th Annual Stanislaus County Academic Pentathlon.
May 03, 2017
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Education
Stanislaus County junior high school students are gearing up for the 13th Annual Stanislaus County Academic Pentathlon, including pentathletes from Oakdale Junior High School.
April 26, 2017
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Education
Oakdale High School graduating senior Anne Homer will be facing numerous decisions in the upcoming months; how to pay her college tuition, however, will not be one of them.
April 26, 2017
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Teresa
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Education
By TERESA HAMMOND
April 19, 2017
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Education
By TERESA HAMMOND
April 19, 2017
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Teresa
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Education
Students of Knights Ferry Elementary School will soon reap the rewards of heroic proportion volunteer efforts. Earlier this year the 'little school on the hill' hosted its 20th Annual benefit dinner auction. As result the event netted a total of $53,000.
April 19, 2017
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Education
Modesto Junior College's 95th Commencement Ceremony is on Friday, April 28 at 6 p.m. in the Stadium on East Campus. A reception for MJC graduates and their guests is held immediately following the graduation ceremony in the Student Center Rotunda. Both the ceremony and reception are free and open to the public.
April 19, 2017
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Education
By TERESA HAMMOND
April 19, 2017
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Education
By MOLLY TERPSTRA
April 19, 2017
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Education
Elizabeth Thompson, right, recently hosted a visit by Oakdale Police Officer Dan Taylor with her Special Day Class. The Fair Oaks Elementary School kindergarten through third grade class members were treated to trying on Officer Taylor's vest, as well as hearing and learning about his job.
April 19, 2017
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Education
Oakdale taxpayers are going to get a 'break' thanks to the due diligence and efforts of the Oakdale Joint Unified School District board of trustees. It will be a savings to the tune of $1.6 million, Superintendent of Schools Marc Malone shared with the public and board during Monday night's scheduled meeting, April 10.
April 12, 2017
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Teresa
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Education
