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The Golden Empire Council of the Boy Scouts of America pursues the mission of this national organization to “instill values in young people and prepare them to make ethical choices during their lifetimes, to take leadership roles as adults, and to reach their full potential.”

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School Supply and Backpack Donations Sought

07/16/2024

Hands4Hope – Youth Making A Difference is seeking donations of school supplies and backpacks for local students.

California Boosts Spending to Help Students Earn Math and Science Degrees

07/08/2024

A program for low-income, first-generation STEM students at community colleges is receiving millions of dollars to expand across the state.

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El Dorado Hills School Named a California Honor Roll School

Jackson Elementary School earns prestigious recognition

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El Dorado Hills Teachers Earn Certified California Naturalist Status

The Rescue Union School District recently announced that two of its dedicated staff members, Amy Hadden and Julie Carruth, have successfully earned the title of Certified California Naturalists.

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Summer Learning Program Thrives at Folsom-Cordova School District

Summer break at FCUSD is an opportunity for students to engage in fun, unique, and enriching educational experiences. At Cordova Gardens Elementary School, the Expanded Learning Opportunities Program (ELO-P) is in full swing, providing students with a blend of academic …

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Last Bell; Retiring Koligian Ends 37-Year Career on Top at Folsom-Cordova

Working in the education industry is something that Folsom Cordova Unified School District Superintendent Sarah Koligian has not only been doing for over three decades, it’s something she has poured her heart into with great passion, a trait that has …

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FCUSD Serves Up Summer Meals for Children at Cordova Schools

RANCHO CORDOVA – Folsom Cordova Unified School District campuses in Rancho Cordova are now offering free meals to children this summer who may otherwise go without, thanks to a collaborative program with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)

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Student Protestor Voices on Israel-Gaza-Palestine

In this field-produced, bonus episode, the Moment of Truth team interviews pro-Palestinian, student protestors and campers at encampments at UCSC‘s Quarry Plaza, and at Stanford University, in the courtyard in front of the Stanford campus bookstore—one of the longest-lived encampments …

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Lake Tahoe Unified School District Awarded $4.7 Million Community Schools Grant

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – South Tahoe Education Association President Jodi Dayberry announced that Lake Tahoe Unified School District was awarded a 4.7 million Community Schools Grant during the May 9 Board of Directors meeting.

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Cordova High School Celebrates Its 60th graduating Class

RANCHO CORDOVA – The grandstands of Cordova High School Stadium were filled up to capacity Friday evening as the community of Rancho Cordova came together to celebrate the class of 2024. The marked the 60th commencement ceremony for Cordova High …

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California State Parks Foundation Calls on the Legislature to Restore Library Parks Pass Funding

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California State Parks Foundation responded to Governor Newsom's revised 2024-2025 budget and raised concern about the elimination of funding for a popular state park access program, the California State Library Parks Pass.

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Folsom’s Penelope Oliver Makes List of Presidential Scholars

The United States Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona has announced the 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars and Folsom resident Penelope Oliver is amongst the list of 161 high school seniors being recognized for their accomplishments in academics, the arts, and career …

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