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The second annual collaborative effort of the Calaveras County Office of Education (CCOE), the Student Attendance Review Board (SARB), Calaveras County District Attorney and the Calaveras County Sheriff to increase public awareness about the importance of school attendance has paid off. This year’s SARB poster contest received 250 entries. Students at Gold Strike high school judged the poster entries and determined this year’s winners.

Calaveras County Office of Education's Superintendent of Schools, Scott Nanik, and Calaveras County Board of Education's (CCBE) Board President, Valerie Tudor, sworn in.

This year, the generous employees of Calaveras County Office of Education (CCOE), as well as residents of Forest Meadows, donated over 50 toys for the kids in the Calaveras Youth Mentoring Program.

Local students, teachers and scientists gathered on November 15, 2018 to enjoy a delicious three-course meal and engage in stimulating conversation at this year’s “Dinner with A Scientist” at the Calaveras River Academy/Mountain Oaks gymnasium in San Andreas. It was a packed house, with 117 students and teachers mingling with 22 volunteer science professionals, making this one of the biggest turnouts for this event.

Butte Schools Foundation specifically set up for educational purposed for schools, students, and staff.

Early in the morning of October 16, Bret Harte students joined teenagers across California to document distracted driving outside their schools during the eighth annual “Roadwatch” assessment, an activity organized by the California Friday Night Live Partnership (CFNLP) in observance of Teen Driver Safety Week, October 21-27.

The Calaveras Workforce Development Initiative (CWDI) is about to launch the first in a series of podcasts directed toward helping students and parents understand the importance of focusing on career-directed education.

In an ideal world, the twilight years are a time for quiet reflection – maybe trading in the house for a cross-country RV trip, returning for the holidays to dote on the grandkids – a time for hard-earned rest and the dissipation of responsibilities.

School board members from every school district in Calaveras County gathered for two special events hosted by the Calaveras County Office of Education in September.