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Hadwick Advocates for Rural Schools Funding in Bipartisan D.C. Delegation

Wednesday, June 4

The Office of Assemblywoman Heather Hadwick has announced her participation in a bipartisan delegation of rural advocates in Washington, D.C. The delegation focused on advocating for the reauthorization of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act, which is crucial for funding public schools,... Read More.

Modoc Youth Initiative Investigates Thirdhand Smoke Contamination in Schools

Tuesday, May 27

The Club Live program of Friday Night Live has engaged youth in a significant initiative to assess thirdhand smoke contaminants in their environments. Selected youth-led chapters, including the Modoc County Friday Night Live Partnership, received free research test kits from the Center for Tobacco... Read More.

Brooke Rollins Applauds IDFAs Commitment to Healthier Dairy in Schools

Thursday, April 24

Brooke Rollins commended the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) for its announcement regarding the IDFA Healthy Dairy in Schools Commitment. This initiative is a voluntary pledge aimed at removing artificial color additives—specifically Red 3, Red 40, Green 3, Blue 1, Blue 2, Yellow 5,... Read More.

Rural Counties Face Financial Strain as Secure Rural Schools Act Excluded from Budget

Tuesday, April 1

The Secure Rural Schools Act, a significant financial support mechanism for counties with extensive federal land, has been excluded from the recent budget passed by Congress. This exclusion stems from cost-cutting measures under the Trump administration. The Act was designed to compensate counties for... Read More.

Share Your Input on Lassen Union High Schools New Superintendent Selection

Tuesday, March 25

The Lassen Union High School District is in the process of selecting a new Superintendent/Principal and we value your input in this important decision. Your confidential feedback will help guide the Board of Trustees in identifying the leadership qualities, priorities, and characteristics that are... Read More.

Plumas County Officials Urgently Seek to Save Key Federal Funding for Schools and Roads

Monday, February 17

Plumas County is facing a potential financial crisis as federal funding through the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act remains uncertain. Approximately $3.4 million, crucial for local schools and roads, hangs in the balance after Congress failed to reauthorize the act during last-minute... Read More.

Celebrate CTE Month with Chester High Schools Wood Shop Creations

Tuesday, February 4

Plumas County Office of Education and Unified School District reminds us that February is CTE Month! Career Technical Education, also known as CTE, combines classroom instruction with real-world experience to prepare students for college, careers, and beyond.Check out the beautiful projects crafted by Wood... Read More.

Shaffer Schools Proud Rebranding Unveils New Warrior Spirit

Thursday, January 16

Shaffer School Superintendent Principal Josh Blackburn and CBO Dianne Parady showing off not only the beautiful new gym floor but also our School's new name....the Shaffer WARRIORS. Shaffer School changed their name from Shaffer Indians to Shaffer Warriors.Shaffer School proudly revealed its brand-new gym... Read More.

Lassen County Schools to Invest in Expanded Agricultural Education with CA Farm to School Grant

Friday, September 13

Lassen County schools are celebrating after being awarded substantial grants from the California Farm to School Incubator Grant Program, with each district receiving $200,000 to expand agricultural education and enhance access to locally grown produce. The funds will foster hands-on learning experiences and promote... Read More.

Secure Rural Schools Act Faces Uncertain Future

Wednesday, July 10

The Secure Rural Schools (SRS) and Community Self-Determination Act, distributed over $232 million to more than 700 counties in 41 states and Puerto Rico for FY2024, and it's the last payment rural school with federal lands will see unless congress reapproves an extension.The funding... Read More.

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Hadwick Advocates for Rural Schools Funding in Bipartisan D.C. Delegation

Modoc Youth Initiative Investigates Thirdhand Smoke Contamination in Schools

Brooke Rollins Applauds IDFAs Commitment to Healthier Dairy in Schools

Rural Counties Face Financial Strain as Secure Rural Schools Act Excluded from Budget

Plumas County Officials Urgently Seek to Save Key Federal Funding for Schools and Roads

Celebrate CTE Month with Chester High Schools Wood Shop Creations

Shaffer Schools Proud Rebranding Unveils New Warrior Spirit

Lassen County Schools to Invest in Expanded Agricultural Education with CA Farm to School Grant

Secure Rural Schools Act Faces Uncertain Future

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