The American Civil Liberties Union and the Bear Valley Unified School District have an agreement, prompted by an incident on November 3 (the day before Election Day) in which a student wore a t-shirt that read “Prop 8 Equals Hate”; a shirt that was deemed inappropriate by Big Bear High School staff. Since that time, BVUSD Superintendent Carole Ferraud issued an apology to the … [Read more...] about ACLU Presentations to Big Bear High School Students on the First Amendment Have Been Postponed
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BBHS Presents Informational Meeting on SAT Review Course; Meeting is March 19, Course Begins April 20
College-bound high school students took the SAT on Saturday, and the test will be offered again in June. In the meantime, the Princeton Review will offer a SAT preparation review program starting in Big Bear on April 20. High school students and their parents interested in finding out more about the program are welcome to attend an informational meeting at Big Bear High School … [Read more...] about BBHS Presents Informational Meeting on SAT Review Course; Meeting is March 19, Course Begins April 20
BVUSD’s Board Approves Interim 2009 Budget Yesterday; 18 Elementary and BBMS Teachers Expected to Receive Pink Slips on Friday
At the Wednesday evening meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Bear Valley Unified School District, the second interim budget report was reviewed and approved. As presented, the $130,000 in proposed district-wide cuts will be implemented for the 2009/2010 school year though, as Superintendent Carole Ferraud tells KBHR, “We are still working in positive relations with our … [Read more...] about BVUSD’s Board Approves Interim 2009 Budget Yesterday; 18 Elementary and BBMS Teachers Expected to Receive Pink Slips on Friday
Bears Football Players Kelsey, LaBate, Sharp and Soules Take to the Field in Saturday’s High Desert All-Star Football Game
Four members of the Big Bear High School football team will have one more opportunity to play on behalf of the Bears, as Willy Kelsey, Brandon LaBate, Brennen Sharp and Josh Soules will take to the field in the 2nd annual High Desert All-Star football game. The Saturday, March 14 game takes place at Apple Valley High School’s Newton T. Bass Stadium at 7pm. Ticket prices range … [Read more...] about Bears Football Players Kelsey, LaBate, Sharp and Soules Take to the Field in Saturday’s High Desert All-Star Football Game
Big Bear Middle School Students Take to the Stage for a “Seussical” Musical at the PAC
There’s a musical Seussical coming to the Big Bear Lake Performing Arts Center, as 30 seventh and eighth grade students take to the stage for “Seussical Jr.” The musical comedy is based on 15 stories by Dr. Seuss and stars students from Big Bear Middle School in two performances at the PAC on Friday, March 13 and Saturday, March 14, both at 7:30pm. Adult tickets to “Seussical … [Read more...] about Big Bear Middle School Students Take to the Stage for a “Seussical” Musical at the PAC