Big Bear, CA, October 30, 2012 - The State of California has removed 23 schools of their Academic Performance Index, or API, ranking and enforced consequences on those schools after they reported incidents of testing irregularities, or cheating, in administering standardized tests given to students last spring. One of the schools reporting to the State was Big Bear Valley's … [Read more...] about Big Bear Valley School Loses API Ranking
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Guitarist Offers Master Class At High School
Big Bear Lake, California, October 20, 2012 - Singer/songwriter Doug MacLeod will present a Master Class for guitar students at Big Bear High School on Monday, November 5, 2012 at 10:00am, bringing a taste of the Delta blues to Big Bear Lake. A traveling artist who writes and performs original songs, MacLeod learned his craft playing as a sidemen with an older generation of … [Read more...] about Guitarist Offers Master Class At High School
Move For Schools On October 20
The Mitsubishi Cement Corporation’s Educational Foundation presents the 4th annual Ride in the Rocks. The fundraiser features 10- and 22-mile mountain bike courses, a five-mile family ride and a five-mile walk/run. Check in the day of the event, October 20, from 6:00-7:30 a.m at Lucerne Valley High School. Entry fees range from $25 to $190 for teams of six, with all fees going … [Read more...] about Move For Schools On October 20
Tech Trekkers To Report On Camp
September 30, 2012, Big Bear Lake, CA -- In 1998, the American Association of University Women began a week-long science and math camp program for young girls called TECH TREK. Since then, the program has grown into a stellar example of what can be done to encourage girls to aspire to pursue a college education and especially to enter the fields of science, technology, … [Read more...] about Tech Trekkers To Report On Camp
BBES Family Fun Night on Friday
Big Bear Lake, CA, September 20, 2012 - The Big Bear Elementary Bobcat Booster Club is holding their annual Family Fun Night, Friday from 4:30 to 7:30pm. Admission is free and all families in the Valley are invited regardless if you have a student enrolled at Big Bear Elementary. Everyone is welcome! The evening consists of family games and activities as well as carnival … [Read more...] about BBES Family Fun Night on Friday