Big Bear, CA, May 23, 2012, 12 noon: Tonight The Lighthouse Project is celebrating their fifth annual Community Vision Summit. Keynote Speaker is Jamie Vollmer who is the author of the book “Schools Can’t Do It Alone”. Mr. Vollmer is a successful businessman whose philosophy on public education, and his wake up call to effecting change in the system, has been made famous by … [Read more...] about Keynote Speaker Jamie Vollmer Appears Tonight at the 2012 Community Summit Presented by The Lighthouse Project
Schools
Kindergarten Packets Now Available for 2012-2013 School Year
Big Bear, CA, May 15, 2012, 4:00pm - Parents of children entering Kindergarten for the start of the 2012-2013 school year can now pick up Kindergarten registration packets at each of the elementary school sites. Parents should go to the school site nearest your residence to pick up the registration packets. If you are unsure what school to register at for your child, the … [Read more...] about Kindergarten Packets Now Available for 2012-2013 School Year
Big Bear Elementary School’s New Principal Announced
Big Bear Lake, CA, May 9, 2012, 8:00am - Big Bear Elementary School will have a new principal for the upcoming school year 2012-2013. Current principal, Jeanette Haston, will be returning to the classroom by her own choice. Mrs. Haston, who has been the principal at BBES since 2009, tells Kbear that she has decided to go back to teaching to allow her the opportunity to spend … [Read more...] about Big Bear Elementary School’s New Principal Announced
Businesses Statewide To Start Recycling Programs
Sacramento, CA, May 8, 2012, 1:00pm - California businesses are going greener than ever this year as they start recycling programs to help meet a state recycling goal of 75 percent by the year 2020. A state law that goes into effect July 1 requires businesses and public entities that generate 4 cubic yards or more of waste to establish a recycling program. Schools and … [Read more...] about Businesses Statewide To Start Recycling Programs
Rotary Club Honors Scholarship Winners
Big Bear, CA, May 4, 2012, 1:00pm - The Rotary Club of Big Bear Lake has announced the names of the winners of their 2012 Rotary Scholarship Program. This year the Club is awarding a total of $7500 in five separate scholarships of $1500 each. The Rotary Scholarship winners include Lindsay Hafen, Jackson Rees and Alyssa Larson for academic scholarships, Carly Jo Reeves for the … [Read more...] about Rotary Club Honors Scholarship Winners