Big Bear Valley, CA -- Big Bear’s musical youth, namely those within the Steven G. Mihaylo Chamber Strings and Concert Orchestras and the Bear Valley Unified Elementary Strings Orchestra program, came away with top honors in the Forum Music Festival held at the Anaheim Heritage Forum Theater this month. The BVUSD elementary strings group, which is comprised of 75 students from … [Read more...] about BVUSD’s Elementary Strings Orchestra and Mihaylo Chamber Strings Earn Gold in Forum Music Festival
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Preschoolers Soaring After Airport Field Trip; Free Flights Offered to Youth Through Young Eagles Program
Big Bear City, CA -- Three-dozen preschool students were treated to a field trip to the Big Bear Airport in recent days and, says their teacher Miss Petty of the Baldwin Lane State Preschool, “The kids said it was one of the best field trips they’d ever been on. The Big Bear Pilots Association set up the headsets, so that the children could talk back-and-forth to each other … [Read more...] about Preschoolers Soaring After Airport Field Trip; Free Flights Offered to Youth Through Young Eagles Program
Simply Voices to Open Music in the Mountains Concert Series, to Benefit Peace Gardens and Forest Restoration
Big Bear Valley, CA -- The Music in the Mountains concert series returns to the outdoor amphitheater at the Big Bear Discovery Center, with a kick-off concert this Saturday featuring local talent. The Memorial Day weekend concert, outside under the stars on the San Bernardino National Forest, is offered at a cost of just $5 (free for children 12 and under); the 7pm show is … [Read more...] about Simply Voices to Open Music in the Mountains Concert Series, to Benefit Peace Gardens and Forest Restoration
Schedule Highlights for BVUSD Students; Bears Baseball and Softball Teams Compete in CIF Playoffs
Big Bear Valley, CA -- All Bear Valley Unified School District students will have a four-day weekend for the Memorial Day holiday, as this Friday (May 28) has been added as a no-school day, given a furlough agreement from the district’s bargaining units, CSEA and BVEA. In other news from BVUSD, all school sites will be participating in a disaster drill tomorrow morning at 10am … [Read more...] about Schedule Highlights for BVUSD Students; Bears Baseball and Softball Teams Compete in CIF Playoffs
BVUSD’s Trustees and Unions Agree on Furlough Day; Students to Get Bonus Day Off on Friday of Memorial Day Weekend
Big Bear Valley, CA -- Students of the Bear Valley Unified School District will get a four-day weekend over the Memorial Day holiday, given a furlough day approval voted upon by the school district’s Board of Trustees in their meeting last night (May 19). In support of the financial challenges to the school district, both the certificated and classified unions agreed to one … [Read more...] about BVUSD’s Trustees and Unions Agree on Furlough Day; Students to Get Bonus Day Off on Friday of Memorial Day Weekend