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Southern Kern Unified gives update on California Community Schools programs, invites board to statewide summit
Summary
District staff updated the board on California Community Schools Partnership Program activities including an EMPower summit invitation, LEGO Education after‑school clubs, a community fair serving about 200 people, Angel Tree holiday aid reaching 68 families, and a new Student Voice Ambassador program.
Al Mitchell, the district—s grant coordinator, told the Southern Kern Unified School District Board of Trustees that sites are implementing local activities supported by the California Community Schools Partnership Program grant and that each school site has its own allotment of funds.
"I am our grant coordinator. I just need to California Community Schools Partnership Program. So we wanted to give you guys a little bit of an update on what we're doing," Mitchell said, and invited trustees to the program—s EMPower summit in Fresno in June.
Mitchell said the program is broader than single initiatives and described the program—s organizing framework as a "4 by 4" of pillars, key conditions of learning, cornerstone commitments and proven practices. He described district activities…
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