Known as a teacher who goes above and beyond for her students, Hooker Oak Elementary School’s Beth Geise enjoys planning spectacular field trips for her 4th and 5th grade students. […]
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Be the Change: Cathy Taylor – Unlocking Futures
Cathy Taylor believes in second chances. As principal of the Redding-based California Heritage YouthBuild Academy (CHYBA ) and executive director of the school’s YouthBuild program, she opens doors for young […]
Waiting for Winter Skiing, Snowboarding & Hockey, Oh My!
The entire population of California is crossing its fingers for a precipitation-filled winter season. If the wishes of millions come true, skiers, snowboarders, and budding hockey players in Northern California […]
Junior Giants Is About More Than Baseball
When asked who his favorite Giants baseball player is, 6-year-old Angelo Duran replies, “myself and Buster Posey.” Giving him the confidence to include himself with the major leaguers is an […]
Small Schools Offer Big Benefits
Bigger isn’t always better. With less than 100 students enrolled at their comfortably sized campuses, Bend Elementary School and Monarch Learning Center are proving that smaller schools are, in fact, […]
Tearing Up The Track: BMX Racing is Competitive Fun
When BMX racers Evan Enserro and Samantha Heil close their eyes, they dream of the roar of the crowd as they compete in worldwide events, such as the BMX World […]
Be the Change: Inspirational Volunteer, Leslie Johnson
Mount Shasta’s Leslie Johnson is a professional volunteer, throwing her energy and organizational talents into a variety of causes that help children in her community. For the past seven years, […]
Be the Change: Jennifer Godbout
Boundless energy, smiles for miles, excellent organizational skills, and a knack for working with children and their families in the Anderson Community … these are just a few of the […]
