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EDUCATION NORTH STATE PARENT FAMILY RESOURCE GUIDE FALL/WINTER 2021/2022
Donna Boyd; Siskiyou County. Private tutor for all ages, levels and learning styles. Donna Boyd holds a bachelor’s degree in math and tutors in all academic topics. (530) 925-4750. Julie Keil; Mt. Shasta. One-on-one tutoring for grades 2-8. Julie Keil offers homework help, test prep and filling in gaps for math concepts like algebra, geometry, word problems and more. Julie has a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Edu- cation with an emphasis in mathematics and is a CA certified teacher. (530) 239-0802.
Truely Hutchinson; Mt. Shasta. Truly Hutchinson specializes in mathematics and language. She tutors grades K-12 in multiple topics. New this year offering STEM edu- cation. Truely holds a bachelor’s degree in mathematics, a California Teaching Credential and a California Reading Credential. norcal- learning.org. truely90@gmail.com
LIBRARIES & EARLY CHILDHOOD LITERACY
MULTIPLE COUNTIES
Little Free Libraries; Butte, Shasta, Siskiyou & Tehama Counties. This worldwide program encourages families and individuals to “take a book, leave a book” at small, freestanding libraries placed in communities. There are more than 40,000 Little Free Libraries – keep an eye out for one or search the national website to find one near you. Learn how to build and install a Little Free Library of your own. Learn more at littlefreelibrary.org.
Pam the Pen Pal; Mt. Shasta. Children 10 and under can practice their penmanship and write about their favorite things to Pam the Pen Pal. Selected letters may be featured in upcoming issues of North State Parent Magazine. Address letters to: PO Box 1602 Mt. Shasta, CA 96067.
BUTTE COUNTY
Butte County Library. buttecounty.net/ BCLibrary. All branches are now using the same phone number (530) 552.5652.
Biggs. 464A B St., Ste A.
Chico. 1108 Sherman Ave.
Durham. 2545 Durham-Dayton Hwy. Gridley. 299 Spruce St.
Oroville. 1820 Mitchell Ave.
Paradise. 5922 Clark Rd.
SHASTA COUNTY
Cottonwood Community Library. facebook. com/Cottonwoodlibrary. 3427 Main St. (530) 347-4818.
Fall River Valley Library. fallrivervalleyli- brary.com. 43250 State Highway 299 E. (530) 336-6445.
Shasta College Library. A community library card is available to Shasta & Tehama County residents. shastacollege.edu/library. 11555 Old Oregon Trail. (530) 690-5842.
Shasta Public Libraries. shastalibraries.org. Anderson. 3200 W. Center St. (530) 365-7685. Burney. 37116 Main St. (530) 335-4317. Redding. 1100 Parkview Ave. (530) 245-7250.
College of The Siskiyous Library; Weed. A library card is available to Siskiyou County non-student residents for a fee of $10 for 6 mos. siskiyous.edu/Library. 800 College Ave. (530) 938-5331.
Siskiyou Child Care Council Resource Library; Weed. Children’s books, educational toys, curriculum kits and other educational resources for parents, caregivers, educators and childcare providers. Free. Mon-Fri, 10am- 12pm & 1-2pm. 170 Boles St. (530) 938-2748. Mt. Shasta Public Library. Early Literacy program for ages 4-6. Includes stories, writ- ing, math, movement, music and more. Wed 10:30am. mtshastalibrary.org. 515 E. Alma St. (530) 926-2031.
Siskiyou County Library. co.siskiyou.ca.us/ library
Butte Valley; Dorris. 800 W. 3rd St. (530) 397-4932.
Dunsmuir. 5714 Dunsmuir Ave. (530) 235-2035.
Etna. 115 Collier Way. (530) 467-3661.
Fort Jones. 11960 East St. (530) 468-2383. Happy Camp. 143 Buckhorn Rd. (530) 493-2964. McCloud. 300 E. Colombero Dr. (530) 964-2169. Montague. 230 S. 13th St. (530) 459-5473. Mt. Shasta. 515 E. Alma St. (530) 926-2031. Scott Bar. 27233 Scott River Rd.
(530) 496-3248.
Tulelake. 451 Main St. (530) 667-2291. Weed. 150 Alamo Ave. (530) 938-4769. Yreka. 719 4th St. (530) 841-4175.
TEHAMA COUNTY
Tehama County Library. tehamacountyli- brary.org.
Corning. 740 3rd St. (530) 824-7050. Los Molinos. 7881 State Highway 99E. (530) 384-2772.
Red Bluff. 545 Diamond Ave.
(530) 527-0604.
NATURE EDUCATION
Earthbound Skills; Chico. Direct experience in naturalist skills, wilderness survival and primitive living for a wide range of ages. Nature, observation and awareness in our outdoor school, seasonal camps and other programs. Immersing students in exciting hands-on studies that consist of tracking,
bird language, plant identification and more. Your children will thank you for years to come for the experience they gain! See article in North State Parent at: northstateparent. com/2020/05/be-the-change-matthew- knight-connecting-to-the-earth-with-primi- tive-skills earthboundskills.com (530)513-2542 Happy Acres Forest School; Chico. Offering children a direct experience with nature that aims to develop a sense of belonging and ap- preciation of the land. With small class sizes and high adult/child ratio, we can provide an environment that fosters the unique growth of each child. Happy Acres meets in our local parks. Through the seasons, students learn
to recognize patterns in nature and changes on the land, all the while building physical prowess, agility, and confidence. Throughout the day, our classes may enjoy songs, games, poetry, storytelling, as well as painting, draw- ing and crafting. happyacresforestschool. com (530)588-4407.
Headwaters Outdoor School; Mt.Shasta.
Wilderness skills, bow and arrow making, nature awareness, boys and girls Rites of Passage. Custom classes and private groups. hwos.com (530) 938-1304
Maagic Mountain Farm; Mt. Shasta. Year- round, hands-on, interactive animal field trips, homestead classes, group or individual tours & even guest farm stays. In connection with the land, all the creatures work together to provide for everyone’s needs through sustainable interdependent living. maagic- mtnfarm.com. (530) 925-6752.
SCHOOLS: COLLEGES
BUTTE COUNTY
Butte College; Oroville. Free tuition for new full-time students. butte.edu. 3536 Butte Campus Dr. (530) 895-2511.
California State University; Chico. csuchico. edu. 400 W. 1st St. (530) 898-4636.
Cal Northern School of Law; Chico. The only law school between Sacramento and the Oregon border. Students earn a J.D. (Doctor of Jurisprudence) degree in four years of night study, which fulfills the educational re- quirements for admission to the State Bar of California. calnorthern.edu. 1395 Ridgewood Dr., Ste. 100. (530) 891-6900.
SHASTA COUNTY
Institute of Technology; Redding. A techni- cal training school that specializes in a wide array of career training programs. iot.edu. 1755 Hilltop Dr. (530) 224-1000.
Shasta Bible College & Graduate School; Redding. Accredited four-year Baptist college & graduate school. shasta.edu. 2951 Good- water Ave. (800) 800-4722 & (530) 221-4275. Shasta College; Redding. Public community college. shastacollege.edu. 11555 Old Ore- gon Trail. (530) 242-7500.
Simpson University; Redding. Four-year Christian college. simpsonu.edu. 2211 College View Dr. (530) 224-5600 or 1-888-9-SIMPSON.
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