Our first and second graders learned what to do in the event of a fire in their home. Thank you @kerncountyfire (Buttonwillow Station) for visiting our campus today. Safety is our first priority. #1townschoolcommunity #BWExperience #BWRunners
In our continued week long celebration of Dr. Suess, and our constant promotion of reading, our staff served green eggs and ham to the students and parents. We also gave away Dr. Suess books as door prizes. #1townschoolcommunity #BWExperience #BWRunners
Listening and watching 3rd grade students create @Filpgrid assignments on their Chromebooks. Students explained how to do complete their math problems, step by step. #1townschoolcommunity #BWExperience #BWRunners
Students in Mrs. Yanez's 3rd grade class described disaster pictures after discussing adjectives and adverbs. Students returned to their seats to write a descriptive paragraph of a new picture. Students completed their work in Google Classroom. #1townschoolcommunity #BWExperience
Parents-our phone lines are down at the school. We will let you know as soon as they are working again.
It was a pleasure for our 8th graders to listen to Mr. Shipley, Mr. Leyva, and Mr. Pierucci from @General_Pride. Looking forward to seeing what this group of 8th graders will bring to Shafter High next year.
BW students were @General_Pride on Friday to listen to an orchestra performance by a combined Shafter and Bakersfield Symphony Orchestras. #1townschoolcommunity
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Our BW STEM Academy girls were treated to a three course meal that was served to them @cafe1600. The girls learned about culinary arts and more etiquette training from Lisa Kimble. Thanks to #KEDF and @KHSD_Official , as well as our mentors. #1townschoolcommunity #BWExperience
It was all things @CSUBakersfield this week as the BW 6th grade had lunch and a tour of the campus. They even met Rowdy the mascot. We also added our BEEP ticket reward wall that features CSUB gear. #1townschoolcommunity @BWExperience @AVID4College #BWRunners #BW
Thank you to Lisa Kimble for coming out and working on manners, etiquette, and soft skills with the girls from our BW STEM Academy. Preparing our students for college and career readiness is crucial. @AVID4College #1townschoolcummunity #BWExperience #KEDF
Our 5 year series of college & career readiness tours started for our 4th Gr. yesterday. They visited Shafter High School's video production, farm, floral arranging, Project Lead the Way, drama, and music. Thank you @Genera_Pride #BWExperience #1townschoolcommunity @AVID4College
Today's staff development was led by Miss Sturm and Mrs. Yanez. @AVID4College strategy for today was card sorting. Other shares were cultural proficiency, @caedpartners and, and our data talks. #1townschool community #BWRunners #BWExperience #BW
A great two days in Fresno with our @caedpartners team. Working with districts large and small for the right reasons. @LuisEAgueta1 @kellner_steven @PasadenaUnified @AuburnUnionDistrict @PESDSupt @#1townschoolcommunity #BWRunners
Family Math Night at BW tonight. Great turnout by students, parents, and staff. Fun activities from all the grade levels. Prizes for tonight we're donated by @StemTaught. Thank you Jake and Beth. #1townschoolcommunity #BWRunners
Mrs. Turpin's and Mrs. Fischer's math classes are a bit like being in the creative environment at Google. Discussing rate and slope utilizing @next_gen_math; desks used as a whiteboard/group discussion; and taking @AVID4College notes in flexible seating. #1townschoolcommunity #BW
It has been full week of science activities at BW! On Thursday Jake and Beth Hunter from @StemTaught stopped by to lead a lesson with magnets, straws, and barbs. Imaginations galore with this NGSS hands on science activity for Miss Sturm's 3rd grade class. #1townschoolcommunity
Thanks to California Resources Corporation (CRC) for coming to BW to share the Magic Barrel Presentation with our 5th-8th graders. They learned about the oil industry, animal habitat, and the environment. Thank you CRC for the ongoing positive relationship. #1townschoolcommunity
Our 4th & 5th grade members of our STEM Academy visited The Kern County Museum yesterday to learn about the history of oil exploration in Kern County. Thank you to #KEDF and our corporate mentors for organizing the event and spending time with our girls. #1townschoolcommunity
Kindergarten students from Miss Twiford's and Miss Tobias' classes learning about earthworms and using Unifix cubes to measure. #1townschoolcommunity #BWRunners
This morning's staff development featured our version of the Food Network's show, "Chopped". Our teachers, in their groups, had 15 minutes to review an @AVID4College book, find a sample writing idea, and create a PowerPoint. Each group then shared. #1townschoolcommunity
