education

Feb 2024 24

New Theatre Opportunities For KCUSD Middle & Elementary Schools

2024 Articles, Education, Lorie Lewis Ham, Reedley News, Theatre

by Lorie Lewis Ham

While Reedley High School has been well known for its theatre productions for quite some time, I recently became aware that theatre was happening at some Kings Canyon Unified School District (KCUSD) K-8 schools in Reedley, so I set out to learn more. Little did I realize that this actually began last year and somehow slipped under KRL’s radar, with the first show, a production of High School Musical Jr., performed by TL Reed students at Silas Bartsch.

Jan 2024 12

10 Benefits of Opting For An Online Degree

2024 Articles, Community

by staff

Embracing the digital age in education has opened doors to innovative learning opportunities. Opting for an online degree is a game-changer, especially in a state known for its diverse geographical landscapes and bustling cities. It bridges the gap between remote areas and urban educational hubs, offering accessible higher education to everyone across the Bluegrass State.

Dec 2023 22

12 Things You Need to Know About Getting a Public Relations Degree

2023 Articles, Education

by staff

In the ever-evolving world of communication and media, public relations (PR) is an expanding field. It bridges the gap between organizations and their audiences, crafting messages that form public opinion and build reputations. For those considering a career in this sector, obtaining a public relations degree can be a critical step.

Dec 2023 18

6 Factors to Consider Before Picking an Online Program

2023 Articles, Community

by staff

If you’re planning on enrolling in an online program or want to start a new online course, there are many factors you must know about and consider. Online programs have become more accessible than ever due to the advancement of technology and the ease of access they provide. With so many options available, it is important to consider all factors before choosing one program over another.

Dec 2023 2

Winter Harmony: KCUSD’s Visual & Performing Arts Programs Illuminate the Season

2023 Articles, Education, Jim Mulligan, Music, Reedley News

by Jim Mulligan

As winter approaches and temperatures drop in the Valley, Kings Canyon Unified School District (KCUSD) is bringing warmth and vibrancy to the community through its Visual & Performing Arts (VAPA) programs. From elementary schools to high schools, the district's commitment to fostering creativity and artistic expression is evident in the diverse offerings that make up the VAPA umbrella.

Nov 2023 3

Tips to Get a Real Estate License in California

2023 Articles, Community

by staff

California is also known as the Golden State because its people value luxury life. Therefore, the real estate industry is rapidly evolving, resulting in modern houses, state-of-the-art apartments, and condos, as well as other interesting properties.

Oct 2023 21

Q & A With New KCUSD Choir Director Calista Domingcil

2023 Articles, Education, Lorie Lewis Ham, Music, Reedley News

by Lorie Lewis Ham

It has been a while since KRL interviewed any local teachers, so we thought it was about time. This week we are chatting with the new choir director for KCUSD, Calista Domingcil. She began this August. Calista says that her job as Choir Director is to teach students how to sing, read music, and work well with others.

Sep 2023 26

5 Tips to Improve Your Teaching and Boost Your Career

2023 Articles, Education

by staff

Starting a journey as a novice teacher can be thrilling yet daunting. Continuous administrative tasks, professional growth duties, and hurdles in the classroom often balance the joy of being part of an evolving and truly gratifying career. Establishing a robust set of habits during the initial years of teaching can consistently mitigate stress that could arise in the future.

Sep 2023 26

Strategies for Readjusting to School After Vacation

2023 Articles, Education

by staff

Going back to school after a long vacation can often be a challenging transition for kids. The shift from leisure and flexibility back to structure and academic demands requires a blend of mental, emotional, and practical preparation.

Aug 2023 12

Back to School Tips

2023 Articles, Education, Tom Sims

by Tom Sims

I have good news for you, and I have bad news for you.
Let me tell you the bad news first. In a few days, summer vacation will be over for all the students in the Central Valley. That's the bad news for children who are really enjoying their summer vacations, extra swims, trips to camp, and sleeping late in the morning.