The Kern High School District (KHSD) is headquartered in Bakersfield, California and serves the county of Kern located at the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley. The Kern High School District is California's largest 9-12 high school district with more than 35,000 students and 3,500 employees.The KHSD encompasses about 3,500 square miles, about 43 percent of the total area of Kern County. Founded in 1893, the KHSD currently includes:

18 Comprehensive campuses
5 Alternative Education campuses
2 Career Technical Education sites
4 Special Education centers
Kern County high school students pitching in to help in Haiti
Kern High School District students are working overtime these days to support relief efforts in Haiti. Among those efforts............ [Posted:02.03.2010]

School choice extended to next year’s ninth graders by KHSD
Parents of students scheduled to enter the ninth grade in August 2010 can apply for admission to a Kern High School District school outside their residential area............ [Posted:01.21.2010]

Noted educators to share spotlight during KHSD seminar on PLCs
More than 1,500 educators from throughout the Kern High School District will gather at Rabobank Convention Center on Friday, January 15, to hear from............ [Posted:01.11.2010]

Virtual Enterprise teams score big at state level, head to NYC
With a first place finish in the state competition, Bakersfield High’s Virtual Enterprise (VE) business team is headed back to New York City (NYC) for the national competition............ [Posted:12.17.2009]

BHS civics competition a great learning experience, big draw
A crowd of more than 1,000 saw Bakersfield High senior Wesley Elrich win the fourth annual Earl Warren Cup (EWC) civics competition held on Wednesday evening............ [Posted:12.04.2009]

Liberty High teacher named state’s 2009 Visual Arts Educator of the Year
The state’s Visual Arts Educator of the Year at the high school level is a former McDonald’s manager who found happiness “managing” art instruction at Liberty............ [Posted:11.16.2009]

Faire for the disabled fun filled but also assists transition to adulthood
Hundreds of Kern County’s disabled and their families will enjoy games, dancing, food and other festivities during the Kern High School District (KHSD) Transition Faire to be held............ [Posted:11.05.2009]

KHSD Special Education students, staff to celebrate Halloween with a Bash
More than 700 local Special Education students and staff are expected to participate in the Kern High School District’s (KHSD) annual Special Education Halloween Bash............ [Posted:10.26.2009]

High school musicians to get lesson from “The President’s Own”
Two hundred high school musicians from all over Bakersfield will flock to a single campus on Friday for a lifetime opportunity to learn from musicians............ [Posted:10.20.2009]

Arvin High to celebrate 60th year with homecoming activities
Arvin High School has issued an open invitation to its thousands of alumni, friends and family to join a week-long celebration of the school’s 60th year starting............ [Posted:10.14.2009]

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