News

In honor of Woman's History Month, KGET is highlighting women who make a difference in our community. Dr. Brenda Lewis, Associate Superintendent of Instruction, was nominated as one of KGET's Remarkable Women. Anchor Maddie Janssen spoke with Dr. Lewis about the honor.

In this week's KHSD News, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond energizes future educators. Plus, details about a new interactive career experience, students spread kindness and more highlights from across the District.

In this week's KHSD News, the second semester kicks off with inspirational messages for students to keep pushing forward. Plus, culinary arts students get busy cooking in the kitchen, we show you how students observed MLK Day, KHSD Virtual Enterprise teams come out on top, and Mira Monte says goodbye to their beloved principal.

In this week's KHSD News, we share encouraging messages as students prepared for finals week and the end of the semester. Plus, students and teachers are getting creative for this year's virtual SkillsUSA contest, and the Blade family is stepping up to help students and their families during these challenging times.

The Kern High School District will no longer serve meals on Fridays beginning the week of January 11. Meals will still be distributed to children ages 2 to 18 Monday through Thursday from 1:00 to 2:30 pm at comprehensive high schools and Nueva Continuation High School. Then from 4:30 to 6:00 pm at Arvin High School. We will still provide Friday meals, weekend meals, and holiday meals during Thursday's distribution.

In this week's KHSD News, Bakersfield College shines the spotlight on student artists, a look at the new Logistics and Distribution program, and we highlight a few of our employees for going above and beyond to help students.

For over a decade, KHSD art teachers have chosen students to participate in the Panorama Invitational at Bakersfield College's Jones Gallery. Typically, their pieces are framed and put on display. Due to COVID-19, Jones Gallery created a virtual art show.

The Kern High School District takes a look back at the shining moments from 2020.

Please enjoy this holiday edition of KHSD News. We guarantee it will put a smile on your face! KHSD Superintendent Dr. Schaefer sends a special holiday greeting. Plus, you will hear music from a group of educators turned carolers, see the extraordinary efforts put forth by our students and staff to help those less fortunate this season, and more highlights from across the District!

The Kern High School District recognizes its retirees for their dedicated work with the District.