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Channel 29's Jeff Platt recently visited the Regional Occupational Center's Law Enforcement Course. He shows us how students are training for the future in many aspects of criminal justice including crime scene analysis and self defense.

This month we share highlights from our Alternative Education graduation ceremony and details on new programs bringing career experience to our students.

In this latest newsletter, we also bring you exciting news about anatomy students taking their passion for medicine to local junior high schools, national and state student achievements, and examples of generosity throughout the district making a tremendous difference in our community.

Channel 29's Jeff Platt takes us inside the Regional Occupational Center (ROC) for a look at the skills and career readiness of the students in the Vet Tech program on the ROC farm.

This week we celebrate KHSD graduates, students with high-flying goals, and the incredible generosity of our staff and school sites during the Holiday season.

KGET's Mary Kate Paquette brings us the story of how archiving classes at Bakersfield High School answered the call for help in uncovering the past.

Please enjoy this edition of KHSD NEWS, our weekly roundup of the accomplishments of our students, staff, and schools. You will see exciting stories from our LCAP Student Advisory members who put their taste buds to the test evaluating upcoming menu choices for our school cafeterias. We also explore an innovative program where anatomy students collaborate with local junior high schools creating teaching opportunities and career skills, as, well as several examples of the generosity of our students and staff giving back to the community this holiday season.

Channel 17's Alex Fisher met with students from Independence High School who took an English class assignment to the next level. See how these amazing young men are changing lives in our community.

'We the People" champions, incredible student art exhibits, special classes teaching career skills, and a salute to our retirees in this edition of KHSD NEWS.

Please take a moment to read through the pages of the latest edition of KHSD NEWS, our electronic newsletter. This month we share highlights from the Stockdale Band Spectacular, a luncheon honoring academic success, and the grand opening of the new gym at North High School. We also bring you exciting news about our students taking their passion for science to a local elementary school, national achievements, and examples of strategies in the classroom that are enhancing student success.

Channel 29's Jeff Platt explores the innovative robotics programs at the Kern High School District Regional Occupational Center.