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
Hands on science today included our 6th grade students dissecting chicken legs in the science lab. They learned about ligaments, bones, and muscles. #1townschoolcommunity #BWRunners #BW
Great basketball games today against the Maple Mustangs. #1townschoolcommunity #BWRunners
A new month and a new college. In January we will be focusing on Bakersfield College as an opportunity for students to look at for onging educational opportunities. Students will put award tickets into a drawing for BC gear. #1townschoolcommunity @AVID4College @BAKcollege
Welcome Back Roadrunner5! Our second graders from Mrs. Caulfield's and Mrs. Thompson's classes are jumping back into science real quick after Winter Break. They are using their @StemTaught microscopes for the first time and investigating items that they found on the way to class. #1townschoolcommunity #BWRunners
In keeping with the AVID theme Mrs. Younger's class all received Christmas gifts from her family and friends. The gifts were sweatshirts and t-shirts from universities. #1townschoolcommunity @AVID4College #BWRunners
Our AVID drawing winners for December. The focus this month was on Texas A & M. Students learned about the school and it's offerings. They then put positive award tickets in a drawing for A & M gear. #1townschoolcommunity @AVID4College @TAMU
The official Buttonwillow Christmas card and staff gift. Our staff has been reading the book, "The Energy Bus" and focusing on moving in the right direction with high energy and a positive attitude. @jimvanallan @jongordon11 #1townschoolcommunity #BWRunners
