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Halloween Photo Contest
Centennial High School held a Halloween dance on Monday, Oct. 23.
Posted by sunnica - Thu Nov 2, 2006 10:40:58 PST -- 0 comments

Halloween Photo Contest
Female super heroes, Stephanie Sifluentes-East, Corianne Middleton, Jaisyn Martin, and Kirstyn Steele gather around Buzz Lightyear, Braxton Seay, on Halloween night.
Posted by sunnica - Wed Nov 1, 2006 16:57:06 PST -- 0 comments

Vigilante Justice: Northwest homeowners at war with rats
Day One. I should have known we had a problem when our cats started spending more time in front of a window that overlooks our barren side yard than they did sleeping.  They’d begun to behave more like their predatory...
Posted by sunnica - Tue Sep 19, 2006 15:45:22 PDT -- 1 comment

School buses and helium balloons
There it was.  Another school year beginning and I had just one question: Would I make it through the day without crying?   To moms everywhere, this is for you.  Whether you work a job outside of the home or have chosen...
Posted by sunnica - Tue Aug 22, 2006 12:15:37 PDT -- 1 comment

Lonestar sets the stage for Bright House Amphitheater
It’s inviting.  The new Bright House Networks Amphitheater at River Walk seems to rise from the dusty Bakersfield landscape like a glistening mirage in the Mojave desert. With cool water surrounding the arena and freshly...
Posted by sunnica - Sun Aug 20, 2006 13:21:05 PDT -- 0 comments

Summer Vacation Photo Contest
We spent our summer vacation in Long Beach, mostly at Blair Field for the Area Code Games. In our free time, we took in the sites. On our last day, we attended the Lonestar concert.
Posted by sunnica - Tue Aug 15, 2006 13:23:46 PDT -- 0 comments

Yours, Mine, or OurSpace?
It’s 11 o'clock on a Thursday morning, and many teenagers in Northwest Bakersfield are just waking up. Ah, yes... summer vacation, devoid of alarm clocks, paper assignments, studying... and parents.As many Northwest families...
Posted by sunnica - Mon Jun 26, 2006 10:41:45 PDT -- 2 comments

The reluctant graduate
The journey through college may have been over the day I received my diploma in the mail, but amid the spasms of relief and euphoria I felt each time I remembered I had no term paper to write and no deadline to meet, I forgot there...
Posted by sunnica - Thu Jun 15, 2006 11:40:49 PDT -- 1 comment

Liberty High School holds commencement
Liberty High School held commencement on June 1, 2006 in front of a packed stadium on Liberty's football field. The graduates left immediately after the ceremony for Grad Night at Disneyland. Congratulations, class of 2006!  
Posted by sunnica - Fri Jun 2, 2006 17:34:23 PDT -- 0 comments

Liberty Patriots grads moving on
Liberty High School seniors Jaclyn Rymer, Caitlin Ghilarducci, and Sydne Wedemeyer are all smiles as they graduate from Liberty High School on June 1. The students have more to smile about than leaving high school. Jaclyn is on her way...
Posted by sunnica - Fri Jun 2, 2006 17:25:38 PDT -- 0 comments

Fruitvale Wildcats leave the den
Fruitvale Jr. High School held graduation on May 30, 2006 at CSUB's Icardo Center. Congratulations, 2006 graduates! 
Posted by sunnica - Thu Jun 1, 2006 00:05:05 PDT -- 0 comments

Father's Day Contest Entry
  When we were little, he could hold us all in the circle of his protective arms. Now, as we are nearly grown, he holds us with his heart. To the greatest, hardest working dad...
Posted by sunnica - Fri May 19, 2006 18:42:42 PDT -- 0 comments

Relax! It’s prom season: Parents get more involved to ensure happy memories
It is Saturday afternoon on the day of Centennial High School's prom, and the flurry of activity is typical for the spring event: upswept hairstyles, dramatic makeup, the right shoes, and, of course, pictures beside a handsome date...
Posted by sunnica - Tue May 16, 2006 14:13:12 PDT -- 0 comments

So long, Mrs. Steele
The year was 1962.Until this year, we drank soda from bottles, but 1962 was the year of the tab-opening can. And pantyhose.It was to become a milestone year for the future of sports and entertainment: Tom Cruise, Darryl Strawberry, Demi...
Posted by sunnica - Tue May 2, 2006 21:52:03 PDT -- 0 comments

What I learned in college
        I finally finished.  After nine years of courses, two parking tickets, carpal tunnel syndrome, and several thousand dollars, I have my college degree.   ...
Posted by sunnica - Fri Apr 21, 2006 11:20:13 PDT -- 1 comment

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