Friday, March 26, 2021

 

Epilepsy Awareness Day – Purple Day!

 

Did you know: Epilepsy Awareness Day on March 26th aims to increase the public’s knowledge of a neurological condition affecting nearly 50 million people worldwide. 

 

 

Today‌ ‌in‌ ‌History:‌‌ Dr. Jonas Salk announces polio vaccine

 

On March 26, 1953, American medical researcher Dr. Jonas Salk announces on a national radio show that he has successfully tested a vaccine against poliomyelitis, the virus that causes the crippling disease of polio. 

 

 

Sonia Sotomayor - First Latina U.S. Supreme Court Justice

Sotomayor successfully became a U.S. Supreme Court Justice in 2009. She has

become known for criminal justice reform and women's rights.

 

 

Congratulations!  You made it to the end of the Third quarter.  Enjoy your spring break.  Rest and prepare for 4th Semester when we come back so you can finish strong!  We are looking forward to seeing you all back on campus April 12th at 8:15.

 

 

 

Attention Seniors:  If you are planning on walking for Graduation, you are now able to order your caps and gowns. Please place your order through  Jostens or contact them at the number below for more information.

 

Downtown Showroom

1612 20th Street

Bakersfield, CA  93301

661-324-8529

HOURS: Tuesday - Thursday 3pm - 6pm

 

 

 

 

Quote of the day:  Until we get equality in education, we won't have an equal society.” ~Sonia Sotomayor

 

 

 

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