Tag Archives: Summer

As summer approaches, homeowners might be giving thought to outdoor kitchens or barbecue islands and other outdoor entertaining options. But these amenities sometimes require power, and you don’t want to be running an extension cord to the backyard. What can you do to accommodate outdoor electrical needs for the summer? …

With folkloric dancing and songs in English and Spanish, more than 120 Merced County students marked the end of a special summer school program Wednesday in which they had the rare chance to work with teachers from Mexico. … Click to Continue »

More than 25 artists came to downtown Merced About 50 businesses showcased artwork and music performances Community members said art is positive for the community … Click to Continue »

Annual program will end in “Disney’s Jungle Book Kids” performance Students get special lessons in puppetry this year Program teaches lessons in arts aside from production practice … Click to Continue »

Lift While You Lead program aimed at middle school girls with leadership potential Girls discussed body image, bullying, how to build healthy relationships and leadership skills Merced City Schools, Merced Union High School District and UC Merced partner for program … Click to Continue »

Summer Meals program available until July 29 Children up to age 18 are eligible for breakfast or lunch Children living in food insecure household higher than national average … Click to Continue »

The Summer Academy covers all subjects with a special focus on science, technology, engineering, the arts and math. That STEAM learning has become a crucial part of children’s education in the 21st century, and teachers and administrators are constantly striving to find new and improved ways to help students fully …

I’ve been out of school for a “few” years now, so I’ve really enjoyed the nostalgia of spending time on campuses since joining the Merced City School District team. The … Click to Continue »

Many programs focus on STEM subjects Renewable Energy Learning Center offered at Stephen Leonard Park Spots still open for MCSD Summer Academy … Click to Continue »

Sunlight is used as fuel for solar ovens Livingston students attending summer STEAM academy Solar ovens can be made using household materials … Click to Continue »

The city is offering general and adults-only swimming General swimming is $ 1 for children; $ 2 for adults Children swim free every Friday at McNamara Park pool … Click to Continue »

Petunias produce pretty summer flowers, and the native Carolina wild petunia is no exception. … Click to Continue »

Work paid for by Measure M, which passed in 2014 Chenoweth and Burbank schools to get improved parking Rivera Elementary adding a preschool … Click to Continue »