The North Sacramento News, Volume 13, Issue 9 - September 2010

Just a Thought...

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If you could make any change in the world, what would it be? Take a step TODAY to do what you can to make that change happen.”

Improvement Grant for Highlands High School

Twin Rivers Unified School District is delighted to announce that Highlands High School has been awarded a $5,584,828 School Improvement Grant (SIG) by the California Department of Education. “I want to commend the Highlands High staff and administration for their work and commitment to developing and successfully implementing a truly transformational plan for the students and community of Highlands High,” said Twin Rivers Superintendent Frank Porter. Plans for the funds include increasing learning time and raising academic standards by adding both zero and 7th periods. Semester ...

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