{"id":92336,"date":"2019-12-12T19:03:29","date_gmt":"2019-12-13T03:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.46.6.243\/?p=92336"},"modified":"2019-12-12T19:03:29","modified_gmt":"2019-12-13T03:03:29","slug":"calaveras-attendance-awareness-contest-gains-momentum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=92336","title":{"rendered":"Calaveras Attendance Awareness Contest Gains Momentum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Angels Camp: The third annual attendance awareness poster contest has continued to grow with more Calaveras County schools\u2019 participation. The poster contest is a collaboration of the Calaveras County Office of Education (CCOE), the Student Attendance Review Board (SARB), Calaveras County District Attorney and the Calaveras County Sheriff to increase public awareness about the importance of school attendance. This year\u2019s SARB poster contest received almost 300 entries from students all over Calaveras County. Poster entries were judged and winners determined by the SARB board members.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-92338\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191209_180928.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191209_180928.jpg 640w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191209_180928-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191209_180928-570x380.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/sarbposter.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-92337\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/sarbposter.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"991\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/sarbposter.jpg 804w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/sarbposter-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/sarbposter-768x1189.jpg 768w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/sarbposter-661x1024.jpg 661w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/sarbposter-570x883.jpg 570w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/sarbposter-701x1086.jpg 701w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThree years ago, Calaveras County schools had the lowest attendance rates in California,\u201d said Calaveras County Superintendent of Schools Scott Nanik. \u201cThe SARB poster contest was developed in order to bring the importance of daily attendance to the students, and it\u2019s working.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>First place winner Rebecca Hungerford is an eighth grader at Avery Middle School. She received the grand prize of $150.00 and a date to be \u2018Calaveras County Sheriff for the day.\u2019 Rebecca\u2019s poster entry is the new printed poster that will be displayed throughout local Calaveras County businesses. Her poster features a student contemplating \u201cAttendance Counts \u2013 1&#8230;2&#8230;3&#8230;\u201d and results in a thought of a graduation cap surrounded by the words \u201cGood attendance + hard work = Yay! Wow! Amazing Opportunities!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The second place winner is Angelina Gabriel, an eighth grader at Toyon Middle School, and she was awarded a check for $100.00. Daniel Quezada, a fourth grader at Jenny Lind Elementary, earned third place in poster contest and received a check for $50.00.<\/p>\n<p>The fourth and fifth place winners both received certificates for their poster entries. Fourth place winner is Ben Seeman, an eighth grader at Sierra Hills Educational Center. Fifth place goes to Avery Middle School eighth grader Taylee McDaniel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am excited to see the number of entries continue to grow each year,\u201d said Superintendent Nanik.<\/p>\n<p>Superintendent Nanik and Calaveras County District Attorney Barbara Yook attended the award ceremonies for the winning entries held at the winning students\u2019 schools. \u201cThere are so many talented kids in our schools, each year it gets harder and harder to select the finalists,\u201d said Yook. \u201cBeing in school helps ensure our kids have the best opportunity for success in the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Angels Camp: The third annual attendance awareness poster contest has continued to grow with more Calaveras County schools\u2019 participation. The poster contest is a collaboration of the Calaveras County Office of Education (CCOE), the Student Attendance Review Board (SARB), Calaveras County District Attorney and the Calaveras County Sheriff to increase public awareness about the importance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":92338,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,9,21,6,20,5,14,37,18,1,146,8,31,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92336","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-angels-camp","category-arnold","category-copperopolis","category-education","category-featured","category-government","category-mokelumne-hill","category-mountain-ranch","category-murphys","category-news","category-rail-road-flat","category-san-andreas","category-valley-springs","category-west-point","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/20191209_180928.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92336","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=92336"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92336\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/92338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=92336"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=92336"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=92336"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}