Happy Mental Health Awareness Month! 💚 Self-care is how you take your power back. 🧠 💐 🧘‍♀️ KHSD

Today, we celebrate our school lunch heroes! 🙌 These are our dedicated nutrition services employees who work hard to provide nutritious meals 🍽️ for thousands of our students each day. Their efforts help fuel the minds and bodies of our students so they are #PreparedToSucceed.

This #TeacherAppreciationDay, our students are sharing why their teachers leave a lasting impact. 🍎📚 Thank you to our incredible educators for the heart, dedication, and care you bring every day!

When scrapes need bandaging, upset tummies need calming, and students & staff need care, school nurses are there. Happy #SchoolNursesDay!

Proud moments are being celebrated across our high schools! 🎉 Many are celebrating the Class of 2025 with senior signing ceremonies as they commit to colleges and military service. #PreparedToSucceed.

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In two weeks, our students will reach a significant milestone as they walk across the graduation stage! 🎓 We are incredibly proud of this year’s graduating class for their hard work and dedication.

Celebrating Our students' achievements at Student Voice Ambassador Program Awards Ceremony.🌻🌮 💙 🎓 KCSOS KHSD

Be kind to your mind. 💚🧠🌼 #MentalHealthAwareness KHSD

Watch and enjoy the latest KHSD Weekly Wrap-Up! 🙌 youtu.be/F-OjsoV0yjc

Celebrating Classified School Employees Week!🌟 Thank you to all #classifiedemployees for your invaluable contributions. To learn more about our 2025 Kern County Classified Employees of the Year, visit: news.kern.org/2025/04/kern-c…

West High School’s Esports team recently flew to San Antonio and returned as 2025 EGFH Overwatch 2 National Champions! 🎉 Competing against the top 8 high school teams in the nation, West High went undefeated and swept the bracket to claim the national title. Congratulations! 👏

Congratulations to Morgan George, the 2025 Bakersfield Mayor’s Trophy recipient! 🎉🏆 Morgan is a standout student-athlete at Centennial High School! 👏 The Mayor’s Trophy celebrates academic excellence, leadership, public service, and athletic achievement.

Watch and enjoy the KHSD Weekly Wrap-Up!🙌 youtu.be/VrozFdb9F84?si…

The future is bright for the ROC | CTEC students who completed their career and technical programs! 🏅🤝 Over the past year, these juniors and seniors have been developing and improving their job skills so that when they graduate, they are #PreparedToSucceed 🙌

FREE SUMMER MEALS ☀️ From now until June 27, kids ages 2-18 can visit one of our school sites for breakfast and lunch. 📷 Meals are served Monday through Friday (Closed for holidays on June 19 & July 4). All meals must be consumed on campus.

Last night, students made it official by signing their letters of intent to the Early College Pathway Program! ✍️ In partnership with Bakersfield College, the KHSD is thrilled to offer this opportunity to empower 9th to 12th grade students to jumpstart their higher education journey. 📚

Last week, Kern Valley students escaped ordinary finals and participated in an innovative escape room as their end-of-year assessment.🔓Led by teacher Jasmine Tatman and co-teacher Amanda LaFarga, the escape room was inspired by The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom.

Join us in recognizing the incredible contributions of our Kern High School District retirees. 👏 Through their dedication, passion, and countless contributions, every one of them has left an incredible mark on our school community! youtu.be/Bym0YKzACgQ?si…

Starting Wednesday, July 2, and running every Wednesday through July 30, free weekly meal kits will be available for all youth ages 2 to 18! 🍎 Each kit includes a variety of breakfasts and lunches—up to five kits per household. Meals are available while supplies last.