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Noemi Miranda Hernandez walks with a student through the school hallways.

CA Mini-Corps Tutor Teaches With Perspective

For Noemi Miranda Hernandez, this work is deeply personal—a way to reflect on her own journey and honor her family’s sacrifices.
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Mary Sakuma congratulates a student with a handshake and a big smile

Visions of Transformation: Butte County’s Commitment to the Arts

Across Northern California, arts education is becoming a central strategy for student engagement, academic development, and long-term opportunity. In Butte County, that strategy is both deliberate and expanding.
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stacks of shoe boxes and shoes

The Community School Model in Action: How BCCS Removes Barriers

Part of the charge of Butte County Community School is to identify and address barriers beyond curriculum, to provide safety and solutions for students and families who need them the most.
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Amber Paton poses for a photo with her four kids surrounding her and kissing her

At Hearthstone, Parent Support Built on Experience

At Hearthstone School, Amber Paton is the person helping families figure out what comes next for their students.
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Latest Stories

  • BCOE Annual Report Earns National Award for Digital Media Excellence

    BCOE Annual Report Earns National Award for Digital Media Excellence

    June 11, 2026

    The Butte County Office of Education’s 2024–25 Annual Report, Impact in Action, wins a prestigious NSPRA award.

  • CA Mini-Corps Alum Benavidez Comes ‘Full Circle’

    CA Mini-Corps Alum Benavidez Comes ‘Full Circle’

    May 20, 2026

    From a first-generation college student to a trailblazing arts advocate, Oscar Joel Benavidez’s journey comes full circle. Discover how his roots with California Mini-Corps shaped…

  • Visions of Transformation: Butte County’s Commitment to the Arts

    Visions of Transformation: Butte County’s Commitment to the Arts

    April 1, 2026

    Arts education is becoming a central strategy for student engagement, academic development, and long-term opportunity. In Butte County, that strategy is both deliberate and expanding.

  • Pleasant Valley High Wins 2026 Butte County Academic Decathlon

    Pleasant Valley High Wins 2026 Butte County Academic Decathlon

    February 11, 2026

    Pleasant Valley High School claimed the 2026 Butte County Academic Decathlon title after a nail-biting finish, edging Las Plumas High School by just 51 points…

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