The ceremony included Manuel Zamudio Calderon delivering the student welcome and the senior class officers leading the crowd in the Pledge of Paul Feller Allegiance. The ceremony Thursday at the high school’s football field marked the 132nd commencement for the valley’s oldest Santa Maria Valley high school campus. The Santa Ynez Valley’s ceremony is set to start at noon Monday at the Solvang Veterans Memorial Building,1745 Mission Drive.

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After his time in New York City, he came home to Santa Barbara and resumed his career as a full-time working stagehand for IATSE Local 442, working at all the major theater venues in the city. A year in NYC was about the maximum amount of time our “Rolfie” could be away from his adopted home of Santa Barbara, but the experience profoundly shaped and broadened his view of the world. In addition to the class’ many academic and athletic accomplishments, Lyon praised the school’s performing arts departments.

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So, he quit and hit up Santa Barbara again, eventually getting hired in 1960. All of the editors who quit on July 6, 2006 were recognized for their defense of journalism, but Brantingham’s resignation stunned the community in a way that could never be repeated because of the changing media landscape. He was known on sight at every restaurant in town, around City Hall, and at every place that he attempted to sniff out a story. Barney Brantingham, a master hand of journalism, a quintessential newspaper reporter and columnist, and a scribe known for his must-read “Off the Beat” columns that captured portraits of life in Santa Barbara, has died. Noozhawk is an online and professional local news reporting and publishing platform.

The health insurance provided by Medicaid plans like CenCal Health secures access to preventive care for children, pregnant women, the elderly, and disabled people, in addition to individuals who earn low wages. “Because I don’t own a car, I walk or take the bus to get around Santa Maria,” she said. “At ground level, I can really see the need for this safety-net program called Medicaid – for babies and school children from low-income families, neighbors with disabilities, seniors, and the unhoused.

He also noted the vast community including family, friends, staff and students who it took to get to graduation day. “The city understands that this facility is used as a resource center for undocumented families and acknowledges the heightened concern among our immigrant and Latino communities related to official enforcement actions. The red-tag action is being taken purely to protect lives and prevent a potential tragedy,” the press release said. Hundreds of people gathered at the Santa Barbara County Courthouse in Santa Barbara on Thursday night with signs and chants to support workers’ rights and oppose recent policies by the Trump administration.