🌱 How Calipatria teens can earn college degrees before finishing high school
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- How Calipatria teens can earn college degrees before finishing high school
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- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and warm, with a high of 80 and low of 45 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 81, low: 48.
- Friday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 78 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Trail blazing duo make history (thedesertreview.com) — Calipatria High School students are among those eligible for Imperial Valley College’s dual-enrollment program, which helped two Central Union High brothers earn college degrees while still in high school. The story follows Noah and Edward Munguia’s accelerated academic paths, varsity sports success, and future university plans, highlighting how local teens can leverage the same opportunities. It’s a useful glimpse at how motivated students across the Imperial Valley can fast-track college. 
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🗓 Events Nearby
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The Cibola Raiders vs. the Imperial Tigers
Imperial High School , 517 W Barioni Blvd , Imperial
6:00 pm -
PIT Committee Meeting
desert trails , 225 Wake Ave , El Centro
3:30 pm -
2025 Christmas in the Park
Holtville Chamber of Commerce , 101 W 5th St , Holtville
5:30 pm -
Women's Burn Survivor Support Group
Burn Institute , 612 S J St #3 , Imperial
6:30 pm -
Mixed Media with Bob
455 W State St , El Centro
7:00 pm -
Felt Christmas Ornament with Madame Michelle
455 W State St , El Centro
10:00 pm -
SHS Bands and Orchestras present "Sounds of the Season."
Southwest High School , 2001 Ocotillo Dr , El Centro
7:00 pm -
Kids Painting with Caro
455 W State St , El Centro
8:30 pm -
All In-Person (and Zoom) Burn Survivor Meetings
UCSD Regional Burn Center , 200 W. Arbor Dr. 8th floor conference room , San Diego
6:30 pm -
California Mid Winter Fair
Imperial Valley Expo , 200 E 2nd St , Imperial
9:30 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Circle K posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative in Calipatria. Apply here.
- Westmorland Union Elementary School District posted a job opening for Substitute Teacher in Westmorland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Calipatria here.
🗞 Nearby News
Brawley
- Jeff Gonzalez hosts Holiday open house in Brawley (ivpressonline.com)
- The Midnight Moment: Haffner Energy, Metafuels, Sugar Valley Energy Get Lit (advancedbiofuelsusa.info)
- Brawley City Council to vote on rate adjustments and more (ivpressonline.com)
Imperial
- Imperial hosts Annual Light Parade (ivpressonline.com)
- Developers detail proposed $10 billion Imperial Data Center at service club meetings (ivpressonline.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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