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Wanted Parolee Arrested For Burglary Of Elementary School Print E-mail
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Saturday, 26 May 2012 17:45

FRESNO COUNTY - Sheriff Margaret Mims today announced the arrest of a Caruthers man wanted in connection with the burglary of Caruthers Elementary School.  Arrested was 32 year old Jeff Lee Swetnam.

Early yesterday morning, shortly after midnight, deputies were dispatched to the school located at 13699 S Quince Ave after the alarm company reported a silent alarm and possible break in to one of the class rooms.

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Recap of the Madera Unified Board Meeting - May 22nd Print E-mail
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Wednesday, 23 May 2012 01:12
Two Principal Positions Announced
The principal positions at two MUSD schools were filled on Tuesday night, as a result of the board’s approval of the consent agenda.
Following were the two hirings:

· Lincoln Elementary – The new principal is Linda Monreal. She comes to MUSD from Riverdale (Calif.) Elementary School, where she had been an assistant principal. Monreal owns over 20 years of experience in education.

· Madera Adult School – The new principal is David Reygosa. He comes to MUSD from the Central Unified School District. Reygosa takes over for Dan Lindstrom, who is retiring.
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Cick It or Ticket to Boost Seat Belt Use – Day and Night Print E-mail
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Tuesday, 22 May 2012 14:20

FRESNO. – Motorists who refuse to wear their seat belts – beware. The 2012 start-of-summer Click It or Ticket seat belt enforcement mobilization kicks off May 21 to help save lives by cracking down on those who don’t buckle up.

The Fresno Police Department is joining with other state and local law enforcement officers to help save more lives by strongly enforcing seat belt laws around the clock. Seat belts are the most effective piece of life saving equipment on your car.
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Schnoor Avenue Closed Off Friday Night For Solo Vehicle Crash Print E-mail
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Saturday, 12 May 2012 23:43

MADERA -  Madera Police closed off a section of Schnoor Avenue near Cleveland Avenue Friday night when a woman drover her car into a tree over the sidewalk.

Sergeant Tom Burns believes the woman was traveling approximately 40 miles an hour just past Bally's Fitness when she lost control of her Saturn Vue slamming into the tree just missing the brick wall that surrounds a housing subdivision.

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Funding Falls Through For Club Yes & Key Visions at Madera Unified Print E-mail
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Friday, 11 May 2012 03:48

"Arredondo was hell bent on getting rid of Club Yes at MUSD for two years" - Trustee Lynn Cogdill

MADERA
-  Over 19,000 students from the Madera Unified School will have no where to go but home after school next year. The school district, which made a move to take over the successful Club Yes and Key Vision programs operated by the Madera County Office of Education, was turned down for state funding for the 2012-13 school year.

According to a county source, "MUSD was making a grab to collect the 10% administrative fees of the $2.6 million grant for their budget instead of letting the county continue with their programs. Now both programs are dead."

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