For a decade, the Bakersfield College has held classes at the Shafter Learning Center, but in recent years Bakersfield College has been contracted to help staff and run the Library in Shafter.
In Shafter, principal Russell Shipley has been at the helm for nearly a decade and noted the event has blossomed in tandem with the schools educational offerings.
Shafter High School had lots to celebrate Friday night — a 49-0 win over McFarland, homecoming festivities in the Generals new stadium, and students who spoke before lawmakers in favor