Arvin High Alumni Association

https://www.turnto23.com/news/in-your-neighborhood/arvin-lamont/arvin-high-school-students-explore-ocean-science-through-pilot-conservation-program

Arvin High School students explore ocean science through pilot conservation program Arvin High students partnered with marine scientists and National Geographic Explorers in a first-of-its-kind ocean conservation pilot program.

https://www.turnto23.com/news/in-your-neighborhood/arvin-lamont/historic-dust-bowl-camp-near-arvin-that-inspired-the-grapes-of-wrath-to-become-a-state-park

Historic Dust Bowl camp near Arvin that inspired 'The Grapes of Wrath' to become a state park The historic Weedpatch Camp near Arvin, inspiration for The Grapes of Wrath, could soon become a California State Park.

Mary Ruth Thorp (AHS '61)... RIP

Mary Thorp Obituary (1943 - 2026) - Bakersfield, CA - Bakersfield Californian View Mary Ruth Thorp's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.

https://www.turnto23.com/news/in-your-neighborhood/arvin-lamont/two-arvin-high-school-students-awarded-the-prestigious-gates-millennium-scholarship-to-pay-for-college

Two Arvin High School students awarded the prestigious Gates Millennium scholarship to pay for college Two Arvin High School students were selected from over 61,000 applicants to receive the Gates Millennium scholarship to help pay for college.

https://www.turnto23.com/news/in-your-neighborhood/arvin-lamont/state-ranks-arvin-high-among-elite-schools-for-groundbreaking-dual-enrollment-success

State ranks Arvin High among elite schools for groundbreaking dual enrollment success Arvin High School is recognized by the state for its dual enrollment program, allowing students to earn free college credits before graduation.

https://www.yahoo.com/news/videos/16-arvin-high-school-students-013137114.html

16 Arvin High School students just got the surprise of a lifetime: full-ride scholarships to UC Merced! Latest Kern County, California and US and world news from 23ABC in Bakersfield, Calif.

Jean Wolfer Faucett (Faculty)... RIP

Jean Faucett Obituary (1932 - 2026) - Bakersfield, CA - Bakersfield Californian View Jean Wolfer Faucett's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.

https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/bakersfield/name/james-church-obituary?id=60851280

James Church ('59)... RIP

James Church Obituary (1942 - 2026) - Bakersfield, CA - Bakersfield Californian View James Edmond Church's obituary, send flowers and sign the guestbook.

I dropped by the Bakersfield College Arvin Educational Center today to get a shot for you of the new center. It's immediately across Varsity to the south of AHS.

Classes available include:

Business Agriculture (ADT/COA)
Culinary Arts (ADT)
Nursing/Health
Hospitality (ADT)
Community Health Worker (JSC)
Health Navigator (JSC)
Business Office Skills (JSC/NC)
EMT (JSC)
CPR & AED (NC)
Introduction to Early Care and Education Certificate (NC)
EMLS (NC)
Welding (COA/JSC)
Psychology (ADT)

I dropped by after Christmas to get a few shots for you to reminisce over ... Happy New Year