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Dream Big conference inspires, educates, commends parents

Beverly Barela
“If you can believe it . . . you can achieve it!” was the theme of Merced County Parent Institute’s sixth annual Dream Big Conference which took place on March 2 at Golden Valley High School in Merced. The Parent Institute, the first for Merced, is intended for parents, grandparents, guardians and caregivers. It has a 20-week training…
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Atwater, Merced Take Top Honors at STEM Fair

The Merced County Times
Atwater Elementary and Merced City took the top spots at the second annual Merced County STEM Fair on March 8 at the Merced County Fairgrounds Pavilion Hall. Hosted by the Merced County Office of Education, the event showcased nearly 40 science projects from more than 50 students in grades 6 through 8. STEM stands for Science, Technology,…