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CARPINTERIA
Vol. 23, No. 49
Aug. 31 - Sept. 6, 2017
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Child safety event coming Sept. 9
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CMS gets new principal
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Tara and Larry tie the knot
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BY CHRISTIAN BEAMISH
Middle school can be one of the most stressful periods in a person’s life. Changing bodies, emerging identities and ever-increasing academic demands challenge even the best-prepared students. Add trouble at home or any other personal problem, and a child between the ages of 11 and 14 will very likely act out. Ron Briggs, Carpinteria Middle School’s new principal, knows this well from teaching science at Hueneme High School for 17 years and Frontier continuation school in Ventura for one year, and most recently having served as assistant principal for three years at Foothill Technology High School, also in Ventura. “I learned right away not to react,” Briggs said of dealing with behavior problems as a teacher. “You have to build relationships (with students),” he explained, “dig in a little bit, talk to them after class, ask, ‘What’s going on?’”
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