COLTON COURIER We ekly
Septembe r 23, 2021
Vol 149, NO. 41
C o l t o n Ye l l o w j a c k e t s Va r s i t y f o o t b a l l team wins at San Gorgonio, 34-12 www.iecn.com
The Colton Yellowjackets clinch their third consecutive victory, beating San Gorgonio Friday night.
Riding to raise money for The Unforgettables Pg. 4
By Jeremiah Dollins
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We’re from Colton. We ain’t soft. We’re hard.”
This was the word on the sidelines tonight at San Gorgonio
High School as the Colton Yellowjackets took advantage of two first quarter turnovers by the Spartans on the way to their third consecutive victory, 34-12. From the opening kickoff, San
Gorgonio, fresh off a 28-18 victory over Notre Dame High last week, never found their footing on either side of the ball. Colton’s defense put the brakes on the Spartan’s star running back, senior Thomas Bell, who put up
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280 yards and 4 touchdowns against Notre Dame but was held to just 83 yards and no celebrations in the end zone. Meanwhile, on offense, Colton Yellowjackets, cont. on next pg.
Pa p er Co. tu t or s avai lab le 2 4/ 7 t o Colton students for free By Manny B. Sandoval
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his 2021-2022 school year, Colton Joint Unified School District (CJUSD) is elated to offer and encourage its students to utilize Paper Co., a 24/7 no-cost virtual tutoring resource.
Colton Area Museum hosts Legend of the Bell Pg. 8
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PHOTO CJUSD Students in grades three through 12 in CJUSD have access to Paper Co., a new academic tutoring platform, to strengthen students success during the 2021-2022 school year.
“Tutors deliver on-demand, multilingual, one-on-one academic support across over 200 subject areas. Whether students are stuck on homework, studying for a test, or need someone to read and make suggestions to their essays, there will always be experts available online to assist them via a secure, chat-based platform; Paper puts academic support at every students’ fingertips,” said CJUSD Director, Secondary Education Eric J. Mooney. Tutoring, cont. on next pg.