The Kern County Water Agency Cross in Bakersfield, CA is a local organization dedicated to educating students about the importance of water and its conservation. Through their comprehensive Water Education Program, they provide teacher workshops, curriculum materials, assemblies, classroom presentations, and student contests that align with Common Core and Next Generation Science Standards. All programs are offered free of charge to public and private schools within their service area.
As the local contracting entity for the State Water Project, the Kern County Water Agency plays a crucial role in preserving and enhancing Kern County's water supply. They also provide a supplemental water supply for parts of the Metropolitan Bakersfield area. Additionally, the agency offers Project WET workshops for teachers, promoting awareness, appreciation, knowledge, and stewardship of water resources. They also organize an annual poster contest for students in grades 1-6, with winning entries displayed on their website.
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