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Both the City of Ukiah and Calpella County Water District provide surface water and groundwater for municipal water demands. Millview County Water District provides surface water to residential and commercial connections. Redwood Valley County Water District provides surface water for residential, commercial and agricultural purposes, whereas Willow County Water District provides surface water to residential and commercial connections. Rogina Water Co is a private water company…

The redwoods were enormous they made me feel like an ant! We would stop on the sides of the winding roads that are going between these enormous trees. There was this one tree that had fallen over and my sisters and I all said “Lets go get on top of that one…

“Resignation” Vs. “After the Burial” “Resignation” by Longfellow and “After the Burial” by Lowell differ significantly in the treatment of the author’s daughters’ deaths. For example, Longfellow’s poem is hopeful, while Lowell’s is hopeless. Longfellow believes his daughter is protected in Heaven and that one day he will get to see her in “celestial grace.” He commands a positive outlook by boldly stating, “Let us be patient!” On the other hand, Lowell focuses on the sting of death and the fact…

1. Name two creatures that have been discovered since you were born. Titi Monkey and Dumbo Octopus have been discovered since I was born. 2. How tall would a redwood be compared to you right now? Right now a redwood be 25 feet 9 inches while I’m 5 feet 4 inches. 3. How old will you be when oil runs out? I would be 72 when oil runs out. 4. How has life expectancy changed since you were born? Life expectancy has increased by 4.6 years since I was born. 5. How has the Arctic Sea Ice changed…

My mother, Leilani Hall is 34 years old. She was born in Redwood City, California. She migrated from Redwood City to the Philippines to go on vacation, to see family, and to understand her culture. My mom today loves to coupon, go shopping, and hang out with her family on her free time for fun. I chose my mom because I wanted to get to know her more, learn more about my family, and to bond. My mom migrated as a 16 year old from Redwood city to the Philippines to explore her country. When she…

average height, somewhat skinny, and overall a nice person. He directed me to my locker and pointed me in the right direction towards my first class of the day, P.E. I thought to myself, “what a friendly environment this school has.” Had I been at Redwood, my previous school, and asked these questions as an 8th grader, I might’ve been treated with hostility and reluctance to help. That was a pleasant start to my first day, and I headed on over to my first class. The air was filled with a sort of…

toward such events. An example of such contrast between Whitman and Merwin is seen how Whitman describes the expansion west of America. Whitman accepted the need for American expansion and showed enthusiasm towards it, as shown in “Song of the Redwood-Tree”. He saw the…

the topics that was talked about at the museum was of the tonols the Chumash rode on for catching fish and for other things. The Chumash used the tomols to paddle to the Channel Islands through long journeys. They used redwood to assemble the boats but once they ran out of the redwood they had to use whatever wood they could find and use. In order for the Chumash to connect the wood together they need to pierce some holes into the platforms so that they could stay together. Then they would add…

Monica Orellana 387 Cerrito Avenue, Redwood City, CA, 94061 Sequoia Union High School District 480 James Avenue Redwood City, CA 94062 To Sequoia Union High School District School Board: Hello, my name is Monica Orellana, I am a senior at Woodside High School. The purpose for me to writing this letter is to persuade and encourage you not to create a creativity class but to implement creativity in schools. Creativity is the ability to see the world in different perspectives and the…

Introduction: California is a golden, magical state! The “Golden State” is its nickname because it comes from the California Gold Rush and the state flower, the golden poppy. When you think of California, you think giant redwood trees, the golden gate bridge, Hollywood, sandy beaches, businesses, and best of all, gold. Many famous people come from California, like our former president Richard Nixon and the first female astronaut Dr. Sally Ride. California is even the birthplace of one of the…