Roseville City School District (RCSD) is the recipient of the $400,000 Career Technical Education Incentive Grant (CTEIG), which will allow students to gain knowledge and skills that universities and businesses are seeking in the future workforce. The grant was initially awarded to Roseville Joint Union High School District, and now plans are in place to share the funds with RCSD to create new classes at each middle school.

Calling all sculptors! Blue Line Arts is looking for applicants for Off Center, their international ceramic art competition. All artwork must be original and created in the last two years. The deadline is May 3. For more info, visit bluelinearts.org/call-to-artists.

Celebrate National Library Week by enjoying a pancake breakfast, craft making, and story time at Maidu Community Center on April 14 from 8:30-9:30 a.m. or 10-11 a.m. Pre-register for $10 (participants two years and older) and $5 (participants under two years) at roseville.ca.us/resident/city_events.

Bring water and a towel, and squeeze in a workout for free on your lunch break! Boot Camp takes place every Tuesday from noon to 12:45 p.m. at Vernon Street Town Square until May 29.

Placer Community Foundation recently honored the generous donors of grants totaling over $520,000 at the Blue Goose Fruit Shed.

Apply for the Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes, an organization that honors 25 outstanding young leaders ages eight to 18 who have made a positive impact. The top 15 winners receive $10,000 to support their service work or higher education. The deadline is April 15. To apply, visit barronprize.org/apply.

Congrats to all the winners at the Roseville Area Chamber of Commerce Installation Dinner: John Mason of Gurnee Mason and Forestiere (President’s Award), Ryan Haney of CID Consortium, LLC (Referral Partner of the Year), Garrett Vanneman of BLUEPRINT Financial and Insurance Services, LLC (Ambassador of the Year), Cheryl Cobbin of LegalShield (Volunteer of the Year), Bill Halldin of Halldin Public Relations (Edward M. Friedman Community Service Award), and Kim Silvers of Silvers HR, LLC (Athena Award, sponsored by First Northern Bank).

Congrats to Heidi Polewaczyk, a special day class preschool teacher at Kaseberg Elementary School, and Michael Larsen, a ballroom dance teacher at Warren T. Eich Middle School for being Roseville City School District’s 2018-2019 Teachers of the Year.

Kniesel’s Collision, which has grown from a small garage to having six locations—including one in Rocklin—that employ 200 people, is celebrating its 50th anniversary.

Don’t miss Sierra College Foundation’s A Taste of Excellence event at Sierra College on April 28 beginning at 6:30 p.m. There will be live and silent auctions as well as food and wine tastings. Tickets are available at sierracollege.maestroweb.com.

Congrats to those at Placer County Sheriff’s Office who received promotions: Troy Sander and Jeff Swearingen, the new captains; Nelson Resendes, Paul Long, and Stacy Renegar, the new lieutenants; and Michael Beggs, Richard Gray, and Scott Alford, the new sergeants.

Roast marshmallows and listen to Native American stories at the Maidu Museum and Historic Site on April 20 from 7:30-8:30 p.m. There’s a $5 fee for each person over two years of age, or a flat rate of $16 for a family of four.

Soroptimist of Loomis Basin raised $12,000 for education projects at their fifth annual It’s in the Bag event.

By Alyssa Mielke