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Carmichael, California Patch AM: a 5 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a Carmichael high school’s coed plan ended up in court
  • Will Carmichael parks join Sacramento’s expanded affordable housing fee break?
  • How Carmichael kids are boosting reading skills with friendly library dogs

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Luminous sunshine and warm, with a high of 95 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Warm with plenty of sun, temps: high: 98, low: 61.
  • Monday: Warm with plenty of sunshine, with a high of 95 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Timeline: How Jesuit High's plan to admit girls in 2027 turned into court battle (sacbee.com) — Jesuit High School in Carmichael is moving ahead with plans to admit girls in 2027, even as some alumni and supporters sue, arguing the board lacked authority to change its all-boys tradition. A detailed timeline tracks the announcement, organizing efforts, protests, funding offers, and the recent Sacramento Superior Court filing that could influence the school’s future direction.
   

2. Sacramento Supervisors Question Expanding Affordable Housing Fee Offset Program Amid Budget Concerns City of Sacramento (opgov.news) — Sacramento County supervisors have delayed a decision on expanding an affordable housing fee-offset program that would cover park impact fees in the Carmichael Recreation and Park District and nearby areas. With about $2.8 million left in the fund, some supervisors question using scarce General Fund dollars amid budget strain, and the proposal will return for a vote on July 28. The outcome could influence how easily affordable housing gets built in and around Carmichael.
   

3. Sacramento library program helps kids improve reading skills with dogs (kcra.com) — Families in Carmichael can bring their kids to the Carmichael Library’s long-running “Read to a Dog” program, where children practice reading aloud to therapy dogs in a relaxed setting. Paired with the library’s popular summer reading challenge, the program aims to build confidence, keep kids engaged over break, and has research-backed benefits for reading fluency.
   

4. Three DFW ladies named to US U16 for two games against Mexico (3rddegree.net) — One of the defenders called into the latest U.S. U16 Girls’ National Team camp is Emma Sullivan of San Juan SC, listed from Carmichael giving local soccer fans a direct hometown connection. She’ll join 23 other top prospects in Georgia for training and two matches against Mexico on July 29 and August 1.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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