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The Escalon Unified School District is made up of 4 elementary schools (Collegeville Dual Language Immersion, Dent, Farmington and Van Allen), one middle school (El Portal), one comprehensive high school (Escalon High), one continuation high school (Vista), and one charter school (Escalon Charter Academy/Gateway Home School). [19]
James Van Allen was born on September 7, 1914, on a small farm near Mount Pleasant, Iowa. [5] As a child, he was fascinated by mechanical and electrical devices and was an avid reader of Popular Mechanics and Popular Science magazines.
Its mainline went southeast from Stockton to Escalon, California and thence to Modesto, California before splitting into two branches ending at the towns of Turlock and Hilmar. Until the mid-1930s, there were plans to extend the line to Fresno and even toward the Los Angeles area. Today, much of the line is still operated by the Union Pacific ...
The Van Allen radiation belt is a zone of energetic charged particles, most of which originate from the solar wind, that are captured by and held around a planet by that planet's magnetosphere. Earth has two such belts, and sometimes others may be temporarily created.
James Van Allen (1914–2006), American space scientist; John Delbert Van Allen (1850–1928), retail dry goods merchant and department store owner; Mark van Allen (born 1954), American musician; Shaun Van Allen (born 1967), former hockey player; Van Allen Plexico (born 1968), science fiction and fantasy author
This List of Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association Champions contains champions and awards in the sport of professional rodeo.The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) is the oldest and largest professional rodeo organization in the United States that sanctions men's events.
James I. Van Alen (1772–1822), American politician James J. Van Alen (1848–1923), American sportsman and politician Jimmy Van Alen (1902–1991), American tennis player
Susan Richardson (June 6, 1810 – June 16, 1904), also known as Aunt Susan and Susan Van Allen, was an enslaved person who escaped and later helped to found Allen Chapel AME in Galesburg, a town that was a known safe haven on the Underground Railroad. [1] Her escape prompted the 1844 Illinois Supreme Court case Borders v. Hayes. [2]