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Bender finishes air force trainingAir Force Airman Tyler A. Bender has graduated from basic militarytraining at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.Bender, a 2007 graduate of Del Oro High School, is the son of Sherrie Bender of Rocklin.The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills.Airmen who complete basic training earn four credits toward an associate degree in applied science through the Community College of the Air Force.Brown earns Wiliam Jessup degreeShari Brown of Loomis recently earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Bible and Theology and Counseling, Psychology at William Jessup University in Rocklin.Brown is currently using her education as an instructional assistant at Heritage Oak School in Roseville.Schoof receives law degree from Champlain CollegePaula Schoof was among nearly 500 students from Champlain College who received undergraduate and graduate degrees during the college's 132nd Commencement held May 8.Schoof, of Penryn, received a Master of Science degree in law.Champlain College, located in Burlington, Vt., is a private, residential college founded in 1878.