NEWS
Gilroy Foundation
The Gilroy Foundation awarded more than $560,000 dollars to
organizations since 1982. Last year they gave out $60,000 to 18
organizations including St. Joseph’s Family Center, CALSTAR, City
of Gilroy Youth Center, HOPE Services, Go Kids, and the Eliot
kindergarten program.
NEWS
Gilroy Foundation
The Gilroy Foundation awarded more than $560,000 dollars to organizations since 1982. Last year they gave out $60,000 to 18 organizations including St. Joseph’s Family Center, CALSTAR, City of Gilroy Youth Center, HOPE Services, Go Kids, and the Eliot kindergarten program.
GUSD Math Summit
In an effort to attack the school district’s low math scores, particularly at the high school level, officials staged a math summit Saturday, bringing in math experts to discuss options. Some options they’re looking are paying math teachers stipends and using math tutors.
Myspace.com
School officials are concerned about the Web site after students are seen promoting gang activity, rumors, and posting salacious photos with their profiles.
COMMUNITY LIFE
Now Pre-Boarding
Never mind that it’s January. To create the perfect summer family vacation, some say now is the time to start planning.
Laurie Sontag, A Mom’s Life
The holiday season is over and done with, which means no more Christmas decor – thank goodness.
SPORTS
Unchartered waters
The Gilroy Mustangs boys and girls hhops teams are both up where they’ve not been in a very long time – on top of the TCAL and the only two UNDEFEATED teams remaining in their respective league’s.
Everybody loves an underdog
South Valley Sports Editor John Coscia takes a look at some pleasant surprises from our local teams
OPINION
Cheers and Jeers
School district spending habits, whopping PG&E bills and the latest on the mayor of San Jose highlight our weekly list.
