Tag: education
School dedicates memorial to Tara Romero
Friends and family of Tara Romero, 14, shared memories and tears as they dedicated a memorial plaque in the murdered teen’s honor at Martin Murphy Middle School Thursday.
‘She’s going to do amazing things in her life’
High school is already an emotional roller coaster. For Christopher High School graduate Ashanti Clayton, moving from Bakersfield to Gilroy at the end of her sophomore year piled on the additional stresses of getting settled in a different school and establishing a new social circle.
Small but mighty Class of 2012
Mount Madonna School is pleased to announce McKenzie Caborn and Kabir Ahluwalia as the 2012 senior class Co-Valedictorians, and Alex Hooven as Salutatorian.
A graduation for the books
It was a full house inside the Gavilan College Theater May 29, as Mt. Madonna Continuation High School held its annual graduation ceremony.
Humberto the Iron Man of Gilroy High
When Gilroy High School's graduating senior Humberto Gaeta, 18, wants something, he makes it happen.
Charter school on the horizon?
Hollister area residents last week toured Gilroy Prep School and heard a presentation from staff officials who talked openly about plans to open a similar charter school in San Benito County.
GHS students made their vision happen
When budget cuts strip away funds for the arts, music, extracurricular programs, sports activities and classroom supplies, some people curse the darkness.
No test-taking chickens at Rod Kelley
Rod Kelley Elementary administrators and teachers hosted a motivational assembly April 20 to get students “egg-cited” about the start of the California Standardized Test, which begins this week.
Update: Four MH students sick from pot-laced cookies
Four Live Oak High School students were treated today after they ate marijuana-laced cookies this morning, according to a news release from the Morgan Hill Unified School District.
Gilroy Unified honored in 2012 Hoffmann Awards
The Santa Clara County School Boards Association has announced the 2012 winners of its prestigious Glenn W. Hoffman Awards, a 28-year tradition that celebrates exemplary school programs that significantly affect student success in the region.
