Tag: Morgan Hill
Coming up: Fun for foodies, familes and nature lovers
The Coyote Valley Family Farm Feast will feature something for foodies, families and nature lovers May 11, including locally grown food prepared by top Bay Area chefs, growers, live music and fun activities, according to event organizers.
Hot Ticket May 3
May 3: Natural Science Days: Gilroy Gardens will hold Natural Science Days for students May 3, 10, 17, 24, Oct. 18 and 25 at the park, 3050 Hecker Pass Highway. The program provide a unique opportunity for school children, grades K-5, to experience a “living laboratory” to enhance their learning. Cost: $15 per student and $5 per chaperone. Details: (408) 840-7100 or gilroygardens.org.
Going out on a high note
When Chris Niemann – a music aficionado currently in his senior year at Ann Sobrato High School – was a toddler, he always talked at such a high volume that his parents decided his hearing should be tested.
School Board makes surprise move, announces interim supe at Tuesday’s meeting
The Morgan Hill Unified Board of Education made a bold and united stand Tuesday, keeping it in the family and appointing Steve Betando as the interim superintendent for the departing Wes Smith, who notified the district last week that he will be leaving at the end of June.
Police: Man arrested after trying to steal occupied vehicle
A man allegedly tried to steal a pickup parked at a Morgan Hill shopping center, while the vehicle’s owner was napping in the back seat.
Organizers gear up for July 4 Freedom Fest
The sun is warming up in Morgan Hill, and that means the annual Fourth of July Freedom Fest is approaching.
School’s out for MHUSD superintendent
Wes Smith, Superintendent of the Morgan Hill Unified School District for 3.5 years, has accepted an offer to serve as the Executive Director of the Association of California School Administrators effective July 1.
Trekking training
Yosemite’s Cloud’s Rest, at 9,926 feet, beckons in July for 50 or so hiking enthusiasts who gathered for an 8.5 mile training excursion recently at the Rancho Cañada del Oro Open Space Preserve.
A century packed with fun, hard work
Morgan Hill resident Maxine Nelson, a former cattle rancher whose family ran livestock on what is now Cinnabar Hills golf course just west of town, turned 100 last week, and she offered a straightforward line of advice for anyone who hopes to live for a century.
Corvese, Becera win 5K events at Wildflower Run
Sobrato High senior Ryan Corvese won the male 5K at the AAUW Morgan Hill 30th Wildflower Run on Sunday, covering the course in 16 minutes, 15 seconds.
