SENIOR ATHLETES OF THE YEAR: Eric Vegas and Indra Garcia
Eric Vegas leaves his mark in two sports at GHS
It’s her 100th birthday, and she’ll dance if she wants to
When Marcia Keahey asked her mother what she wanted for her 100th birthday, Frances Cullen Howson gave a remarkable – yet simple – response.
Dressed for back-to-school success
On the morning of Aug. 9, 44 local children and their families got the chance to do something they otherwise couldn't: go shopping for new back-to-school clothes. They went shopping at Kohl's on Camino Arroyo, where each child picked out roughly $115 in new clothing. But when the families arrived at the registers to check out, members of the Gilroy Exchange Club footed the bill.
Real Action Paintball Inc. coming to Gilroy
San Jose based-Real Action Paintball Inc. is moving down U.S. 101 and setting up its manufacturing operation at 7700 Arroyo Circle in Gilroy. The company closed the deal on the 40,000-square foot building in mid-May, according to Tammy Brownlow, president of the Gilroy Economic Development Corporation.
Gilroy Schools Have Made Great Achievements
Bullies, unions, growing schools, lunches and working in a community of great diversity are just some of the things Debbie Flores has dealt with in her decade at the helm of the Gilroy Unified School District. And just this month she was selected Superintendent of the Year by the Association of California School Administrators, a tremendous honor.
Former GHS principal Gudalewicz lands superintendent gig in Cupertino
Former Gilroy High School principal Wendy Gudalewicz – who quit in 2002 amid a disagreement over implementing an honors program at GHS – has been appointed as the new superintendent for Cupertino Union School District.
