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Gilroy High senior Samantha Una’Dia said her favorite event is the 100-meter hurdles. Her younger brother, Mustangs freshman Jacob Una’Dia, favors the 300 hurdles over the boys 110 hurdles.

Claudia Valencia is in the trenches of that dazed period all new mothers face. The round-the-clock nursing. The overwhelming feelings of love for a helpless, constantly pooping creature. The emotional spikes and drops thanks to postpartum hormones.

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.

Phillip Castro had 36 assists as Christopher High’s boys volleyball team rolled to a 25-22, 23-25, 25-7, 25-13 win at Alisal on Thursday.

In the wake of the shocking details surrounding the arrest of a Christopher High School student Thursday, three 16-year-old boys now face felony charges of sexual battery and are named as defendants in a wrongful death lawsuit in civil court.

Each month, the principals of Gilroy and Christopher high schools choose a total of four students (two from GHS and two from CHS) to spotlight. GHS senior Alexia Lussier, 17, is this week's Student of the Week.

Welcome the first babies of the Wildlife Education and Rehabilitation Center's “baby season” – six tiny opossums just four-inches long (not counting their tail), all under 50 grams (the weight of two AA batteries) when they arrived with their eyes still closed. They were found on the ground in Gilroy, possibly abandoned because their mother had been killed or maybe she had simply left them for a short time while she foraged for food.

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Gilroy High senior Megan Nebesnick took first place on vault with a score of 9.25 and tied for first on beam with a score of 9.5 during a gymnastics meet Wednesday at Twisters Gymnastics.