Schools

At the annual Gavilan College Scholarship Awards Ceremony on Friday May 9, the Gavilan College Education Foundation and Financial Aid office dispersed more than $83,400 in scholarships for Gavilan College students. 72 separate monetary awards were given to 57 students, with some students garnering more than one award. 

Measure P – the $150 million school facilities bond Gilroyans approved in November 2008 – is mostly spent, and the district has a lot to show for it.

Next week's unveiling of Gov. Jerry Brown's 2013-2014 budget could mean a banner year for Gilroy Unified School District's state cash flow.

Emily Boykin, 15 years old, sophomore at Gilroy High School

Since the $20 million Phase II of Christopher High School

For many Mount Madonna Continuation High School students,

When a teenager disappears into the kitchen to whip up some chow, it's fair to assume a hassle-free fix is on the menu: Frozen pizza? Easy Mac? Top Ramen? Toasted bagel? Peanut butter straight from the jar?

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