Gavilan hires new VP of Academic Affairs
Gavilan College announced July 11 the selection of Denee Pescarmona as the local community college’s new vice president of academic affairs.
Pescarmona will oversee the...
Gilroy Unified names two new principals
Gilroy native Jeremy Dirks was promoted from vice principal at South Valley Middle School to principal at Christopher High School for the 2018-19 school...
Gilroy supe ‘confident’ deal will get done
Gilroy Unified School District’s top executive is confident that a new contract for the teachers union will be reached before the start of the...
2018-19 GUSD school budget approved
The Gilroy Unified School District’s Board of Trustees approved a $126 million budget for the 2018-19 school year at its June 14 meeting.
The budget,...
Air Force sergeant surprises step-daughter
One South Valley Middle School student, along with  her entire family, got a welcome surprise June 6 as she was being recognized at the...
GHS, CHS seniors bid farewell
Jennie Kim
Christopher High School
Class of 2018 Valedictorian Speech
Good afternoon to Christopher High School’s lovely staff, families, friends and, of course, my fellow class of...
Mustangs & Cougars celebrate
Christopher High School graduate Lenai Garcia, above second from left, poses for a picture with her family after the completion of the 2018 commencement...
Gavilan grads earn wide array of degrees
Graduates honored at the 98th annual Gavilan College Commencement were treated to a special outdoor ceremony May 25 on the main Gilroy campus.
Eight hundred...
Teachers authorize strike if deal not reached
If a new contract agreement cannot be reached over the summer months, Gilroy teachers have voted to strike at the start of the 2018-19...
Veteran Gilroy teachers call it a career
With more than 60 years’ combined experience in education, Gilroy schoolteachers Susan Freiberg and Jeff Manker will retire with a litany of accomplishments.
Here is...
