Schools

What you need to know about Gavilan’s graduation Friday

May 25, 2017

Gavilan College will award 1,122 degrees and certificates to graduating students at the annual commencement ceremony Friday at 6 p.m. The afternoon starts with a procession of graduates walking from the Arts Quad, along Sycamore Lane, over the bridge, and into the gymnasium, where they are greeted by family and faculty.

Assembly votes to restore school bus funding statewide

February 2, 2012

The California Assembly voted today to restore $248 million in school bus funding to California public schools. The bill, SB 81, had a final vote of 60 - 5. Gilroy's Assemblyman Luis Alejo voted in favor of the bill, according to a news release.

PHOTOS: Christopher High School Class of 2023

June 15, 2023

Christopher High School celebrated the Class of 2023 on June 9. Maya King led off the ceremony with the Pledge of Allegiance, followed by a welcome speech by Estrella Chavez Gaeta and a performance by the school’s choir. This year’s valedictorian and salutatorian were...

Survey says Gilroy would pass another school bond measure

September 11, 2015

GILROY—Seven years after approving $150 million in bonds to fix aging schools, Gilroy voters would do it again, according to a new survey.

Gav trustees to vote on smaller bond

November 10, 2003

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An artistic discovery: students’ work selected for Congressional competition

May 12, 2014

Artworks by three Mount Madonna School (MMS) eighth grade students—Lucas Caudill, Phoebe Grant and Ruby Bracher—were selected for inclusion in “An Artistic Discovery,” the 2014 Congressional Competition held to be held in Moss Landing next week and organized by District 20 Congressman Sam Farr (D-Carmel).