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The Gavilan College public information office has announced that all classes are cancelled today, Wednesday Feb. 22, at the main campus in Gilroy, and additional instructional sites in Hollister, Morgan Hill, San Martin, and Coyote Valley due to a tree falling on a power line near the Gilroy campus causing widespread power outages.

It happened too fast, Superintendent Wes Smith said. The

The school district has pulled an about-face in a year's

The Garlic Capital's famed choral director is shelving his baton for good when he retires this year after more than three decades of enriching Gilroy with the sound of music, but homage to his harmonious legacy will remain on campus long after Phil Robb, 61, takes his final curtain call.

GILROY—Gilroy’s nearly 12,000-student public school system has its first official, full-time spokesperson.

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In keeping with the national news narrative that high school students can affect huge change, a team of local students took it upon themselves to show that South Valley teens are no different. On Saturday morning at the Gilroy High School Theater, six local...

From teenagers experiencing the early stages of

Nine hundred twenty-seven students just earned high school diplomas in Gilroy and 23 of those were handed out in the city’s first Adult Education graduation since 2013. Dropout Jovita Caspary, 37, a single mother at age 14, turned her life around and received a diploma during the program’s May 30 ceremony at the Gilroy High School Theatre.