Glines running unopposed for Gavilan board
Gavilan Joint Community College District Board of Trustees member Walter R. “Walt” Glines is running unopposed representing the Gilroy area for the November 2014 election.
Bond bucks shifted to middle schools
Gilroy school district leaders have decided to shift Measure E priorities from an immediate need to build a new elementary school to a more pressing issue of modernizing Brownell and South Valley middle schools.
This change in plans comes after a Jan. 18 presentation by...
Navigator Schools’ petition denied
After months of volleying back and forth between district staff and charter school leaders, as well as dozens of testimonials from parents and educators on both sides of the fence, the Morgan Hill Unified School District’s Board of Education finally voted Tuesday to reject Navigator Schools’ charter petition.
Bill would limit number of textbook pages
An assembly bill that would have limited textbooks to 200 pages
Teachers Say Students are the Reason They Return
Majority of Gilroy educators listed students as No. 1 for
Board looks toward bond to solve CHS gap
The school district has a major cash flow problem.
Las Animas celebrates, prepares for testing
Las Animas Elementary School students celebrated winning a
Just Say Moo
Students at Eliot Elementary School erupted into squeals of delight Monday morning as Buttercup a 1,000-pound Holstein cow from San Martin, made her appearance during a special assembly.
$62,000 in scholarships awarded locally by Gilroy Rotary Club
Sixty-two thousand dollars was awarded to 18 local Gilroy Rotary Club scholarship recipients last week at Gilroy High School, Christopher High School, Valley Christian High School and Gavilan Community College. Rotary President Hamdy Abbass, assisted by Rotarian Joel Goldsmith and Syngenta Seeds' Mark Wilson, presented the awards in ceremonies May 19 and 20 at the various schools.