Council to use stimulus funds to restore budget cuts
The City of Morgan Hill will use about $8.65 million in federal stimulus funds to bring back public safety services, community events, street repair investments and city staff that were cut shortly after the Covid-19 pandemic started in March 2020.
The city council voted 4-1...
Morgan Hill City Council condemns ‘all forms of hate and violence’
The Morgan Hill City Council unanimously approved a resolution “condemning all forms of hate and violence” at the March 17 meeting, in response to the deadly riots that occurred at the U.S. Capitol earlier this year.
The resolution not only repudiates the Jan. 6 attack...
Ed notes: District names new PA Walsh principal
A San Martin assistant principal will head to another Morgan Hill Unified School District campus next year, with the promotion of Shannon Rafat to principal at PA Walsh STEAM Academy, according to a recent staff announcement.
Rafat, an interim assistant principal at San Martin/Gwinn Environmental...
Sister cities of MH expands cultural exchange with Italy
Sister Cities of Morgan Hill has expanded its programs to allow local families and teens age 14-17 to participate in a cultural exchange with sister city San Casciano, Tuscany, Italy.
Covid, grades, climate change among top concerns for CA teens
From academics to pandemics, California teenagers are seeking out more help from friends, parents and teachers to cope with their situation, according to a survey released Thursday by Blue Shield of California.
Between July and August, Blue Shield of California asked 500 California students aged...
Gundry named finalist for county supe vacancy
Jon R. Gundry will be the next superintendent for the Santa Clara County Office of Education, once the county board votes him in as expected at its July 16 school board meeting.
Student of the Week: Nimrah Aslam
Nimrah Aslam, an 18-year-old senior at Sobrato High School, is this week's "Student of the Week."
Gavilan spring semester classes open for registration
Registration for Spring 2016 Semester classes is now open at Gavilan College, where current and new students can apply online or in person at the three different campuses.
Senior Spotlight: Grace Taira
Selecting students for the Morgan Hill Times’ annual senior spotlight honor is no enviable task. That’s why we make the principals, school counselors and staff sort it out. These students have navigated the labyrinth of high school hurdles, and we are inspired by their...
