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February 1, 2026

MHUSD to start accepting student transfer applications Jan. 10

Morgan Hill parents seeking an educational option for their children other than their neighborhood school can soon file applications with the Morgan Hill Unified School District.

Homeless college students to sleep in cars on campus?

College students may soon be allowed to sleep in their vehicles overnight on campuses across the state, if a new bill being reviewed by the State Assembly becomes a law. The parking proposal measure—proposed by a Palo Alto assembly member to help address a component...

Religion: Life is about choices

“There is no peace on earth,” I said, “for hate is strong and mocks the song of peace on earth, good-will to men!” Henry Wadsworth Longfellow penned these words in a poem written during the Civil War in 1863. The poem was later set...

Upgraded Sobrato football field remains longshot

A renewed push to get permanent bleachers and lights at Ann Sobrato High School is facing the same major roadblock that it has for more than a decade: San Jose’s Greenline/Urban Growth Boundary. Morgan Hill Unified School District Superintendent Steve Betando recently met with San...

Youth take stage at Bach To Blues show

The Hollister High School Winter Percussion Ensemble took their talents to the stage earlier this month.  The youth band, led by Director Michael Tabrizi, performed March 16 at Gavilan College for the annual Bach To Blues concert at the college’s theater at the main campus...

Cal-SOAP scholarship recipients

The South County California Student Opportunity and Access Program known as Cal-SOAP is celebrating a decade of helping low-income and first-generation students in San Benito and South County pursue their post-secondary education.

Photos: San Martin Food Truck Fly In

The San Martin Airport presented The Food Truck Fly-In, an event filled with food, aircraft displays, aviation-centered entertainment and live music on Sept. 11. The event included a 9/11 tribute skydive by Skydive Silicon Valley in recognition of the 20th anniversary of the terrorist...

Encinal students moving out; Charter offered site

With two votes Monday night, Morgan Hill School Board trustees

Sentencing Weds. for former SJ cop accused of sex crimes

Barring anymore surprise sentencing delays – there have been two already in the last three months – the fate of a former San Jose police officer from Gilroy charged with illegal sexual contact with two teen boys will be determined Wednesday.

Burnett Elementary Looking for Alumni

Burnett Elementary is looking for you if you are a Barrett alumnus – the school will be celebrating its 150th birthday with an open house on May 18, 6:30 to 8pm. Principal Barbara Neal said the school would like to hear from alumni or former staffers before the event so they can be invited to the event. Neal said the school would also like pictures from the past. The pictures would be scanned and returned to their owners in order to create a photo gallery for the open house plus a permanent photo album to keep at the school.

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