LOHS Class of 2003 celebrates 10-year reunion, raises $1,000 for charity
The Live Oak High School class of 2003 celebrated its 10-year reunion June 8 at Troy's Bocce Room in Morgan Hill. Approximately 130 guests were in attendance. The class was able to raise a $1,000 donation for the California Coalition for Youth in memory of LOHS classmates who have passed away: Brian Enos, Edmond Mok, Sade Morales, and Nick Garcia.
Care of apple trees now in good little hands
The graduating eighth grade class at Charter School of Morgan Hill recently bestowed their younger classmates with the responsibility of caring for the apple trees planted in the campus orchard when the eighth-graders were just kindergartners.
Rocketship charter school orbiting Morgan Hill, preparing to land
Rocketship Education sent out the first flare, meeting with Morgan Hill Unified School District administrators earlier this month to make it clear that they are intent on opening a charter school in the city in 2014.
About face: MHUSD grad, dropout rates
More than two months after publicly challenging statistics released by the California Department of Education, which showed the Morgan Hill Unified School District had the lowest graduation rate in the county, MHUSD released adjusted numbers that tell a different story.
School Board roundup: Local Native American tribe says former Burnett campus is named after a ‘racist’
Tribal chairman says it's time to give campus a new name
SM Gwinn’s Robledo to be honored at County’s teacher recognition celebration
Lourdes Robledo, a second-grade teacher at San Martin Gwinn Elementary School in San Martin, will be one of 31 teachers honored by the Santa Clara County Office of Education Sept. 26 at the 44th annual Teacher Recognition Celebration at the Heritage Theatre in Campbell.
MHUSD approves $30K contract to hire PR firm
The Morgan Hill Unified School District believes it has a bad rap in the community and claims a lot of that has to do with inaccurate information circulated by the “media” and local community organizations.
Ninety percent of MHUSD graduates off to college
Morgan Hill Unified School District graduates are living the Timbuk3 song, “The Future’s So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades,” as more than 90 percent of the 2013 graduating classes from Ann Sobrato and Live Oak high schools will be furthering their education in the fall.
Senior Spotlights 2013
Selecting students for the Morgan Hill Times' annual senior spotlight honor is no enviable task. That's why we make the principals do it (and they resent us for making them narrow it down to one!) These students have navigated the labyrinth of high school hurdles and we are inspired by their optimistic outlook, refreshing attitudes and heartfelt honesty. We celebrate them, their families, their mentors and all the graduating seniors in the Class of 2013 for their accomplishments and wish them the best of luck and a fulfilling future.
