Capriano neighborhood: Central High is not welcome
Nearly a dozen community members were hopping mad Tuesday evening when the Morgan Hill Unified School District Board of Education voted 6-1 to approve the $7 million modernization of the defunct Burnett Elementary School and transform it into the new location for Central Continuation High School.
Student of the Week: Alejandra Cruz
Each month, the principals of Live Oak and Sobrato High Schools choose a total of four students (two from each school) to spotlight. Live Oak senior Alejandra Cruz, 17, is this week's Student of the Week.
PACT to hold community action meeting tonight to address “crisis” in schools
A community action meeting facilitated by PACT, or People Acting in Community Together, will take place from 7 to 8 p.m. tonight at St. Catherine's Catholic Church, located at 17500 Peak Ave. in Morgan Hill.
Realtors Alliance offering scholarships to high school seniors
The South County Realtors Alliance is offering several 2013 scholarships to graduating high school seniors living in South County.
Burnett campus could be put to new use
The Morgan Hill Unified School District Board of Education has yet to vote on a proposal to use voter-approved Measure G bond funds to convert the vacant Burnett Elementary School into the new home for Central High Continuation School in time for the start of the 2013-14 school year.
Mock interviews prep students for the real thing
Students from Live Oak and Ann Sobrato high schools got the gears turning for life after high school, as they learned the art of interviews during Rock the Mock: An event held Tuesday at Specialized Bicycle Components in Morgan Hill.
Oakwood senior wins annual Morgan Hill Rotary speech contest
Harsh Sikka, a senior at Oakwood High School in Morgan Hill, defeated nine other competitors Jan. 9, to win the annual Morgan Hill Rotary Youth Speech Contest.
Bonnie Tognazzini: ‘Educator of the Year’
Though she operates an office instead of a classroom, Bonnie Tognazzini has had her finger on the pulse of Morgan Hill education for more than two decades – and she’ll being recognized for her commitment when Tognazzini is named “Educator of the Year” at the Jan. 26 Celebrate Morgan Hill Awards.
