Hop, skip, school!
The first day of school at San Martin Gwinn Elementary was a classic coalescence of nervous tears, moms taking videos on their iPhones and amused parents spilling out of classroom doorways as they watched their children jump in – some more reluctantly than others – to the 2012-13 school year.
Superintendent turns down pay raise again
For the second time in so many chances, Morgan Hill Unified Superintendent Wesley Smith turned down his scheduled pay raise in an effort to set an example for the district as it deals with continuing budget cuts in the face of dwindling state funding.
Morgan Hill-Mizuho-machi exchange ambassadors in Japan
In December 2010, students from Morgan Hill middle schools were selected as ambassadors to go to Morgan Hill's Sister city Mizuho-machi, Tokyo, Japan. The earthquake and tsunami disaster caused the program to be postponed until 2012.
