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Her babies grew up - all 64 of them - and moved their tassels

Students and staff at the Charter School of Morgan Hill might

With workshops such as “A Cow’s Eye View,” “Pokemon Math,” “The Secret Life of Strawberries,” and “Jamba Juice Jenga,” local students were treated to a Saturday filled with academic enrichment Feb. 7 at the 14th annual Science Alive Conference on the Gavilan College campus in Gilroy.Middle school students (grades 6-8) from Morgan Hill, San Martin, Gilroy and Hollister were introduced to math and science based, hands-on activities in a wide variety of one-hour workshops spread throughout the day.In all, there were 18 workshops, where students explored such things as the principles of energy storage and conversion, the physics of sound and music, the magic of geometry, principles of electric circuits and how the heart functions. Each workshop called for students to construct a project to test what they had learned.Students pre-registered for the sold out event, filling in their four top choices of workshops they wanted to attend. Each student was then placed in three selected workshops.Instructors included faculty and students from Gavilan College, San Jose State University and Gilroy High School as well as others from the Chabot Space and Science Center and Gilroy Veterinary Hospital.

With three key goals of enhancing college and career readiness, improving parent/student engagement and fostering positive school climates, the Board of Education approved Morgan Hill Unified School District’s inaugural Local Control Accountability Plan at Tuesday’s school board meeting.

The California Department of Education released on Wednesday its

MORGAN HILL RESIDENTS DANIEL HUFFMAN, BRIANNE FLIPPO and BRITT ABRAHAMSON, students at Valley Christian High School, performed in the school theater's spring musical "Guys and Dolls" last week.

Gavilan College officials are eyeing sites at Cochrane Commons

The number of administrators in Morgan Hill Unified School