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September 20, 2026

Updated: MHUSD students fare better on STAR; school scores broken down

On the same day that the California Department of Education

Live Oak field hockey players do double duty

Deja Jimenez wasn’t going to be denied. With the Live Oak High field hockey team battling Branham in a golden goal situation, the junior forward unleashed a shot from the top of the semi-circle that bounced off the pads of the Branham goalkeeper.  Undeterred, Jimenez...

Student of the Week: Jennifer Gonzalez

Each month, the principals of Live Oak and Sobrato High Schools choose a total of four students (two from each school) to spotlight. Ann Sobrato senior Jennifer Gonzalez, 17, is this week's Student of the Week.

Supreme Court lifts restrictions on prayer meetings in homes

The Supreme Court late Friday lifted California’s restrictions on religious gatherings in private homes, saying they could not be enforced to bar prayer meetings, Bible study classes and the like. The court’s brief, unsigned order followed earlier ones striking down limits on attendance at...

School briefs: Holiday musical at Martin Murphy

Martin Murphy Middle School students will perform the inaugural school musical—titled “Snoopy, the Musical”—with two shows 1pm and 6pm Dec. 15 at Live Oak High School (located at 1505 E. Main Ave.). “This outstanding hour long performance is the sequel to ‘You’re a Good Man...

Crime, behavior experts weigh in on Sierra kidnapping scenarios

Two renowned experts who have spent their entire careers profiling violent, shady criminals and analyzing human behavior say that Sierra LaMar’s likely kidnapper – or kidnappers – probably stalked the missing teen before grabbing her from the street outside her home, and the victim’s personality is the polar opposite of her captor’s - an attribute that could end up saving her life. 

Another case of ‘COVID-19’ reported in CA

Santa Clara County supervisors this week extended until April 10 a local health emergency because of the continuing threat of the new worldwide virus, which the World Health Organization has officially named ‘“COVID-19.” The resolution approved by the supervisors Feb. 10 ratified and extended a...

Oakwood appoints new head of school

Oakwood School has appointed Dr. Cameron Helvey as its new head of school, marking a leadership transition nearly three decades after the independent school in Morgan Hill was founded by his parents. Helvey assumed the role July 1, succeeding founding Head of School Michelle Helvey....

21 MH Seniors Have Not Passed the High School Exit Exam

Superintendent welcomes reinstatement of test

One dead, 8 hurt in Highway 129 crash

highway 129 old chittenden road fatal crash california highway patrol
Emergency officials deal with a two-vehicle crash on Highway 129 at Old Chittenden Road Wednesday afternoon. California Highway Patrol officer Stephen Armfield said the male driver of a Honda Ridgeline pickup was traveling east on Highway 129 at 3:45pm near the San Benito/Santa Cruz...

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