Cat declawing, book censorship among new 2026 laws
Every year, lawmakers in Sacramento introduce a flurry of bills, most of which are eviscerated during the legislative process and end up on the Assembly or Senate trash heap. A select few make it to the governor’s desk, and assuming they dodge the veto...
School board reacts to Sobrato student petition on math dept.
A student’s petition calling for change in the Sobrato High School mathematics department caught the attention of the local board of education, and one trustee requested having an open discussion on the matter at a future board meeting.
Turning the Page at PV
The bar has been raised at Paradise Valley Engineering Academy, where new principal Julie Page came aboard with credentials that include leading the top-scoring school in the state while working in Cupertino.
Charter schools: A community divided
A war of words and charges of “dirty pool” politics have characterized a bruising battle in Morgan Hill over the last seven months as two charter school organizations seek approval to open elementary schools.
PBS series spotlights local agriculture
A public television program focusing on agriculture in the United States, has turned its focus on two local enterprises in Morgan Hill.
The first nationally broadcast agriculture series of its kind, “America’s Heartland” is back for its 18th season with 10 new episodes featuring crops...
Internet restored after extended district-wide outage at MHUSD schools
Update: Morgan Hill Unified School District's internet was restored Dec. 8 at 4:15 pm, according to district staff. "The cause was related to three construction projects Charter was doing early Wednesday morning that had an impact on our circuit," said Communications Coordinator Lanae Bays.
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Sobrato senior Dean Tran is Presidential Scholar
Morgan Hill’s Dean Tran, a senior at Sobrato High School, was one of only 161 students nationwide named a 2020 U.S. Presidential Scholar.
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.












