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The Morgan Hill Community Foundation has formed an alliance relationship with Rachel’s Challenge, a national educational nonprofit with a new chapter in Morgan Hill. Rachel's Challenge is a series of educational programs and strategies that equip students and adults to combat bullying, isolation and violence by creating a culture of kindness and compassion.

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After approval in closed session by the Morgan Hill Unified board of trustees along with Superintendent Wes Smith, the district filled two key positions at the district office.

In the past nine months, the town of Morgan Hill has grappled with the tragic shooting death of 14-year-old Tara Romero and the kidnapping of 15-year-old Sierra LaMar. The two crimes have put the town on edge, said Larry McElvain the director of the nonprofit Discovery Counseling center.

It’s a happy day for local community college students: Gavilan just got a hefty chunk of money from the state that will help streamline the process of getting a four-year degree in nursing, computer science or digital media at California State University, Monterey Bay.

Jennifer Brown, a quadrilingual educator and member of the Bar Association, is taking over as the principal of El Toro Elementary School on East Main Avenue.