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March 15, 2026

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.  

Free Internet safety workshop for parents, youths

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.

$2.4 million grant will benefit Gavilan students

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.

MHUSD introduces two new principals

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.

School district gains second campus patrol officer

The city and school district wrote down an agreement on sharing the costs to clean up a fuel spill 17 years after the mess was discovered, resulting in the addition of a school resource officer that authorities say will benefit both agencies.

$200 million bond talks heat up

As the heat turns up on a closing-in deadline to put a $200 million bond on the November ballot, the Morgan Hill Unified School Board discussed Tuesday night how appealing a list of infrastructure updates and veiled technology upgrades will look to voters.

MH’s assistant supe Socorro Shiels lands a new job

Socorro Shiels, currently the assistant superintendent of educational services in the Morgan Hill Unified School District, has been selected out of 12 applicants as the new superintendent of Santa Rosa City Schools.

Sobrato Senior Destinations 2012

University of California (UC) - 30 (10%)

LOHS Senior Destinations 2012

Academy of Art University

Sobrato High School ushers 285 graduates into adulthood

Hand-held cameras and smartphones pointed toward the stage and floated above the crowd in the raised hands of relatives and friends of Sobrato High School’s class of 2012 as the wind howled across the school’s athletic field and graduating seniors Coryne Turner and Vanessa Guevara sang the “Star Spangled Banner” at the beginning of Friday night’s commencement ceremony. 

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