Benevento not seeking re-election to MHUSD board
Citing three specific factors, current School Board President Bob Benevento decided not to file his candidacy paperwork and will not seek re-election as a Morgan Hill Unified School District trustee in the November election.
Student ingenuity on display at science fair
With her project titled, “The Making of my Electrocardiogram,” Oakwood School junior Renee Bostak hoped to discover indicators of a heart condition. Classmate Monte Williams' project used science to compare the water quality in different South County communities. Britton Middle School duo Diya Kendhra and Nikoo Shahab tested for the best renewable fuels.
School briefs: Retired police chief Cumming honored at school board meeting
Bruce Cumming, Morgan Hill Police Department's recently retired
School board trustee in waiting wants to serve MH families
As the only school board candidate in her trustee area for the November election, San Martin resident Teresa Murillo has already locked up a seat on Morgan Hill Unified School District’s governing body for the next four years.
Murphy takes second at Future City
One hundred dollars went a long way for a team of six Martin Murphy Middle School students, who used recycled materials, paint, glue and electronic components to build a scale model of a city to compete in the Future City Northern California Championship.
Team Taifeng...
Morgan Hill Rotary gives students $26k in scholarships
The Rotary Club of Morgan Hill has awarded $26,000 in college scholarships to 25 local high school seniors.
The $2,000 Ralph and Rose Fitzsimmons Agricultural Scholarship for outstanding achievement and commitment to agricultural studies was awarded to Holly Wilson of Sobrato High School, says a...
New Gavilan trustee has desire to make difference
As a high school civics teacher at Ann Sobrato High School in Morgan Hill, veteran educator Jeanie Wallace asks her students to believe in the democratic process.
As a staff representative with the Morgan Hill Federation of Teachers, Wallace helped recruit candidates for the local...
New salad bars at MHUSD schools
The Silicon Valley Leadership Group Foundation will contribute salad bars to all 14 MHUSD schools, thanks to the Lam Research "Heart & Soles 5K" run/walk that helps fund the foundation’s "Salad Bars for Schools" initiative.
