Meet the candidates: MHUSD Trustee Area 7
Three seats on the Morgan Hill Unified School District Board of Trustees will appear on the Nov. 5 ballot. Voters will select their board representatives in Trustee Area 5 (central Morgan Hill), Trustee Area 6 (north Morgan Hill) and Trustee Area 7 (south Morgan...
Photos: Live Oak High School Class of 2017 graduation
Photographer Robert Eliason shot plenty of photos of the Live Oak High School graduation ceremony June 8 at Reichert Field in east Morgan Hill.
MHUSD board selects 7-member election map
Months of hullabaloo over what trustee area map was best suited for the Morgan Hill Unified School District’s change from an at-large to a by-district election system turned into a seamless decision at Tuesday’s board of education meeting.
For the love of livestock
Ann Sobrato High School’s Future Farmers of America celebrated FFA Week with a slew of events running from Feb. 9 through Feb. 13, culminating with the “Kiss a Pig” fundraiser on campus during their lunch break.“FFA Week is a week long celebration of our pride to be part of such an enriching organization,” said Emmanuel Calivo, Sobrato FFA Chapter Reporter.Sobrato’s FFA—which consists of about 500 members—hosted an assortment of contests and fun activities throughout the week, including Feb. 9 “Cowboy & Cowgirl Day;” Feb. 10 “Dress Like Your Ag Teacher Day/Bubble Gum in a Pie;” Feb. 11 “College Day” and Obstacle Course; Feb. 12 “Construction Day/Build a Barn;” and Feb. 13 FFA Day/Kiss a Pig Contest.Each day of the week, FFA students dressed up in different apparel to show their creativity and pride, according to Calivo. Activities were held in the Sobrato quad for all students to participate.FFA members raise various livestock animals on the sprawling Sobrato farm and then show them during the annual county fair, which is held July 30-Aug. 2 at the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds located at 344 Tully Road in San Jose. Students also take agricultural science courses at school.
Student of the Week: Martin Wenzel
Martin Wenzel, a 17-year-old senior at Mount Madonna School and a Morgan Hill resident, is this week's "Student of the Week."
Los Paseos teacher to be honored by SCCOE
Los Paseos Elementary School teacher Lori Ross, selected as the Morgan Hill Unified School District’s 2015 Teacher of the Year will be recognized by the Santa Clara County Office of Education at the 46th Annual Teacher Recognition Celebration later this year.
