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May 31, 2026

Trustees OK swap of 58 at high schools

More transfers of students possible after start of school

Free Educational Programs for Schools

W.E.R.C., the Wildlife Education and Rehabilitation Center, has received grants from Cisco Systems, Calpine and Air Systems Foundation to provide educational programs to public elementary schools in Morgan Hill, Gilroy and Hollister. Availability of grant money is on a first-come, first-served basis.

Morgan Hill young scientists win big at science fair

There were no typical science fair vinegar and baking soda volcanoes at last Thursday's Science Fair held at Britton Middle School. The second annual Pauchon Research Foundation's science fair brought out the best student scientists in the area.

MHUSD to discuss foreign exchange diplomas

It's something Madelyn Mancini and her two ‘daughters' have been wishing for months now: the school board will discuss foreign exchange diploma recognition tonight.

Charter leaders plead for state rehab funds

Denied an opportunity this week to demonstrate to the Morgan Hill Unified School District Board of Trustees their compliance and qualifications for $11.5 million in state rehabilitation funds, leadership of the Charter School of Morgan Hill presented their case in four three-minute segments.

A Q&A with county school board candidates

One of the races appearing on the Nov. 6 election ballot is Area 7 Santa Clara County Board of Education. Area 7 includes Morgan Hill Unified, Gilroy Unified, Evergreen, and a portion of Oak Grove and corresponding portion of East Side Union High school...

Student of the Week: Ann Marie Zocchi

hed: Student of the Week: Ann Marie Zocchidek: Zocchi, 17, is a senior at Ann Sobrato High [email protected] HillWhat Inspires you?What inspires me is a person working as hard as possible to help others or better lives, even when they don’t receive anything in return.What’s your favorite subject in school, and why?My favorite subject in school is history. I love to learn about the past and the stories of people before me.If you had the power to change one thing in the world, what would it be?It would be for everyone to be more empathetic towards one another and looking at other’s perspective before making decisions.If you could go anywhere, where would you go?I would go to the cabin in Tahoe I went to when I was young. I only went there once, but the time I did is one of my favorite childhood memories.Name one big challenge in your life right now.A large challenge in my life right now is looking towards the future and college while still keeping up with what’s happening in the present.What is your dream job?My dream job is to be a physical therapist. It combines my love of helping others and using the biological and physiological sciences.What are your three favorite things?My three favorite things are good music, family, and rainy Thursdays.What is your favorite book?“The Scarlet Letter” by Nathaniel Hawthorne.What do you want to do after high school?I hope to go to college in the northwest as a human physiology major or physical therapy major.Something that makes you smile:Something that makes me smile is helping someone with a task or problem, and having them succeed or feel better afterwards.Top three most played songs on your iPod:1. “Bennie and the Jets” by Elton John2. “King for a Day” by Pierce the Veil3. “Human” by Christina Perri

The 411 on Common Core Standards

There has been plenty of hype surrounding the implementation of the new California Common Core State Standards, or a set of academic guidelines that more or less shape all curriculums and how students are educated and tested.

$497,755 grant for LO cluster project

Having endured budget cuts, districtwide, of more than $6

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