Schools

Live Oak Celebrates Homecoming

After the long wait, after all the controversy, Ann Sobrato High

At the far end of town where the rose bushes grow, and the wind

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office said Jan. 16 that he would veto any bill with an outright ban on youth tackle football. “My Administration will work with the Legislature and the bill’s author to strengthen safety in youth football—while ensuring parents have the freedom to...

Kaile Itow, a student in Darren McDonald’s class at El Toro Elementary School, earned third-place honors in the Santa Clara County Office of Education’s video contest that asked participants to tell their story of how they are being civic-minded and getting others involved.

When college-bound senior Jennifer Gonzalez first heard Superintendent Wes Smith address the community upon his arrival three years ago, she was inspired by his bilingual speech filled with “profound and sincere words” in English and Spanish.

Three candidates have emerged for the vacant Trustee Area 7 seat on the Morgan Hill Unified School District’s Board of Education, according to district staff. Adam Escoto, Jennifer Klamm and Lawrence Fleisher were verified applicants who met all of the criteria, including living within the...