Live Oak dropout rate jumps to nearly 20 percent, Sobrato steady at 4 percent
The Morgan Hill rival high schools, Live Oak and Ann Sobrato,
Live Oak employee named Role Model of the Year
Jan Bergkamp was awarded the Assent Champion Adult Role Model of the Year award for her volunteer efforts to help students receive college scholarship funds at the first annual Youth Assets Building Conference, which was held last Saturday at the Community Cultural Center in Morgan Hill.
Gavilan College dedicates new bridge to longtime faculty member
Susan Dodd cemented her legacy in Gavilan College lore long ago, but now, it can be seen in the most literal sense.
A new concrete-and-steel pedestrian bridge that spans over the college’s main road, connecting the central Gilroy campus to its athletics facilities, was celebrated...
Fundraiser for Volcano Kids Club set for Feb. 2
Eighth grade science teacher George Flores and his Britton Middle School Volcano Kids Club are on the move again—at least they are planning to be with a little help from the local community.
Dialing up battle against diabetes
In a collaborative effort to bring awareness to the growing epidemic of Type 2 diabetes among at-risk youth, the American Diabetes Association partnered with Morgan Hill Unified School District and Mount Madonna YMCA to provide a week-long summer camp at Barrett Elementary School.
‘Raising A Moral Child’ Seminar
Parents value integrity, discipline and respect and often wonder how they can best pass their values on to their children. The key principles needed to raise an ethical child will be the subject of an open discussion with Mount Madonna School Principal and acclaimed educator Dr. Sarada Diffenbaugh.
Possible norovirus outbreak at Nordstrom
Eleven Nordstrom Elementary School transitional kindergarten students were sent home June 3 with similar symptoms of abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
The commonality of symptoms prompted Morgan Hill Unified School District officials to contact the Santa Clara County Department of Public Health to investigate...
Live Oak students help protect the front lines
Grace and a group of teammates are helping health care workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 fight by creating face shield parts with 3D printers.
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.










