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December 12, 2025

MHUSD looking for community participants for March 4 Read-in

Morgan Hill Unified School District is calling all community members who would like to read a book selection to an elementary school class during a special March 4 “Read-in” event.

Mushroom Mardi Gras offers $50,000 in scholarships

Local high school seniors are set to benefit from a record $50,000 in scholarships generated by proceeds from the Morgan Hill Mushroom Mardi Gras, as announced today by the annual fungi festival’s Board of Directors.

Recycling fundraiser for eighth-grade D.C. trip

Eighth-grade students from Jackson Academy of Math and Music and Martin Murphy Middle School are hosting a Free E-Waste & Metal Recycling fundraiser event from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 22 to help finance a school trip to Washington, D.C.

Gavilan College to offer bachelor’s degree program?

If Senate Bill 850 passes through the state legislature, then a select few Gavilan College students may be able to acquire a bachelor’s degree from the community college in the future, according to Chancellor Steve Kinsella.

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."

Magnets or middle schools?

On the heels of a brutal battle over two possible incoming charter schools that caused a deep rift in the community of Morgan Hill, a new educational debate has emerged over the forthcoming San Martin/Gwinn magnet school and whether it should expand to include the seventh- and eighth-grades.

Student of the Week: Alejandra Sanchez

Alejandra Sanchez, an 18-year-old senior at Live Oak High School, is this week's "Student of the Week."

County superintendent leaving after less than two years

The Santa Clara County Office of Education is preparing to undertake a search for its next superintendent after an announcement that Xavier De La Torre is the lone finalist for a superintendent job in El Paso, Texas.

Split facilities for Navigator

If Navigator Schools wins the appeal of its petition before the state’s Board of Education, then the Gilroy-based charter management company may be forced to run its Morgan Hill school out of two different sites.

Britton Middle School science students fundraise for Hawaii trip

Thirty-five students from Britton Middle School need the community’s help in order for them to have the opportunity to embark on their club’s Hawaiian Volcano Expedition.

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