Student of the Week: Carlos Amaya Rountree
Meet Jose Carlos Amaya Rountree, a 17-year-old senior at Live Oak High School and the Times' "Student of the Week."
Two charters scheduled for discussion at MHUSD meeting
The Morgan Hill Unified School District’s Oct. 8 Board of Education meeting will be a double feature of charter school petitions.
LOHS student named semifinalist for National Merit Scholarship Program
Live Oak High School’s James B. Gabbard was named as one of approximately 16,000 semifinalists in the 59th annual National Merit Scholarship Program.
Sept. 10 MHUSD board meeting moved to Britton Middle School
The upcoming Morgan Hill Unified School District’s Board of Education meeting will be held Sept. 10 inside the auditorium at Britton Middle School, located at 80 West Central Avenue.
Amid bond confusion, Rocketship forges ahead
After hearing a parade of threats of political backlash from concerned community members and vague warnings about the potential danger of charter schools, the City Council – baffled by the utter complexity of the process – last week denied Rocketship Education's request to pursue up to $50 million in bonds to finance new charter schools in Morgan Hill and San Jose.
Bye-bye Burnett, hello Loritta
Morgan Hill Unified School District’s campus at 85 Tilton Ave. – formerly Burnett Elementary School before closing in the summer of 2009 and currently housing Central Continuation High School - has a new facility name.
Growth API scores released: Mixed results for GUSD, MHUSD
Gilroy Unified School District stayed above the state’s performance target for the Academic Performance Index, while Morgan Hill Unified School District climbed five points but fell short of the state’s benchmark, according to the 2012-13 Accountability Progress Report released today by the California Department of Education.
