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San Benito County students take part in Graniterock algebra academy
Looking to get ahead of their peers, students attended the Bruce W. Woolpert Algebra Academy. The week-long program was led by regional university professors.
Practice traffic safety as school starts up
The California Office of Traffic Safety and San Benito County Public Health Services want to remind parents, caregivers and roadway users to be extra cautious around schools.
Backpacks and love send San Benito kids back to school
Over 2,000 backpacks prepped with school supplies for K-12 students during the annual Stuff the Bus event.
Educator Anissa Dizon runs for seat on Aromas-San Juan Unified School Board
Veteran educator ready to bring her expertise to governing board of her hometown's school district.
San Benito High School's credit rating to save millions in bond measure interest
San Benito High School says it's low debt burden, fiscal solvency, and growing tax base is expected to lower borrowing costs and reduce property taxes related to the bonds for local residents and businesses by shortening the financing term.
COMMUNITY OPINION: No Vote On Gavilan College Bond
Gavilan College failed to build a satellite campus in downtown Hollister with Measure E funds in 2016. Today, the college is asking property owners to support another bond.
Mobile fare payment now available for San Benito County Express Bus
The Token Transit App is making ticket purchases more user-friendly and convenient for riders.
District grad seeks seat on Aromas-San Juan Unified School Board
Casey Norton Powers seeks to be first graduate of Anzar High School to win a seat on the district board of trustees.
New grading practices to expand to 10th grade classes this school year
San Benito High School started the new policy with freshmen students last year, and is expanding it to sophomores in 2018-19.
Southside School Board Members Needed
Southside School Board has four open vacancies and new members are encouraged to register with the elections office for the open positions. The window for applications is July 16 to August 10. Please contact the San Benito Elections Office to apply.
Hollister teacher heads to Washington for C-SPAN’s 2018 Educators’ Conference
C-SPAN invites middle and high school teachers to their headquarters for a professional development program.
San Benito Arts Council to host farm-to-table benefit for the arts
The Arts Council's second annual farm-to-table benefit will highlight food from local producers prepared by local chefs Mike Fisher and Becky Herbert.
COMMUNITY OPINION: Anzar High School Site Council opposes Leadership Transition Plan for 2018-19 school year
Representatives serving on the Anzar Site Council are deeply concerned about the Anzar High School leadership transition plan initiated by Superintendent Huntoon.
Sober Grad Night provides safe fun for graduates
The annual, community-supported events gave the San Benito High School Class of 2018 a safe option to celebrate their graduation.
QA with Gavilan College Trustee Lois Locci on open seat
Anyone interested in running for the position has until August 10 to file with the San Benito County Registrar of Voters.
Community effort helps 13-year-old in brain tumor battle
San Benito High School's annual Benefit Drive raised more than $23,000 to help offset medical costs for Brett Mattocks.
Local teacher receives Congressional recognition as he retires
Local San Benito High School art teacher John Robrock receives Congressional recognition upon his retirement after four decades of teaching.
Hollister School District Superintendent abruptly resigns
After two years as superintendent of Hollister School District, Dr. Lisa Andrew caught some by surprise when she announced she was leaving to join an educational nonprofit.
Southside School to hold health fair for migrant students
Migrant children will receive health services, food, and prizes thanks to donations from the community. Local agencies will provide parents with resources available to them and their children.
A busy summer of campus construction at San Benito High School
Superintendent thanks voters for support of Measures G and U, which are funding educational and athletic facility upgrades at San Benito High School.
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