Schools

Founders of a Gilroy charter school who have their eyes set on opening a similar school in Hollister next fall were “thrilled” with the outcome of a Hollister School District board vote Tuesday offering conditional approval of the petition.

Hundreds of locals will be carpooling to San Jose tonight to

Here is a sampling of the biggest stories during the past year in San Benito County as reported by the Free Lance:

Hollister school officials are scrambling to make repairs following a fire earlier this month to part of the library at Gabilan Hills Elementary School.

Informational meeting for SBHS students on international travel

The California Assembly voted today to restore $243 million in school bus funding to California public schools. The bill, SB 81, had a final vote of 60 - 5. Gilroy's Assemblyman Luis Alejo voted in favor of the bill, according to a news release.

Hollister

More than 10 percent of all students at San Benito High School