Schools

Students returned to downtown Hollister as classes resumed at the Briggs Building Monday. Nearly 1,200 students attended Gavilan College classes at the Hollister site. “We serve Tres Pinos, Paicines, San Juan Bautista and Hollister,” said Judy Rodriguez, director of the downtown center. “It’s very important...

San Benito High School's 2014 class lost a student to gunshot wounds freshmen year, rallied around a classmate diagnosed with leukemia on Valentine’s Day and saw a valedictorian get admitted to Princeton.

Ladd Lane student Rachel Hartman, 8, and her classmate guided a computerized character through building a house but a stand-in fell into the water two times while making the garden.

With the Hollister School District creating a Migrant Speech & Debate Team for the first time this year, coaches and staff came away from the group’s first tournament proud of the students and excited for continued progress.  Coaches lauded efforts by all the team members...

Assemblyman Luis Alejo's bill aiming to ban the use of "Redskins" as a public school mascot name in California is headed to the governor's desk for a possible signature.

San Benito High School District is one of 24 public school districts in California to be named to the 2017-18 Educational Results Partnership Honor Roll for its high achievement and student success, according to a June 4 announcement. The program, sponsored by the Campaign for...

Investing money in preschools now could be a way for California

Erik Rodriguez is a 2008-09 4-H All-Star candidate and he is