Local schools relieved with passage of Prop. 30
Local school officials breathed a sigh of relief Wednesday morning when it became clear that voters had approved a state ballot measure that will alleviate the need for further cuts at K-12 schools for the second part of the school year.
Delay will retain seat on SBHS board
Steve Delay will retain his seat on the San Benito High School District board.
Updated: Candidates separated by 1 vote in Hollister school race
As the elections office prepares to conduct its final counts, candidates vying for a Hollister School District board seat are separated by a single vote.
Governments put a ‘stop’ to school pedestrian worries
After years of concerns over pedestrian safety near the high school, the city and county recently responded to those worries and installed stop signs at two Nash Road intersections.
Battle of the Bands highlights the best of the best at SBHS
San Benito High School's Rock Guitar Club has been hosting the Battle of the Bands competition since 2003, with the latest event held in October. The club started in response to the number of students requesting guitar lessons from SBHS English teacher Thomas Rooth.
Hollister district candidates talk budget, libraries, charter school
There are nine candidates facing off in the Hollister School District to gain four of five open seats on the board of trustees.
School drill offers practice for the eventual ‘Big One’
Sunnyslope Elementary School officials and local law enforcement agencies went through the steps they would take if a major earthquake were to hit the school as part of the Great California Shake Out on Thursday.
Three seek SBHS seat; two running unopposed
Editor's note: Look for a story on the Hollister School District races Tuesday.
District hires firm to find ‘deficiencies’ in charter school petition
The Hollister School District hired a law firm to seek out deficiencies in the petition submitted for a charter school here – a move delaying the final board decision and signaling the first roadblock in an effort to open a campus here.
