Controversial issues continually challenge teachers and administrators
The war in Iraq. Abortion. Creationism vs. evolution. Sex.
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.
Protecting students a dangerous job
Dressed in orange vests, they're armed only with a red octagon
SB High alumni awarded American FFA Degree
A trio of San Benito High alumni from the Class of 2019 will be receiving some national recognition for their hard work as members of the Hollister Future Farmers of America chapter.
Dallin King, Railyn King and Savanna Souza will be awarded the American FFA...
School bond oversight panel adds two members
By adding two people, the Hollister School District has tripled the size of its citizens’ oversight committee stipulated in the text of the general obligation facilities bond passed by voters in November.
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.
Anzar gets high marks from education office
Anzar High School scored very well on a county achievement team
Gavilan basketball player dies 12 days after wreck
GILROY - Andrel Gaines, a freshman basketball player at Gavilan College whose fight for life following a Nov. 6 car accident spurred thousands of prayers and messages of support, died this morning at a San Francisco hospital, the Dispatch has learned.













