‘Instant gratification’ at charter school planning Hollister campus
Math teacher Heather Parsons has full grasp of her students’ attention, and Gilroy Prep would have it no other way.
SBHS Class of 2012: ‘The world is not ending – we’re just taking over’
See an expanded story on the San Benito, San Andreas and Anzar high school graduations – along with other profiles – on June 19.
Gavilan’s top 20 club makes $3.4M
The top 20 employees at Gavilan College made $3.4 million in salaries and benefits in 2011, which is about 15 percent of the total personnel expenditures at Gavilan College.
Boxer swings for new passion with nursing degree
With only one fight in 47 months, Kelsey Jeffries isn’t blind to the possible end of her boxing career. Her involvement with the sport for more than 15 years, though, has prepared her for its possible end.
Forum on future charter school scheduled in Hollister
A Gilroy-based charter school with plans to open a similar charter school in Hollister is hosting an educational forum June 13 at Paine's Restaurant.
Charter school on the horizon?
Hollister area residents last week toured Gilroy Prep School and heard a presentation from staff officials who talked openly about plans to open a similar charter school in San Benito County.
DA backs claim alleging Gavilan board violated Brown Act
The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office has supported allegations that the Gavilan College board violated Brown Act provisions in October of last year when it increased the president’s pay during closed session, but also confirmed the deadline had passed to invalidate the action.
Young stewards hit the science trail
State employees at Hollister Hills host day camp for local sixth-graders
