Classes filling fast at Gavilan College
With only four days until Gavilan College starts school, few
Gavilan’s new president says she will examine Hollister needs
The new president and superintendent of Gavilan College is no stranger to the tree-lined campus. For seven years Kathleen Rose has served as the school’s executive vice president and chief instruction officer. Named by the Gavilan Joint Community College District Board of Trustees at their meeting on June 14, following a nationwide search to replace outgoing president Steven M. Kinsella, Rose will lead the school as it expands to new campuses at Coyote Valley and in Hollister and gets ready to celebrate the school’s 100th year serving South Valley and San Benito County communities.
Dueling Ed Standards Send Mixed Messages
Despite showing gains on the principle state index used to gauge
Sills thrilled with early acceptance to Stanford
San Benito High School senior Ian Sills recently huddled with his parents and three younger siblings in front of his computer screen so they could all share in his once-in-a-lifetime moment.
The 17-year-old was about to click the mouse to find out if he had...
School leaders meet with council on growth
Hollister School District trustees and city council members held a rare joint meeting this week to discuss the area’s population, which is projected to grow significantly in the next few years.
Home alone: Latchkey kids take on responsibility
Julie slowly walks the two blocks home from school every day.
Hollister district moves toward bond measure for November ballot
Hollister School District trustees this week discussed priorities for a $28.5 million facilities bond and approved a contract for bond counsel services.
Churches can reopen, with attendance limits
San Benito County officials announced this week that new areas of the county may be one step closer to reopening.
The California Department of Public Health issued a press release May 25 stating that a statewide reopening of places of worship for religious services and...
Councilman’s resignation spurred by move to new district
District 2 Councilman Robert Scattini has resigned from his elected role following the Hollister School District’s decision to raise rent on a home from which he lives and oversaw Calaveras School security for 25 years.














