County’s top spellers face off in finals for junior high students
The nervousness was palpable. Jittery seventh and eighth graders waited their turns to go up to the microphone in the annual San Benito County Junior High Spelling Bee Competition on March 2 at Ladd Lane Elementary School. When it was all done, Delilah De La Cerda came out on top.
Gavilan College receives federal funds for STEM education for Latino students
U.S. Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (CA-18) announced this week that Gavilan College will receive $375,000 from the National Science Foundation to support STEM education for Latino students.
“Diversity in the STEM workforce matters, and I am glad to see Gavilan College is implementing an innovative program...
Gavilan College announces honor roll scholars
Gavilan College has announced its President's Honor Roll
San Benito grads step into the future
The blistering heat made for a warm visit to San Benito High School on Tuesday afternoon, but that wasn’t going to stop members of the Class of 2020 from celebrating their big day.
Kenneth Kliewer was one of 60 seniors to receive their diploma during...
Sunnyslope weekly food pantry opens for school’s families
Sunnyslope Elementary School’s new weekly food pantry is officially open for business.
Sunnyslope held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Food Pantry that acts as a satellite location in a partnership with the Food Bank of San Benito County. Funding for the pantry site...
School offered to cut detention hours if parents attended bond forum
In an effort to increase attendance at last week’s San Benito High School forum over possible campus expansion – and a $39 million bond measure to help pay for it – administrators offered to cut detention hours for students if their parents showed up to the meeting.
