Classified staff members honored
The San Benito County Office of Education named classified staff of the year for the first time Thursday evening in the chambers of the county administrative office building.
Local Scene: Students read millions of words
Between May 1 and July 31, students throughout San Benito County read 4,958,447 words and 7,724 books, County Superintendent of Schools Krystal Lomanto announced earlier this week. The results are part of the San Benito County Office of Education's 2022 Summer Reading Challenge.
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Anzar High holds graduation parade
Francisco Olivas hung out the driver’s rear side window of a car as he waved goodbye for one last time as a high school senior.
The four-year varsity soccer player along with dozens of seniors from Anzar High’s Class of 2020 on June 11 were...
Local preschool enrollment numbers drop with state trend
Enrollment in local preschools is down in what administrators and school employees attribute to a statewide trend.
Local high school graduation rates beat state norm
The county’s two main high schools have higher graduation rates and lower dropout rates than the state.
Gavilan basketball player remains on life support
Gavilan College basketball player Andrel Gaines, 19, remains on life support at San Francisco General Hospital Monday after he and his teammates were injured in a horrific car wreck on Nov. 6.
District hiring to cut SBHS class sizes
To address an unantipicated enrollment increase, San Benito High
Public can share views on Gavilan’s EIR at Thursday meeting
The Hollister City Council will be hearing from the planning
Gavilan celebrates largest graduating class in college’s history
Gavilan College honored its largest graduating class in school history May 24, awarding 1,779 associate degrees and certificates during a ceremony at the college’s Gilroy campus. It was Gavilan’s 105th commencement ceremony.
“Class of 2025, congratulations. You are a part of history,” Gavilan College Superintendent...
HSD bond survey: District parents ‘not the most consistent voters’
Hollister School District officials cited school parents as being “not the most consistent voters” – as noted in a paid survey consultant’s report – in deciding to place a bond measure on the November ballot instead of June.














