Most county students fail to meet new test standards
The California Department of Education released the first results of a new form of state testing Wednesday, which showed most students in San Benito County—like those across the state—did not meet the new standards.
Nash Road closes at high school
The Nash Road closure through the San Benito High School campus is in effect between Monterey and West streets from 7am to 7pm weekdays following a “grand closing” ceremony Monday morning.
The high school hosted the ceremony marking the official closure of Nash Road...
Sunnyslope School goes blue to support law enforcement
Sunnyslope School fifth grader Baylee Campbell couldn’t wait to get to school.
Students’ posters promote attendance slogan
The Hollister School District recognized winners of a student art contest last week for illustrations of the attendance slogan: “Beat the Bell.”
Rancho San Justo Middle School Honor Roll
Principal's Honor Roll and Honor Roll for the fourth grading
Schools gear up for distance learning
The distance learning model is starting to shape up for the Hollister School District as the Board of Trustees were introduced with plans to begin the new school year.
The board on July 28 received a report with details that the district will hand out...
Anzar High offers evening woodshop class
Anzar High School in San Juan Bautista is offering an evening woodshop class to community members through the end of November thanks to support from the Community Foundation for San Benito County.
Instructor Dan Faurot-Daniels invites community members 14 and up to join the class,...
Briefs: Women’s Club holding student art contest
The Women's Club of Hollister will hold its annual student art contest at its Feb. 8 meeting. Students in kindergarten through high school may enter art work. Photography may be submitted from middle school through high school students. Photos should be matted with no glass frames. The deadline to have artwork picked up for the contest is Feb. 6.
Colleges struggling to educate unprepared students
When the federal and state education agencies passed










