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December 23, 2025

SBHS band marches its way to accolades

San Benito High School’s marching band paraded off with some serious awards as they wrapped up their fall competition season.

Schools slow to comply with injector law

Schools in San Benito County—and across California—have been struggling to implement a new state law requiring campuses to stock prescribed epinephrine auto injectors, as many physicians aren’t willing to write blank orders for the products.

Workshop on academy move draws no parents

A special meeting inviting the Marguerite Maze Middle School community to comment on a plan to move the Accelerated Achievement Academy to that campus had no parent speakers this week, according to a school district trustee.

San Benito High principal placed on paid leave

San Benito High School Principal Todd Dearden has been placed on paid administrative leave, and an interim leader was serving in the role Thursday.

District reviews more work at Rancho school

Hollister School District trustees approved an almost $3.6 million project to modernize Rancho San Justo Middle School last month and this week they’ll make more decisions.

School employee from Hollister accused of sexual assault

Hollister council to explore youth committee

Hollister City Council members Monday are set to consider forming a seven-member Youth Committee, according to an agenda.

City, county explore needs for new library center

San Benito County and City of Hollister officials are working together on possibly conducting a needs assessment for a new technology/library center here, according to the city council agenda for Monday.

Trustee appointment spurs gripe, special election petition

At least two residents alleged Hollister School District trustees violated the Brown Act when they appointed a trustee to a vacant position on the board in a quick vote without explaining their decisions or discussing candidates in public. Their opposition to the appointment has led to efforts for a possible special election, too.

San Benito students are game for comedy

Boys rushed forward in an imaginary vehicle before a referee yelled “reverse” and they backed up in a single-file line.

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