Schools

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

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.

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.

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

Marguerite Maze Middle School’s principal received a new assignment that started this week.

Hollister School District trustees took steps toward pursuing a second general obligation facilities bond during a board meeting last week.

The Gavilan Regional Academic and Career Education Service Consortium (Gavilan Regional ACES) has launched a new website, aces.gavilan.edu, designed to help adults who are seeking to improve their education.

A San Benito High School teacher is coordinating an international trip for students—separate from the campus that employs her—after trustees put a stop to sponsoring overseas programs due to liability concerns.

San Benito High School students will make a game out of laughter with referees, fouls and points during a one-day comedy show in mid-November.