Education - The Westside Express

LBHS Seniors rush to meet college application deadlines

by The Westside Express | Dec 8, 2024 | Education | 0

BY JOANNA MONOBEThe Westside Express As the month of November came to an end, high school seniors...

The local college campus’ newest addition: Blue Devil’s Brew Starbucks Cafe

by Emma Reyna | Dec 5, 2024 | Education, Entertainment | 0

The Los Banos Campus of Merced College has seen some internal construction for many months but now...

LBHS takes part in the College Roadmap Program

by The Westside Express | Dec 2, 2024 | Education | 0

BY JOANNA MONOBEThe Westside Express Academic counselors at Los Banos High School visited underclassmen in their English classes. They gave them a presentation on the College Roadmap program, and the counselors gave the students...

DPHS seniors take campus tours

by Jocelyn Morales | Dec 2, 2024 | Education | 0

As summer leaves, autumn arrives, and application deadlines for universities and colleges are...

Grasslands, Creekside and Los Banos High earn awards for Veterans Parade entries

by John Spevak | Nov 15, 2024 | Education | 0

On a warm sunny day with gentle breezes, more than 50 entries participated in the Nov. 2 Los Banos...

Student spotlight: Samira Esparza

by The Westside Express | Oct 28, 2024 | Education | 0

Samira Esparza, senior, is a new addition this year to the Los Banos cheer team. Esparza found it...

Dos Palos High School holds freshman reception

by Jocelyn Morales | Oct 26, 2024 | Education | 0

On Sept. 27, Dos Palos High School Link Crew and Leadership Clubs hosted the freshman reception dance. Club members encouraged upperclassmen to invite freshmen they knew to attend. They spent weeks preparing the dance to be a...

Many Central Valley high school students are in dual enrollment college classes

by Rachel Livinal | Oct 14, 2024 | Education | 0

Katie Escobar and her sister, brother, parents, boyfriend and four dogs squeezed around a dark...

Contested elections include school board positions

by John Spevak | Sep 20, 2024 | Community, Education, Government | 0

As Election Day on Nov. 5 approaches, much attention has been given to contested elections...

Recognizing star students and the district’s plan to tackle future challenges

by Dr. Mark Marshall | Sep 17, 2024 | From the Superintendent's Desk | 0

For the month of August, I would like to recognize some star Los Banos Unified School District students in the community. From Los Banos Junior High, Ingrid Langarica is competing in the Spanish Creed FFA National competition,...

New metal detectors at Pacheco met with mixed student reactions

by The Westside Express | Sep 16, 2024 | Education | 0

By MAKAYLA ZELINKIPacheco High School Senior A new school year brings new classes, friends and teachers. At Pacheco High School, we have one new addition: metal detectors. The metal detectors are a new addition to the school...