Contested elections include school board positions
As Election Day on Nov. 5 approaches, much attention has been given to contested elections...
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Category: Education
Recognizing star students and the district’s plan to tackle future challenges
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,...
Read MoreNew metal detectors at Pacheco met with mixed student reactions
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...
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Study shows Valley college lags behind rest of the state
By RACHEL LIVINALCentral Valley Journalism Collaborative A new Public Policy Institute of...
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Los Banos High FFA officers return from Monterey
By JACI BRETZ,LBHS FFA ReporterContributing Writer New officers for the upcoming school year are...
Read MoreStarting a new school year
As summer comes to an end, it’s time to get back into routine for school. On Aug. 13 I went back to school only this time, I’m a senior. If I could go back and tell myself high school would go by quicker than...
Read MoreA new college year begins in Firebaugh
As the fall semester begins, the Coalinga College Firebaugh Center is buzzing with excitement as we welcome over 300 students for the new academic year. With a strong commitment to providing quality education and a vibrant...
Read MoreDos Palos 4-H enrollment now open; first meeting Sept. 9 at Marks School
Enrollment for the 2024-2025 Dos Palos 4-H is now open through Oct. 31. 4-H membership is open to any youth ages 5-18. If you are currently a member, you must re-enroll to update your information. Membership is required annually...
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Los Banos FFA denied recognition for international achievement
Last month, Los Banos High School’s FFA Dairy Cattle Juding team was able to travel to Scotland in...
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Frog dissections spark excitement among LB fifth-graders
Most students anticipate the end of the school year as it finally leads into summer break. But for...
Read MoreLos Banos Catholic school begins classes with a theme of unity
I am eagerly looking forward to students returning to campus on Aug. 8, and I’m delighted to share with our community the theme for the upcoming school year at Our Lady of Fatima School: “One Family, One Hope in...
Read MoreBack to school backpack giveaway slated
On Aug. 10 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Assemblywoman Esmeralda Soria invites families to attend the community health and resource fair which will include a back to school backpack giveaway. The event and giveaway will take place at...
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