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Shasta graduates remember students killed in Oklahoma

Shasta Elementary School's promotion ceremony for the 8th grade Class of 2013 began with a moment of silence.

May 22, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


Words of inspiration for Lathrop 8th graders during promotion ceremony

LATHROP – The Lathrop Elementary School 8th grade class of 2013 will have plenty of inspirational words to see them through as they journey on to the next level of education at Lathrop High School.

May 22, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


Prognosis good for boy, 2, run over by pick-up

The 2-year-old who was run over by the family's pickup is still undergoing some tests at Children's Hospital in Oakland but is expected to come home soon.

May 21, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


Girl, 2, run over by pickup in Manteca

A two-year-old child is recovering at Children's Hospital in Oakland after being run over by her parents' pick-up truck. The vehicle was parked in the family's driveway at Alfonso Lane in Manteca shortly before 1 p.m. on Sunday. The status of the child is unknown as of press time; however, a Manteca Police spokesman said the child was "alert and crying" when officers arrived at the scene. According to preliminary investigations, only one of the ...

May 20, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


Deadly 9 hours on Manteca roads

Two separate car crashes on Friday claimed the lives of three people. The first accident occurred at about 2:43 a.m. in the 300 block of South Airport Way. The solo accident claimed the lives of the driver and passenger who were both dead at the scene. The second deadly crash happened at approximately 11:17 a.m. at the intersection of Louise Avenue and Jack Tone Road. The collision between an eastbound car on Louise Avenue and ...

May 18, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


New principals for both New Vision High, Lincoln

The Manteca Unified Board of Education during a special meeting on Tuesday approved the reassignment of two school district administrative personnel.

May 18, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


21 Manteca Adult School graduates receive diplomas

It was a cozy family affair. Loved ones sat in chairs around white-covered round tables with live potted flower plants serving as centerpieces. Lined up against the walls in the back of the airy and spacious room were trays of brunch comestibles and a wide selection of drinks.

May 18, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


Joyce Gatto: Lathrop’s artistic living treasure

LATHROP – Joyce Gatto has many fond memories of Vera Walquist for a number of reasons.

May 17, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


Three ceremonies start graduation season Friday

Manteca Unified School District's 2013 graduation season will be ushered in on Friday with three culmination ceremonies scheduled that day.

May 16, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


St. Anthony of Padua School graduation set for May 29

St. Anthony of Padua School's graduating class of 2013 will be led by four valedictorians – Jordan Barajas, Zachary Hansen, Joseph Poncini, and Monica Yalung. The eighth graders' class salutatorian is Joelle Hylton.

May 15, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


Lancers’ salutatorian looking forward to Cal Poly

Collin Scholl, East Union High School's Class of 2013 salutatorian, is headed to California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo – also known as Cal Poly San Luis Obispo – this fall.

May 14, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


SIMPLY MEDIEVAL

Eighth grader Aubreyanna White enjoyed last year's Medieval Faire at Nile Garden School so much she came to the annual event on Friday wearing the same costume she wore last year when her class put on the show.

May 11, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


Gayle & Jeff Pace: Del Webb’s frugal gardeners

Gayle Pace chuckles when she says, "I'm the flower floozy who works on a budget."

May 10, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


Trustee seeks report on how Measure M funds were used

The Manteca Unified Board of Trustees on Tuesday night approved the allocation of $700,000 from Measure M funds to repair severely deteriorating pavements at East Union High School this summer.

May 09, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


What will district do with Lindbergh School?

What to do with the empty Lindbergh School building, the brick facility that used to house the Manteca Adult School, some of Manteca Unified ROP classes and other programs, is an issue that will be rehashed for the next several months and, perhaps, for the next few years by the district Board of Education.

May 08, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


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Lathrop High salutatorian’s wants to help diabetics

LATHROP – Lisa Lee has a dream. The Lathrop High School's Class of 2013 salutatorian would like to see the day when diabetes will no longer be a scourge to those who have the disease.

May 29, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


Park View resting place for 500 plus veterans

Veterans and their families and friends gathered in the grassy rotunda on Monday at Park View Cemetery in Manteca to remember and honor those who served and gave their all for their country.

May 28, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


Tolling of the bell highlight of Lathrop Memorial Day service

LATHROP – One by one, the names were called out by Debbie Rock.

May 28, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


Japanese Americans honor veterans, ancestors

The Rev. Yukiko Motoyoshi of the Stockton Buddhist Temple led the annual Memorial Day service on Monday at Park View Cemetery north of Manteca.

May 28, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | NEWS


SENIORS AT THE PEAK

Sierra High School Class of 2013 salutatorian Rajbir Singh Sooch described high school graduation as the "entrance into the real world."

May 25, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


CHARGING INTO THE FUTURE

Collin Scholl is an East Union High School survivor. At least, that's how he described himself in his salutatory address delivered during commencement exercises on Thursday at the Lancers' Dino Cunial stadium.

May 24, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


Brock Elliott promotes eighth graders

There are no limits to what one can do in life, and the secret to success is to never be discouraged.

May 24, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


EU valedictorian thrives on challenges, busy schedule

Kimberly LaMar is graduating from East Union High tonight. The Lancers' Class of 2013 valedictorian has a speech to work on and a host of other things to worry about.

May 23, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


8 special ed students march with 79 others in Lincoln School ceremony

It was hard to tell which shone brighter. The shimmering afternoon sun fanned by gentle breezes, or the seemingly never-ending smile on the face of Va Perez.

May 23, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


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