800 Club now includes six Manteca school sites

Stella Brockman, McParland and Nile Garden became the latest schools in Manteca Unified to exceed "800" in the state Department of Education's Academic Performance Index.

French Camp closing in on magical 800 score

FRENCH CAMP – About two years ago, French Camp School underwent restructuring.

No-bus zones creates Lathrop High traffic woes

LATHROP – Three months ago, Dan Doyle was singing his praises for the West Lathrop Road improvements. He could hardly wait to see the improvements completed.

Four-year college night info program at Delta Thursday

STOCKTON - San Joaquin Delta College will host its annual "College Night" program on Thursday, Sept. 17, 5 to 8 p.m. in Danner Hall.

Tiger buddies pair students with adult mentors

Adriana Torres had a rough start to the school year.

LATHROP MAKES HISTORY

Lathrop High played their first ever varsity football game on Friday. Even though they fell 55-0 to Sierra High, it failed to dampen Spartan spirit.

Board praises response to Friday bank robbery

Last Friday, Manteca High along with Lincoln, Manteca Day, Lindbergh and other schools within a nine-block radius were forced to lock down.

SHS BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT

Recap of criteria to get a ride on school buses

Tuowanda Salgado, a mother of three who resides south of the Highway 120 bypass, was told by city leaders that sidewalks along Atherton Drive and not Woodward Avenue are still two years away. The latter was erroneously reported in Wednesday's no-bus exemption story.

Need a lift? Give a good reason

Tuowanda Salgado hopes the no-bus zone exemption will apply in her case.

Measure M oversight meeting Wednesday

With only a handful of projects remaining, the "Measure M" Citizens' Oversight Committee will meet Wednesday in the new administration building, 2271 W. Louise Ave.

Rising STAR students enjoy copter landing

FRENCH CAMP – Students at French Camp School came through with a boost in the Standardized Testing and Reporting results a year ago.

Manteca Unified student numbers growing again

Enrollment in Manteca Unified is up in some areas and down in others.

Ripon schools may get help from foundation

RIPON - The future of Ripon education may soon get a boost from a planned multi-million dollar non-profit foundation.

PANTHER PRIDE

Be.tech seeking volunteers to provide student feedback

Community volunteers are needed to help provide feedback students in the Manteca Unified be.tech program.