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TACKY ART

When it comes to art, Madeleine Romero is as sharp as a tack. Literally. It isn't that she knows everything about specific art movements or periods or other information that one would expect from an art history major. It isn't even that she wants to make art something that she pursues professionally when she graduates from East Union High School in the spring. But with her raw fingers to tell the tale, Romero showed each ...

April 25, 2013 | Jason Campbell | Education


LDS honors outstanding educators May 3

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints invites the community to attend the Crystal Apple Awards on Friday, May 3, at 7 p.m. at the Northland Chapel, 6060 Northland Ave., in Manteca. The event will recognize and honor the outstanding educators in the various high schools in Ripon, Tracy and Manteca.

April 25, 2013 | | Education


550 apply to attend River Islands

LATHROP - A pent-up demand for charter schools means the South County's newest public elementary campus - River Islands Technology Academy - will open in August with a waiting list of students trying to get into kindergarten through fourth grade classes.

April 24, 2013 | Dennis Wyatt | Education


MHS co-salutatorian plans to pursue neuroscience studies at UCLA or NYU

Amanda Christensen is in an enviable position. The Manteca High School's Class of 2013 co-salutatorian already has her heart set on studying cognitive neuroscience in college. But she is facing a difficult, albeit, a happy dilemma – whether to attend University of California, Los Angeles or New York University.

April 24, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


Manteca High: ‘Go green’ latest in repertoire of 200 campus murals

Manteca High is the green school. Beyond the school colors – green and white – MHS stepped up its recycling efforts this year while utilizing some of the earth resources. One example of that was the Junior Reserve Officers Training Corp along with the wood shop class working collaboratively on constructing a green house earlier this year using plastic water and soda bottles. In keeping with "go green" theme, students of the Advanced Art classes ...

April 24, 2013 | Vince Rembulat | Education


Great Valley Academy marks 2nd year of operation with ‘50s BBQ

A child's second birthday, for many, is a big to-do for the little one's family and friends.

April 24, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


Airenne Curry earns Waldorf scholarship

Airenne Curry of Manteca was presented the Rev. P. Lauritz and Alpha Mork Scholarship award during Honors Day at Waldorf College in Forest City, Iowa. The annual event was held April 3 in Waldorf's Atrium.

April 24, 2013 | Bulletin staff reports | Education


EDUCATING PARENTS

Lathrop High Principal Mike Horwood was raised in a non-English speaking, single-parent household.

April 23, 2013 | Vince Rembulat | Education


Manteca’s Derek Benson, to study biomedical engineering

Behind many a successful student is a teacher who inspired them to spread their wings and reach for the stars to achieve their penultimate dream.

April 23, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


Manteca, Ripon, Lathrop schools set grad dates

By ROSE ALBANO RISSO The Bulletin These are hectic days for high school seniors, but exciting at the same time. Graduation is about a month away. And for many of the graduating seniors, this is also the time to get everything in order for that giant leap to the next chapter in their lives – to the college or university of their choice, whether it be the junior college in Stockton or Modesto, University of ...

April 22, 2013 | Ryan Balbeuna | Education


EU STADIUM MAKEOVER

Todd Dunaway has a vision and it doesn't include his best athletes in swimsuits, street clothes or casts.

April 20, 2013 | James Burns | Education


Woodward Mustang Running Club completes progressive marathon

Students and families of Woodward Elementary School reached their finish line on April 6. The Mustang running club completed its progressive marathon at the "Hit the Streets for Hunger" 1-mile and 5-kilometer race earlier this month. One of the morning's highlights came courtesy of Woodward principal Sherrie Jamero, who ran the 5K with a running club student at her side. Those that completed the progressive marathon – a 26.2-mile journey spread out over several months ...

April 20, 2013 | James Burns | Education


Local students make honor roll at Oregon State University

CORVALLIS - Names of students who have made the Scholastic Honor Roll Winter term have been announced by Oregon State University.

April 20, 2013 | | Education


Alex Sakata earns JACL scholarship

It's not merely by chance that Alex Sakata favors his saxophone and trumpet more than the nearly half-dozen musical instruments that he plays quite proficiently.

April 20, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


MJC plans geology trip during summer

MODESTO – Interested in learning the story behind the scenery in places like Grand Canyon, Arches, Zion, Bryce Canyon and Mesa Verde National Parks?

April 20, 2013 | | Education


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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


Ex-Penn St head was top paid $2.9M

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Former Penn State President Graham Spanier became the highest paid public college president of 2011-12 when he was forced out over his handling of the sex abuse scandal involving former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, according to a survey released Sunday.

May 12, 2013 | | 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


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


LEARNING ON THE MENU

The pristine MUVA Culinary Arts Academy opened its doors to curious juniors from area high schools Tuesday morning with student chefs proudly showing them their accomplishments in their stainless steel kitchen, classroom and small café that will soon be open to the public.

May 08, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | 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


TONE TURNERS

When William Hollingsworth gets together with his friends, they do the same things normal high school kids do.

May 07, 2013 | Jason Campbell | Education


Bond tapped for upgrade of aging school pavement

Severely deteriorating pavements at two high school and one elementary school campuses in the Manteca Unified School District are presenting health and safety risks.

May 07, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


Sierra High valedictorian Orr pursuing music industry career

Alex Orr, Sierra High School's Class of 2013 valedictorian, has his heart set on a career in the music industry. To get there, he plans to pursue a degree in applied computer science at the University of California, San Diego where he will start his college studies in the fall.

May 03, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


‘Autism Awareness’ tops MUSD Art Show

Samantha Shepard's ceramic "Autism Awareness" won Best in Category at the 2013 Manteca Unified School District's Best of the Best Art Show and Sale.

May 01, 2013 | Rose Albano-Risso | Education


Manteca High administrator shows he can dance

MODESTO – Raul Mora lacks any formal training and admits to having two left feet.

April 27, 2013 | James Burns | Education


DEADLY LESSONS

The "Every 15 Minutes" scenario depicting the consequences of drinking and driving, as it relates to high school graduations, played out once again as a stark warning in the Manteca High School athletic field before the upper class students of four area schools.

April 26, 2013 | Glenn Kahl | Education


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