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Teens take writing classes as part of summer vacation
LATHROP – Stephanie McDougald enjoys writing. In fact, her love to express herself creatively received notice from a Ripon High teacher, who encouraged the junior to enroll in the Great Valley Writing Project of the California State University, Stanislaus and the San Joaquin Office of Education. In the two weeks in the writing and technology workshop for seventh-through-12th-grade students at Lathrop High, McDougald has become a more polished writer during that span. She credits the ...
Year round schools schedule their graduations next week
Manteca Unified will finally bid adieu to year-round education come next week with the eighth-grade promotion exercises at Great Valley, George Komure and August Knodt schools.
Bus service cutback possible in Ripon
RIPON – Having to wait for buses to unload passengers and navigate railroad tracks might not be much of a worry for Ripon parents when school reconvenes in the fall.
East Union High’s Class of 2009 graduates
East Union High's Class of 2009 has received their diplomas. The graduates are: Jennifer Lynn Kirby, Brittany Ann Kirkwood, Lemikel Oscar Klein, Nathan Alexander Koblick, Jasmine Rae Clark Krakover, Jeena Elaine Kraus, Jeuné Lee-Ann Kueny, Kayla Ranae Lawhon, Michael Justin Lazares, Mickey Lee, Victor Lemus, Julia Lynn Lennert, Geena Marie Lile, Kylee Lou Little, Albert Robert Liwanag, III, Juan Diego López, Maribel Lopez, Lindsey Beth Loveless, Tharren James Lozano, Anthony Alan Luevano, Brandon Michael Mach, ...
Ripon High’s Class of 2009 grads
RIPON - Ripon High has conferred diplomas on the Class of 2009. Graduating seniors are: Maria Aguayo, Ryan Corley Alexander, Ariel Marie Anaya, Destinee Marie Andreassen, Nora Irene Arenas, Karia Estefania Arteaga, Pedro Alberto Avalos, Ryan Edward Baker, Kaleigh Alexandria Balan, Jocelyn Barbosa, Brandon James Batten, Desiree Alina Beckstead, Jessica Danielle Bender, Hilary Nicole Bennett, Katelyn Renee Berghorst, Ashley Nicole Bertsch, Katelynn Nicole Bickle, Jessica Lynn Blythe, Amanda Luisa Bowman, Kalli Bree Branco, Sean T. ...
Stella Brockman graduates eighth graders
The Stella Brockman School eight-grade graduates are as follows: Kristen Acaya, Kevin Agudo, Zackary Albrecht, Michael Alcantar, Felipe Alfaro, Eric Altstatt, Ryder Arganbright, Natalie Antemate, Isela Arredondo, Diana Avila, Selina Avila, Madeline Banks, Loren Bayardo, Eduardo Carranza, Victor Castillo, Victor Cervantes, Anthony Chavez, Josephina Chavez, Olivia Chhoy, Nidia Contreras, Dale Cooper, Shariah Davidson, Kristi Davis, Alvino Diaz, Samantha DeCarli, Nikolas Dotson, Nicholas Drayer, Matthew Dungan, Rickey Espinoza, Selena Garcia, Cristiana German, Cody Graciano, Sarah Gullett. ...
Breitenbucher moves to district office
Jacqui Breitenbucher has a new role in Manteca Unified. The Sequoia School principal is moving to the district office, filling a key administrative post. In closed session last Tuesday, the school board voted unanimously, 7-0, Breitenbucher's selection as senior director of business services. Prior to coming to MUSD in 1993, she spent several years in the corporate and private sectors in business and accounting. Breitenbucher taught at Shasta School and, in 2000, became vice ...
8th graders receive diplomas
Manteca Unified conferred diplomas to graduating high school seniors and eighth graders. Additional names will appear in the coming days. McParland School Andreas Alexander, D Ari Allen, Rodrigo Alvarez, Joseph Andrade, Breanna Archer, Mattie Baca, David Bacon, Jairo Baires, Ronald Barber, Jose Barraza, Taylor Baum, David Bendick, Deanna Bocanegra, Brianna Booker, William Borst, Flynn Brandhorst, Anthony Brown, Danielle Burrows, Edward Camden, Jacob Carden, Alexis Cardenas, Christopher Cardenas, Iruby Carrillo, Robert Casper, Casey Chastain, ...
Did Weston teacher violate student’s rights?
RIPON – Colton Brock just wanted to be treated like any other student. Even after he transferred to Weston Elementary, Brock – a GATE student who had always excelled in his schoolwork – seemed to be living the life of a typical eighth-grade student. But everything was about to change. Back in January, Brock claims that a teacher informed several students of why he had been transferred to Weston – specifically that he had been ...
Shasta, Neil Hafley 8th graders earn diplomas
Manteca Unified has issued diplomas to seniors and eighth grade students. Additional names will be published in the coming days. Shasta School Jacob Alviso, Elijah Aragon, Francisco Aranda, Santos Aranda, Edward Aranda Gaytan, Abel Armendariz, Steven Arnold, Sarah Arrollo, Vanessa Arzate, Javier Avalos, Irving Avila, Luz Becerra, Sadia Bibi, Yessica Blanco, Robert Blankenship, Alicia Bridewell, Daniel Calderini, Juan Castruita, Daniel Clemons, Amber Cohen, Enrique Covarrubias, Andrew Dadasovich, Garrett Davlantis, Steven Dedrick, Jordan Derio, ...
Cowell School All Stars selections for June listed
Principal Harriet Myrick has named the Joshua Cowell School All Stars for June. Selected based on citizenship and academic effort were: 1st Grade, Alsabagh: Michelle Ayala, Julia Bledsoe, Jason Chea, Adriana Duran, Genevieve Florez, Cymone Gause, Jonathan Gutierrez, Jayda Jackson, Rogelio Ornelas, Janae Murillo, Mikayla Sarmento, Cheyenne Stith, Travis Tran, Thomas Watson, Luis Saldivar, Braden Starkey. Ms. Anthony: Tera Boyd, Jonnie Perry, Lily Carter, Ivy Heenan, Heather Pang, Monica Pedroza, Jonathan Rivas-Contreras, Sarveet Sandhu, Jasyn ...
Brace yourself for more cuts
It became apparent Tuesday that Manteca Unified will have to do more with less money come next school year.
Ripon Christian High graduates 70 seniors as part of its Class of 2009
Some 70 Ripon Christian High School students stepped up to their graduation ceremonies Friday night in the high school gym with nearly all of them going on to college.
Board may hire principals on Tuesday
Trustees of the Manteca Unified School District could fill several key positions at Tuesday's meeting.
Battling deficit by playing baseball
Manteca Unified is in the middle of a budget crisis of what could be described as biblical proportions yet the folks at 2271 West Louise Avenue are crafting plans to spend money to put in a baseball field.
Articles by Section - Education
TONE TURNERS
When William Hollingsworth gets together with his friends, they do the same things normal high school kids do.
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.
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.
‘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.
Manteca High administrator shows he can dance
MODESTO – Raul Mora lacks any formal training and admits to having two left feet.
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.
TACKY ART
When it comes to art, Madeleine Romero is as sharp as a tack.
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.
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.
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.
Manteca High: ‘Go green’ latest in repertoire of 200 campus murals
Manteca High is the green school.
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.
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.
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