Education Section

4,000 3rd graders visit school farm

4,000 3rd graders visit school farm
Marcy Hachman deemed Ag Venture at the Manteca Unified school farm a “huge success.”
4 Images

Chile verde burritos big hit at Manteca High

Chile verde burritos big hit at Manteca High
The cafeteria at Manteca High isn’t the shiniest of the five high school lunch havens. The brick façade that helps give Manteca’s oldest high school the unique charm that sets it apart from the cookie-cutter layouts that have become standard fare for the last three campuses constructed comprises the bulk of the outline of the cafeteria building. It gives those who pass through the doors the sense that a lot of conversations have been had ...
4 Images




Veritas celebrating ‘800’ status today
Veritas School has consistently stayed around “800” in the Academic Performance Index since the day it opened several years ago.

FRENCH CAMP HONORS

FRENCH CAMP HONORS
French Camp Character Counts students who were selected based on academic effort and citizenship for September.
5 Images

Veritas 6th grader nails spelling of ‘croquet’

Veritas 6th grader nails spelling of ‘croquet’
Haliegh Petersen enjoys reading. That’s according to Kade Petersen, who was one proud dad Wednesday at the annual Manteca Unified School District Spelling Bee. His daughter, Haliegh, a sixth-grade student at Veritas School, claimed first place in the event held at Manteca High’s Mulvihill Theatre by correctly spelling “croquet.” She edged out second-place finisher Onyebuchi Ogbuli and Si Jie “Jessica” Tang in the fourth- through sixth- grade division. “We were given a list beforehand,” said ...
1 Image

GOLDEN WEST CHARACTER COUNTS

GOLDEN WEST CHARACTER COUNTS
Golden West September Character Counts award winners
9 Images




Reception set for new Weston Ranch principal
WESTON RANCH – Jose Fregoso came to Weston Ranch High shortly before the start of the school year.

PANTHER PRIDE STUDENTS

PANTHER PRIDE STUDENTS

3 Images

EU cafeteria & food gets high marks

EU cafeteria & food gets high marks
The first stop in my quest to eat lunch at all five of the district’s high school campuses seemed like a logical one.
1 Image

SIERRA HIGH HOMECOMING

SIERRA HIGH HOMECOMING
Sierra High celebrated its homecoming Friday night.
3 Images

NEIL HAFLEY COSTUMES

NEIL HAFLEY COSTUMES
Neil Hafley School students and teachers dressed up in costume for a Halloween celebration on Friday.
5 Images

LATHROP COSTUME PARADE

LATHROP COSTUME PARADE
Lathrop School students and teachers dressed up for a costume parade Friday.
7 Images

It’s not your father’s cafeteria

It’s not your father’s cafeteria
Kathy Reasor has seen a fair share of things change in the last decade when it comes to serving lunch to the students that attend Sierra High.
1 Image

McParland shoots for STARS and more

McParland shoots for STARS and more
Students at McParland School were rewarded Wednesday for a job well done. In the Standardized Testing and Reporting exam taken last spring, their efforts helped lift the school past the state target score of 800 in the Academic Performance Index with some to spare. “We were excited to not just get (800) but blow past it,” Principal Dale Borgeson said. McParland made a 28-point gain from that of the previous year, going from 795 to ...
3 Images




Ag Venture takes place at school farm on Wednesday
Next week, an estimated 4,000 area students will visit the Manteca Unified school farm for Ag Venture.

French Camp School staging harvest festival this Friday

French Camp School staging harvest festival this Friday
FRENCH CAMP – What’s the secret of a putting together a good haunted house? “It has to be scary for the older kids yet fun for the younger ones,” said Christian Talavera. He and Rebekah Lupercio are college students assisting Lisa Christensen, who works at the French Camp Pioneer preschool. On Tuesday, they continued efforts on turning the old preschool room into a haunted house for the upcoming Harvest Festival. According to Annie Cunial, French ...
2 Images

LATHROP SCHOOL TRIMESTER AWARDS

LATHROP SCHOOL TRIMESTER AWARDS
The following students were recognized for Lathrop Elementary School’s Trimester I  Award for Attendance, Character, and Student of the Trimester.
7 Images







Powered by
Morris Technology