Though one group of students spoke mainly English and the other Mandarin, they worked together in Delhi last week during a dissection lab that had them identify the internal organs … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced students getting ready for the ‘Spotlight’
The sweet sounds of a string ensemble filled the Stefani Elementary multipurpose room as I stopped by for a visit recently. Several fifth- and sixth-grade students were gently guiding bows … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced students allowed to sue MCOE over asbestos exposure, judge says
A judge has cleared the way for dozens of former students to take the Merced County Office of Education to trial over fears that they could get cancer after a … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced Elementary students participate in Signing Day
High school athletes aren’t the only ones making commitments as part of National Signing Day 2017. Hundreds of Merced City School District students put their names on posters and banners … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced Elementary Students Participate in Signing Day
High school athletes aren’t the only ones making commitments as part of National Signing Day 2017. Hundreds of Merced City School District students put their names on posters and banners this week as a symbol of their commitment to education. Video by Sara Sandrik/Merced City School District … Click to …
Read More »Los Banos Miano students build wall of kindness to combat bullying
Students at R.M. Miano Elementary School built a great wall of their own last week, one founded on kindess. The school marked last week as Kindness Week, which had students … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced Students Learn about Mosquitoes and Safety
Students at Peterson Elementary School in Merced enjoyed a special science lesson Tuesday morning. Representatives from the Merced County Mosquito Abatement District visited three classrooms to teach third graders all about mosquitoes. They spoke about the diseases the insects can spread, their life cycle, and how our immune systems respond …
Read More »Merced students learn about mosquitoes and the diseases they carry
Students at Peterson Elementary School in Merced received a science lesson Tuesday from the Merced County Mosquito Abatement District, which visited three classrooms to teach third-graders all about mosquitoes, according … Click to Continue »
Read More »Mi Casa S.A.L.E. rental property opens doors to undocumented UC Merced students
Undocumented University of California, Merced students Zuleyma Guillermo, 21, and Reyna Gabriel-Peralta, 20, speak about living with fellow undocumented UC Merced students at two rental properties run by Mi Casa S.A.L.E. through the UC Merced student group Students Advocating Law and Education in Merced, Calif., on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017. …
Read More »Civil rights icon John Lewis chats with Los Banos students, says he plans to visit Merced County
Georgia congressman and civil rights icon John Lewis on Tuesday told San Luis High School students he sometimes thinks he was more effective as an activist on the ground than … Click to Continue »
Read More »Valley students grind and bend metal during job shadow day
High school students from Fresno, Madera and Mariposa counties got a chance to watch, learn and do construction work Thursday during a job-shadowing day held at Four C’s Construction in … Click to Continue »
Read More »Late teacher’s dream to help students lives on in annual Mog Jog 5k fundraiser
To keep a former first-grade teacher’s passion alive, St. Paul Lutheran School is preparing for its annual 5k run-walk fundraiser at the end of the month. For eight years, St. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Ballico students win online contest to attend inauguration
Five sixth-grade students and their teachers from Ballico Elementary School will attend the presidential inauguration this week after winning an online competition thanks to support from their school and community. … Click to Continue »
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