Initial results from Tuesday’s special election suggest it’s too close to call if John Mueller will keep his seat on the Los Banos Unified School District Board. According to unofficial … Click to Continue »
Read More »Roadwork around Merced middle school expected to delay traffic
Eastbound traffic on Mercy Avenue in front of Cruickshank Middle School will be closed from Mansionette Drive to Paulson Road beginning Monday morning and continuing through Wednesday, according to officials … Click to Continue »
Read More »Back to school means spikes in ozone pollutants, experts say
School started this week for most Merced schools, which for parents and guardians means long lines of cars and waiting during drop-offs and pick-ups from school. The San Joaquin Valley … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced students’ return to school greeted with high spirits
The first day of school in Bear Country on Monday felt more like a pep rally as students and staff members were greeted by orange foam fingers, pompoms and the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced Bears welcome the new school year
Students and staff greeted the new school year with plenty of school spirit at Merced High School on Monday, Aug. 15, 2016. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced campuses get new look for new school year
It’s incredible to see the transformations that have taken place at Merced City School District campuses in just a matter of months, and we’re excited for students to enjoy all … Click to Continue »
Read More »First wave of county schools begin new school year
Bryson Dixon started his first day of preschool on Wednesday in Le Grand, joining many classmates he’ll likely be with until he graduates from high school. The 4-year-old walked up … Click to Continue »
Read More »Jones denies supporting recall of school board member
Los Banos Unified School District Board Trustee Tommy Jones said he is not supporting the recall efforts against Trustee John Mueller. The statement clarified an earlier comment he made to … Click to Continue »
Read More »Name-calling, fighting frequent on ‘divided’ Los Banos school board
Recent meetings of the Los Banos Unified School District board have been characterized by nasty exchanges and even name-calling between trustees and, board members admit, it’s a problem. Trustee Marlene … Click to Continue »
Read More »All K-12 students need required vaccinations by the first day of school
On the first day of school, students are required to have more than notebooks and pencils: Immunization vaccinations now required by the state are also on the list. Last year, … Click to Continue »
Read More »DARRAH SCHOOL SITE and PARK is CLOSED until further notice
UPDATE (8.22.16) DARRAH SCHOOL SITE and PARK is CLOSED until further notice To protect the public from the hazard of dead trees, Darrah School Site is closed until the hazard can be mitigated. UPDATE: (8.22.16) As of Friday, August 19 2016, all hazard trees at the Darrah School site have …
Read More »Get your kids ready to return to school
Excitement is building throughout the Merced City School District as we prepare to welcome students back to class on Aug. 15. I can hardly wait to see all of our … Click to Continue »
Read More »Preparing for school is like Christmas in July for children in Merced
After spending copious amounts of money on car repairs, Genie Camacho said she had to find a way to make her funds stretch because each of her four kids has … Click to Continue »
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