The Pajaro Valley Union School District standout is one of 218 given the award this year.
Transitional kindergarten is a year that bridges the gap between preschool and kindergarten.
Locally, 86.5 percent of students graduated in 2012 compared to 78.5 percent statewide.
Workshop and panels stress increasing the number of women in science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM jobs.
Father Esteban Ortiz works throughout the Western Hemisphere.
Lily Robinson is a Holocaust survivor from Bulgaria with a unique story to tell.
The proposed legislation would charge a severance tax on crude produced in California and its coastal waters.
A new online tool shows the average teacher salary in most California school districts.
Academic excellence was recognized on Thursday.
A 10-year-old boy threatened to blow up his school on Saturday.
The students, whose school mascot is a bobcat, wanted to support their namesake.
Dr. Brian King is leaving Santa Cruz County for a position with Los Rios Community College District in the Sacramento area.
Now is the time to apply to be in the next crop of Focus Ag students.
Watsonville Tecnología-Educación-Comunidad seeks nominations of someone to name the scholarship after.
The community reads event features 'Thunderweavers' this year.
Community support will send Kevin Baez, 16, to a summer medical study program.
The event will be Monday evening at the Aptos campus.
The Mustangs easily defeat the Wildcatz 43-14 after a spectacular performance from wide receiver David Hightower on Friday night.
The son of strawberry field workers is asking the community for help attending the National Youth Leadership Forum on Medicine.
The Pajaro Valley Unified School District Board of Trustees will reconsider its head lice policy at its Wednesday evening meeting.
Students from Watsonville High School marched through the streets of downtown for the 2012 homecoming parade.
A unique athletic program for alternative schools motivates kids to come to class.
State test scores indicate improvements in Watsonville-area schools. Are you optimistic?
About 63 percent of schools met or exceeded their target and 49 percent of the schools attained an API score of 700 or greater.
The Wildcatz had a chance to beat a tough North Monterey County team on Saturday afternoon but lost a six point lead late in the fourth quarter and fall short to the Condors 28–26.
Spend a day on the farm with horse and pony rides, live bluegrass music, mini farmers marekt, a pumpkin patch, food, cider pressing, and much more!
More than 250,000 students across the U.S. will be participating in 'International Walk to School Day,' to raise awareness about pedestrian safety.
A group of hard working students on their way to college were given scholarships worth $500 by The Pajaro Valley Unified School District Scholarship Advisory Board on Saturday afternoon.
Once nicknamed the "genius" talks this is where the best and brightest come to discuss innovative views of the world's future.
The Pajaro Valley Unified School District saved nearly $1.8 million in energy costs over the past four years.
The new Pajaro Valley Unified School District program for kids too young for a regular kindergarten class
Cabrillo College's Watsonville campus is home to the Solari Green Technology Center.
Students, parents and teachers pack school board meeting to show support.
The Pajaro Valley Unified School District and Salud Para la Gente, a nonprofit health care organization, team up to provide school-based clinics in the district.