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Santa Cruz County Spelling Bee winners announced after UC Santa Cruz competition
15+ min ago (177+ words) Students from Santa Cruz County compete in spelling bee The winners of the Santa Cruz County Spelling Bee have been announced. The competition was held at UC Santa Cruz on Jan. 24 and featured students from around the county. The Elementary…...
Santa Cruz Public Libraries receives $20,000 Carnegie award for U.S. history materials
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (248+ words) Carnegie Corporation gifts Santa Cruz libraries $20,000 Santa Cruz Public Libraries received a $20,000 award from the Carnegie Corporation of New York. The Carnegie Corporation was established in 1911 to promote the diffusion of knowledge. The award is part of Carnegie Libraries 250, celebrating…...
Mobile Museum of Tolerance visits Pajaro Valley High School
3+ hour, 9+ min ago (364+ words) The Mobile Museum of Tolerance visited Pajaro Valley High School, offering students lessons on history, civil rights, and digital responsibility to combat hate and promote kindness. The Mobile Museum of Tolerance visited Pajaro Valley High School, bringing lessons on history,…...
Monterey Peninsula staff move into new workforce housing apartments
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (328+ words) Teachers and staff from the Monterey Peninsula Unified School District are moving into new workforce housing on Garden Road, easing commute times and financial pressures Teachers and staff from the Monterey Peninsula Unified School District have begun moving into new…...
Central Coast students launch robotics season at Chartwell School
2+ week, 1+ day ago (248+ words) Twelve teams from the Central Coast gathered at Chartwell School in Seaside to begin the robotics season as part of the FIRST Robotics Competition. Twelve teams from the Central Coast gathered at Chartwell School in Seaside to kick off the…...
MPC introduces new courses at Monterey Adult School
2+ week, 4+ day ago (97+ words) MPC introduces new courses at Monterey Adult School Monterey Peninsula College is introducing new courses at Monterey Adult School starting this spring. The new partnership will expand adults' access to a High Intermediate Reading and Writing ESL course and a…...
Monterey County Board of Education to vote on Navigator charter school in Salinas
2+ week, 5+ day ago (555+ words) A key vote has been scheduled for next week regarding plans for a new charter school in Salinas. Navigator Schools, which operates several charter campuses on the Central Coast, is now hoping to make inroads into Monterey County by proposing…...
Stevenson School to open $45M math, science and engineering center this fall
2+ week, 6+ day ago (366+ words) Stevenson School in Pebble Beach is set to open a new four-story math, science, and engineering center by fall, enhancing educational facilities for its students Stevenson School in Pebble Beach is set to open a new four-story math, science, and…...
Joby accepts first CAE flight simulator, boosting air taxi pilot training in Marina
3+ week, 10+ hour ago (166+ words) Santa Cruz based aviation company takes next step with flight simulator. The first of two CAE flight simulators has been accepted by the Santa Cruz aviation company Joby. Video above from a different Joby flight simulator. The simulator is a…...
New Goodwill store opens in Salinas, creating jobs
3+ week, 4+ day ago (278+ words) The new Goodwill location in Salinas opens today, creating 23 jobs and offering community events, while serving as a training space for workforce re-entry. The new Goodwill store at 1425 North Davis Road, Salinas, opens Friday at 9 a.m., creating 23 new jobs and serving…...