Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD) is planning the launch of its Step Up and Stop Harassment Task Force — a group of adults and students working together to fight the issue of sexual misconduct in the school community. According to its application, “The task force will identify areas of improvement in harassment reporting and … Read more
Santa Clara’s youth are able to eat free this summer under Santa Clara Unified School District’s (SCUSD) Seamless Summer program. The program — which began the week after the end of this school year — provides breakfast and lunch free of charge to any member of the public under 18 during the weekdays at participating … Read more
For the Santa Clara girls volleyball team, winning on the court hasn’t come easy the past two seasons. Back-to-back 1-11 league seasons certainly isn’t ideal, but wins and losses don’t always tell the whole story. This season will be the third year the team has played under Head Coach Megan Morse-Quevedo, who graduated from Santa … Read more
It’s the last few days before summer break ends and both parents and students alike are scrambling with their back-to-school shopping. Everybody’s been there; going to Target and dumping a pile of notebooks into your shopping cart, or ordering a calculator on Amazon and hoping that it’ll arrive on time. Jamie Saturno is an incoming … Read more
On Monday we will celebrate the birth of an extraordinary human and great American. Most of us are aware of the super human efforts Martin Luther King Jr. made to help bring about justice for the oppressed people of the United States. We are familiar with his dream, “That [his] four children would one day … Read more