At the close of the current school year, Santa Rosa City Schools will say goodbye to scores of staffers who have spent more than 927 years serving Sonoma County's largest school district. Some of the longer tenured staffers include Louise Bostrom of the business services department who spent 39 years [...]
Proctor Terrace sixth grader Marci Leal is Santa Rosa City Schools’ student of the month for February. Described as intelligent, sensitive and humble by school officials, Leal looks out for others and makes meaningful and lasting connections with people. Inclusive and a leader, Leal leads by example and expresses herself, [...]
Caitie Couchot of Santa Rosa Charter School for the Arts is Santa Rosa City Schools’ student of the month for February. Couchot is described as feisty, fearless and fun by school officials. Couchot launched an “Environmental Club” on campus and is credited with spearheading a campus cleanup and recycling effort. [...]
Parents from Hidden Valley Satellite have launched an effort to raise money to purchase benches in honor longtime Hawks teacher Sandy Kronick. Kronick died after suffering a heart attack in 2012 just one week after his retirement. The main bench is slated to overlook the playground on the Parker Hill [...]
Lewis Opportunity School’s Elijah Brumley is Santa Rosa City Schools student of the month for January. Brumley, a freshman at Lewis School, has earned a 3.5 grade point average as well as extra credit since starting at Lewis in the fall, according to school officials. Brumley is credited with attending [...]
Guadalupe Toscano, a sixth grader at Monroe Elementary School, is Santa Rosa City Schools student of the month for January. Toscano, who has been a Griffin since kindergarten, is called a smart, responsible and well-liked student. As a kindergartner, Toscano showed a respect and love of learning, according to her [...]
Montgomery High School Student Body President Cole Larson is Santa Rosa City Schools student of the month for January. Larson has earned a 4.8 grade point average during his four years at Montgomery and hopes to attend either Yale, Georgetown, George Washington, UCLA or Cal and study international politics. Larson [...]
The Santa Rosa Teachers Association has given Midrose High School teacher Tyler Ahlborn paid work days so the veteran teacher can attend court hearings for the boy who attacked him on campus Nov. 19. Ahlborn was stabbed multiple times about the head and neck in an attack that prompted a [...]
For the second year in a row, the typically routine task of electing school board members to leadership posts was a little less than routine for Sonoma County’s largest school district. The Santa Rosa School Board on Wednesday night honored outgoing president Bill Carle with a heartfelt speech by Vice [...]
Santa Rosa High School’s Nathan Lauterbach is Santa Rosa City Schools student of the month for December. Lauterbach, a senior at Santa Rosa, is a member of the Environmental Club, Video Game Club and History Club, on campus. He is also a member of the tennis team. Teacher Terry Swehla [...]