UPDATE: A small change to the committee assignments below. Trustee Laura Gonzalez will not serve on the finance committee as previously noted. The change has been made below. ________ The Santa Rosa City School Board has made its new committee and campus liaison assignments. Board President Bill Carle requested board [...]
Fernando Sanchez, a sixth grader at Monroe Elementary School, is Santa Rosa City Schools elementary school student of the month for December. Sanchez has attended Monroe since kindergarten and his grades and academic test scores have been outstanding for his whole career, according to school officials. Sanchez is a highly [...]
Montgomery High School senior Dominic Alberigi is Santa Rosa City Schools high school student of the month for December. Alberigi, who has been at Montgomery since his junior year, has a 4.0 grade point average and is enrolled in the school’s rigorous International Baccalaureate classes. Since coming to Montgomery, Alberigi [...]
The Santa Rosa School Board elected its new lineup of office holders at the tail end of Wednesday night’s meeting, but the typically routine votes were split this time around. Trustee Frank Pugh nominated vice president Bill Carle for president, which was followed by a unanimous vote in support. For [...]
Santa Rosa City Schools will host a final community information meeting to discuss the proposed Spanish-language, dual-immersion charter school that officials are pressing to open in the fall. The meeting is scheduled for 6:30-8 p.m. December 6th at the Cook Middle School Library, 2480 Sebastopol Rd. The district hopes to open the [...]
RESCHEDULED: Santa Rosa City Schools has rescheduled the special meeting of the board of education to address the development of a charter school petition for a Spanish-language dual immersion program to Dec. 4. The rescheduled meeting will be held from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the curriculum and instruction [...]
Santa Rosa Charter School for the Arts will be hosting campus tours for prospective students and their families in the month of December. The campus at 756 Humboldt St. currently has 340 students in grades K-8. Two kindergarten classes are expected to be offered in 2013-14. For more information, call [...]
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School’s Iris Mejia is Santa Rosa City Schools elementary student of the month for November. Mejia, a sixth grader at Lincoln, is credited by her teachers and the school staff as being honest, kind, organized, responsible, hard-working and a “wonderful role model.” Since coming to Lincoln in [...]
Slater Middle School’s Grace Swarthout is Santa Rosa City Schools middle school student of the month for November. A straight-A student and stellar athlete, Swarthout is a member of Slater’s Solid Gold Students. Teachers describe her work as meticulous and her attitude focused. They say she is thoughtful, creative, interesting [...]
Katherine “Katie” Catching, a senior at Santa Rosa High School, is Santa Rosa City Schools high school student of the month for November. Catching has been fully involved in all aspects of the Panther community in her four years in high school. She is a standout student who enrolls in [...]