education

Are students up for the ‘Challenge?”

Are these teens up for the challenge? Could these 80 freshmen learn how to know others from the inside out? The class was about to take a giant leap in that direction as part of & ...

Eureka Schools Foundation earns ‘excellence award’

The Eureka Schools Foundation received the Partners in Educational Excellence Award from the Placer County chapter of the Association of California School Administrators on Feb. 25 ...

School Bulletin: John Adams students to attend summit

John Adams students to attend summit Five high school students at John Adams Academy in Roseville have been selected to represent the greater Sacramento area at the Freedoms Found ...

Beloved educator Robert Cooley passes away at 77

Robert Cooley, a beloved former science teacher and the namesake behind a Roseville middle school, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 27. He was 77 years old. Cooley had been battling he ...

Short-sited: How Horizon Charter School’s $800,000 investment went wrong

No school children, no Horizon Charter Schools sign, no teachers, no cars – nothing. On a sunny day in mid February outside 290 Technology Way in Rocklin, the only indicatio ...

School Bulletin: Woodcreek senior wins essay contest

Woodcreek senior wins essay contest Woodcreek High School senior Anna Nguyen won the 2012-13 Daughters of the American Revolution Gold Trail Chapter’s “Good Citizen&rd ...

Teen parents feel the struggle, and the love

When Patricia Barrera’s 1-year-old son, Aidan, came down with a cold in November, she stayed home for a whole week to care for him. That meant she missed out on a week&rsquo ...

Woodcreek students selling compost bins for competition

Six Woodcreek High School “Green Bandits” are competing in the championship round of the national Lexus Eco Challenge for a chance to win $30,000. They are competing a ...

School board postpones vote on closing Dry Creek

A Roseville district has postponed a vote to close an elementary school and transition a middle school into a kindergarten through eighth grade campus, citing significant community ...