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Board of Education appoints Area 3 trustee
On Nov. 28, the Santa Clara County Board of Education unanimously approved the selection of Donald Rocha as the provisionally appointed trustee for Area 3.
Trustee Area 3 includes the Cambrian, Campbell Union, Luther Burbank, Moreland, Union and Campbell Union High School districts and a...
Student musicians continue success
The Los Gatos (LGHS) and Saratoga High School (SHS) Music Departments earned top marks once again in music competitions this season.
In addition to winning multiple competitions, student musicians have been selected to represent their school in regional, state and national competitions and performances, including...
College of Adaptive Arts celebrates 15 years
When College of Adaptive Arts first opened its doors in 2009, it was just one class of 12 adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities looking for an outlet to express themselves.
Fifteen years later, the school has exploded into a hub for adults of all...
Ed Board President Berta shares update on county superintendent search
The Santa Clara County Board of Educationβs (SCCBOE) search for the next Santa Clara County Office of Educationβs (SCCOE) next superintendent of schools is moving into an active recruitment phase after the Board of Education adopted a timeline and job description for the position...
LGHS taps assistant principal for top job
The Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High School District announced last week that Dave Poetzinger will be the new principal of Los Gatos High School. After a comprehensive search processβconducted by an interview team made up of teachers, support staff, parents, students, and administratorsβthe Board of...
Vaccination rates are so high, Covid-19-prevention clinic will offer flu shot, too
By the time the Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High School District held its first meeting since classes returned, Aug. 24, itβd already dealt with two coronavirus casesβa teacher and a studentβone in Saratoga, and one in Los Gatos.
While demonstrating the publicly-available βdashboardβ for trustees, Brian...
Debaters awarded for rhetorical skills
Students from Los Gatos and Saratoga High Schoolsβ Speech and Debate Teams have been quite convincing, making their points successfully against students from other publicβand privateβschools. These efforts have led to placements in top tournaments and invitations to national competitions.
At the California High School...
“FREE THE SMILES” -Parents demand school board remove masks from kids
Parents who are fed up with having to make their kids wear masks to school protested this morning outside of R.J. Fisher Middle School, which is next to the Los Gatos Union School District offices.
They say research from infectious disease scientists suggests that children...
Stateβs 2 biggest school districts botched AI deals
With all the hubris of a startup founder, Alberto Carvalho, superintendent of Los Angeles Unified School District, took to the stage in March to launch Ed the chatbot. He told parents and students it had βthe potential to personalize the educational journey at a...
AP students at LGSUHSD beat national average in standardized tests (board meeting update)
At the Oct. 9 Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High School District board meeting, Associate Superintendent Deepa Mukherjee presented an overview of the districtβs Advanced Placement (AP) program, showing that overall, students tended to outpace learners from around the country in last Springβs AP exams.
The District...


















