IMPERIAL — Students in Randi Ryan’s first-grade class at T.L. Waggoner Elementary arrived at school Monday to find their classroom had become a “crime scene.”
IMPERIAL – A proposal to establish a Chicano studies program that offers graduates an associate degree is currently being considered by Imperial Valley College officials.
A smart trend
Imperial County schools have continued to show steady progress in math and English language arts based on standardized test results from the 2017-1…
Opening doors
WINTERHAVEN — For the first time since it was founded in the 1960s, students who graduate from Bill Manes High School will receive a diploma from a…
CALEXICO — Despite having participated in the campus’ Navy Junior ROTC program for the past three years, Calexico High junior Carlos Villareal said…
On-the-job training
IMPERIAL — For high school graduates and college students seeking jobs, a barrier to meaningful employment is oftentimes lack of experience.
EL CENTRO — Families in rural parts of Imperial County will have an easier time obtaining basic internet access thanks to a grant from the federal …
EL CENTRO — Imagine Schools at Imperial Valley has ceased operations, after it elected on Thursday to withdraw its petition requesting the State Bo…
IMPERIAL – The Imperial Valley College Board of Trustees recently gave direction to campus administrators to proceed with a series of capital outla…
IMPERIAL — An additional $1 million in funding from the state this year will help Imperial Valley College provide additional opportunities for students.
CALEXICO — The best thing teachers can do is to know themselves, a guest speaker told a group of future educators at the San Diego State University…
EL CENTRO — Four spring Southwest High School graduates were beneficiaries of a pilot program that provided free academic counseling, including coa…
BRAWLEY — More than 300 backpacks filled with school supplies were handed out to local school children as part of a backpack giveaway organized by …
EL CENTRO — Some 30 children from low-income families were each paired with a shopping buddy and a $60 gift card and turned loose in Walmart to sho…
IMPERIAL — As Joshua Lopez, keynote speaker for this year’s Welcome Back Teachers Luncheon event, stood on stage, he asked each of the 115 Imperial…
EL CENTRO — Up until about six weeks ago, 20-year-old Brawley resident Hannah Casey said she had been debating whether to pursue a career as an edu…
BRAWLEY — SER-Jobs for Progress Inc. continues to help numerous local migrant and seasonal farm workers complete the requirements needed to earn th…
Haircut-a-thon
EL CENTRO — Free school supplies and low-cost haircuts were provided at the Learning Institute of Southern California Barber School on Saturday fro…
EL CENTRO — For approximately the fifth year in a row, the graduation rate of high school students in the county has measured higher than the state…
EL CENTRO — College has become a little bit more affordable for 22 current and future students of Imperial Valley pursuing degrees in agriculture, …
HEBER — Community support for foster youth appears to be making a difference as Imperial Valley Regional Occupation Program held its annual graduat…
CALIPATRIA — If all goes as planned for David Singerman, the 41-year-old Calipatria State Prison inmate will be out on parole this time next year.
CALIPATRIA — Although a total of 89 graduates departed from Calipatria High School after their commencement ceremony Thursday, one of them, Cecilia…
EL CENTRO — Recent Imperial High School graduate Francisco Barbosa Jr. admitted he had no confidence at all when he applied to receive a scholarshi…
CALEXICO — The 679 graduates of the school’s 105th graduating class walked off of Ward Field on Tuesday night with a plenty of cherished memories.
IMPERIAL — Even as most sixth- and seventh-graders are eager for the end of the school year and the beginning of their summer vacation, some of the…
IMPERIAL — Imperial High School graduated its largest class to date during the Class of 2018’s commencement ceremony held Friday night at Shimamoto…
EL CENTRO — Tenaska Imperial Solar Energy Center South and Tenaska Imperial Solar Energy Center West, utility-scale solar projects in Imperial Coun…
EL CENTRO —Not receiving any acknowledgment or praise for performing well in school often times has a drastic effect on kids’ ability to stay motiv…
IMPERIAL — Female. Check. … Latin-American. Check. … First-generation college graduate. Check.
IMPERIAL — Martha Garcia, Ed.D., will become the ninth superintendent/president of Imperial Valley College on July 1. She also becomes the first wo…
EL CENTRO — Four graduating Central Union High School seniors have caught a break on their college costs next year through the CUHS Alumni Scholars…
EL CENTRO — Applying for a $20,000 scholarship seemed like a long shot that was unlikely to happen for Central Union High School senior Bryanna Rui…
OCOTILLO — Students from Seeley Elementary School finally had a chance to see the product of many hands and many hours of their labor displayed in …
