Las Animas wins countywide bike rack contest
Las Animas Elementary School earned first place in the 2023 Santa Clara County Department of Public Health Bike Rack Decorating Contest.
The judges chose Las Animas Elementary’s decorated bike rack entry out of all submissions received from elementary schools across Santa Clara County.
Las Animas Elementary will be receiving the Golden Bike Award for its win.
Gavilan graduate awarded $20K scholarship
Gavilan College graduate Josephine Torres, who will be transferring to UC Santa Cruz in the fall, has been awarded that institution’s Karl S. Pister Leadership Opportunity Scholarship for 2023.
Torres is a biology major whose career goal is to help people by going into the medical field as a doctor.
The Pister Scholarship was established in 1993 by former UCSC chancellor Karl S. Pister to increase opportunities…