Thanks to Senator Mike McGuire’s leadership, local school districts like Ukiah Unified (UUSD) will be able to provide full, nutritious meals to all students free of charge when school starts this year. Senator McGuire authored Senate Bill 138, the Universal Meal Service bill that Governor Jerry Brown signed into law on October 12, 2017.
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Eagle Peak Middle School’s “Unbroken” yearbook was one of only 413 yearbooks selected from approximately 2,000 entries to be included in the 2018 Jostens Look Book, a book that celebrates “the best of the best in yearbook design,” according to Eagle Peak digital media teacher and yearbook adviser Elizabeth DeVinny.
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Ukiah High School (UHS) and Mendocino College are teaming up to create the UHS Middle College Program (MCP), beginning with the 2018-19 school year.
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Ukiah High School (UHS) students recently participated in a collaborative, worldwide art project to promote peace and kindness—a mural that will be displayed in various locations throughout Ukiah before being permanently displayed on the Ukiah High campus.
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For months, a few small teams of Ukiah High School STEM Club students have spent hundreds of hours after school and on weekends designing and refining underwater, remote-control robots to compete in the Northern California Regional SeaPerch competition, and on April 15, the junior team topped a competitive field of almost 40 teams from approximately 25 schools to represent Northern California at the 2018 International SeaPerch Challenge at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, in early June. Now they must figure out how to finance their trip.
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Based on a nomination by school administrators, Pomolita Middle School science teacher Adam Lane was recently named the 2018 Region 1 California League of Schools (CLMS) Educators of the Year, making him one of 22 teachers eligible to become the California Education of the Year.
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On November 11, Ukiah High School’s three VEX Robotics teams began their season by competing against 30 other high school teams in the “Battle of the North II.”
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When Pomolita Middle School and Eagle Peak Middle School compete in academics, athletics, or the arts, the rivalry is fierce; but in the aftermath of the Redwood Complex Fire, students and staff from Pomolita have gone out of their way to help their Eagle Peak counterparts.
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Recently, while people were posting thoughts and prayers on social media, students at Pomolita Middle School used a penny drive to raise more than $2,000 for victims of Hurricane Harvey.
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At Eagle Peak Middle School, teachers are bringing science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) into core classes and electives, and offering students a more hands-on, project-based approach to learning.
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