By Cheryl Senn The Unity Estates High School Bigs Inaugural Awards Ceremony took place at Grace Community Church. “We want to thank the graduating seniors for being Bigs,” said BBBS Director Diane Phakonekham. “This dinner is to thank the students for all the hard work they put in,”said Mitzi Torres,…...
By Cheryl Senn A combination of hard work, determination, playing for each other, love of competition, and not letting any outside distractions or pressure interfere with the ultimate goal of winning baseball games, is what Sanger High School (SHS) Apache Varsity Baseball Head Coach David Cuellar said when asked how…...
By Cheryl Senn Pam Viar was recently surprised by the Sanger District Chamber of Commerce and those who nominated her, at a family lunch, with the announcement that Viar was the 2017 Sanger Mother of the Year. Viar was presented with a bouquet of roses by last year’s Mother of…...
By Cheryl Senn While talking with friends, one of my friends shared they had a really difficult day on a Monday. They actually described the day as a bad day. The day was so bad it caused them to feel negative in the way they perceived the rest of their…...
By Cheryl Senn More than 80 people attended the 2017 Sanger Unified School District (SUSD) Roundtable Lunch, to celebrate all SUSD accomplishments and school principals. The annual luncheon is promoted by Sanger Council Parent Teacher Association (PTA) and hosted by a local school site parent organization. This year the western-themed…...
By Cheryl Senn Samantha “Sammie” Duran knew the “Kenpo Creed” and self defense techniques before she knew her ABC’s, according to Sammie’s Kenpo karate Sifu (teacher/coach) Amber Bradley-Galindo. “She has the determination that you will not normally see with most seven-year-olds,” said Bradley-Galindo,”She takes her training very seriously, she loves…...
By Cheryl Senn Jessica Guerra said she was extremely blesses and honored to have been named the Sanger District Chamber of Commerce 2017 Citizen of the Year. “Its important for me to give back,” said Guerra. Guerra has lived in Sanger for 27 years with her husband Dave, and son…...
By Cheryl Senn Just my luck, during the recent Spring Break, I became ill and had to stay home, on medication, for a major sinus infection. At first, I was upset all my plans, with my daughters, were going to be cancelled. I had started watching “13 Reasons Why” on…...
By Cheryl Senn Sanger Unified School District (SUSD) Foster Youth and Homeless Liaison and 2017 Comprehensive Youth Services (CYS) of Fresno Child Advocate Award winner, Hayley Field, said she understands the system because she lived through a lot of hardships herself. Field said she was,”Quite surprised and extremely honored,” to…...
By Cheryl Senn The funny thing about Sanger High School (SHS) Track and Field Senior, Matai Lealaimatafao, is the first time he tried out for track, when he was in 4th Grade, he was cut from the team. “It wasn’t ’till 6th grade my career began,” said Lealaimatafao,”As of now…...
By Cheryl Senn The Unity Estates High School Bigs Inaugural Awards Ceremony took place at Grace Community Church. “We want to thank the graduating seniors for being Bigs,” said BBBS Director Diane Phakonekham. “This dinner is to thank the students for all the hard work they put in,”said Mitzi Torres,…...
By Cheryl Senn A combination of hard work, determination, playing for each other, love of competition, and not letting any outside distractions or pressure interfere with the ultimate goal of winning baseball games, is what Sanger High School (SHS) Apache Varsity Baseball Head Coach David Cuellar said when asked how…...
By Cheryl Senn Pam Viar was recently surprised by the Sanger District Chamber of Commerce and those who nominated her, at a family lunch, with the announcement that Viar was the 2017 Sanger Mother of the Year. Viar was presented with a bouquet of roses by last year’s Mother of…...
By Cheryl Senn While talking with friends, one of my friends shared they had a really difficult day on a Monday. They actually described the day as a bad day. The day was so bad it caused them to feel negative in the way they perceived the rest of their…...
By Cheryl Senn More than 80 people attended the 2017 Sanger Unified School District (SUSD) Roundtable Lunch, to celebrate all SUSD accomplishments and school principals. The annual luncheon is promoted by Sanger Council Parent Teacher Association (PTA) and hosted by a local school site parent organization. This year the western-themed…...
By Cheryl Senn Samantha “Sammie” Duran knew the “Kenpo Creed” and self defense techniques before she knew her ABC’s, according to Sammie’s Kenpo karate Sifu (teacher/coach) Amber Bradley-Galindo. “She has the determination that you will not normally see with most seven-year-olds,” said Bradley-Galindo,”She takes her training very seriously, she loves…...
By Cheryl Senn Jessica Guerra said she was extremely blesses and honored to have been named the Sanger District Chamber of Commerce 2017 Citizen of the Year. “Its important for me to give back,” said Guerra. Guerra has lived in Sanger for 27 years with her husband Dave, and son…...
By Cheryl Senn Just my luck, during the recent Spring Break, I became ill and had to stay home, on medication, for a major sinus infection. At first, I was upset all my plans, with my daughters, were going to be cancelled. I had started watching “13 Reasons Why” on…...
By Cheryl Senn Sanger Unified School District (SUSD) Foster Youth and Homeless Liaison and 2017 Comprehensive Youth Services (CYS) of Fresno Child Advocate Award winner, Hayley Field, said she understands the system because she lived through a lot of hardships herself. Field said she was,”Quite surprised and extremely honored,” to…...
By Cheryl Senn The funny thing about Sanger High School (SHS) Track and Field Senior, Matai Lealaimatafao, is the first time he tried out for track, when he was in 4th Grade, he was cut from the team. “It wasn’t ’till 6th grade my career began,” said Lealaimatafao,”As of now…...
