By Cheryl Senn New Lincoln Elementary School principal, Johnny Gonzalez, said he has always had a special place, for Lincoln, in his heart. Gonzalez was named the 2017-18 Lincoln Elementary School principal at the recent Sanger Unified School District (SUSD) School Board meeting. “I am humbled and honored to be…...
By Cheryl Senn Washington Academic Middle School (WAMS) will have a new campus leader with the 2017-18 school year. Leo Castillo was just named the new principal of WAMS, at the February 28 Sanger Unified School District (SUSD) Board of Trustees meeting. At the SUSD school board meeting, Castillo thanked…...
By Benjamin James Ayala The Sanger High School (SHS) Lady Apaches faced off against the Redwood Rangers in the CIF Division II Championship match. It was a tough matchup and could have gone on longer until the Rangers scored on a penalty shot leaving the score for the night at…...
By Benjamin James Ayala Local Girl Scouts Troop 3579 has high hopes of earning badges and making the City of Sanger a greener place. Girl Scouts Cookies are back in season and Troop 3579 is one troop who is selling those cookies while pursuing more badges and helping the…...
By Benjamin James Ayala The season is coming to an end for the Apaches Soccer teams. Boys soccer had a tough battle against Tulare Western with the final score 3-5. “We just need to build up their speed for next season, especially for the guys moving up to varsity,” said…...
By Cheryl Senn The renovations and improvements to the former barbershop and electronic store, on N St, took more than two years, to provide an opportunity for Sanger youth to pick up a bat and practice their swing. The new Sanger Slugger’s Club opened its doors on February 11 of…...
By Michael Dominguez/ARC Outreach Coordinator Lilly Sanchez was first introduced to Adventure Risk Challenge (ARC) in the spring of 2016, when she attended two ARC weekend retreats: camping in Yosemite Valley and hiking in Big Sur. On these trips, she crafted personal, reflective poetry, visited waterfalls, hiked through Redwood forests, and…...
By Cheryl Senn I witnessed how powerful one word can be at the 2017 Sanger Unified School District (SUSD) Spelling Bee, which was held last Friday. With words like tyranny, curmudgeon, and intravenous, 4th through 6th grade students were expected to approach the microphone and spell, out loud, the words…...
By Benjamin James Ayala Last Friday was another tough match up for the Lady Apaches, against the Bullard Knights, with a loss of 61-43, though the main celebration was the recognition of senior Destiny Paez. Being the only senior of the varsity Sanger High Girls Basketball team, Paez received a…...
By Benjamin James Ayala Sanger High Academic Decathlon was still striving with the rest of the other contenders in this year’s Fresno County Academic Decathlon competition. The theme of this year’s competition was World War II, which entailed that the decathletes had to study the culture, literature, economics and arts…...
By Cheryl Senn New Lincoln Elementary School principal, Johnny Gonzalez, said he has always had a special place, for Lincoln, in his heart. Gonzalez was named the 2017-18 Lincoln Elementary School principal at the recent Sanger Unified School District (SUSD) School Board meeting. “I am humbled and honored to be…...
By Cheryl Senn Washington Academic Middle School (WAMS) will have a new campus leader with the 2017-18 school year. Leo Castillo was just named the new principal of WAMS, at the February 28 Sanger Unified School District (SUSD) Board of Trustees meeting. At the SUSD school board meeting, Castillo thanked…...
By Benjamin James Ayala The Sanger High School (SHS) Lady Apaches faced off against the Redwood Rangers in the CIF Division II Championship match. It was a tough matchup and could have gone on longer until the Rangers scored on a penalty shot leaving the score for the night at…...
By Benjamin James Ayala Local Girl Scouts Troop 3579 has high hopes of earning badges and making the City of Sanger a greener place. Girl Scouts Cookies are back in season and Troop 3579 is one troop who is selling those cookies while pursuing more badges and helping the…...
By Benjamin James Ayala The season is coming to an end for the Apaches Soccer teams. Boys soccer had a tough battle against Tulare Western with the final score 3-5. “We just need to build up their speed for next season, especially for the guys moving up to varsity,” said…...
By Cheryl Senn The renovations and improvements to the former barbershop and electronic store, on N St, took more than two years, to provide an opportunity for Sanger youth to pick up a bat and practice their swing. The new Sanger Slugger’s Club opened its doors on February 11 of…...
By Michael Dominguez/ARC Outreach Coordinator Lilly Sanchez was first introduced to Adventure Risk Challenge (ARC) in the spring of 2016, when she attended two ARC weekend retreats: camping in Yosemite Valley and hiking in Big Sur. On these trips, she crafted personal, reflective poetry, visited waterfalls, hiked through Redwood forests, and…...
By Cheryl Senn I witnessed how powerful one word can be at the 2017 Sanger Unified School District (SUSD) Spelling Bee, which was held last Friday. With words like tyranny, curmudgeon, and intravenous, 4th through 6th grade students were expected to approach the microphone and spell, out loud, the words…...
By Benjamin James Ayala Last Friday was another tough match up for the Lady Apaches, against the Bullard Knights, with a loss of 61-43, though the main celebration was the recognition of senior Destiny Paez. Being the only senior of the varsity Sanger High Girls Basketball team, Paez received a…...
By Benjamin James Ayala Sanger High Academic Decathlon was still striving with the rest of the other contenders in this year’s Fresno County Academic Decathlon competition. The theme of this year’s competition was World War II, which entailed that the decathletes had to study the culture, literature, economics and arts…...
