Education

The Merced Union High School District (MUHSD) Board of Trustees, which consists of a president, vice president, clerk, and two other board members, held a special meeting on March 24, and voted unanimously to return students to a traditional school schedule where they are on campus five days a week, starting April 12, after spring break.…

UC Merced master’s student Selina Brinkmann has been awarded a Rhodes Scholarship for study at Oxford University — a first for the campus. “A Rhodes…

In 1946, Big Creek Lumber was founded by brothers Bud and Lud McCrary through a combination of hard work, ingenuity, a foundation in the skilled…

It has been a busy school year for Pacheco FFA! Our overall theme for the year is “Can’t Mask My Love For FFA!” In early September, we selected our officers. The following members were voted on by the chapter: Leonor Del Río - President; Ethan Sousa - Vice President; Aspen Jorge - Secretary; Zack Machado - Treasurer; Madison Moore -…

'I think this board and this district have been failing too many kids for too long. We are 11 months into this. It’s time to bring our families back.' Shane…

(MCSD press release) Merced City School District is proud to promote more than 1,200 8th grade students from our four middle schools to high…

(Merced County Office of Education)  Families who are considered part of the essential workforce and are currently working during the stay-at-home order may be eligible to get help paying for child care. This includes essential service workers who work in the health care sector, such as public health and emergency services, service…

Merced County schools have transitioned from in-person instruction at school sites to distance learning to help stop the spread of COVID-19 and the…

Merced College has been carefully monitoring guidelines from the Center for Disease Control (CDC) as well as state and local governments related to…

(MUHSD press release) Merced Union High School District (MUHSD) will honor its seniors by lighting up the night sky! Beginning this Friday night, and continuing every Friday night for the remainder of the school closures, all school site stadiums and athletic field lights will shine at 20:20 (8:20pm) for one hour. “Our stadiums and athletic…