New scholarship opportunity now available for Central Coast students
The California Legislative Central Coast Caucus Foundation (CLCCCF) announced the launch of the Central Coast Impact Scholarship Tuesday, aiming to…
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Community Colleges of Ventura County select two new college presidents
The VCCCD Board of Trustees and Chancellor Dr. Rick Maclennan announced Wednesday Dr. Roberto Gonzalez and Dr. Claudia Lourido Habib as the new…
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Three projects at UC Santa Barbara receive National Endowment for the Humanities grants
On Tuesday, the National Endowment for the Humanities announced $26.2 million in grants for 238 humanities projects nationwide including three at UC…
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Chumash Foundation now accepting grants until April 30 for technology in schools program
The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Foundation is still accepting grant applications for its Technology in Schools Program which supports schools…
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Santa Barbara Unified School District and California School Employee Association provide negotiation update
The Santa Barbara Unified School District (SBUSD) provided an update on its negotiations with the California School Employee Association (CSEA)…
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Cal Poly community mourns loss of student after tragic accident this weekend
The Cal Poly community received tragic news Monday as mechanical engineering student Kenneth Taylor passed away Saturday after an accident on his way…
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United Way and Dolly Parton Imagination Library supply free books to kids under five across county
The United Way of Santa Barbara County has been our region’s affiliate for the Dolly Parton Imagination Library, and now, thanks to matching funds…
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Santa Maria FFA chapter makes big impact during state’s leadership conference in March
Several Santa Maria students made a big impact during the California State Future Farmers of America (FFA) Leadership Conference held from Mar. 21-24…
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Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara honors 17 Family Self-Sufficiency Graduates
The Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara honored 17 Family Self-Sufficiency Graduates this…
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Four Pioneer Valley High School students earn opportunity to study abroad this summer
Four students from Pioneer Valley High School earned scholarships from the Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) to study in France…
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Santa Barbara City College Foundation names new CEO
The Santa Barbara City College Foundation announced Bobbi Abram as its new CEO who will begin her tenure May 1.…
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Santa Barbara County Spelling Bee crowns champions for 2024 event
Four Santa Barbara County students advanced to this year’s State Spelling Bee after their performances on March 19.…
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UC Santa Barbara provides update on reopening of on-campus Multicultural Center
UCSB provided an update on plans to reopen their Multicultural Center (MCC) at the beginning of its spring quarter April 1 after recent student…
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Santa Barbara Zoo’s new goat brushing encounter
The Santa Barbara Zoo got a new encounter that promises to bring fun and education to visitors of all…
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Oxnard Middle College High School recognized as one of nine exemplary California dual-enrollment schools
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond announced Oxnard Middle College High School as one of nine schools part of this year’s…
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SEEAG’s “Bus Bucks” fundraiser for student farm field trips
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – Elementary school students have been traveling by bus for free Farm Labs. It is through SEEAG (Students for…
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Arroyo Grande middle school students explore job opportunities at career fair
Hundreds of Paulding Middle School students had the opportunity Monday to explore different employment opportunity during the school’s annual Career…
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New outdoor classroom makes big strides in Santa Barbara
It’s been close to a year since the opening of the new outdoor classroom at Harding Elementary School in Santa…
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Cuesta College Administrator selected for prestigious international administrators award
Aubrey Kuan Roderick, Dean of Instruction for Creative Arts, Humanities, and Communication at Cuesta College has been selected as a recipient of the…
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California Distinguished Schools Program 2024 award winners announced on Thursday
California’s Superintendent of Public Instruction, Tony Thurmond, announced Thursday the 293 middle and high schools that have been selected for the…
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