
Anika Kapasi, Editor-in-Chief

Board to interview 12 applicants to fill vacant trustee position at special Tuesday morning meeting
The candidates, who will be interviewed on March 11 at 8 a.m., range from former board members to teachers at local schools.

A full circle moment: My childhood career aspiration became my college one
In second grade, I wrote on a school poster that I dreamed of being an author — and I wasn’t entirely off the mark.

A private college counselor isn’t a prerequisite to finding success in the application process
If you are willing to take personal initiative and are confident in your writing capabilities, a paid college counselor won’t make as large of a difference as you think.

Lack of standardization among teachers creates unequal academic playing field
There needs to be consistency between teachers who teach the same subject, as students are put at an unfair disadvantage or advantage in their classes.

Interim superintendent seeks to bridge gap between district office, two schools
Heath Rocha, who has served the district for the past nine years overseeing special education and student services, met with the Falcon to discuss his plans for the district’s future.

As Sanderson steps aside, community voices support for Heath Rocha as he assumes role of interim superintendent
Following superintendent Bill W. Sanderson’s unexpected announcement of his leave and resignation, several community members are hopeful of the new era of improved relations within the district.