Foothill High School hosting health fair

Foothill High school will host its second annual health fair on Friday, May 30, 2014 from 7:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. in the main gym. The fair, with the theme “Making Healthy Choices”, will have booths representing various aspects of health including: Mental health Heart health / heart disease prevention Drug / Alcohol awareness and…

Cortez Quinn arrested on multiple felonies, falsified paternity DNA test

Twin Rivers Unified School Board member Cortez Quinn was arrested Tuesday night on multiple felony counts including concealing evidence by submitting a false DNA test to deny the paternity of a child he fathered with a school employee. Quinn is charged with: Felony counts of perjury Four felony counts of filing false documents Five misdemeanor…

New Principals at Grant High School, Foothill Oaks Elementary

Twin Rivers Unified School District promoted three administrators to new assignments for the 2013-14 school year. Darris Hinson takes over as the new principal at Grant Union High School. “This feels so good,” said Hinson in a press release. “I’m very excited about my new role at Grant.” Hinson, a 1993 graduate of Morehouse College,…

Meet TRUSD’s Candidate for Superintendent tonight

The Twin Rivers Board of Trustees will hold a special Board Meeting and Reception tonight to introduce the candidate for the school district’s superintendent, Dr. Steven Martinez. The introduction will be follow by a meet & greet reception. The meeting and reception takes place at TRUSD headquarters in McClellan Park at 5155 Dudley Blvd, Bay…

Twin Rivers Unified to celebrate schools in North Sacramento

Twin Rivers Unified School District will celebrate the schools located in North Sacramento at tomorrow night’s Neighborhood Schools Celebration at Grant High School. The event celebrates the districts teachers, classified staff, and retirees. Schools represented are: Babcock Elementary Castori Elementary Del Paso Heights Elementary Fairbanks Elementary Garden Valley Elementary Grant High School Hagginwood Elementary Johnson Elementary MLK Jr.…

Twin Rivers Unified to celebrate schools in North Highlands

Twin Rivers Unified School District will celebrate the schools located in North Highlands at Thursday night’s Neighborhood Schools Celebration at the Highlands High School. The event celebrates the districts teachers, classified staff, and retirees. Schools represented are: Allison Elementary Creative Connections Arts Academy Highlands High School Hillsdale Elementary Joyce Elementary Kohler Elementary Miles P. Elementary Pacific Career &…

Twin Rivers officials meet with community in effort to find new superintendent

Officials from the Twin Rivers Unified School District met with community members at Grant High School in an effort to find a new superintendent. The goal was to gather input from community members, but officials got more than they bargained for. Some members wanted answers to questions not pertaining to the search for a superintendent,…