Education

March 2025

[UPDATE: DECISION POSTPONED] College of the Redwoods Poised to Ditch ‘The Corsairs’ Mascot to Become ‘The Wolves’

More and More Humboldt County Students Will Get Guaranteed Admission to Cal Poly Humboldt, Following New Partnership With Fortuna, Ferndale and Northern Humboldt High Schools

(UPDATE) Cal Poly Humboldt On Trump Administration’s List of 45 Schools to be Investigated for ‘Race-Exclusionary Practices’

Facing a $1.1 Million Deficit, Arcata School District to Lay Off 8 People Next Year

Federal Antisemitism Complaint Filed Against Cal Poly Humboldt

They’re Making the Kids Lock Up Their Phones at Sunny Brae Middle School, and Everyone Seems to Agree That it Has Been Awesome (at Least According to the School District)

January 2025

Trump’s Freeze on Federal Loans and Grants Has Been Rescinded, But Not Before it Sowed Panic and Chaos Locally

Cal Poly Humboldt Announces ‘Direct Admissions’ Program For Eureka Students

College of the Redwoods’ Accreditation Has Been Officially Re-Upped for Another Seven Years, Administration Announces

Would You Like to Help Watch Over College of the Redwoods’ New $120 Million in Bond Authorizations? Apply Now!

December 2024

Facing Declining Enrollment, McKinleyville Union School District May Consolidate Sites, Eliminating Morris as an Elementary Campus

October 2024

COME ON UP! Cal Poly Humboldt Announces Automatic Admission for Select Lucky SoCal Kids

Eureka City Schools Board of Trustees Appoints Cynthia Bones to Vacant Board Seat; Jacobs Campus Negotiations to Continue at Tonight’s Meeting

Eureka High School Evacuated Due to Bomb Threat; Principal Addresses Parent Frustrations

September 2024

Humboldt County and the Wonderful, Marvelous, Fantastic, Very Good Children’s Author Festival, Which is Just About to Get Underway on its Fiftieth Anniversary

August 2024

Arcata Mathematician/Accidental Radical Phyllis Zweig Chinn Reflects on a Lifetime of Teaching and Trailblazing

July 2024

Eureka City Schools and AMG Communities Delay the Close of Escrow on Jacobs Campus Yet Again

YEE-HAW! Cal Poly Humboldt and CR Launch Men’s and Women’s Competitive Rodeo Program

June 2024

League of Women Voters Chimes in on Lack of Transparency in Eureka City Schools Property Transfer

After Leaving the District, Former Arcata High Principal Ron Perry Reveals That His Ouster Left Him Shocked, Angry and Sad; Pro-Perry Group Taking Legal Action

MEET MS. FERDERBER! NoHum District Announces New Arcata High School Principal

Sixty Years of CalPoets in Schools: Humboldt Poet-Teacher Dan Zev Levinson Reflects on His 92 Schools (and Counting)

Ditch School: The Unschooling Program Coming to Arcata Known for Early College Admittance and Also Helping Free Innocent People From Prison

May 2024

Cal Poly Humboldt Names New Police Chief

Anticipating an Enrollment Spike From All the New Homes, Arcata Schools Consider Collecting Developer Fees to Accommodate New Students

Due to Ongoing Campus Closure, Cal Poly Humboldt Will Instead Hold Graduation Ceremonies at Multiple Sites Across the County

Cal Poly Says Majority of Those Arrested Were Not Students; Says ‘Modified’ Commencement Will Take Place

April 2024

DUDE, HUMANS CAN FLY! Coast Guard Chopper to Touch Down at Cal Poly Humboldt on 4/20 to Raise Awareness of Aviation

Cal Poly Humboldt’s New $7.9 Million Ocean Research Vessel Arrives in 2025

Eureka Preschool Director Resigns After Failing to Immediately Report Alleged Child Abuse By Employee, State Investigation Finds

Public Enemy Frontman Chuck D Will Give Free Talk at Van Duzer Theatre Later This Month

NoHum Union School Board Provides ‘Deeply Unsatisfying’ Statement on Reassigning Arcata High Principal Ron Perry

Arcata High School’s Black Student Union to Unveil New Mural Celebrating ‘Black Joy and Love’

March 2024

‘It is Great to Be a Tiger’: Arcata High Principal Ron Perry Issues Statement to School Community

NoHum School Board Votes to ‘Dismiss’ Arcata High School Principal; Teachers and Community Members Shocked

January 2024

Pelican Bay Inmates Enrolled at Cal Poly Humboldt Can Now Receive Pell Grants

Cal Poly Humboldt Campus to Remain Open During Next Week’s Planned Faculty and Teamsters Strikes

November 2023

Gary Storts to Succeed Fred Van Vleck as Eureka City Schools Superintendent

October 2023

STRIKE UP THE BAND! Fortuna High’s Music Program Secures $1.2 Million Donation From Alum’s Trust

Local Eleventh Grader in the Running for a Spot on the California State Board of Education

MS. MILLER GOES TO SACRAMENTO! NoHum’s Award-Winning Ag Educator is Now Officially One of California’s Top Teachers

September 2023

McGuire and Wood Announce $28M State Investment Toward New Student Housing at CR’s Main Campus

Cal Poly Humboldt Students to Study Feasibility of McKinleyville Incorporation

Cal Poly Humboldt Will Offer a Bachelor’s Degree Program to Pelican Bay Inmates

August 2023

Former Humboldt State President Alistair McCrone Has Died at 91, Cal Poly Announces

(VIDEO) They’re Going to Have a Ribbon Cutting For Eureka High’s New Gym and YOU are Invited

FLAVORTOWN in FORTUNA! Guy Fieri Foundation to Host Luncheon to Raise Money for Fortuna High’s Culinary Arts Program

July 2023

College of the Redwoods Students to Be Temporarily Housed at Bear River Casino

June 2023

Fred Van Vleck, the Sometimes Controversial Superintendent of Eureka City Schools, is Stepping Down After Next Semester

(VIDEO) Eureka High Computer Science Whiz Racks Up Big Tech Scholarships


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