San Lorenzo Valley High School freshman Haley Nolan won the annual high school speech contest.
Valley People: SLV High senior wins scholarship Torunn Cecelia Sweers, a senior at San Lorenzo Valley High School, has won the countywide Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen contest.
Valley People: Tea party helps Haiti
A tea party raised $300 that was sent to the American Red Cross for relief efforts after the disastrous earthquake in Haiti.
A trio of tree-trimmers Dawson Aris, Ralph Pike and Herb Lippe are handy in the shop, so when they were asked to produce the decor for Scotts Valley’s Christmas Tree Lighting Festival, they willingly obliged.
Out of 1.5 million test-takers, students Ian Mallet and Caitlin Powell are in the top half of the top 1 percent of all students who took the PSAT a year ago.