Browse past news stories for Delano High School in Delano, CA.

• Local talent to perform ‘Amahl,’ a holiday opera (Herald-Journal.com)
  posted on November 27, 2009 at 07:52:51 pm
  DELANO, MN – There will be an abundance of local talent at the Church of St. Peter in Delano this weekend, with three performances of a one-act opera called “Amahl and the Night Visitors.”
• Cast performs 'Amahl and Night Visitors' to benefit Love INC (South Crow River News)
  posted on November 27, 2009 at 07:45:03 am
  The one-act opera "Amahl and the Night Visitors" will return to St. Peter's Catholic Church, 217 S. Second St., Delano, at 7 p.m., Dec. 3, 4 and 5, after successful performances in 2006 that attracted 840 viewers.
• Delano School Board plugs financing schools forum (South Crow River News)
  posted on November 27, 2009 at 07:44:52 am
  The Delano School Board is strongly encouraging district residents to attend a Monday, Nov. 30, forum on the status of school funding during "very challenging economic times."
• Young volunteer recognized with community award (Delano Eagle)
  posted on November 27, 2009 at 07:29:20 am
  Delano High School senior Joseph Thomas was honored for community service Joseph Thomas and was named the DHS Volunteer of the Year in The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program.
• DHS junior wins Rasmussen Art Competition (Delano Eagle)
  posted on November 19, 2009 at 07:29:25 am
  Acacia Cordes, a Delano High School junior, won first place in an art competition sponsored by Rasmussen College-Eden Prairie Campus. The competition was held this past September and was open to high school students.
• Mission Oak ends season on a winning note (Visalia Times-Delta / Tulare Advance-Register)
  posted on November 14, 2009 at 12:05:07 pm
  DELANO — The Mission Oak Hawks concluded their inaugural season of varsity football with the first shutout victory in school history. Mission Oak blanked the Robert F. Kennedy Thunderbirds 20-0 in a South Central Sequoia League game at Delano High School.
• The Ericksons are close to family and community (Herald-Journal.com)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 06:55:02 pm
  DELANO, MN – Rodger and Mary Erickson of Delano have a close-knit family with true community spirit. “We really enjoy serving the community,” Rodger said. “We’re very open to helping out when we can.”
• Benefit for Josiah Filson set for Nov. 28 (Herald-Journal.com)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 06:54:32 pm
  DELANO, MN – One year ago, Brooke (Dye) Filson, 30, and her husband, Josiah, 28, couldn’t have imagined the physical, emotional, and financial challenges that would soon shake their family.
• Week 10: High School Football Game Previews (Visalia Times-Delta / Tulare Advance-Register)
  posted on November 12, 2009 at 12:05:17 pm
  Here's a capsule look at this week's high school football games:
• Veteran and mother to speak at Delano school (Herald-Journal.com)
  posted on November 6, 2009 at 09:23:21 pm
  DELANO, MN – During her 10-month deployment to Iraq, Emily Larson was known as an Army National Guard chief warrant officer, but to her two young children, she’s simply, “mom.”
• DHS National Merit Scholarship Commended Students (Delano Eagle)
  posted on October 29, 2009 at 06:48:44 am
  Delano High School Principal Matt Schoen announces that Sandra Arnold, Ann Berglund, Emily Hemingway, Joshua Stevens and Matthew Koloski have been chosen as National Merit Commended Students. A Letter of Commendation has been presented by Schoen to these scholastically talented seniors.
• Fresh faces run for Earlimart seats (The Porterville Recorder)
  posted on October 29, 2009 at 02:09:36 am
  Editor’s note: This is the first in a series of stories that will run in advance of the Nov. 3 elections. Candidates elected to two empty seats on the Earlimart Public Utility District Nov. 3rd will oversee the renovation of water and sewage lines,...
• JOSE GASPAR: Delano weathers storm of high unemployment (The Bakersfield Californian)
  posted on October 19, 2009 at 03:54:34 am
  When a business opens ups in Delano, Mayor Sam Ramirez makes it a point to shake the owner's hand and thank them. With latest state figures showing Delano's unemployment rate at 34 percent, Ramirez values each and every business owner that opens a new door of economic opportunity in this northern county town. Take Quiznos, for example. The shop recently opened in Delano, providing seven new jobs.
• Dan Anderson – a Delano native who loves to help (Herald-Journal.com)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 08:38:31 pm
  DELANO, MN – Dan Anderson, 55, is a Delano guy with a positive outlook and a willingness to help others. For several years, Dan and his sons participated in the Northland 300, a 300-mile, three-day, charity snowmobile ride.
• Delano High School class of 1949 – 60 years and counting (Herald-Journal.com)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 08:38:11 pm
  DELANO, MN – Sixty years ago, the Delano High School class of 1949 graduated and went their separate ways, but that hasn’t stopped them from getting together once a year to catch up and remember the “good old days.”
• Looking back – the Delano class of 1949 (Herald-Journal.com)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 08:38:01 pm
  DELANO, MN – Fifteen of the 43 Delano High School graduates from 1949 attended their 60th class reunion recently. While they may look a little different now than their high school yearbook photos, the classmates still share a special bond with each other, along with a mischievous sense of humor.
• Two DHS grads to run for cancer cure (Delano Eagle)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 06:32:04 am
  Two Delano High School graduates from the class of 2007 are running in the Chicago Marathon on Oct. 11 on behalf of the Rally Foundation to raise money for childhood cancer research.
• AP Scholars exceed at exams in Delano (Delano Eagle)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 06:31:24 am
  Seven students at Delano High School have earned Advanced Placement Scholar Awards in recognition of their exceptional achievement in Advanced Placement (AP) exams.
• Joel Zabel engineered his dream business (Herald-Journal.com)
  posted on October 10, 2009 at 06:39:01 pm
  DELANO, MN – Hard work, experience, and determination are the driving forces behind Joel Zabel’s machining and engineering design business in rural Delano.
• Week 5: High School Football Game Previews (Visalia Times-Delta / Tulare Advance-Register)
  posted on October 8, 2009 at 11:05:17 am
  Here's a capsule look at this week's high school football games:
• Delano stays unbeaten, holds off late Waconia charge 21-14 (Delano Eagle)
  posted on October 8, 2009 at 06:59:43 am
  The Delano High School football team improved to 4-0 on the season by winning its third straight Wright County Conference game 21-14 over Waconia, but the win didn't come early and came with a price.
• Delano High School gets national Blue Ribbon Award (South Crow River News)
  posted on October 8, 2009 at 06:42:42 am
  "It's official." Those were the words of Delano High School (DHS) principal Matt Schoen, as he shared "good news" with the Delano School Board Monday, Sept. 28.
• They really got into it (Delano Eagle)
  posted on October 8, 2009 at 06:27:00 am
  What does it take to win a pie-eating contest? Really getting into it.
• Victor Garcia's schools column: Changes likely for adaptive PE at COS (Visalia Times-Delta / Tulare Advance-Register)
  posted on October 5, 2009 at 11:11:25 am
  Rumors are circulating around the College of the Sequoias that the physical education department for students with disabilities may be in jeopardy.
• Game preview capsules: Whitney, El D begin battle for WYL title (Visalia Times-Delta / Tulare Advance-Register)
  posted on October 1, 2009 at 11:05:28 am
  Here's a capsule look at this week's high school football games:
• Melissa Hedtke joins National Merit semifinalist ranks (Delano Eagle)
  posted on October 1, 2009 at 06:43:51 am
  Delano High School's principal, Matt Schoen, recently announced that Melissa Hedtke has been chosen as a National Merit Semifinalist. A letter from the school and the National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC), which conducts the program, has been presented to this scholastically talented senior.
• Benefit for Betsy Elsen to take place Sept. 27 (Delano Eagle)
  posted on October 1, 2009 at 06:43:10 am
  Family and friends will hold a benefit for Betsy Elsen, of Delano, who is battling cancer of the spine, brain stem and brain lining. The event will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 27, at St. Peter's Catholic Church in Delano.
• Harvest Festival weekend to start with DHS Homecoming (Delano Eagle)
  posted on October 1, 2009 at 06:42:20 am
  The Delano High School (DHS) Homecoming Parade will kick off Delano's Fall Harvest Festival weekend, set for Friday, Sept. 25 and Saturday, Sept. 26. The Homecoming Parade will begin at 2 p.m., Friday at Delano City Hall and end at Delano Elementary School.
• Chamber members hear ‘state of the schools’ address (Herald-Journal.com)
  posted on September 25, 2009 at 06:37:01 pm
  DELANO, MN – In a presentation titled “Delano Public Schools: Open For Business,” Superintendent Dr. John Sweet addressed the Delano Area Chamber of Commerce in an annual “state of the schools” Sept. 17 at the Delano City Hall.
• Delano High School named as Blue Ribbon School (Delano Eagle)
  posted on September 24, 2009 at 06:45:03 am
  Congresswoman Michele Bachmann Monday, Sept. 14, recognized two schools from Minnesota's Sixth Congressional District, Delano High School and the Math and Science Academy in Woodbury, as designated "Blue Ribbon Schools" by the U.S. Department of Education.