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The Roar

The student news site of Santa Clara High School

The Roar

The student news site of Santa Clara High School

The Roar

As a long time educator, Markham Bertron hopes to build relationships with students as the new vice principal for SCHS.

New vice principal Markham Bertron strives to foster connections between students and staff

Long Tran November 18, 2024

Markham Bertron knows the demands of the education field. His role as one of SCHS’s current vice principals – the newest member of the team – includes responsibilities that range from disciplinary...

Campus supervisor Connie Mayorga is passionate about helping students through her new position at SCHS.

Connie Mayorga joins SCHS as a new campus supervisor

Long Tran November 8, 2024

As a Wilcox High School alumnus, Connie Mayorga rejoins the district, this time as a campus supervisor for SCHS. She keeps a vigilant eye on the student body, a job that requires her to be both sympathetic...

New school nurse Brando Gorlero was inspired to choose the medical field because of his mother.

New school nurse Brando Gorlero is passionate about helping students

Frey Ryan-Jensen October 9, 2024

With more than a decade of experience in the nursing field, Brando Gorlero brings his expertise to SCHS as the new school nurse. He earned a bachelor's degree in biology from La Sierra University, starting...

Derrick Eszlinger hopes to ensure his students' success for their futures.

New Civics and Economics teacher Derrick Eszlinger returns to the classrooms he once sat in as a student

Logan Van Pelt October 1, 2024

Eleven years ago, Derrick Eszlinger graduated from SCHS with the class of 2013. A Bruin at heart, he returned as a civics and economics teacher. Eszlinger credits his teaching career to the inspiring staff...

After exploring various careers, Michelle Kennison found a passion for teaching students and now hopes to create a strong support system for her students.

New English teacher Michelle Kennison hopes to establish a welcoming and supportive classroom community for her students

Alana Lee September 26, 2024

Staff member Michelle Kennison is new to SCHS and teaches ninth and tenth grade English. She earned her bachelor’s degree in social and behavioral science at California State University, Monterey Bay...

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