Santa Cruz County Government Announcements

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Santa Cruz County Office of Education   (04/25/2024)

‘Fentanyl High’ Screening & Panel

To raise awareness about the fentanyl and the opioid epidemic, the Santa Cruz COE is partnering with high school filmmaker Kyle Santoro and Santa Cruz Community Health to host a free event featuring the screening of Kyle's film "Fentanyl High." The event takes place May 2 and the Rio Theatre in Santa Cruz, and includes [...] The post ‘Fentanyl High' …
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City of Scotts Valley   (04/25/2024)

Unsung Heroes

In his monthly message, Mayor Johnson writes about the many people who volunteer to serve their communities.
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Santa Cruz County Office of Education   (04/24/2024)

Join the Student Trustee Academy

High school students preparing to become student trustees or with a general interest in district leadership and governance are encouraged to apply to the Student Trustee Academy. The training consists of six different sessions to learn about the role and responsibilities of a school board over the course of six sessions. Thanks to the generous support of [...] The post …
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United States   (04/24/2024)

ConSup North America Inc. Recalls Ready-To-Eat Sliced Prosciutto Product Produced Without Benefit of Inspection

WASHINGTON, April 24, 2024 - ConSup North America Inc., a Lincoln Park, N.J. firm, is recalling approximately 85,984 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) sliced prosciutto ham product produced in Germany without...
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State of California   (04/23/2024)

Gail Pellerin CA Assembly 28:
Improving Voter Registration: How ERIC Works to Reach Eligible Citizens

Improving Voter Registration: How ERIC Works to Reach Eligible Citizens robbee Tue, 04/23/2024 - 11:20 Tuesday, April 16, 2024
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United States   (04/20/2024)

FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Ground Beef Products Due to Possible E. Coli O157:H7 Contamination

WASHINGTON, April 20, 2024 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for ground beef products that may be contaminated...
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Santa Cruz County Office of Education   (04/19/2024)

Earth Day & Environmental Literacy

Dear community member, Earth Day, falling each year on April 22, provides an important opportunity for our schools to reflect on the importance of environmental education and stewardship of our planet. In addition to the inspiring Earth Day celebrations returning to Santa Cruz and Watsonville, I want to share a little about some of our upcoming events and environmental [...] …
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City of Scotts Valley   (04/19/2024)

HouseKeys Low Income Ownership Opportunity

Please see the flyer regarding a low-income home ownership opportunity in Scotts Valley.
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State of California   (04/19/2024)

Gail Pellerin CA Assembly 28:
Support AB 1850 to make the Banana Slug the State Slug

Support AB 1850 to make the Banana Slug the State Slug robbee Fri, 04/19/2024 - 13:38 Monday, April 15, 2024
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United States   (04/19/2024)

Primal Kitchen Issues Voluntary Recall of Primal Kitchen Avocado Oil (750mL Glass) Due to Packaging Issue

Primal Kitchen is announcing a voluntary recall of approximately 2,060 cases of three code dates of Primal Kitchen Avocado Oil (750mL) because the glass may be prone to breakage, causing the product to spill.
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United States   (04/19/2024)

Infinite Herbs, LLC Expands Recall of Fresh Organic Basil to Include Melissa's Brand Organic Basil Received by Illinois and Missouri Retailer

Infinite Herbs LLC of Miami, Florida, is expanding its April 18th recall to include Melissa's brand fresh organic basil in 2.0 oz ( 96 packages, UPC 0 45255 14142 9) and 4.0 oz packages (24 packages, UPC 0 45255 14439 0) available for sale at Dierberg's stores in Illinois and Missouri between Febru
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United States   (04/18/2024)

Sammy's Milk Providing a Warning Against the Use of Goat Milk Toddler Formula as Infant Formula

Newport Beach, California - Sammy's Milk, a local company, has been asked by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to provide a warning against the use of its Goat Milk Toddler Formula as an infant formula because the FDA is concerned that the formula may not meet all FDA requirements for infant fo
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Santa Cruz County Office of Education   (04/18/2024)

Bay View Elementary School Hosts a Stellar Computer Science Family Night

In an era where technology shapes the future, Bay View Elementary School distinguished itself by hosting an innovative Computer Science Family Night on February 29. This event saw a vibrant assembly of students, families, and educators immersed in an evening of engaging, hands-on computer science activities. With a dynamic blend of plugged and unplugged interactive stations, participants [...] The post …
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United States   (04/18/2024)

Infinite Herbs, LLC Voluntarily Recalls 2.5-Ounce Fresh Organic Basil Sold From February 1 Through April 6 Because of Possible Health Risk

Infinite Herbs LLC of Miami, Florida, is voluntarily recalling 2.5-ounce packages of Infinite Herbs fresh organic basil sold between February 1 and April 6, 2024, and bearing the UPC 8 18042 02147 7 (see photos below) because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella
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Santa Cruz County Office of Education   (04/17/2024)

Students Advocating for STEM Education

On April 2, the Santa Cruz COE and X Academy had the privilege of meeting with Congressman Jimmy Panetta in his Santa Cruz office to promote our county-wide robotics initiative and vision for a robotics educational pathway across the county. Students spoke of their experiences and shared what they are doing and learning in our [...] The post Students Advocating …
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State of California   (04/16/2024)

Robert Rivas CA Assembly 29:
Speaker Robert Rivas & Assembly Lawmakers Announce Comprehensive, Bipartisan Legislative Package To Address Retail Crime and Theft

Speaker Robert Rivas & Assembly Lawmakers Announce Comprehensive, Bipartisan Legislative Package To Address Retail Crime and Theft hagamasc Tue, 04/16/2024 - 12:30 Title Press Secretary Email Cynthia.Moreno@asm.ca.gov Phone 916-319-2029 Tuesday, April 9, 2024 SACRAMENTO, CA Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas and a bipartisan coalition of Assemblymembers announced today a legislative package of seven bills focused on reducing retail crime and addressing …
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Santa Cruz County Office of Education   (04/16/2024)

Computer Science Student Spotlight: Aidan Salinero

The Santa Cruz COE Computer Science team proudly shines the spotlight on Aidan Salinero, a remarkable student whose journey in computer science exemplifies unwavering dedication and impressive achievements. Set to graduate from Santa Cruz High in June, Aidan is preparing to embark on his next academic adventure at Cabrillo College in the fall. Aidan's participation in [...] The post Computer …
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Santa Cruz County Office of Education   (04/16/2024)

Robotics Competition is Just Around the Corner!

We are so excited that the MATE-ROV Regional Robotics Competition is almost here! Our Santa Cruz COE and X Academy Robotics teams have been preparing for this event since October. We have two teams competing in the Ranger and Navigator classes, and we couldnt be more proud of our team members! They worked hard to [...] The post Robotics Competition …
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Santa Cruz County Office of Education   (04/15/2024)

Summer CyberCamps are BACK!

Summer is just around the corner, and its time to get ready for summer CyberCamp! Sponsored by the Santa Cruz COE and Cabrillo College, along with the Bay Area Cyber League, we are excited to announce that registration is now open for our FREE week-long Summer CyberCamps. Ideal CyberCampers are current 8th12th graders and community [...] The post Summer CyberCamps …
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