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Graduation 2019: Vacaville High School Top Students  Fairfield Daily Republic

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Graduation 2019: Vacaville High School Graduating Class of 2019  Fairfield Daily Republic

Talon Abramowicz, Joel Abrams, Sofia Adao, Marisa Aguayo, Fernando Aguayo Zuno, Gabrielle Aguigui, D'Angelo Alexander, Anthony Allen, Preston Alonzo, ...

Man Stabbed Outside Vacaville High School, Attacker Escapes On Scooter  CBS Sacramento

VACAVILLE (CBS13) — Police are investigating a bizarre crime in Vacaville. They say a 37-year-old man and a woman were in a parked car early Saturday ...

Vacaville High’s Michael Brown recognized by Major League Baseball  TheReporter.Com

After the Vacaville Bulldogs beat Will C. Wood on Wednesday to clinch the Monticello Empire League baseball title, winning pitcher Brandon Chalk declared his ...

Vacaville High inducts seven new members to Hall of Fame  TheReporter.Com

Vacaville High School grad and former USC linebacker Thomas Williams looks to make a tackle during a game against Washington. Williams, who was selected ...

Vacaville High graduating class makes history  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — The Class of 2019 at Vacaville High School achieved something special this year: For the first time in the school's history, a graduating class has ...

Former Vacaville High baseball star Tony Gonsolin a step away from the big leagues  TheReporter.Com

Former Vacaville High School baseball star Tony Gonsolin, now pitching for the Triple-A Oklahoma City Dodgers in the Pacific Coast League, has steadily ...

Country High sends off Class of 2019  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — Country High School graduate Beonce Sarmiento wanted to know where “all my grads are at.” “You all have to get loud,” she told her peers.

2018 Graduation: Vacaville High School Top Students  Fairfield Daily Republic

Corey Kato. Highlights: Captaining the Vacaville High School Drumline, serving the community through Interact *Service* Club, and becoming a league cross ...

Vaca High sophomore to audition for ‘The Voice’  TheReporter.Com

Sierra Higdon, a sophomore at Vacaville High School, is auditioning to be on “The Voice.” Courtesy Photo. By Nick Sestanovich | nsestanovich@thereporter.com ...

Community News: Officials set to break ground at Markham Elementary project  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — Construction will soon begin on the $35 million modernization project at the Edwin Markham Elementary School campus. The Markham project ...

2018 Graduation: Vacaville High School Graduating Class  Fairfield Daily Republic

Jeremy Abercrombie, Amanda Aceves, Micah Adair, Jordan Adams, Sydney Adams, Carlos Aguilera, Raul Aguilera III, Briana Alcaraz, Ali Alhussani, Gerardo ...

Vacaville man soars as Thunderbirds pilot  Fairfield Daily Republic

TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE — The youth who got his first flying experience flying a Cessna at the Nut Tree Airport is returning as a U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds ...

Vacaville native Tyler Luttrell to audition for ‘The Voice’  TheReporter.Com

Tyler James Luttrell, a native of Vacaville, will audition to be on NBC's “The Voice” Feb. 24. (Contributed photo). By Nick Sestanovich ...

Vacaville High grads head off to new horizons  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — Vacaville High School graduates were ushered out of high school Saturday and into adulthood, flanked by the teachers who helped them make it ...

Ex-con gets prison term for peddling drugs near Vacaville high school  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — An ex-con who was peddling cocaine and marijuana from a storefront down the street from a Vacaville high school in 2016 was sentenced ...

Vacaville High School Graduating Class of 2017  Fairfield Daily Republic

Cassidy Aberson, Jacob Abramowicz, Flerida Acuna, Noah Adams, Bailee Aguigui, Jordan Aguilera, Saad Al Mozan, Alexia Alanis, Sierra Allen, Braydon ...

Hundreds Attend Vigil for Former Vacaville High School Star Athlete  FOX40

VACAVILLE --. Coleman Christiansen was more than a son. "Probably the best thing you could say is, I have two daughters, his sisters. And If they had a chance ...

Prep girls soccer: Late goal helps Vacaville top Vanden, take MEL lead  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — The Vacaville Bulldogs used a quick counterstrike in the closing minutes of Wednesday's high school girls soccer game to earn a 2-1 Monticello ...

Vacaville High School football player shot to death  KCRA Sacramento

A senior at Vacaville High School died Monday after he was shot in the head while sitting in his truck outside an apartment complex, police said.

Vacaville High teacher files ADA suit against city  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — A Spanish teacher at Vacaville High School has sued the city of Vacaville seeking an unspecified amount of money for a long list of hazards and ...

Vacaville High School: Top students  Fairfield Daily Republic

(V) Haley Hensen. Plans next year: Going to the University of California, Los Angeles, entering as an undeclared engineering major. Career goals: To ...

Vacaville High School  TheReporter.Com

Grade 9. 4.00: Diane Aguilar, Nicole Beveridge, Mackenzie Bise, Taylor Brocato, Cody Brock, Jordan Bull, Rebecca Ciudad, Courtney Crosson, Hilary Floyd, ...

Vacaville High School graduating class list 2014  Fairfield Daily Republic

Glenn Abernethy, Lauren Abrams, Alexie Adiego, Daniel Agbigay, Cassidy Allen, Jordan Allgier, Jesus Amador, Katlin Anderson, Mark Anderson, Kenna ...

Fiesta Days Parade grows for 62nd year  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — Festivities for Fiesta Days might have started a few days ago but the big draw for the past 62 years has been the Fiesta Days Parade. This year ...

Seven turnovers doom Vacaville in 28-21 playoff loss to Elk Grove  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — For the most part, the Vacaville High football team had no trouble moving the ball. Trouble was, it couldn't hold onto it. The Bulldogs turned the ...

Vacaville High School Top Students – 2014  Fairfield Daily Republic

Abigail Sculley. Plans for next year: Attend University of California, Los Angeles. I will majoring in economics and double minoring in global studies and ...

'Always With Love': Foreign Exchange Student Recounts Escape From The Camp Fire On Eve Of Graduation  Capital Public Radio News

Valeria Romo Mejia, an exchange student from Colombia, lived with a host family in Paradise, California until the Camp Fire. After Romo Mejia and her hosts ...

Vacaville High School: Class of 2015  Fairfield Daily Republic

Alexander Accardi, Regan Acosta, Alexandra Adams, Kaitlin Adams, Melissa Adams, Ben Aguigui , Daniel Aguilar, Gabrielle Akins, Jennifer Alarcon, Leslie ...

Family of teen fatally shot Christmas Eve ‘troubled’ by shooter’s release  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — The family of a 17-year-old boy who was fatally shot on Christmas Eve in Vacaville says they are “troubled and confused” about the release of the ...

Special season for Vacaville High | High School  Napa Valley Register

The name on the stadium's scoreboard is a daily reminder to Mike Papadopoulos of just how big and important Tom Zunino was to football at Vacaville High ...

Dixon May Fair kicks off 144th run  Fairfield Daily Republic

DIXON — Vacaville High School teacher Dani Battisti was adding the final touches to ensure a dozen of her Future Farmers of America students score well when ...

Volleyball Preview: Dixon, Vacaville Christian enter season loaded with experience and high expectations  TheReporter.Com

Dixon High volleyball head coach Jessica Biesanz doesn't recall welcoming back a bigger group of experienced players in her three years on the job.

2018 Solano Life: Public schools across county landscape  Fairfield Daily Republic

FAIRFIELD — Public schools in central and eastern Solano County: Dixon School District. Linford L. Anderson Elementary 415 E. C St., Dixon 693-6360

Ron Rowlett elected mayor  TheReporter.Com

After 10 years on the City Council, Ron Rowlett is Vacaville's new mayor. With all 44 precincts reporting Wednesday, Rowlett had garnered 42 percent of the ...

SI Vacaville celebrates ‘can-do’ spirit  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — With a theme of “Can We Do It? Yes We Can!” Soroptimist International of Vacaville celebrated a room full of amazing women – and a couple of ...

Community News: Thrilling show for NorthBay ICU nurse; ‘Thunderbird Mom’ proud of her pilot  Fairfield Daily Republic

FAIRFIELD — When her then 13-year-old son, Matthew, told her he wanted to grow up to be a fighter pilot, NorthBay VacaValley ICU nurse Jenny Kimmel wasn't ...

Vacaville High School Locked Down, then Cleared After Gun Rumors  FOX40

Vacaville High School was locked down Friday morning as a precaution as officers looked into the possibility someone had a weapon on campus.

Rowlett says he has experience, skills to be Vacaville mayor  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — Ron Rowlett describes himself as a mayoral candidate who can both make the tough decisions and bring the council and community together to ...

Vaca High sends class of 2012 into the world  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — The class that Vacaville High senior class president Jacob Phan called “the loudest, proudest class to come through these halls” graduated ...

Alumni Update: Vacaville High’s Tony “Goose” Gonsolin promoted in L.A. Dodgers farm system  TheReporter.Com

Former Vacaville High School baseball standout Tony “Goose” Gonsolin continues to climb his way up the minor league ladder. Drafted by the Los Angeles ...

Jury Convicts Vacaville Man In 2014 Murder Of High School Student  Patch.com

Jury Convicts Vacaville Man In 2014 Murder - Dixon, CA - BREAKING: Solano County jurors found Alijondro Jones guilty Thursday of first-degree murder.

Athletics Unlimited Sports Standout: Vacaville HS special needs cheerleaders  ABC10

Basketball season just became something special for three families in Vacaville, including the Menjivars, and it's all thanks to the first-year teacher with the pink ...

Prep softball: Day repeats as MEL MVP, Gray honored  Fairfield Daily Republic

FAIRFIELD — Befitting their shared Monticello Empire League championship, the Vanden and Vacaville high school softball teams landed more than half the ...

Vacaville teacher earns top district honor  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — Third-grade teacher Valerie Blanchard has done a full circle with closure, of sorts. Raised in the Vacaville area, she went to Alamo Elementary ...

Fairfield-Suisun District undergoes building spree  Fairfield Daily Republic

FAIRFIELD — Pardon our dust. That's not the official slogan for the Fairfield-Suisun School District, but it easily could be as projects funded through Measure J ...

Prep girls basketball: Mustangs stampede past Bulldogs for 73-36 MEL win  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE— The Rodriguez girls basketball team cruised to victory Tuesday, 73-36, over Vacaville in what has traditionally been the closing game of the MEL ...

Vacaville Unified School District’s migrant ed program bridges gaps  TheReporter.Com

In an aging beige portable, Room 18, at Vacaville's Markham Elementary, Laura Contreras used small paper flash cards, on which were printed frequently used ...

Students bid farewell to Vacaville High, head into future  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — Graduating seniors from Vacaville High School took the stage Saturday at Tom Zunino Stadium to cheers from family and friends, a tradition that's ...

Vacaville victim’s family, friends fill courtroom at killer’s sentencing  Fairfield Daily Republic

VALLEJO — Righteous anger laced with the mention of efforts of forgiveness filled a courtroom Friday at the sentencing for a Vacaville man who shot and killed ...

Vacaville schools come together to plant seeds of kindness  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — Vacaville and Will C. Wood high school students, inspired by the “Plant 1000 Flowers” video featuring Vacaville High assistant principal Ron ...

Vacaville grads proud, happy to embark on new adventures  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — The Vacaville High School Class of 2016 – 444 strong – graduated Saturday to cheers, the sounds of air horns and a few tears from parents, ...

Solano students dance away morning at prom  Fairfield Daily Republic

FAIRFIELD — Isabel Gonzales-Lopez beamed as she was crowned queen of the prom Friday morning. She glowed in her diaphanous red dress and sparkling ...

3 Vacaville HS students remain seriously hurt after crash  KCRA Sacramento

Two young people are dead and three other high school students remain seriously hurt after they were involved in a rollover crash in Vacaville this weekend.

Vacaville police head back to the classroom to bond with students  ABC10

A group of officers is hoping to shift the narrative to create a safe space for honest, open dialogue, starting at a much younger age.

Vacaville man, 20, arrested in shooting death of HS student  KCRA Sacramento

Police have arrested a man accused of killing Vacaville High School senior Demetrious Ward, officers said Thursday. Alijondro Edward Jones, 20, will be ...

Teacher Turns Himself in After Accusations Surface  KTXL

VACAVILLE- A teacher has turned himself in to police after allegations surfaced of an inappropriate relationship with a student. English teacher Rodney Orosco ...

Solano Rotarians pay tribute to firefighters with Night of Honor  Fairfield Daily Republic

FAIRFIELD — Firefighter and paramedic Scott Goodrich is one of the newest members of the Fairfield Fire Department. He was nearly speechless when he was ...

Arrest made in Vacaville cold case homicide from 1982  KCRA Sacramento

Thirty-four years after a Vacaville girl was found dead, police have arrested a man in connection with her killing which stunned the community, officials ...

Press Release: NorthBay tennis tournament benefits Cammisa Foundation  Fairfield Daily Republic

NorthBay Healthcare Men's Pro Championship brings focus not only to the future tennis stars it features but also the meaningful foundation it benefits. This year's ...

Event: Solano Symphony Orchestra Presents Salute to Youth  Fairfield Daily Republic

A concert celebrating young classical musicians with performances by the 2018 winners of the Symphony's Young Artist's Competition, Arianna Mestas, Amaryn ...

Why Folsom Bulldogs are historically great | High school football  The Sacramento Bee

Top-ranked Folsom High School has perhaps the greatest collection of skill players on one team in area history, creating nightmarish mismatches and blowouts.

Will C. Wood Graduating Class of 2017  Fairfield Daily Republic

Patricia Acuna, Cheyanne Adams, Christian Adams, Kalani Adsuara, Jaquelin Aguilar, Julia Aguirre, Francisco Alcantara Ventura, Garrett Alexander, Jazzmyn ...

Wildcats of 2016 bid farewell to new alma mater  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — Will C. Wood senior Jason Hayworth admitted he was “pretty happy and a little nervous” that he had made it to graduation Friday and the ...

Secrets of Success 2018: Culture of family key to Solano Mortgage’s success  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — Solano Mortgage will finish 2018 with more than $112 million in home loans. It is not the best year for Jim Porter and his team of 13 licensed loan ...

Breaking down Long Beach State’s early 2019 signing classes  Long Beach Press Telegram

Long Beach State added several new members to its various teams during the recent signing period for high school recruits and junior college transfers.

After His Son Was Killed in a Shooting, Vacaville Man Hears Heartbeat Again in Transplant Recipient  FOX40

VACAVILLE -- Gary Cromwell's son, Gary Jr., died after he was shot and killed Aug. 20 in Fairfield. He was 19. The loss was devastating for the Cromwell family, ...

Vacaville Relay for Life event shifts venues but keeps hope intact  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — Relay for Life consists of teams walking around a track at a neighborhood school for 24 consecutive hours. The event symbolizes a person's trek ...

Solano students spend day learning about different careers  Fairfield Daily Republic

FAIRFIELD — Gohan Szerthche, 17, of Vacaville High School, has a good idea of what he wants to be when he gets out of school: an electrical mechanic ...

Fiesta Days Pageant often a family affair  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — Little girls in sea green dresses and little boys with nifty bow ties made their way across the stage Sunday for the Little Miss and Mr. Solano ...

Vacaville Heritage Council unveils searchable history website  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — The Vacaville Heritage Council has unveiled a new website that will allow residents to examine a host of historical documents, photos and a ...

Slain Vacaville Teen Honored, Remembered at High School Football Game  FOX40

The search for the suspect behind Demetrius Ward's murder continues as family, friends and teammates cope with the loss. Rowena Shaddox reports on how ...

City mourns loss of former Bulldog QB Coleman Christensen  TheReporter.Com

The laughter was hard to find at Vacaville High School Monday. Teachers and students alike were in a state of shock after learning of the death of former Bulldog ...

Solano County Honor Band performs original work  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — The Vacaville Performing Arts Theatre was full Sunday, brimming with excited parents, family and friends who came to see students from Solano ...

Press Release: Five honored at annual Vacaville Youth Roundtable Awards ceremony  Fairfield Daily Republic

Five members of the Vacaville Youth Roundtable were honored for their commitment to the youth of the City at the annual Vacaville Youth Roundtable awards ...

Vacaville became Buddy in awful 1973 Jon Voight film  Fairfield Daily Republic

Who would spend $10 on a movie they knew would be bad? Uh, that would be me. In my defense, I couldn't write about “The All-American Boy,” a film starring ...

Vacaville Community Mourns Student Killed in Crash  KTXL

VACAVILLE- Joey Meyers was supposed to start his junior year of high school Thursday at Vacaville High School. He was killed Tuesday in a car crash on his ...

Friend seeks justice for 1982 Vacaville homicide victim  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — Mary Borchers hopes it's the beginning of the end. Marvin Ray Markle Jr. was sentenced Jan. 16 in a Butte County courtroom to a prison term of ...

Boys tennis: Armijo falls to Vacaville 5-4  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — The Armijo High boys tennis team will have to wait a little while to claim the Monticello Empire League crown. Needing a win Wednesday to ...

2nd person arrested in killing of Vacaville HS student  KCRA Sacramento

Vacaville police arrested a second person in the deadly shooting of a high school student nearly one month after the 18-year-old was killed.

‘Vacaville Fiesta Days’ wins praise from Solano pageant  Fairfield Daily Republic

“Building memories, dreams, and friendships” for over 60 years, 2018's Vacaville Fiesta Days is just around the corner. This year, the volunteer-run event will ...

Man Arrested After He Was Found Sleeping Inside Stolen Dump Truck  FOX40

VACAVILLE -- A man was arrested after he was found sleeping in a stolen dump truck, Vacaville police said.

A Bay Area cold case revisited: The night Dolly Evans disappeared  The Mercury News

It has been 30 years since Vacaville resident Mary Darlene “Dolly” Evans got into her silver Pontiac Parisienne and drove off into the early October night, never ...

Napa Valley College women's golf team reaches NorCal Regional Championships  Napa Valley Register

There is so much that coach Bob Freschi and the players on the Napa Valley College women's golf team have put into the 2018 season.

Singer, saxophonist, cellist, pianist chosen to perform with Solano Symphony  Fairfield Daily Republic

FAIRFIELD — Performers at the 2018 Solano Symphony Orchestra Salute to Youth Concert bring a variety of talents to the Feb. 10-11 performances.

Vacaville police honors employees at annual ceremony  TheReporter.Com

Master Police Officer Dustin Willis tended to gunshot victims in an unsecure crime scene. Officers Julie Bailey, James Criste and Erik Griffieth, together with Lead ...

Abe Hobbs made mark on Vallejo High baseball program  Vallejo Times Herald

Abe Hobbs is known for helping spawn a slew of professional and college baseball players and for numerous winning teams, but he might be even well ...

Defendant in 34-year-old Vacaville murder case will be tried as adult  Fairfield Daily Republic

FAIRFIELD — Accused killer Marvin Markle was sent to adult criminal court Friday. “After considering all the evidence and information provided . . . I think the ...

Solano’s Chinese-American Association keeps community traditions  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — C.C. Yin remembers the Chinese New Year celebrations with great joy while growing up on a farm in China. If nothing else, it gave him a chance ...

FFA offers Solano youth many ways to grow  Fairfield Daily Republic

DIXON — One of the biggest draws at the Dixon May Fair every year is the animal auction. Children and teens from across Solano County raise and tend to ...

Wood graduates Class of 2014  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — Trevor McKenzie was so ready for graduation that the Will C. Wood High School senior was lobbying his peers loudly Friday night to get into the ...

Bulldogs look to rebound from rare off season  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — The 2015 season wasn't a winning one for the Vacaville High football team. It wasn't a losing one, either. Playing their usual brutal nonleague ...

Dixon May Fair 2019: Daily Schedule, Attractions  Dixon, CA Patch

Dixon May Fair 2019: Daily Schedule, Attractions - Dixon, CA - Heading to Dixon May Fair? Here's what to know about Kids Day, carnival hours, train rides, ...

Program for migrant students helps put college within reach  Sacramento State University

Leonardo Perez, 16, says he wants to become an entrepreneur and is using his participation in the Migrant Student Leadership Institute to help set him on that ...

Friends of Dixon May Fair Award $11,250 In College Scholarships  Dixon, CA Patch

Friends of Fair Award $11250 In Scholarships - Dixon, CA - Six agriculture majors received scholarships from the organization which raises funds primarily ...

Optimist All Star Baseball Games announced | Sports  The Galt Herald

The 47th annual Optimist High School Baseball All Star games are set for June 9. They will be held at McAuliffe Fields, State University Drive E, Sacramento, CA ...

Country High grads beat challenges to earn diplomas  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — Cheered on Thursday by their families, the 60 Country High School graduates showed they had what it takes to overcome whatever personal or ...

Teens tackle gun violence in J&S’s ‘First Person Shooter’  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — The cast and crew were set for “First Person Shooter” prior to the Valentine's Day tragedy in Parkland, Florida. At their second rehearsal, the cast ...

PAL offers youth chance for some competition  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — The gym at Vacaville High School echoed Sunday with the sounds with grunts, shouts of encouragement and constant chatter of onlookers.

Leisure Town still its own city within a city 50 years on  Fairfield Daily Republic

VACAVILLE — Leisure Town resident Paul Boykin was there when the first houses in the Vacaville senior community went up. He helped build them in the early ...

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