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Teacher's Pet! (It's the Fox)
It's amazing what a cute little fuzzy stuffed fox can do for a community when you combine it with the generosity of La Casa del Zorro Resort. That's what happened last week when LCDZ General Manager Patrick Sampson invited all 24... — Updated 10/3/2019
Fourth Year of BASIC
The Basic Assistance for Students in the Community (BASIC) Summer Learning Academy wrapped up another summer of hard work and fun-filled learning for the 33 students in attendance. Held at the Steele/Burnand Anza-Borrego Desert... — Updated 8/22/2019
Local Students Meet Mary Eisenhower
Dwight Eisenhower's farewell speech in 1956 concluded with these words: "...in the goodness of time, all peoples will come to live together in a peace guaranteed by the binding force of mutual respect and love." His granddaughter M... — Updated 8/19/2019
Santa Comes to Borrego in July
Santa pulled into Borrego last week to deliver over 385 backpacks for every student in the Borrego Springs Unified School District. With no snow on which to ride his sleigh, Santa and his helper showed up in a shiny red truck pulli... — Updated 8/19/2019
BSUSD Announcement
Borrego Springs Unified School District today announced an amendment to its policy for serving meals to students under the National School Lunch / School Breakfast Programs for the 2019-2020 school year. All students will be served lunch and breakfast at no charge at the... — Updated 8/7/2019
School District Hears Sweet Notes From Huge Donation
The Borrego Springs Unified School District is glowing over the donation of a gorgeous Grand Piano donated by the J Craig Venter Family Foundation. This donation included the careful transportation of the beautiful behemoth from La... — Updated 7/30/2019
Borrego Springs Elementary Promotes 27
Twenty-seven students were recognized in the 2019 Borrego Springs Elementary Promotions Ceremony, held June 13. The 27 graduating students are as follows: Justin Acuña, Christopher Alcaraz, Travis Asche, Esmeralda Bravo, Evelyn... — Updated 7/1/2019
Grateful Graduates
Amid the cheers, balloons, raucous horns, smiles and tears at the graduation ceremony of the Borrego Springs class of 2019, ran an underlying theme of gratitude and appreciation for the support, love and guidance our 33 Borrego Spr... — Updated 7/1/2019
Congrats BSHS Class of 2019
The Borrego Springs Unified School District celebrated the graduates of the class of 2019. Full story in the June 27 issue of the Borrego Sun.... — Updated 6/26/2019
"S" Club Celebrates Achievements, Efforts
In 1966, Soroptimist International of the Americas (SIA) established Sigma and S clubs, providing Soroptimists the opportunity to mentor college and high school age women and girls and to instill within them a desire for... — Updated 6/18/2019
BSHS Prom 2019
Borrego Springs High School students danced the night away at prom May 11, held at the de Anza Country Club. Girls showed off their dresses, from elegant to "sparkling in the night," while many of the boys donned their suits and... — Updated 5/23/2019
It's Never Too Late
Very often, our lives don’t follow a neat plan or roadmap toward post-high school education and a career. Sometimes we encounter challenges. Sometimes we choose a different path than others have. Sometime we just need time to reflect on our goals and priorities. The U.S. F... — Updated 5/2/2019
Victor Lopez – Joins Air Force, Focus in Medical Services BASIC Scholar, Borrego HS 2016 Salutatorian
Borrego's youth are another of our village's treasures, and they bloom every year. This is a short sketch, chronicling the transition of one of Borrego's children, Victor Lopez, to the next chapter of his life: adulthood. Victor... — Updated 4/3/2019
Lunch with the Principal at La Casa Del Zorro
Four students from the Borrego Springs Middle and High School celebrated their 'Student of the Month' award with vice principal Victoria Baay Feb. 1 at La Casa Del Zorro. LCDZ general manager Patrick Sampson gifted the students... — Updated 2/7/2019
BASIC Scholarship
The application deadline is Feb. 22 for scholarships through Borrego Assistance for Students in the Community (BASIC) program. Scholarship applications are available to download at: https://borregobasic.org. Typical scholarships are: • $500 for community colleges • $500 for car... — Updated 2/4/2019
BSUSD – Citizens' Oversight Committee Member Applications
NOTICE is hereby given that the Borrego Springs Unified School District is accepting applications from interested citizens to serve on the District’s independent oversight committee with respect to its general obligation bonds approved by District voters at the Nov. 6, 2018 e... — Updated 2/4/2019
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New Board Member Hopes to Bring Change
I was introduced to Curt Yaws, administrator for the Basic Assistance to Students in the Community, during my first assignment for the Borrego Sun. He is now the newest member of the Borrego Springs Unified School District Board,... — Updated 12/29/2018
Holiday Pancake Breakfast Supports S Club
If it's the third Sunday of the month, then American Legion Post #853 members will be found hard at work cooking up a full breakfast to raise funds for yet another deserving group in the Borrego Springs community. On Dec. 16, with... — Updated 12/25/2018
Lunch with the Principal at La Casa Del Zorro
Seven students from the Borrego Springs High School and Middle school celebrated their Student of the Month award with vice principal Victoria Baay for 'Lunch with the Principal' Dec. 3 at La Casa Del Zorro. General manager of... — Updated 12/13/2018
Dreamers Benefit from Yard Sale
Put it in the yard, and they will come. That surely was the case for Borrego Springs High School Dream Club director Andrea Taylor, who with a lot of help from volunteers, put together a huge, all-day sale of items Dec. 1.... — Updated 12/12/2018
Borrego Springs High School Hosts Fall Carnival
The atmosphere was festive for the event at the Borrego Springs High School gym parking lot, and it was for a great cause. To kickoff Thanksgiving break, the seniors hosted their first fall carnival Nov. 16. With music blasting out... — Updated 11/28/2018
Dreamers Funded for Application Renewal
Sometimes we here at the Sun wonder if what we write has had any impact on the community. For three individuals who responded to one of our articles by contacting the Dream Club's advisor Andrea Taylor, their $500 DACA renewal... — Updated 11/28/2018
"S" Club Raises $1,000 During Borrego Days
The Borrego Springs High School S Club was determined to raise $1,000 for the "Friends of the Borrego Springs Lbirary" Fixtures, Furniture and Equipment Fund. The club did just that over Borrego Days weekend. The S Club chose this... — Updated 11/14/2018
September Students of the Month at La Casa Del Zorro
Seven students from the Borrego Springs Middle and High School celebrated their Student of the Month award with Principal Katherine Girvin for ‘Lunch with the Principal’ Oct. 24 at La Casa Del Zorro. This is the fourth time La Casa Del Zorro hosted the luncheon, and general man... — Updated 11/2/2018
Homecoming Traditions Ignite
The lifelong tradition of homecoming found its way to our little town of Borrego Springs, and the high schoolers continued the celebrations Sept. 27. Associated Student Body president Gabriela Rocha started the night off by... — Updated 10/18/2018
