No such thing as a free lunch? … That’s exactly what Natomas residents 18 and under received today (June 11) at a celebration of NUSD’s summer meals program. Barbecue chicken or apple sausage were today’s entrees, and the festivities at… No such thing as a free lunch? … NUSD meals program proves that wrong

Heron and Two Rivers have been named “Honor Roll” schools by a California business coalition that analyzed academic performance, improvement in achievement over time, and reducing achievement gaps among student populations. The Campaign for Business and Education Excellence, a nonprofit… Heron and Two Rivers named ‘Honor Roll’ schools by statewide business coalition

To Natomas Unified Trustee Sue Heredia, it’s about helping kids, about reaching out and extending her Nighthawk “family” in keeping with the legacy of her late son, Salvador Heredia-Arriaga, a Natomas High School junior varsity football coach who died an… Two $1,000 scholarships awarded in memory of former NHS Coach Salvador Heredia-Arriaga

No child in Natomas should go hungry this summer. To anyone 18 or under, NUSD has begun serving free lunches — and breakfasts at many sites — from Mondays through Fridays until July 31. See flyer below for details. Two… NUSD offers free summer meals to anyone 18 and under

The message is simple: Trash is a terrible thing to waste. That’s why three dozen members of American Lakes School’s “Green Team” went classroom-to-classroom every Friday this year, gathering paper, cardboard, plastic and other such items to empty into a… American Lakes ‘Green Team’ Makes 8 tons of difference

At Natomas Middle School’s promotion ceremony today, Interim Principal Shea Borges urged  the nearly 350 departing 8th graders to dream big and she challenged them to commit themselves now to graduate from high school and to prepare themselves for college… Photo Collage: Nearly 350 Natomas Middle School 8th graders take a final bow

Time to leave the den, Lions. But they went out with a roar, not a whimper — 122 Leroy Greene Academy Lions were promoted Friday in a ceremony marking the end of their middle school years and their entry into high school. Because… Photo Collage: Leroy Greene Academy promotes 122 eighth-graders