Students from schools around Santa Cruz County and the state will travel to Dearborn, Michigan, this week for the National Invention Convention. Students qualified to compete at the national level first by becoming finalists at one of two California Invention Conventions held earlier in the spring.
Cabrillo College will be hosting its inaugural Mariachi Festival, which will be bringing six local Mariachi groups of all age groups to perform at Samper Recital Hall Sunday.
Thanks to Proposition 28, California’s K-12 schools are awash in nearly $1 billion in new arts funding. But a coalition of nearly 100 arts groups says that some school districts