San Juan High School placed on lockdown after nearby shooting
San Juan High School in Citrus Heights was placed on lockdown Wednesday afternoon following a shooting at a nearby residence…
Weekend Recap: Here’s what happened in Citrus Heights football
San Juan Spartans faced off the Rio Vista Rams in a home game on Friday night, while the Mesa Verde Mavericks traveled to Dixon for another night of Golden Empire League high school football. ..
High School Sports Midweek Rundown: volleyball, tennis football
High school volleyball, tennis and football are in full swing and the Citrus Heights Sentinel has all the updates and previews for you. Here is the rundown from the high school sporting events that have occurred thus far…
New chapter for Mesa Verde begins with 20-7 win vs. Pioneer
Mesa Verde High School varsity football opened up the Golden Empire League play with a 20-7 win against the Pioneer Patriots on Friday night…
Spartans lose to VCS, 55-6, as tension boiled
Frustration boiled over as the Spartans fell to 0-1 in league play after suffering a 55-6 loss in a chippy game against the Vacaville Christian Falcons on Friday…
Spartans Football looks forward to Sierra Delta opener against Vacaville Christian
The morale at San Juan High School is exuberant and the Spartans (2-3) are having a productive week in practice, following their 30-0 victory against Mira Loma…
Mesa Verde HS football begins Golden Empire League with momentum, new identity
Mesa Verde High School’s football team is beginning their league play against Pioneer High School (Woodland, CA), and the Mavericks boast a 3-1 record. The Mavericks are coming off of a bye week, so they have had an…
San Juan HS spoils Mira Loma’s homecoming with shutout win, 30-0
Entering the halfway point into the season it was a jubilant, breezy Friday evening and San Juan High School was looking to end a losing streak of back-to-back games when they faced the Mira Loma Matadors in a…
Open house event to address traffic safety near Citrus Heights schools
The City of Citrus Heights and the San Juan Unified School District will host a drop-in open house on Tuesday at Mesa Verde High School to gather community input on a plan to improve traffic safety…
Threat at Citrus Heights school found ‘not to be credible,’ principal says
Following the posting of a threatening message on social media that warned students not to go to Sylvan Middle School on Sept. 23, the school released a statement saying the threat was found “not to be credible.”
Meet Coach ‘Garsh,’ five-decade volunteer for the Citrus Heights Little League
Mention to coach Jerry Garcia that 70 years of age is a long time to be playing baseball, and he’ll just smile. He’s not ready to hang up his bat and glove just yet. You really can’t blame…
Citrus Heights homeless assistance nonprofit to host event for in-need students
The Citrus Heights Homeless Assistance Resource Team (HART) will be hosting an upcoming one-day, one-stop resource event for students and families who are “in transition, experiencing, or at risk of homelessness…
