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People

4 stories in 2026

Mountain Students Receive

P.E.O. Scholarships

Loma Prieta and C.T. English alumni Alexis Dorn, Sierra Fong, Mia Fong, and Michaela France were recently awarded generous scholarships from the Philanthropic Educational Organization…

By Carolyn Dufort · August 2026 · Volume MMXXVI, Number 8

People

Obituary

March 10, 1933 - May 11, 2026 Ralph Zerweck was born in Oakland, the oldest of three children of Ernest (Ernie) and Mary New Zerweck. The family moved to 14th Street in San Jose, where he…

By Ralph Ernest Zerweck · July 2026 · Volume MMXXVI, Number 7

People

Obituary

Gerhard Fritz Schlecht, aged 90, passed away at home October 8, 2025. He was born March 11, 1935 in Kirchheim, Germany. Gerhard spent the first 19 years of his life in Germany, enduring the…

By Gerhard Fritz Schlecht · January 2026 · Volume MMXXVI, Number 1

People

Obituary

Sandy Rappaport passd away on November 17, 2025, at her home in Chandler, Arizona. She was 82 years old. Sandy was born in Seattle, Washington, on February 11, 1943. Her parents were…

By Sandy Rappaport · January 2026 · Volume MMXXVI, Number 1