What’s in a test?
For The Madera Tribune These Howard School students pose in 1926. The 8th graders among them had to pass a rigorous examination in order...
Bill Coate
Jul 24, 2019
Neighbors: Oral History from Madera
This is an excerpt from a new book titled Neighbors: Oral History from Madera, California by local author Lawrence F. Lihosit. The author...
For The Madera Tribune
Jun 29, 2019
Humble beginnings lead to a prestigious award for Maderan
For The Madera Tribune From left are Liz, Leary, Irie and Timothy Monreal. Timothy was recently awarded with the Spencer Fellowship to...
Nugesse Ghebrendrias
Jun 12, 2019
From Madera High to Berkeley’s vice mayor
For The Madera Tribune Susan Meadows Hone, 1939-2019. In 1956, two hundred twenty-three Madera High School seniors marched up to get...
Bill Coate
Jun 12, 2019
Dollars for Scholars reaches 30 years of helping students
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Juan Avitia presents Dulce Ortega with an Alternative Education Scholarship during the Madera Dollars...
Tomas Kassahun
Jun 8, 2019
Reliving Madera’s past
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Madera historian Bill Coate, center, cuts the grand opening ribbon during Madera Unified School...
Bill Coate
Jun 5, 2019
Letter: One school size does not fit all, reader says
Congratulations to the Madera Unified School Board, Superintendent Todd Lile and the school administration for having the courage and...
For The Madera Tribune
Jun 5, 2019
This class met after school
Wendy Alexander/The Madera Tribune Madera historian Bill Coate speaks during Madera Unified School District’s honoring of the Minturn...
Bill Coate
Jun 5, 2019
