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Santa Maria Valley Students Return to Campuses for First Time in More Than a Year Seniors are back at Santa Maria, Pioneer Valley, Righetti and Delta high schools, while the youngest grades start at elementary sites Pioneer Valley High School Principal Shanda Herrera, left, welcomes a senior to campus on Tuesday. (Kenny Klein / Santa Maria Joint Union High School District photo) By Janene Scully, Noozhawk North County Editor | @JaneneScully e April 20, 2021 | 8:17 p.m. After more than a year away, some students returned to campuses in the Santa Maria Valley on Tuesday for limited in-p...
PATRICIA MARTELLOTTI I KEYT SANTA MARIA, Calif. - Tuesday marks the first day on campus for kids at Bill Libbon Elementary School. School administrators and staff members were especially because it's a brand new facility built just a few months ago. As soon as kids got off the bus early this morning, they received a warm welcome from staff members with music playing in the background. The kids are the first to return to in-person instruction on school campus. During break time, they got a special visit from Bill Libbon, who spoke with the kids and shared in the excitement of this day.