Mission Hills band boosters urge city support for Holiday Parade
SAN MARCOS — Three band parents and two marching band members from Mission Hills School urged the City Council to help find a way to...
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Crisis-tested principal brings steady leadership to Twin Oaks
SAN MARCOS — Twin Oaks High School principal Nathan Baker never set out to teach a master class on crisis management in a school setting....
Students arrested in separate incidents at two San Marcos high schools
SAN MARCOS — Two students were arrested Aug. 31 in separate incidents at San Marcos High School and Mission Hills High School, including one involving...
Leadership changes come to San Marcos Unified schools
SAN MARCOS — The San Marcos Unified School District confirmed leadership changes at several schools ahead of the new academic year. Nathan Baker, who has...
Former Mission Hills receiver Josh Gonzales finds fresh start at Palomar
During high school, Josh Gonzales made a habit of spending fall Fridays doing the same thing: catching touchdowns. The Palomar College freshman wide receiver accumulated...
Mission Hills extends win streak at Petco behind Litchfield
In Friday’s opening game of the 2026 John Baumgarten High School Baseball Series at Petco Park, Mission Hills head coach Griffin Teisher expected some early...
Mission Hills names longtime assistant Altieri next head football coach
SAN MARCOS — Mission Hills High School has named longtime assistant Thomas Altieri as its next head football coach, making him just the second permanent...
Student-run wellness center expands peer support at Mission Hills
SAN MARCOS — A $1.5 million state grant is equipping Mission Hills High School students to more directly support one another’s mental health through a...
Mission Hills QB Troy Huhn decommits from Penn State amid upheaval
On Oct. 3, the lights at Jack Ashby Field burned bright as Mission Hills hosted La Costa Canyon in a battle of unbeaten Avocado West...
Mission Hills assistant coaches reinstated after district probe
SAN MARCOS — The San Marcos Unified School District announced Thursday that assistant coaches Thomas Altieri and Edward Nuckols will return to their positions with...
Mission Hills football coach resigns amid district investigation
SAN MARCOS — Mission Hills High School head football coach Chris Hauser, who was placed on paid administrative leave for the past month amid a...
Huhn guides Grizzlies past La Costa Canyon in Avocado thriller
SAN MARCOS — The punters sat idle as Mission Hills’ Troy Huhn and La Costa Canyon’s Quinn Roth went throw-for-throw Friday night in a heavyweight...
Mission Hills football coach, assistants placed on administrative leave
SAN MARCOS — Mission Hills High School announced Tuesday evening that Grizzlies head coach Chris Hauser and assistants Thomas Altieri and Edward Nuckols have been...
Mission Hills senior Josh Gonzales emerges as big-play threat
SAN MARCOS — Mission Hills senior wide receiver Josh Gonzales opened his first two games of the season with a combined eight catches for 120...