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Hilmar graduates its centennial class
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Graduates Nelson Manuel Machado and Steve Sousa Soares perform So Very Happy, a song they co-wrote for the class of 2012. - photo by JONATHAN MCCORKELL / The Journal
Updated: Jun 9, 2012, 12:28 AM
Published: Jun 9, 2012, 12:30 AM

Hilmar High School celebrated its 100th commencement Thursday night at McSweeney Field. After the last high school diploma was handed out a massive fireworks display lit up the night sky as a flashing “Class of 2012 100 Years” sign made the night’s event one to remember.
Former district trustee to become Denair Elementary Charter Academy principal
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Staff reports
Turlock Journal
Published: May 14, 2025, 5:21 AM
Crystal Sousa, who served for seven years on the Denair Unified Board of Trustees before her resignation in March, will return to the district in a new role in the next school year – principal of Denair Elementary Charter Academy.
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