Gateway gets high honors in the state The continuation high school in Clovis is one of 13 praised.(LOCAL NEWS) From: The Fresno Bee (Fresno, CA) | Date: May 14, 2000 | COPYRIGHT 2000 The Fresno Bee. All rights reserved. Reproduced with the permission of the Dialog Corporation by Gale Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Gateway High School in Clovis has been named one of 13 Model Continuation High Schools for 2000 in California.

The honor was recently announced by the state Department of Education and the California Continuation Education Association. The news delighted staff and students at the campus, which has about 429 students and is in the Clovis Unified School District.

"They feel great," said Principal Gabe Escalera. "They feel validated that they got the recognition....

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