For hundreds of students who live in the neighborhoods near the school, it’s easy enough to wake up around 8 and still make it to the first class of the day.
For several other students, however, the opposite is true. They live many miles away and must wake up much earlier and even be on the road by 7 or 7:30 to make the 8:30 bell. After-school activities and friendships are also complicated by how far away they live.
One hour: A teacher’s kid who commutes from Gilroy…