SCHOOLS & KIDS
Guest opinion: Voters Should Flunk Measure C
Despite widespread layoffs, foreclosures and broken retirement nest-eggs, the San Ramon Valley Unified School District wants a 60 percent, seven-year parcel-tax increase, from... |
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on May 6, 2009 at 2:58 pm by Jayne, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Kids' Country Crisis
What is going on at Kids' Country? I heard it lost half of its board of directors last week? Anybody have any information on this? |
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on Jun 10, 2011 at 8:53 pm by Concerned Parent, a member of the John Baldwin Elementary School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Escape to Mount Diablo
It's hard to believe peace and tranquility are only a stone's throw away. Even though we are at the foot of Mount Diablo, it's probably not the first place that comes to mind ... |
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on Jan 17, 2008 at 5:01 pm by Sammy, a member of the Greenbrook Elementary School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
What is your opinion of our Danville schools?
Let’s start some real conversations about our Danville schools.
Students: Do you feel safe in your Danville school? What do you think of your teachers/principle/administr... |
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on Sep 16, 2009 at 10:57 am by has to be anonymous, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School libraries in the SRVUSD
As the San Ramon Valley Unified School District approaches another year of difficult decision making, I strongly urge the Board of Education not to reduce any library position... |
Larissa Worth |
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on Mar 2, 2010 at 4:02 pm by Bob, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MV in desperate need of bike rack
Traffic, gas prices, and laziness among students. Car prices, insurance, and automobile accidents. It's not been only a few times that I have asked myself the question "Why ... |
Kristin Hugo |
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on Sep 23, 2007 at 9:49 pm by Kristin, a member of the Monte Vista High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Measure C debate done 'by the numbers'
Naming a clear winner in Tuesday's debate between opponents and proponents of the proposed Measure C parcel tax ballot initiative may come down to whose numbers you believe.
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on May 5, 2009 at 9:06 pm by Lisa, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Acceptance-related activities in local high schools?
My daughters attended MV and SRV high schools, and one of many reasons I'm proud of them is that both were involved with student activities to promote acceptance and support f... |
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on Dec 16, 2010 at 8:20 am by Tom Cushing, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Job's Daughters Bethel 247 Danville Now Accepting New Members
Did you know that the Danville Job's Daughters is the only remaining Masonic Organization that still meets in Danville. The Danville Charter of Job's Daughters was started in... |
Lara |
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on Mar 31, 2008 at 12:30 pm by Lois, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Fuzzy Duds
Kids (and adults!) around here have the hots for Fuzzy Duds - zany polar fleece shorts. They come in different colors and designs, and I heard Stone Valley Middle School has F... |
jdoronila@DanvilleWeekly.com |
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on Jul 12, 2007 at 8:27 am by JTK, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
District names new principals
The San Ramon Valley Unified School District Board of Education announced new principals for John Baldwin Elementary, Rancho Romero Elementary, Del Amigo High School and Iron ... |
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on Aug 18, 2007 at 2:30 pm by Alex Eifel, a member of the Del Amigo Continuation High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School Dress Code- Do you think kids dress appropriately?
School starts in less than a month, and along with warm weather go styles that are more appropriate for the beach instead of the classroom. Do you approve of what you see worn... |
Lili L. |
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on Jul 29, 2010 at 3:28 pm by Marie, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Diablo Views: Laura had a little lamb
The Alameda County Fair in Pleasanton ends Sunday, July 8, so don't miss this chance to eat funnel cake. Not to mention the demonstrations of non-stick cookware and gardening ... |
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on Jul 6, 2007 at 5:12 pm by Hal Bailey, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Eating right
It started with a photograph. The image was attention-grabbing: thick buttery cookies on the front page of a glossy brochure.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Dec 6, 2007 at 7:33 pm by Verne South, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Shame on the Morgan Hill Principal
The hundreds of thousands men and women who have given their lives throughout the history of America to make sure our American flag, the red, white, and blue, would keep flyin... |
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on May 21, 2010 at 9:46 am by The Reverend, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Parents upset over halt of school busing in district
Dozens of parents have vented their ire about the recent decision to stop school busing in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Jul 11, 2007 at 11:22 am by Kathy Hepner, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Kids' Country - Coyote Creek San Ramon - Cited for Lack of Supervision
After serious debate on the Danville Express site, and after months of battling and investigations, I wanted all parents in the area to be aware that Kids'Country in San Ramon... |
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on Mar 3, 2012 at 12:14 am by Lisa, a member of the Tassajara Hills Elementary School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Meeting the mayor
A spider swooped down by the mayor's face, which startled the children at Green Valley Elementary School.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Jul 13, 2007 at 6:18 pm by Mary, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Is anyone else excited about the end of the school year?
I can't believe another school year has come and gone. Although my children are grown, I still share in the excitement of younger families at this time, as they celebrate thei... |
dciardelli@DanvilleWeekly.com |
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on Jun 8, 2007 at 11:34 am by dciardelli@DanvilleWeekly.com, editor of Danville Express |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Car runs over Danville street sleepers
Two teenage boys who claimed they fell asleep stargazing in the street were run over around 3:30 this morning on Ashland Court in Danville by a woman delivering the San Franci... |
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on Jun 20, 2008 at 3:01 pm by Lucy, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Who's who in the school board race?
Three people, including one incumbent, are in the running for two seats on the San Ramon Valley school board up for election on Nov. 6. CPA Mark Jewett, Board President Greg M... |
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on Oct 29, 2012 at 10:19 pm by Dave, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Steven Enoch, his past, how can he be in the future?
The inability for this man to take criticism brings up a dark past of his work history. From some friends in Friday Harbor of mine, I found this letter(Please see below). This... |
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on Jun 24, 2010 at 11:28 am by Jon Gray, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School day the old-fashioned way
On a cloudy cool Friday morning, a class of third-grade students from Sycamore Valley Elementary gathered around the front gate of the old one-room schoolhouse off Tassajara ... |
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on Apr 4, 2008 at 5:13 pm by sam, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Save the Date: Danville Job's Daughters Installation June 14, 2008
Job’s Daughter’s International – Bethel No. 247 Danville
June 14th 7:00 Pm 109th Semi Annual Installation of Officers
This organization is geared for young ladies ages 10 ... |
Danville Job\'s Daughters |
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on May 23, 2008 at 2:15 pm by Wally Nieber, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Danville man arrested for child porn
A Danville resident and former substitute teacher for the San Ramon Valley school district was arrested Tuesday, April 8, on drug and child pornography charges.
Read the full... |
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on Sep 16, 2008 at 6:40 am by barner, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |