SCHOOLS & KIDS Advocacy Day in Sacramento Some 270 people traveled to Sacramento today from the San Ramon Valley Unified School District for Advocacy Day, which draws school supporters from throughout the state each y... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 18, 2010 at 3:42 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 18, 2010 at 3:42 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS 'Wait Until Dark' debuts tonight San Ramon Valley High School presents "Wait Until Dark" directed by Ryan Weible at 8 p.m., starting tonight, Thursday, Feb. 18 and continuing at the same time, Friday-Saturday... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 18, 2010 at 9:04 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 18, 2010 at 9:28 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Pride takes Placer Invitational Mustang Pride won the recent Placer Invitational with team members Sammi Ross, Sarina Diebenow, Mckenna Wallace, Bridget Baur, Coach Tallie Decombaz, Hallie Dawson, Sarah Arna... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 12, 2010 at 5:38 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 12, 2010 at 5:38 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Fire truck school delivery The wheels on the Fire Truck went round and round for the final four winners of the "Win a Ride to School on a Fire Truck" coloring contest. This contest, which was sponsored ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 11, 2010 at 4:40 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 11, 2010 at 4:40 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Houses for Haiti Sharpies, mat board and a glue stick. The art students at Los Cerros Middle School are hoping the cute little houses created with these supplies will add up to dollars for the... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 2, 2010 at 5:17 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 4, 2010 at 5:46 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS District addresses budget crisis in the schools The School District is facing a potential shortfall of approximately $30 million during the next two years, and a portion of Tuesday night's School Board Meeting was spent dis... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jan 27, 2010 at 5:43 pm There have been 27 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 10, 2010 at 11:47 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS College planning for special needs kids College planning can be a daunting process in and of itself. If you're a parent of a special needs student, you have one more layer of complexity. Hear a panel of Career Cente... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jan 27, 2010 at 6:50 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 27, 2010 at 6:50 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Math teacher arrested for allegedly soliciting student for sex Police arrested a Heritage High School teacher on Friday on suspicion of soliciting a female student for sex, Brentwood police Lt. Tom Hansen said today.
Read the full story ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jan 27, 2010 at 4:14 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 28, 2010 at 8:50 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Soup's on! MVHS serves up delicious culinary class The cooks-in-training move efficiently among the pots and pans, prep stations and stoves, as they wash, chop, roast, fry, blend, cook and season their creations. It's the Mont... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jan 19, 2010 at 11:06 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 20, 2010 at 10:34 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Student-run Cafe sells last lunch The popular Cafe@Culinary served its last meals Friday to long lines of students at Monte Vista High School. The snack bar, which has been run by the school's culinary class f... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jan 18, 2010 at 6:59 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 20, 2010 at 11:17 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS School officials report grim day in Sac'to School District officials traveled to the state capitol Tuesday for a firsthand view at the budgeting process, and that evening Superintendent Steve Enoch reported a discourag... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jan 18, 2010 at 5:09 am There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 20, 2010 at 6:49 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Exclusive interview with Santa Santa Claus took time out from his busy schedule yesterday to answer questions for the Danville Express before he headed to Sunvalley Mall to meet with fans. The world has cha... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Dec 23, 2009 at 7:22 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 23, 2009 at 7:22 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Athenian School recognized for cutting energy use The use of gas, water and electricity has gone down, down, down at Athenian School in Danville as has its garbage headed for the landfill. As a result it was the only school a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Dec 23, 2009 at 7:06 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 29, 2009 at 9:47 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Toy project run by experts Kids and toys go together like cake and ice cream. And some students at Green Valley Elementary School enjoyed collecting money and buying new playthings to donate to "Foster ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Dec 18, 2009 at 6:47 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 18, 2009 at 9:09 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Capitol step for a San Ramon Valley graduate The old adage advises against talking politics, but that goes against Catalina Sanint's spirit. The 2006 San Ramon Valley High School graduate loves political discussions and ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Dec 16, 2009 at 7:54 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 16, 2009 at 9:55 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Sully's hat goes for $5,800 The bidding ended today at $5,800 for the pilot's cap belonging to Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger. The eBay auction was held to raise money for Dougherty Valley High Schoo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Dec 14, 2009 at 7:04 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 15, 2009 at 10:56 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Hats off to Sully for a good cause Up and up the bidding goes. Where it will stop, nobody knows. The bidding for Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger's pilot's hat on eBay to benefit two schools was up to $4151.0... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Dec 9, 2009 at 7:29 am
SCHOOLS & KIDS Seeing stars - for the first time When Anna Hoyt looks up at the stars, she thinks of her new friend Kelly, a teammate on a Global Explorers trip to the Grand Canyon in July. Kelly, 17, who is visually impaire... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Dec 4, 2009 at 8:40 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 4, 2009 at 8:40 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS School district wants input on solar panels As the School District moves forward to go solar at the schools, it wants to make sure that installed panels are done in an aesthetic fashion. It is seeking public input on ad... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Dec 3, 2009 at 7:56 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 4, 2009 at 4:50 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Celebration of Life for Elena scheduled for Friday A Celebration of Life for Elena Cadet will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, Nov. 27, at Diablo Country Club. The 18-year-old Monte Vista graduate was killed Saturday in a car accide... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Nov 26, 2009 at 8:33 am
SCHOOLS & KIDS Building traditions at Dougerty Valley High With its third year under way, Dougherty Valley has grown from 500 students to 1,500, and currently is enjoying its first year with all four grade levels. The school will be g... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Nov 24, 2009 at 7:16 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 24, 2009 at 6:37 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Trustees continue to explore solar option As the clock ticks toward the deadline for a decision, members of the San Ramon Valley Unified School District continue discussing the merits of using a one-time low interest ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Nov 12, 2009 at 8:48 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 19, 2009 at 3:42 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS 'If I'd been there on Sept. 11 …' Student writers from eight different schools used their imaginations and writing skills to enter an essay contest, "Tell Your Story - What If You Were There on 9-11?" The two ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Nov 3, 2009 at 9:31 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 6, 2009 at 8:03 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Color me safe Children in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District used their imaginations and their crayons to create a colorful fire safety message in honor of October being Fire Prev... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Oct 30, 2009 at 8:50 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 30, 2009 at 8:50 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Trustees debate usage of bond funds Members of the San Ramon Valley Unified School District Board of Education last week examined the needs of the district in terms of how to spend a new bond that will bring mil... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Oct 29, 2009 at 8:53 am There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 4, 2009 at 1:33 pm.