SCHOOLS & KIDS Danville Boy Scout honored with Congressional medal Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) presented Scott Talley with the award Wednesday; Talley worked in four core areas to receive the award: public service, personal deve... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jan 18, 2012 at 9:36 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 18, 2012 at 9:36 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS School district to host community forum on bond measure The San Ramon Valley Unified School District will hold four forums in January and February to discuss a possible school facilities bond measure. The potential bond measure wou... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jan 16, 2012 at 7:44 am There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 21, 2012 at 11:59 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS More cuts loom for SRVUSD Midyear state budget cuts will cost the San Ramon Valley school district an extra $13 per student and cut funding for school buses. Gov. Jerry Brown said Tuesday that the stat... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Dec 16, 2011 at 6:08 am There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 23, 2011 at 8:48 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Dad's Night at SRVHS tonight San Ramon Valley High School will host a "Dad's Night" tonight at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 7, in the library at the school. The speaker for the evening is Mark Wollan who will ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Dec 7, 2011 at 7:43 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 7, 2011 at 7:43 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS SRVHS history teacher wins Eukel award I'm hoping Danville Express will do a full story on this! Jesse Hansen, a history teacher at San Ramon Valley High, won a Warren W. Eukel Teacher Trust award, which includes ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Rick Nelson, a member of the San Ramon Valley High School community, on Nov 18, 2011 at 8:15 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 26, 2011 at 8:58 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Haunted house makes thousands for local schools Granny's parlor looks the same as it has for years: faded carpets, bookshelves lined with yellow-paged tomes and a rocking chair in the center of the room to unwind after a lo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Nov 9, 2011 at 9:37 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 9, 2011 at 9:37 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS DVHS Academic Boosters partner with Unique Treasures Boutique Shop at UNIQUE TREASURES BOUTIQUE @ 6966 Village Parkway, Dublin and benefit Academic Boosters fundraiser by mentioning the fundraiser to the cashier at check out. 10% of proc... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by UNIQUE TREASURES BOUTIQUE, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood, on Nov 5, 2011 at 1:52 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 10, 2011 at 5:10 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Beloved school police officer retires On Sept. 29, School Resource Officer Jeff Phelps retired his badge after roaming the halls at San Ramon Valley High for the past decade. Phelps was the school's first resource... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Oct 3, 2011 at 7:16 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 3, 2011 at 8:52 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Four Kid's Country facilities on three-year probation with state A prediction made earlier this summer by the executive director of Kid's Country -- that the state would not shut down four of its facilities as it had threatened -- has come ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Sep 14, 2011 at 11:36 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 15, 2011 at 5:28 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS District API scores best of any large school district in the state San Ramon Valley Unified School District's results place it as the 8th highest unified school district in the state and the highest among unified districts with more than 9,00... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Sep 9, 2011 at 3:41 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 12, 2011 at 9:21 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Community Presbyterian Preschool Celebrates 50 years Community Presbyterian Preschool Commemorates 50 years of Providing High Quality Early Childhood Education in the Valley
Danville, CA (August 17, 2011) - On Sept. 25, Commu... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Isabel, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood, on Sep 2, 2011 at 6:33 am
SCHOOLS & KIDS SRVUSD expects over 30,000 students for 2011-12 school year Enrollment is up throughout the San Ramon Valley Unified School District, according to first day of school statistics. Officials are expecting to serve more than 30,000 studen... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Aug 25, 2011 at 7:10 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 26, 2011 at 3:35 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS High School Exit Exam passing rates increase statewide Ninety-nine percent of tenth grade students in the [Web Link San Ramon Valley Unified School District]... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Aug 24, 2011 at 9:54 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 26, 2011 at 10:18 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS SRVUSD students excel in standardized testing reports Approximately 22,600 students in grades 2-11 participated in the 2011 STAR program, with 85 percent scoring proficient or above in English-language arts and 78.5 percent scori... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Aug 18, 2011 at 11:32 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 23, 2011 at 10:22 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Power outage at SRV High changes registration dates Parts of San Ramon Valley High School have been without power for several weeks, causing school officials to delay one registration day for the fall semester. Students will no... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Aug 11, 2011 at 6:37 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 15, 2011 at 9:17 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Charlotte Wood Middle School sets up fund for Williams family Charlotte Wood Middle School has set up a fund to pay for the hospital bills for one of its teachers who was seriously injured in a car accident last month. The fund will also... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Aug 6, 2011 at 3:08 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Aug 6, 2011 at 3:08 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS 'Scary Larry' retiring after 20-year reign of 'terror' Known as "Scary Larry" Valley-wide, Larry Chan has been the supposed terror of the Pleasanton DMV for 20 years. But on Friday, he will officially retire his clipboard and chec... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jul 27, 2011 at 12:24 am There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 1, 2011 at 5:04 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Family deals with daughter's suicide by helping young musicians The parents of a middle school girl who committed suicide in 2008 are helping her live on by providing scholarships and instruments for aspiring musicians. Scott Marvin and hi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jul 26, 2011 at 8:19 am There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 28, 2011 at 4:42 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Board of Education decides to maintain class sizes Class size in the K-3 grades will remain at 26 students while the number of students in freshman English and math classes will decrease from 28 to 26. The recommendation from ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jul 19, 2011 at 8:24 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jul 20, 2011 at 4:11 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Free Yoga for Teens Danville yoga studio is offering one or two free yoga classes for teens
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SCHOOLS & KIDS Fate of four Kid's Country sites remains unknown The four Kid's Country facilities threatened for closure by the California Department of Social Services are in limbo until a meeting between the day care center and state off... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jul 5, 2011 at 9:53 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 31, 2011 at 11:26 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Congratulations Class of 2011! Whether going on to college, armed services, the work force or the trades, hundreds of Danville seniors will turn their tassels on Friday, signifying the completion of high sc... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jun 9, 2011 at 11:22 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 10, 2011 at 4:27 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Kid's Country facilities won't be closed, exec director says Four Kid's Country facilities in San Ramon and Danville will not be losing their licenses, according to the organization's Executive Director, Chris Erbe. In a lengthy intervi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jun 9, 2011 at 6:07 pm There have been 28 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 11, 2011 at 5:49 pm.