SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVHS "Shakespeare" a true gem!
My family had the pleasure of attending a most amazing comedy: "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare - Abridged" last night at SRVHS - what a treat! As a Shakespeare dim... |
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on Sep 23, 2010 at 2:19 pm by Lisa, a member of the San Ramon Valley High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
First day in the first grade
For most of us, it's been a while since we experienced the first day of first grade. In this [Web Link Editor's Blog], I vi... |
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on Aug 22, 2010 at 1:17 pm by SALLY, a member of the Montair Elementary School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Helping fellow kids, one pack at a time
For many children, going back to school usually means receiving a flashy, new backpack and markers, but for some school children these items are a luxury their family cannot a... |
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on Jun 17, 2010 at 11:03 am by collins, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Engineer, Iron Man, Teacher of the Year
An engineering teacher from San Ramon is the district's teacher of the year and one of four finalists in the competition for Contra Costa County's teacher of the year. John Ko... |
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on May 20, 2010 at 9:55 am by Danville mom, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Roving to the top
The U12 Boys Mustang Rovers were champions of the Mustang Devil Mountain Tournament held in Danville on Aug. 30-31.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Apr 8, 2010 at 1:53 pm by Anisha Kaul, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Teens Idols! Show off talent, win $1,000
The 2010 Valley Teen Idol contest, sponsored by San Ramon Valley Rotary, is taking applications from contestants ages 13-19. The grand prize is $1,000 plus a professional reco... |
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on Mar 31, 2010 at 10:57 pm by Lori Bunting, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Raises for District Administrators?
I have recently learned about a provision in the district administrators' contract regarding their pay: every three years they are entitled to a 5% increase with board approv... |
Parent in District |
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on Mar 27, 2010 at 8:03 pm by Ralph N. Shirlet, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Alamo MAC to look at parks budget
Parks and recreation will be the subject tonight at the Alamo MAC meeting. A representative from Public Works will make a presentation about how county service district R7A, P... |
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on Mar 16, 2010 at 7:00 am by F. Olivas, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
An invitation to hear former Assemblywoman, Lynne Leach
On Monday, March 22, 2010 you are invited to hear former State Legislator, community activist, and businesswoman Lynne Leach. Lynne was elected to the Assembly in 1996 and was... |
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on Mar 15, 2010 at 10:12 pm by jrm, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Golf season in full swing
With spring, comes high school golf. The Monte Vista High men's varsity golf team spent a sunny day on the green Roundhill Country Club against Foothill High last week. Both t... |
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on Mar 11, 2010 at 6:29 pm by Hal Bailey, a member of the San Ramon Valley High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Unpleasant answers: YMCA planning results
Dear Dolores,
Not to overwhelm the editor but the YMCA issues are esculating.
Neighborhood parents now have issues with changes in school programs conducted by SRV YMCA.... |
CDSI Research |
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on Mar 9, 2010 at 7:40 am by Tom, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Schools chief on MAC agenda
School Superintendent Steve Enoch will talk about budget issues and the solar panels proposed for Monte Vista High School at tonight's meeting of the Alamo Municipal Advisory ... |
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on Mar 1, 2010 at 1:36 pm by Gunslinger, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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... |
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on Feb 18, 2010 at 3:42 pm by C. R. Mudgeon, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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... |
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on Feb 12, 2010 at 5:38 pm by bridget baur, a member of the John Baldwin Elementary School community |
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 ... |
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on Feb 11, 2010 at 4:40 pm by Sue, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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... |
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on Jan 27, 2010 at 6:50 am by Kristin Chdn, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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... |
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on Dec 23, 2009 at 7:22 pm by mike wells, a resident of another community |
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... |
Editor |
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on Dec 4, 2009 at 8:40 am by RA Pearsons, a member of the Monte Vista High School community |
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... |
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on Oct 30, 2009 at 8:50 am by Harvey McGooch, a resident of the Blackhawk neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Make a discovery
Looking for a kimono? A mink coat? House wares to outfit a kitchen? Check out the Thrift Station, which benefits Discovery Counseling Center. It's located in the Crossroads of... |
Editor |
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on Oct 19, 2009 at 2:33 pm by Joy Perkins, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Win a ride to school in a fire truck
Kids! Use your imagination, and draw and color a fire safety message in the form provided by the San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District. [Web Link... |
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on Oct 11, 2009 at 10:27 am by hannah, a member of the Monte Vista High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
CORRECTION: Ballot dropoff begins at 4 p.m.
Measure C votes may be dropped off May 5 at two locations in the San Ramon Valley from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. The Danville Weekly incorrectly reported that they will accepted earlie... |
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on May 5, 2009 at 7:04 am by Hal Bailey, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Letters to the editor
Measure C - Déjà vu all over again
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, May 1, 2009, 12:00 AM |
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on May 1, 2009 at 6:53 am by Community courtesy, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Before you complete your Measure C Ballot
Dear Dolores,
**Received from SRVUSD today**
SRVUSD appreciates Iron Horse neighbors willingness to communicate with our district management about Measure C concerns.
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on Apr 28, 2009 at 6:12 pm by Rick, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Baked goods making a difference
Students Kelsey Firebaugh and Matt Anderson held a bake sale at Charlotte Wood Middle School during the recent Danville Little League Carnival where they raised more than $500... |
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on Apr 28, 2009 at 4:43 pm by Pat, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |