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'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... |
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on Feb 18, 2010 at 9:28 am by Sydney, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Eagle Scout builds racks for bike-friendly downtown
As the Danville Town Council approved plans to improve bicycle parking in the downtown area earlier this month, a San Ramon Valley High student was finishing his own project t... |
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on Mar 29, 2012 at 10:13 pm by Dave Newton, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Mothers of invention
Michele Wong didn't like the mess when Courtney, 3, maneuvered her veggies around her plate with an unsteady spoon all the way to the edge and down to the floor. Meanwhile Pai... |
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on Oct 13, 2009 at 9:41 pm by Ann, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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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 |
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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 ... |
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on Dec 18, 2009 at 9:09 am by Kellye, a member of the Green Valley Elementary School community |
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District forming Measure C committee
Residents in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District interested in overseeing expenditures of the funds raised from the Measure C parcel tax are encouraged to apply for a... |
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on Sep 2, 2009 at 4:12 pm by Dan Parnas, a member of the Greenbrook Elementary School community |
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Four arrested in drugstore burglaries
A timely phone call from a sharp-eyed employee resulted in the arrests of four individuals in connection with burglaries at two Danville stores. Police Chief Steve Simpkins s... |
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on Apr 7, 2011 at 7:55 am by Wendell james, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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San Ramon Valley schools gear up for the future
It would be understandable if the mind went immediately to technology when considering the future of schools in the 21st century, especially given the technology that's come a... |
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on Oct 3, 2010 at 4:20 pm by Hal, a resident of another community |
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Stone Valley middle schooler seeks ambassadorship
A 12-year-old from Stone Valley Middle School wants to be a European ambassador. Anna Nunes isn't jumping the gun. The seventh grader is raising money to become a student amba... |
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on Jun 3, 2010 at 12:34 am by Alan, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community |
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Art through group effort
Fifth-graders at Sycamore Valley Elementary School learned about the art of masters such as Seurat, Monet and Van Gogh while at the same time learning about the value of teamw... |
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on Jun 24, 2009 at 1:27 pm by Robin, a resident of another community |
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Starting new traditions
Walking into their brand new school in 2008, students at Dougherty Valley High School realized they'd be creating a legacy. Two years later, they've set some things in motion,... |
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on Jun 18, 2010 at 10:33 am by Dougherty Valley Resident, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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School Board Seeks Community Members for Measure D Committee
With the passage of Measure D in November, the San Ramon Valley Unified School District Board of Education is seeking members for a Facilities Oversight and Advisory Committee... |
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on Jan 4, 2013 at 9:43 am by Terry Koehne, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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'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... |
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on Aug 1, 2011 at 5:04 pm by C. R. Mudgeon, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Oh, did you miss something?
Dear Dolores,
Is Emily waiting for SRVUSD to write a press release on yesterday's news?
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on Sep 8, 2010 at 1:28 pm by becky, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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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 ... |
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on Nov 19, 2009 at 3:42 pm by G.M., a member of the San Ramon Valley High School community |
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Pilot bus program off to strong start
For the first time in years, students lined up curbside at locations throughout the San Ramon Valley Unified School District waiting for school buses as part of the new Traffi... |
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on Sep 4, 2009 at 2:27 pm by Susan, a member of the Los Cerros Middle School community |
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St. Isidore principal retires after 21 years
St. Isidore School's beloved school principal, Jean Schroeder recently announced her retirement and will say many tearful goodbyes in June. Schroeder has spent 21 years at St.... |
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on May 9, 2012 at 8:24 am by Chris Stauber, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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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 |
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Should we assume that SRVUSD has leadership?
Dear Dolores,
We have little connection to SRVUSD board and management since Joan Buchanan left and we cannot know if we have leadership identified to our goals for our sch... |
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on Mar 30, 2009 at 6:51 pm by Community courtesy, a resident of another community |
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Of note
Hospital appreciates fundraising
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, July 10, 2009, 12:00 AM |
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on Jul 24, 2009 at 12:22 am by Adam, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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'Cinderella' onstage at Monte Vista
The Drama Department at Monte Vista High School is presenting "Cinderella" this week on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at the school's Al Gentile Theater. It's the Rogers and ... |
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on Mar 1, 2009 at 10:24 am by N oeb, a resident of another community |
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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.
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on Jan 28, 2010 at 8:50 pm by A Mathgeek, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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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 |
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Wish to preview MVHS and SRVHS Solar Carport?
Dear Editor,
Let's suggest MVHS and SRVHS neighbors visit 1750 Oak Park Blvd in Pleasant Hill CA to see a Solar Generation Station, aka Solar Carport, installed. It is a m... |
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on May 16, 2011 at 6:03 pm by Ted , a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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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 |