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 |
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Study session will look at increased enrollment impacting schools in the district
While more students helps the district financially, continued enrollment increases of about 1,000 students each year may be contributing to overcrowding at some district schoo... |
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on Sep 30, 2010 at 4:20 pm by mom of 3, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Student and Educator Recognition
At the Alamo Rotary club meeting on May 5, 2010, the club
recognized 6 outstanding San Ramon Valley teachers and
6 outstanding students for their extraordinary achievements... |
alamojj |
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on May 24, 2010 at 10:55 am by alamojj, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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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... |
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on Jan 20, 2010 at 10:34 pm by Billy Ayers CA2 student, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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SRVUSD Board profiles: Rachel Hurd
Four are vying for three spots in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District Board of Education. While it appears that boundary changes for Dougherty Valley elementary schoo... |
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on Nov 2, 2010 at 8:46 am by Harald A. Bailey, a resident of another community |
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Getting fit! at Charlotte Wood Middle School
Students and faculty at Charlotte Wood Middle School will be able to adopt a more fit lifestyle, with the opening Sept. 4 of a new fitness center at the school.
Read the full... |
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on Sep 11, 2009 at 9:46 am by Pamela, a member of the Charlotte Wood Middle School community |
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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... |
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on Feb 4, 2010 at 5:46 pm by Trish, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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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 |
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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... |
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on Aug 23, 2011 at 10:22 pm by Mom, a member of the San Ramon Valley High School community |
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Solar PV installation at Monte Vista High School
Dear Dolores,
Is the SRVUSD Solar PV approach too expensive?
Information provided by Solar PV group members, major producers and suppliers outlines new panel and inverte... |
CDSI Research Fellowship |
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on Mar 1, 2010 at 8:43 am by CDSI Research Fellowship, a member of the Monte Vista High School community |
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District announces classified employees of the year
San Ramon Valley Unified School District recently announced its classified employees of the year -- those important staff members who play key roles in student achievement, sa... |
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on May 11, 2012 at 1:28 pm by Tango, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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An exceptional, "Into the Woods" at SRVHS
Dear Dolores,
A very professional presentation of musical comedy was created last night at SRVHS. I thank the cast, crew and directors for an exceptional evening of music ... |
Hal Bailey |
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on Apr 25, 2009 at 7:50 am by Hal Bailey, a member of the San Ramon Valley High School community |
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Abusive Teacher
I visited a class in another school district last school year and observed the teacher being verbally abusive to a student. Based on my conversations with her, the teacher... |
Vera |
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on Oct 28, 2010 at 3:16 pm by motherDanville, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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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... |
Steve Mick |
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on Mar 15, 2010 at 10:12 pm by jrm, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community |
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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... |
Terry |
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on Sep 23, 2010 at 2:19 pm by Lisa, a member of the San Ramon Valley High School community |
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Sully helps promote safe driving habits for teens
When organizers of Street Smarts, a traffic safety program in the San Ramon Valley, decided they needed to do everything possible to get the attention of teen drivers, they tu... |
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on Oct 25, 2010 at 8:11 am by who, me?, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Schools for Schools program changes the lives of Ugandans and Danville students
Sunee Washom has crossed oceans, sold jewelry and gone nights without sleep to hike through the Ugandan bush, brandishing a machete against foe weeds in what she deems the gre... |
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on Dec 28, 2010 at 4:43 pm by Diane, a member of the San Ramon Valley High School community |
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Admitted to your college? It's time for a fresh look
"I would bet that the Class of 2010 seniors will be spending some time at their mailboxes and checking their email messages over the next few weeks," writes college admission ... |
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on Apr 1, 2010 at 10:38 pm by SAMUEL, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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New BART seats mean cleaner ride
Fifty-one railcars out of BART's 669-car fleet are being outfitted with new cobalt blue seats, replacing the sagging, dingy cushions from the metal frames. The money is coming... |
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on Aug 26, 2010 at 9:15 am by Julia, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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High school trying something new with 7th period
San Ramon Valley High has added an experimental 7th period three days a week to provide remediation for those students who are struggling, guidance and advice to students new ... |
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on Sep 30, 2009 at 12:19 pm by Lisa, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Strikers U-10 Girls take bracket
The D1 Mustang Strikers U-10 Girls team won its bracket with three game wins at the NorCal Play Date on June 22 in Sonoma.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Oct 25, 2009 at 2:26 pm by kamaile, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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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... |
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on Dec 15, 2009 at 10:56 pm by Wang Pu, a resident of the Walnut Creek neighborhood |
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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... |
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on Aug 11, 2011 at 5:49 pm by Jenn, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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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... |
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on Jan 20, 2010 at 6:49 am by Gunslinger, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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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 |