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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 |
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Four Kid's Country facilities cited with 'serious' violations
An after-school childcare program at San Ramon Valley elementary schools has acquired a recent history of serious "Type A" violations, according to state officials. Four Kid's... |
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on Jun 8, 2011 at 8:00 pm by a teacher, a resident of the Blackhawk neighborhood |
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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 |
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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... |
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on Nov 24, 2009 at 6:37 pm by J-, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Start your financial aid now!
The earlier you start the more financial aid you might receive. If you have a senior who’s going to college next year, start getting ready now regardless of where they might ... |
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on Dec 20, 2010 at 10:27 am by John, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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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 |
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SRVHS singers enterain Cancer Support Center patients
The San Ramon Valley High School Chamber Singers entertained cancer patients at their annual holiday part on Dec. 10. The SRVHS singers have provided their smiles and vocal ch... |
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on Dec 15, 2010 at 8:22 am by oh!riley, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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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... |
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on Aug 31, 2011 at 11:26 am by Danville Guy, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Let the games begin!
No. 5 Kyle Jefferson of Dougherty Valley High School junior varsity makes a catch against Willow Glen High School from San Jose on Friday, Sept. 4. DVHS now has all four years... |
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on Sep 10, 2009 at 3:55 pm by Joe, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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Danville man takes unique path to being a scientist
When Maxwell Bertolero was in high school nine years ago, he was advised that he'd better get his act together or he'd never succeed. But, although he took an alternative rout... |
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on Jun 13, 2012 at 1:43 pm by Theresa N, a member of the Vista Grande Elementary School community |
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Epicure: Time for after-school snacks ... again!
Growing up in Miami, my after-school snacks were often something juicy plucked from a backyard tree - a mango, banana, guava or such. To get more formal, my mother - who was r... |
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on Sep 2, 2009 at 7:01 pm by Sharon, a member of the San Ramon Valley High School community |
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Danville teen raises over $4,000 for Special Olympics
Alex Dare has been dribbling since age 5. The Athenian School junior and Eagles varsity point guard loves basketball so much that he wanted to share his passion with a group o... |
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on Mar 1, 2011 at 3:19 pm by RSmart, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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School district superintendent announces retirement
Steven Enoch, San Ramon Valley Unified School District's superintendent of schools, recently announced that he plans to retire on June 30. Enoch has served as the district's s... |
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on Apr 25, 2012 at 9:11 pm by Pierre, a resident of the San Ramon neighborhood |
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SRVUSD gets ready for new teaching standards
Students in the San Ramon Valley can look forward to having to learn less, but think more deeply about what they learn as the district moves to new standards for learning. Com... |
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on Apr 1, 2013 at 9:39 am by rufous, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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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 ... |
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on Nov 26, 2011 at 8:58 am by Tania De Young, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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TRAFFIX program expands to high schools
Streets around Monte Vista and California high schools will be slightly less congested next fall as the TRAFFIX school bus program makes its way to the upper classes.
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on Jun 29, 2012 at 10:42 am by Louie, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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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... |
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on Aug 15, 2011 at 9:17 am by Nan, a resident of the Diablo neighborhood |
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Area schools advance to state Odyssey competition
Sixteen teams from the San Ramon Valley Unified School District will attend the Odyssey of the Mind state tournament on March 26, after competing against 151 teams from Dublin... |
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on Mar 18, 2011 at 11:18 am by Lynn, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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McNerney brings voice of SRVUSD students to Washington
Congressman Jerry McNerney (D-Pleasanton) spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives on Wednesday, sharing ideas he heard at a [Web Link... |
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on Apr 28, 2011 at 11:14 am by Inman, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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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 |
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Man in van causes alarm at school
A student walking home from Los Cerros Middle School reported that an unknown male in a white van followed him part of the way home from school.
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on Sep 17, 2009 at 11:22 am by details, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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SRVUSD to host first-ever local Speaker Series
Series geared to high school students/parents, begins with best-selling author, Pat Lencioni
The San Ramon Valley Unified School District announces its first-ever speaker ... |
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on Feb 16, 2011 at 8:57 am by Terry Koehne, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Monte Vista, Venture get new principals
Two principals -- Janet Terranova and Matt Hermann will take over new positions in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District (SRVUSD).
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on May 20, 2010 at 8:19 am by Mom, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Day of Action, here and across California
Today was a Day of Action in the San Ramon Valley as well as the rest of Contra Costa County and the state as teachers and parents joined to protest budget cuts to public educ... |
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on Mar 5, 2010 at 4:03 pm by samiam, a member of the San Ramon Valley High School community |
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School District concerned with new state education funding proposal
A new funding formula proposed by Gov. Jerry Brown has San Ramon Valley educators worried about the future of the district, student services and employees. The district's Boar... |
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on Apr 23, 2013 at 10:54 pm by Conservator, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |