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Classes cut? Not for dedicated Harvest Park teacher
Cuts that eliminated special summer school programs for gifted students weren't enough to stop Lynn Gatehouse, a teacher at Harvest Park Middle School. Gatehouse, on her own, ... |
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on Aug 6, 2012 at 7:18 am by Grandma, a resident of the Alamo neighborhood |
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Amador takes Monte Vista in JV lacrosse 12-6
Monte Vista High school's junior varsity Mustangs faced Amador Valley High on March 23. Monte Vista lost 12-6. Photo by Jeffrey Weil.
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on Mar 28, 2012 at 12:22 pm by AVLax Bro, a resident of another community |
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Bond Oversight
Statute grants the Grand Jury with power to investigate and report upon the operations, accounts, and records of our County, cities, and special districts. The Grand Jury has ... |
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on Nov 14, 2012 at 7:08 pm by Contra Costa County Grand Jury, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Streetwise: Important women in history
Betsy Ross, Harriet Tubman and Margaret Thatcher are just a few of the famous females gracing the pages of history textbooks throughout the San Ramon Valley. This week, Roving... |
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on Mar 13, 2013 at 9:57 pm by Dirka_Dirka, a resident of another community |
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New SRVUSD Bond - late meeting notice
It was nice to receive a mailing from the San Ramon Valley Unified School District (SRVUSD), announcing an informational meeting to discuss their new school bond proposal, sch... |
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on Aug 1, 2012 at 4:29 pm by C. R. Mudgeon, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Healthier lunches debut at 5 SRV elementaries
Greasy chicken nuggets and salty hot dogs are a thing of the past at five San Ramon Valley elementary schools, as students forgo fried foods in favor of fresh fruits and veggi... |
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on Jan 27, 2012 at 1:21 pm by Jessica Lipsky, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Enter the high school writers contest and workshop
The California Writers Club Tri-Valley Branch will sponsor its second annual High School Writers Contest and Workshop from 3:30-5 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 5 at the Pleasanton Pub... |
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on Jan 30, 2013 at 11:37 am by B. Lynn Goodwin-Brown, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Three schools shelter in place after natural gas odor reported
Spokeswoman Kimberly French said the Fire District first received a call around 10:45 a.m. about a gas-like odor in an area between Sycamore Valley and Crow Canyon roads. Stud... |
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on Dec 17, 2012 at 10:55 am by Dville, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Attendance normal at Foothill High despite graffiti threat
Despite the threat, morning attendance at the high school was about 92 percent, Pleasanton Unified School District spokeswoman Nicole
Steward said.
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on Mar 18, 2013 at 2:23 pm by Derek, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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For 2/7 SRVHS puts a modern spin on 'The Crucible'
San Ramon Valley High will perform an experimental take on Arthur Miller's "The Crucible," a drama about the Puritan purge of withcraft in old Salem. The show runs Feb. 21-23,... |
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on Feb 23, 2013 at 7:53 pm by Tracy, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Singing for sports
Armed with nothing more than a ridiculous musical Christmas hat and mediocre singing voices, Jack Reed and Garrett Rivas set out to show their holiday spirit and raise money t... |
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on Mar 12, 2013 at 8:28 am by Diane , a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Hats off to the class of 2013!
Congratulations to the class of 2013 from San Ramon Valley, Monte Vista and Del Amigo high schools. The Express wishes Danville's 1,078 graduates well on their journeys ahead ... |
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on Jun 14, 2013 at 7:20 pm by Tracy, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Missing teen located
San Ramon Valley High student Madeline Langill was found at 9:20 a.m. on Friday at a Danville home. She has since been returned to her family.
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on May 3, 2013 at 10:39 am by SRVHS Parent, a member of the San Ramon Valley High School community |
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Students shine at Business Roundtable competition
Hundreds of high school students submitted their scientific, creative and dramatic projects to the San Ramon Valley Business and Education Roundtable last week in the Student ... |
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on Mar 26, 2013 at 6:19 pm by Diane, a resident of the Danville neighborhood |
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Report ranks SRVUSD high schools among top in country
All nine local high schools scored among the top high schools in the country in the latest U.S. News & World report ranking of high schools nationwide. Four schools -- Amador ... |
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on May 17, 2013 at 11:15 pm by The alamo, a member of the Alamo Elementary School community |