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SRVUSD to transition to full-day, in-person learning four days a weekThe SRVUSD has taken another step toward returning to full-time in-person learning with the decision to bring hybrid students...
Original post made on Mar. 26, 2021Last comment by IM2Curious, on Mar 29, 2021 at 7:18 am | 2 comments | 4264 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Dublin USD Trustee Catherine Kuo killed in car crash on campusIn what police and school officials described as a 'tragic accident,' Dublin Unified School District Trustee Catherine Kuo...
Original post made on Mar. 25, 2021Last comment by HC, on Mar 25, 2021 at 5:50 am | 1 comment | 11262 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD: Secondary students might return to in-person learning next weekWith coronavirus cases throughout the East Bay generally trending downward, the SRVUSD has announced that secondary school...
Original post made on Mar. 11, 2021Last comment by Elizabeth, on Mar 11, 2021 at 2:55 pm | 1 comment | 2993 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Goodguys, Livermore Rodeo announce cancellationsGoodguys has canceled two of its Get-Together car shows originally scheduled for 2021 at the Pleasanton fairgrounds, an announcement...
Original post made on Feb. 18, 2021Last comment by V. Tuorto, on Feb 18, 2021 at 9:33 pm | 2 comments | 1676 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD enrollment projected to drop by 4,100-5,400 students over next seven yearsSRVUSD is currently projecting a significant decline in student enrollment over the next several years, with district officials...
Original post made on Jan. 28, 2021Last comment by C. R. Mudgeon, on Jan 28, 2021 at 3:09 pm | 2 comments | 7291 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD cancels planned return to in-person learning in JanuaryAmid the worst surge of coronavirus cases in the Bay Area since the pandemic began nearly a year ago, the SRVUSD Board of...
Original post made on Dec. 16, 2020Last comment by Malcolm Hex, on Jan 1, 2021 at 10:59 am | 5 comments | 10389 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
COVID-19 outbreak hits Del Amigo High School in DanvilleA small alternative education school in Danville is coping with a COVID-19 outbreak that sickened eight adults led to the...
Original post made on Dec. 3, 2020Last comment by Resident, on Dec 4, 2020 at 5:15 am | 2 comments | 3112 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD Board of Education candidates debate ahead of Nov. 3 electionCandidates for the SRVUSD squared off during an online election forum Wednesday evening, taking time to debate over the policies...
Original post made on Sep. 25, 2020Last comment by Jay, on Oct 2, 2020 at 10:23 am | 2 comments | 8055 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Principal Krolikowski leaving San Ramon Valley High, accepts job in Palo AltoSan Ramon Valley High School principal Jason Krolikowski has announced that he will be leaving the Danville school after...
Original post made on Sep. 18, 2020Last comment by Reader, on Sep 19, 2020 at 5:43 pm | 2 comments | 5318 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Palmer School, 81-year-old private campus, closes abruptly in Walnut CreekThe Palmer School for Boys and Girls, a Walnut Creek-based private school that has served students in Contra Costa County...
Original post made on Jun. 14, 2020Last comment by Yet Another Former Student, on Aug 31, 2020 at 11:01 pm | 5 comments | 10486 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
San Ramon: Council to review proposed Russian School of Mathematics after appealThe San Ramon City Council is set Tuesday to debate an appeal filed by a resident challenging the city's approval of the...
Original post made on Aug. 26, 2020Last comment by Concerned CItizen, on Aug 26, 2020 at 8:31 am | 1 comment | 6906 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD vows to keep district 'financially solvent' amid coronavirus crisisWith the ongoing coronavirus pandemic hurting local economies throughout the country, the SRVUSD is preparing for potentially...
Original post made on Aug. 25, 2020Last comment by M, on Aug 25, 2020 at 3:29 pm | 1 comment | 2487 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
District parent Laura Bratt declares candidacy for SRVUSD boardThe race to represent Area 3 on the SRVUSD Board of Education officially has its first candidate to throw their hat into...
Original post made on Aug. 6, 2020Last comment by Parent and Voter, on Aug 6, 2020 at 9:16 pm | 1 comment | 3035 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD board to review reopening plan ahead of first day of schoolThe SRVUSD is gearing up for its first day of school, and to help make sure that everyone is on the same page, district officials...
Original post made on Aug. 4, 2020Last comment by Parent and Voter, on Aug 4, 2020 at 8:08 am | 1 comment | 2862 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD tweaks reopening plan, pushes first day of school out to Aug. 13SRVUSD officials have agreed to minor revisions to the reopening plan with representatives from the district's various unions...
Original post made on Jul. 27, 2020Last comment by Ryan J. Degan, on Jul 28, 2020 at 9:16 am | 2 comments | 4844 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Local businesswoman Shelley Clark announces candidacy for SRVUSD boardLocal businesswoman and community leader Shelley Clark has announced her candidacy for the SRVUSD Board of Education, campaigning...
Original post made on Jul. 24, 2020Last comment by Becky Bhatt, on Jul 26, 2020 at 7:22 pm | 3 comments | 4295 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Dougherty Valley wins National Science BowlDougherty Valley’s Science Bowl team took first place in this year’s National Science Bowl, hosted by the U.S. Department...
Original post made on Jul. 26, 2020Last comment by Becky Bhatt, on Jul 26, 2020 at 7:19 pm | 1 comment | 3775 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD 'Reopening Together' plan shifts to full-time remote learning for schoolsThe SRVUSD Board of Education has decided to pivot away from offering partial in-person instruction when schools return in...
Original post made on Jul. 22, 2020Last comment by Rachel H, on Jul 22, 2020 at 6:04 pm | 1 comment | 4775 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD approves hybrid model for reopening schoolsStudents in the SRVUSD are set to return to the classroom for at least part of the time come fall, after the Board of Education...
Original post made on Jul. 15, 2020Last comment by Jennifer, on Jul 18, 2020 at 3:37 pm | 11 comments | 19363 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD to consider classified personnel layoffs due to local financial instabilityThe SRVUSD Board of Education is planning to discuss staff reductions during a special meeting on Monday, a move district...
Original post made on Jun. 28, 2020Last comment by Parent, on Jul 2, 2020 at 8:54 am | 5 comments | 6081 Views

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