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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 | 4987 Views
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CSU campuses denying admission to new studentsCSU campuses won't accept applications for the 2010 spring semester term, a move that will affect thousands of Bay Area students...
Original post made on Jul. 13, 2009Last comment by Geoff Gillette, on Jul 21, 2009 at 11:23 am | 18 comments | 4975 Views
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Soup's on! MVHS serves up delicious culinary classThe cooks-in-training move efficiently among the pots and pans, prep stations and stoves, as they wash, chop, roast, fry,...
Original post made on Jan. 19, 2010Last comment by Billy Ayers CA2 student, on Jan 20, 2010 at 10:34 pm | 3 comments | 4974 Views
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Parents upset over halt of school busing in districtDozens of parents have vented their ire about the recent decision to stop school busing in the San Ramon Valley Unified School...
Original post made on Jul. 6, 2007Last comment by Kathy Hepner, on Jul 11, 2007 at 11:22 am | 2 comments | 4971 Views
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Fire truck school deliveryThe 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"...
Original post made on Feb. 11, 2010Last comment by Sue, on Feb 11, 2010 at 4:40 pm | 1 comment | 4970 Views
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San Ramon Valley schools exceed state averages in STAR testStudents in the San Ramon Valley are continuing to excel on standardized tests, according to results released by the state...
Original post made on Aug. 13, 2013Last comment by Conservator, on Aug 14, 2013 at 2:00 pm | 5 comments | 4969 Views
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SRVUSD Board profiles: Rachel HurdFour are vying for three spots in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District Board of Education. While it appears that...
Original post made on Oct. 28, 2010Last comment by Harald A. Bailey, on Nov 2, 2010 at 8:46 am | 6 comments | 4966 Views
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CHP: Driver arrested after hitting two cyclists on Blackhawk RoadA Danville man was arrested on suspicion of DUI after authorities allege he hit two bicyclists with his car on Blackhawk...
Original post made on Jun. 25, 2017Last comment by Dave Wallace, on Jul 2, 2017 at 10:10 pm | 1 comment | 4958 Views
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Santa is on the go in DanvilleSanta will be at the Danville Livery on Sunday as part of a Holiday Open House, and he begins his appearances at Blackhawk...
Original post made on Nov. 28, 2008Last comment by danville Job's Daughter, on Nov 28, 2008 at 1:58 pm | 5 comments | 4948 Views
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Of note<B>Realtors give gifts to 'angels' Read the full story here http://www.danvilleweekly.com/story.php?story_id=3922 posted...
Original post made on Dec. 29, 2007Last comment by L ara, on Dec 29, 2007 at 10:48 am | 1 comment | 4941 Views
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Of note<B>Trying for 2007 Miss California Pre-Teen Read the full story here http://www.danvilleweekly.com/story.php?story_id=3066...
Original post made on Oct. 18, 2008Last comment by John, on Nov 13, 2008 at 4:22 pm | 2 comments | 4938 Views
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SRVUSD board discusses hate crimes, support staff, Dougherty Valley temporary schoolThe San Ramon Valley Unified School District's Board of Education convened for its first meeting of the year Tuesday, resolving...
Original post made on Jan. 12, 2011Last comment by Tom Cushing, on Jan 19, 2011 at 4:38 pm | 13 comments | 4934 Views
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21 people arrested for providing alcohol to decoys under 21Detectives arrested 21 people over the past month during stings targeting alcohol sales to minors throughout Contra Costa...
Original post made on Mar. 8, 2013Last comment by Bonnie, on Mar 13, 2013 at 9:41 am | 3 comments | 4916 Views
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Danville man getting kids on school busesThe Traffix board, which has been working on developing a student transportation plan for the past two years, has hired Danville...
Original post made on Jun. 8, 2009Last comment by Ellen Vanhole, on Jun 9, 2009 at 7:03 am | 6 comments | 4914 Views
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Math teacher arrested for allegedly soliciting student for sexPolice arrested a Heritage High School teacher on Friday on suspicion of soliciting a female student for sex, Brentwood police...
Original post made on Jan. 27, 2010Last comment by A Mathgeek, on Jan 28, 2010 at 8:50 pm | 7 comments | 4899 Views
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School board sadly accepts bad scenario"We should plan for the worse and hope for the best," said Superintendent Steven Enoch as he briefed the trustees on the...
Original post made on Feb. 23, 2009Last comment by Disappointed Taxpayer, on Feb 27, 2009 at 9:16 am | 3 comments | 4897 Views
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Danville teen raises over $4,000 for Special OlympicsAlex Dare has been dribbling since age 5. The Athenian School junior and Eagles varsity point guard loves basketball so much...
Original post made on Feb. 18, 2011Last comment by RSmart, on Mar 1, 2011 at 3:19 pm | 3 comments | 4877 Views
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SRVHS community turns out to discuss possible facilities bondA few dozen residents and several school administrators showed up for San Ramon Valley Unified's second community forum Monday...
Original post made on Jan. 24, 2012Last comment by Sam, on Feb 23, 2012 at 4:00 pm | 25 comments | 4876 Views
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Local students advance to Global FinalsA team of elementary students from San Ramon and Castro Valley, known as the Dragons International, is set to travel to Knoxville,...
Original post made on Apr. 7, 2015Last comment by Mei, on Apr 7, 2015 at 8:58 pm | 4 comments | 4867 Views
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San Ramon student receives national honor for videoSan Ramon sixth-grader Sanjana Ranganathan received national recognition for a video project that explores the community...
Original post made on Mar. 25, 2015Last comment by PSMacintosh, on Mar 25, 2015 at 10:41 am | 2 comments | 4847 Views
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