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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 | 5232 Views
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Coronavirus: Contra Costa Health Services releases guidelines for residential care and homeless facilitiesContra Costa County Health Services has released a guide for use by providers and staff working in residential care facilities...
Original post made on Mar. 12, 2020Last comment by Concerned for OUR children!, on Mar 12, 2020 at 5:27 pm | 1 comment | 5227 Views
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Capitol step for a San Ramon Valley graduateThe old adage advises against talking politics, but that goes against Catalina Sanint's spirit. The 2006 San Ramon Valley...
Original post made on Dec. 16, 2009Last comment by The Perry's, on Dec 16, 2009 at 9:55 pm | 4 comments | 5218 Views
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Watch out for StampedeThe Mustang Stampede U12 girls went undefeated in the Tiburon Mill Valley Fall Kick Off the weekend of Aug. 25-26. Read...
Original post made on Dec. 16, 2007Last comment by noelle, on Dec 16, 2007 at 7:41 am | 2 comments | 5214 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 | 5211 Views
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Getting fit! at Charlotte Wood Middle SchoolStudents and faculty at Charlotte Wood Middle School will be able to adopt a more fit lifestyle, with the opening Sept. 4...
Original post made on Sep. 11, 2009Last comment by Pamela, on Sep 11, 2009 at 9:46 am | 3 comments | 5208 Views
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Cricket anyone?It's true. Participation in cricket is growing rapidly, with the foundation at the middle school level. And one group in...
Original post made on Apr. 24, 2016Last comment by just playin', on May 5, 2016 at 9:04 am | 7 comments | 5208 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 | 5203 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 | 5202 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 | 5174 Views
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Editorial: Did a bunny book really lead to Dublin superintendent's ouster?It's difficult to believe that it took that long to find three documents. It's easier to believe it took that long to figure...
Original post made on Dec. 9, 2019Last comment by Parent and Voter, on Dec 9, 2019 at 8:38 am | 1 comment | 5157 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Blackhawk homeowners discuss safety at East GateParking and space issues at Tassajara Hills Elementary School are spilling out onto neighborhood streets and causing problems...
Original post made on Dec. 6, 2008Last comment by Kathy Brillheart, on Dec 6, 2008 at 8:54 am | 1 comment | 5153 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
More cuts loom for SRVUSDMidyear state budget cuts will cost the San Ramon Valley school district an extra $13 per student and cut funding for school...
Original post made on Dec. 16, 2011Last comment by Louie, on Dec 23, 2011 at 8:48 pm | 19 comments | 5149 Views
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San Ramon students depict 'Beauty in Age'San Ramon welcomed a new art exhibit this month highlighting works by Dougherty Valley High students who drew inspiration...
Original post made on Jan. 10, 2015Last comment by Diane, on Jan 10, 2015 at 7:33 am | 1 comment | 5142 Views
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Building traditions at Dougerty Valley HighWith its third year under way, Dougherty Valley has grown from 500 students to 1,500, and currently is enjoying its first...
Original post made on Nov. 24, 2009Last comment by J-, on Nov 24, 2009 at 6:37 pm | 9 comments | 5125 Views
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Police to crack down on seat belt enforcementDanville police are continuing to catch drivers and passengers violating state seat belt laws as a part of a year-long Click...
Original post made on Apr. 22, 2010Last comment by Zane, on Apr 25, 2010 at 10:41 pm | 22 comments | 5121 Views
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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 | 5114 Views
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Measure C parade hits the streetsIt wasn't your typical Friday afternoon at Greenbrook Elementary School. Instead of the empty playgrounds and shuttered classrooms,...
Original post made on Apr. 20, 2009Last comment by Rick, on Apr 29, 2009 at 10:22 am | 23 comments | 5106 Views
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Local fifth-graders earn World Finals spotA team of fifth-grade students from San Ramon's Golden View Elementary School are heading to the "Odyssey of the Mind" World...
Original post made on Apr. 3, 2015Last comment by Sunil, on Apr 3, 2015 at 11:18 pm | 2 comments | 5105 Views
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Haunted house makes thousands for local schoolsGranny's parlor looks the same as it has for years: faded carpets, bookshelves lined with yellow-paged tomes and a rocking...
Original post made on Nov. 9, 2011Last comment by Phyllis Roach, on Nov 9, 2011 at 9:37 am | 1 comment | 5074 Views
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