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Board to discuss draft of SRVUSD's first Strategic PlanThe San Ramon Valley school board is set to publicly review draft versions of the district's new Strategic Plan and its latest...
Original post made on Jun. 1, 2021Last comment by MO, on Jun 1, 2021 at 4:48 pm | 1 comment | 4662 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Trustees say 'no' to continuing school busingSan Ramon Valley Unified School District trustees gave the OK at their meeting last night to stop busing for regular students...
Original post made on Jun. 28, 2007Last comment by Hal Bailey, on Jun 28, 2007 at 9:56 am | 1 comment | 4657 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD set to expand policy on credits for alternative courseworkThe San Ramon Valley school district appears on track to revamping its rules on granting credits to students who satisfy...
Original post made on Feb. 22, 2016Last comment by Cherp, on Feb 22, 2016 at 11:52 am | 1 comment | 4646 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Engineer, Iron Man, Teacher of the YearAn engineering teacher from San Ramon is the district's teacher of the year and one of four finalists in the competition...
Original post made on May. 20, 2010Last comment by Danville mom, on May 20, 2010 at 9:55 am | 1 comment | 4641 Views
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Anti-bullying policy: Mental gymnasties in the CC TimesHere is a link to the article to which I'm responding, headlined in the print edition: "Anti-gay bullying proves tough for...
Original post made by Tom Cushing on Jan. 30, 2011Last comment by LBGTQ Youth, on Jan 31, 2011 at 7:44 pm | 16 comments | 4636 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD board to evaluate Superintendent SchmittIn a closed session prior to its open meeting Tuesday morning, the San Ramon Valley Unified School District Board of Education...
Original post made on Aug. 28, 2018Last comment by mrszalewski2, on Sep 4, 2018 at 6:23 am | 6 comments | 4634 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Pilot bus program off to strong startFor the first time in years, students lined up curbside at locations throughout the San Ramon Valley Unified School District...
Original post made on Aug. 26, 2009Last comment by Susan, on Sep 4, 2009 at 2:27 pm | 6 comments | 4633 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Tri-Valley Hero: Danville teen is Rising StarFifty sixth-graders are riding around on their first bicycles after a determined Danville teen decided to make a difference. Read...
Original post made on Nov. 23, 2015Last comment by Joy, on Nov 24, 2015 at 11:20 am | 3 comments | 4626 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD campuses to remain closed through remainder of 2019-2020 school yearThe SRVUSD has announced that due to the ongoing spread of the novel coronavirus, all school campuses will remain closed...
Original post made on Apr. 9, 2020Last comment by Ryan J. Degan, on Apr 9, 2020 at 10:10 am | 2 comments | 4622 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Starting new traditionsWalking into their brand new school in 2008, students at Dougherty Valley High School realized they'd be creating a legacy....
Original post made on Jun. 9, 2010Last comment by Dougherty Valley Resident, on Jun 18, 2010 at 10:33 am | 3 comments | 4620 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
1,200 students laterMr. Savatgy paused a moment, searching for the best way to describe what he loves about kids. Read the full story here...
Original post made on Mar. 1, 2010Last comment by Deborah, on Aug 30, 2010 at 9:34 pm | 2 comments | 4619 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
McNerney cautiously optimistic regarding financesCalifornia could be seeing the light at the end of the tunnel. That was the word from U.S. Rep. Jerry McNerney (D., 11),...
Original post made on Jul. 15, 2009Last comment by Rick, on Jul 20, 2009 at 8:54 pm | 12 comments | 4616 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD earns spot on Advanced Placement honor rollFor the fifth year in a row, the San Ramon Valley Unified School District has been recognized as one of the top performing...
Original post made on Dec. 3, 2014Last comment by danville hs parent, on Nov 24, 2015 at 8:33 pm | 5 comments | 4613 Views
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School district to host community forum on bond measureThe San Ramon Valley Unified School District will hold four forums in January and February to discuss a possible school facilities...
Original post made on Jan. 16, 2012Last comment by Ron, on Jan 21, 2012 at 11:59 am | 19 comments | 4612 Views
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Bay Area nonprofit wins state teacher tenure lawsuitCalifornia's teacher tenure laws were declared unconstitutional Tuesday by a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge, ruling...
Original post made on Jun. 11, 2014Last comment by Derek, on Jun 14, 2014 at 6:21 pm | 11 comments | 4611 Views
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San Ramon named safest city in California to raise a child, 7th-best in nationOnce again achieving national recognition as one of the safest communities in the country, on Thursday San Ramon received...
Original post made on Aug. 21, 2019Last comment by Danville Residents, on Aug 21, 2019 at 9:03 am | 1 comment | 4604 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SRVUSD recognizes Classified Employees of the YearDozens of people filled the San Ramon Valley school board meeting room Tuesday evening to celebrate the district's 2015 Classified...
Original post made on Mar. 26, 2015Last comment by Phyllis Roach, on Mar 26, 2015 at 7:25 am | 1 comment | 4603 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Educators to call for higher wages at rally outside school districtHundreds of East Bay educators are expected to make calls for higher wages at a protest in Danville this evening, according...
Original post made on Jan. 26, 2016Last comment by Chris, on Jan 29, 2016 at 12:31 pm | 17 comments | 4602 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School lunches may see price hikeThe cost of buying a hot lunch in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District may be going up, as trustees examine ways...
Original post made on Aug. 4, 2009Last comment by Omini, on Sep 16, 2009 at 7:51 pm | 13 comments | 4592 Views
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Danville music teacher sentenced for molestation at Daly City schoolA 29-year-old music teacher was sentenced Friday to three years, eight months in state prison for molesting three students...
Original post made on Oct. 12, 2015Last comment by Danville Neighbor, on Oct 12, 2015 at 4:08 pm | 2 comments | 4583 Views
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