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Danville Girl Scouts take part in celebration at State CapitolTwo Danville teens were among six Bay Area Girl Scouts chosen to represent the Girl Scouts of Northern California at the...
Original post made on Aug. 9, 2016Last comment by B. Lynn Goodwin, on Aug 9, 2016 at 3:49 pm | 1 comment | 4586 Views
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StreetwiseAsked at Sideboard Neighborhood Coffee House and Kitchen Read the full story here http://www.danvilleweekly.com/story.php?story_id=4493...
Original post made on May. 9, 2008Last comment by Oxymo Ron, on May 10, 2008 at 7:21 am | 2 comments | 4574 Views
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Schools for Schools program changes the lives of Ugandans and Danville studentsSunee Washom has crossed oceans, sold jewelry and gone nights without sleep to hike through the Ugandan bush, brandishing...
Original post made on Dec. 28, 2010Last comment by Diane, on Dec 28, 2010 at 4:43 pm | 1 comment | 4570 Views
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Homecoming parade, alumni reunions help SRVHS ring in 100 yearsMore than 1,000 people lined the streets of downtown Danville Friday to watch a mid-afternoon homecoming parade that also...
Original post made on Oct. 11, 2010Last comment by John, on Oct 12, 2010 at 12:29 pm | 3 comments | 4566 Views
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Mt. Diablo school board fires superintendent, rejects deal with teachersMt. Diablo Unified School District's Board of Education at its meeting on Thursday voted unanimously to fire Superintendent...
Original post made on Jun. 3, 2020Last comment by Parent and Voter, on Jun 3, 2020 at 7:30 am | 1 comment | 4561 Views
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Four arrested in drugstore burglariesA timely phone call from a sharp-eyed employee resulted in the arrests of four individuals in connection with burglaries...
Original post made on Apr. 5, 2011Last comment by Wendell james, on Apr 7, 2011 at 7:55 am | 5 comments | 4560 Views
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San Ramon committee to discuss Central Park basketball courtsThe San Ramon Policy Committee is set to consider options for relocation of the Central Park basketball courts during its...
Original post made on Jan. 27, 2015Last comment by Steve, on Feb 14, 2015 at 8:19 am | 5 comments | 4548 Views
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Art through group effortFifth-graders at Sycamore Valley Elementary School learned about the art of masters such as Seurat, Monet and Van Gogh while...
Original post made on Jun. 17, 2009Last comment by Robin, on Jun 24, 2009 at 1:27 pm | 3 comments | 4548 Views
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School district superintendent announces retirementSteven Enoch, San Ramon Valley Unified School District's superintendent of schools, recently announced that he plans to retire...
Original post made on Mar. 28, 2012Last comment by Pierre, on Apr 25, 2012 at 9:11 pm | 18 comments | 4544 Views
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Teachers union holds rally prior to start of SRVUSD board meetingNearly 300 San Ramon Valley Education Association union members held a rally outside of the school district's board meeting...
Original post made on Feb. 13, 2020Last comment by Sarah, on Feb 15, 2020 at 12:45 pm | 3 comments | 4529 Views
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Tween scene: Jonas-maniaExploits of the DeRita family of Danville strike envy into young hearts: Teens Stephani, Brittani and little brother Jarid...
Original post made on Aug. 29, 2008Last comment by Aerika, on Aug 29, 2008 at 12:12 pm | 1 comment | 4525 Views
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High School Exit Exam passing rates increase statewideNinety-nine percent of tenth grade students in the [http://cahsee.cde.ca.gov/page2.asp?subject=ExitExam&level=District&submit1=Submit...
Original post made on Aug. 24, 2011Last comment by Duffy , on Aug 26, 2011 at 10:18 am | 4 comments | 4513 Views
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SRVUSD board to talk new administrative appointmentsThe San Ramon Valley school board is set to have a relatively routine meeting on Tuesday, when district officials meet to...
Original post made on Nov. 19, 2019Last comment by Ted, on Nov 19, 2019 at 8:31 pm | 3 comments | 4509 Views
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Dublin teachers union, school district reach tentative agreementTeachers in Dublin's public schools are poised to see an 8% salary increase, following a months-long negotiation process...
Original post made on Jul. 20, 2022Last comment by H, on Jul 21, 2022 at 8:39 am | 3 comments | 4506 Views
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School board incumbents poised for new terms; challenger concedesThe San Ramon Valley school board appears on its way to seeing three current board members return to the dais, if the voting...
Original post made on Nov. 7, 2014Last comment by Janey, on Nov 16, 2014 at 8:29 pm | 4 comments | 4505 Views
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School board to consider approving calendar changeThe San Ramon Valley school board is set to weigh final approval Tuesday of proposed changes to the district's traditional...
Original post made on Dec. 15, 2015Last comment by FanDanville, on Dec 17, 2015 at 12:00 pm | 3 comments | 4499 Views
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The ABCs of Measure CVoters living in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District have a decision to make regarding the future of their schools....
Original post made on Apr. 24, 2009Last comment by Objective Viewpoint, on Apr 30, 2009 at 10:09 pm | 9 comments | 4491 Views
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Board of Education decides to maintain class sizesClass size in the K-3 grades will remain at 26 students while the number of students in freshman English and math classes...
Original post made on Jul. 19, 2011Last comment by C. R. Mudgeon, on Jul 20, 2011 at 4:11 pm | 7 comments | 4489 Views
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Danville considering permit parking in west-side neighborhoodsThe Danville Town Council is set Tuesday to debate creating a new residential parking permit program on 10 neighborhood streets...
Original post made on Oct. 18, 2016Last comment by Joe Hearst, on Oct 21, 2016 at 11:55 am | 8 comments | 4489 Views
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Monte Vista High student center receives architectural honorThe Workday Student Center at Danville's Monte Vista High School has received an architectural honor award from The American...
Original post made on Dec. 23, 2014Last comment by Monte Vista Mom, on Dec 23, 2014 at 7:45 am | 1 comment | 4482 Views
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