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Man in van causes alarm at schoolA student walking home from Los Cerros Middle School reported that an unknown male in a white van followed him part of the...
Original post made on Sep. 14, 2009Last comment by details, on Sep 17, 2009 at 11:22 am | 6 comments | 4163 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Monte Vista, Venture get new principalsTwo principals -- Janet Terranova and Matt Hermann will take over new positions in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District...
Original post made on May. 19, 2010Last comment by Mom, on May 20, 2010 at 8:19 am | 4 comments | 4161 Views
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Measure J money pays off for commuters, parents and kids in San Ramon ValleyParents, students and drivers love it. It creates jobs, cuts greenhouse gases and it costs just fractions of a cent. Not...
Original post made on Aug. 19, 2010Last comment by Ralph Hoffmann, on Aug 23, 2010 at 8:54 am | 2 comments | 4153 Views
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Golf season in full swingWith spring, comes high school golf. The Monte Vista High men's varsity golf team spent a sunny day on the green Roundhill...
Original post made on Mar. 11, 2010Last comment by Hal Bailey, on Mar 11, 2010 at 6:29 pm | 1 comment | 4150 Views
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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 | 4144 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Seeing stars - for the first timeWhen Anna Hoyt looks up at the stars, she thinks of her new friend Kelly, a teammate on a Global Explorers trip to the Grand...
Original post made on Dec. 4, 2009Last comment by RA Pearsons, on Dec 4, 2009 at 8:40 am | 1 comment | 4136 Views
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SRVUSD board could authorize use of temporary employees if teachers strikeThe item would allow the district to "provide necessary staffing" in the event of any strike, walk-out, slowdown, sick out...
Original post made on Mar. 2, 2020Last comment by Teacher, on Mar 4, 2020 at 8:13 am | 5 comments | 4135 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 | 4125 Views
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New BART seats mean cleaner rideFifty-one railcars out of BART's 669-car fleet are being outfitted with new cobalt blue seats, replacing the sagging, dingy...
Original post made on Aug. 25, 2010Last comment by Julia, on Aug 26, 2010 at 9:15 am | 4 comments | 4118 Views
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Of Note<B>Troop 204 Scouts reach Eagle rank Read the full story here http://www.danvilleweekly.com/story.php?story_id=4227 posted...
Original post made on Feb. 28, 2009Last comment by Elizabeth Yemane, on Feb 28, 2009 at 6:27 pm | 1 comment | 4101 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Pride takes Placer InvitationalMustang Pride won the recent Placer Invitational with team members Sammi Ross, Sarina Diebenow, Mckenna Wallace, Bridget...
Original post made on Feb. 12, 2010Last comment by bridget baur, on Feb 12, 2010 at 5:38 pm | 1 comment | 4095 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Community Presbyterian Preschool Celebrates 50 yearsCommunity Presbyterian Preschool Commemorates 50 years of Providing High Quality Early Childhood Education in the Valley Danville,...
Original post made by Isabel on Sep. 2, 2011There are no comments yet. 4088 Views
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Man, and his family, on a mission to UgandaWhen Paul Gibson lost his job at Hewlett-Packard, he decided on a career move -- half a world away. Gibson said he was "laid...
Original post made on Jul. 13, 2010Last comment by Louise, on Jul 14, 2010 at 2:41 pm | 4 comments | 4082 Views
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SRVUSD board sets workshop to discuss school trafficWith school-related traffic on the minds of many residents in the San Ramon Valley, the school board is hosting a public...
Original post made on May. 2, 2017Last comment by SHale, on May 10, 2017 at 7:30 pm | 4 comments | 4070 Views
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Local high schoolers to be required to take class for on-campus parkingTeen drivers in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District will now be required to attend a free two-hour "CHP Start Smart"...
Original post made on Oct. 11, 2017Last comment by Scott Hale, on Oct 18, 2017 at 9:50 am | 8 comments | 4067 Views
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Letters to the editor<B>Measure C - Déjà vu all over again Read the full story here http://www.danvilleweekly.com/story.php?story_id=5986 posted...
Original post made on May. 1, 2009Last comment by Community courtesy, on May 1, 2009 at 6:53 am | 1 comment | 4052 Views
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Classes cut? Not for dedicated Harvest Park teacherCuts that eliminated special summer school programs for gifted students weren't enough to stop Lynn Gatehouse, a teacher...
Original post made on Aug. 6, 2012Last comment by Grandma, on Aug 6, 2012 at 7:18 am | 1 comment | 4051 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
San Ramon, SRVUSD discuss joint projectsPerformances, programs and portables were among the main topics at a recent joint meeting of officials from the San Ramon...
Original post made on Jan. 26, 2011Last comment by Dave, on Jan 26, 2011 at 6:02 pm | 2 comments | 4046 Views
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Healthier lunches debut at 5 SRV elementariesGreasy chicken nuggets and salty hot dogs are a thing of the past at five San Ramon Valley elementary schools, as students...
Original post made on Jan. 26, 2012Last comment by Jessica Lipsky, on Jan 27, 2012 at 1:21 pm | 3 comments | 4039 Views
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DVHS Academic Boosters partner with Unique Treasures BoutiqueShop at UNIQUE TREASURES BOUTIQUE @ 6966 Village Parkway, Dublin and benefit Academic Boosters fundraiser by mentioning the...
Original post made by UNIQUE TREASURES BOUTIQUE on Nov. 5, 2011Last comment by UNIQUE TREASURES BOUTIQUE, on Nov 10, 2011 at 5:10 pm | 1 comment | 4034 Views
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