SCHOOLS & KIDS Hats off to the class of 2013! Congratulations to the class of 2013 from San Ramon Valley, Monte Vista and Del Amigo high schools. The Express wishes Danville's 1,078 graduates well on their journeys ahead ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jun 13, 2013 at 6:12 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 14, 2013 at 7:20 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS School district employees get new contract, one-time bonus San Ramon Valley Unified School District teachers obtained their first contract since 2008 Tuesday night, leaving the negotiating table with maintained health care benefits an... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jun 11, 2013 at 7:13 am There have been 50 comments on this topic, the most recent 47 minutes ago.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Report ranks SRVUSD high schools among top in country All nine local high schools scored among the top high schools in the country in the latest U.S. News & World report ranking of high schools nationwide. Four schools -- Amador ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 14, 2013 at 8:34 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 17, 2013 at 11:15 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Teachers, students respond to new standardized test Students from nine San Ramon Valley Unified schools are piloting a new, computer-based standardized test. From excitement about new teaching techniques to concerns about techn... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on May 5, 2013 at 2:13 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on May 17, 2013 at 10:56 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Missing teen located San Ramon Valley High student Madeline Langill was found at 9:20 a.m. on Friday at a Danville home. She has since been returned to her family.
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SCHOOLS & KIDS School District concerned with new state education funding proposal A new funding formula proposed by Gov. Jerry Brown has San Ramon Valley educators worried about the future of the district, student services and employees. The district's Boar... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 17, 2013 at 8:46 am There have been 34 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 23, 2013 at 10:54 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Five SRVUSD schools given Distinguished School award Thirteen Contra Costa County middle and high schools were designated as California Distinguished Schools for 2013 Friday. State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlak... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Apr 13, 2013 at 6:24 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 16, 2013 at 3:23 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS SRVUSD gets ready for new teaching standards Students in the San Ramon Valley can look forward to having to learn less, but think more deeply about what they learn as the district moves to new standards for learning. Com... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 28, 2013 at 6:06 am There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Apr 1, 2013 at 9:39 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Students shine at Business Roundtable competition Hundreds of high school students submitted their scientific, creative and dramatic projects to the San Ramon Valley Business and Education Roundtable last week in the Student ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 26, 2013 at 12:38 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 26, 2013 at 6:19 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Facilities projects begin after first series of school bonds sold The school district recently completed the first of four bond sales in the Measure D school facilities bond, which [Web Link&... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 20, 2013 at 11:00 am There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 26, 2013 at 9:20 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Attendance normal at Foothill High despite graffiti threat Despite the threat, morning attendance at the high school was about 92 percent, Pleasanton Unified School District spokeswoman Nicole
Steward said.
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SCHOOLS & KIDS Singing for sports Armed with nothing more than a ridiculous musical Christmas hat and mediocre singing voices, Jack Reed and Garrett Rivas set out to show their holiday spirit and raise money t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 12, 2013 at 8:28 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 12, 2013 at 8:28 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Streetwise: Important women in history Betsy Ross, Harriet Tubman and Margaret Thatcher are just a few of the famous females gracing the pages of history textbooks throughout the San Ramon Valley. This week, Roving... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 8, 2013 at 8:43 pm There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 13, 2013 at 9:57 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS 21 people arrested for providing alcohol to decoys under 21 Detectives arrested 21 people over the past month during stings targeting alcohol sales to minors throughout Contra Costa County, a sheriff's
spokesman said. Penalties for t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Mar 8, 2013 at 8:56 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 13, 2013 at 9:41 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS For 2/7 SRVHS puts a modern spin on 'The Crucible' San Ramon Valley High will perform an experimental take on Arthur Miller's "The Crucible," a drama about the Puritan purge of withcraft in old Salem. The show runs Feb. 21-23,... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Feb 23, 2013 at 7:53 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 23, 2013 at 7:53 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Enter the high school writers contest and workshop The California Writers Club Tri-Valley Branch will sponsor its second annual High School Writers Contest and Workshop from 3:30-5 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 5 at the Pleasanton Pub... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jan 30, 2013 at 11:37 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Jan 30, 2013 at 11:37 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Bullying a priority for SRVUSD For years, bullying was seen as no big deal, and for many, a rite of passage. Freshmen were hazed by seniors, and when they became seniors those same freshmen hazed the incomi... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Jan 14, 2013 at 12:40 pm There have been 42 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 22, 2013 at 12:43 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Charlotte Wood student followed to school by men in truck The principal of Charlotte Wood Middle School has notified parents that a student reported being followed to schools Friday morning by two men in a truck with a camper shell.
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SCHOOLS & KIDS School Board Seeks Community Members for Measure D Committee With the passage of Measure D in November, the San Ramon Valley Unified School District Board of Education is seeking members for a Facilities Oversight and Advisory Committee... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Terry Koehne, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on Jan 4, 2013 at 9:43 am
SCHOOLS & KIDS Three schools shelter in place after natural gas odor reported Spokeswoman Kimberly French said the Fire District first received a call around 10:45 a.m. about a gas-like odor in an area between Sycamore Valley and Crow Canyon roads. Stud... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Dec 17, 2012 at 9:02 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 17, 2012 at 10:55 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Bond Oversight Statute grants the Grand Jury with power to investigate and report upon the operations, accounts, and records of our County, cities, and special districts. The Grand Jury has ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Contra Costa County Grand Jury, a resident of the Danville neighborhood, on Nov 14, 2012 at 7:08 pm
SCHOOLS & KIDS Who's who in the school board race? Three people, including one incumbent, are in the running for two seats on the San Ramon Valley school board up for election on Nov. 6. CPA Mark Jewett, Board President Greg M... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Oct 23, 2012 at 10:27 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 29, 2012 at 10:19 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Man arrested after allegedly abusing juveniles Dublin police arrested Hyunwoo Lee, 34, of Dublin, Sunday night after he admitted to physically abusing a juvenile, according to police. An investigation revealed Lee physical... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Sep 2, 2012 at 7:02 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 5, 2012 at 10:41 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Danville students head back to school, transitional kindergarten offered for second time As San Ramon Valley students gear up for another school year, which begins on Aug. 28 for SRVUSD, Tuesday will also mark the first time in more than a century that a new grade... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Aug 22, 2012 at 9:17 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 4, 2012 at 1:52 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Danville couple celebrate 'miracle child' with hundreds of like families After losing both children to an [Web Link under-the-influence driver] in October 2003, Carmen Pack was devastate... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Danville Weekly Online, on Aug 16, 2012 at 7:53 am There have been 17 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 25, 2012 at 1:15 am.
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