SCHOOLS & KIDS
Full bellies all summer long
Even in the ostensibly well-to-do communities of Silicon Valley, one out of every three children rely on free or reduced-price meals provided to them by their local schools.
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6 hours ago by Snark Hunter, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Mountain View School Funding
Do we have uneven and unfair school funding in Mountain View? It seems to me that we do.
Mountain View is served by one High School District which also handles parts (not ... |
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16 hours ago by Dave Roode, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Full bellies all summer long
Hunger isn't just a problem in the developing world. Even in the ostensibly well-to-do communities of Silicon Valley, one out of every three children rely on free or reduced-p... |
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on Jun 17, 2013 at 12:49 pm by Well Done, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Want BCS vs LASD litigation to end? Then say so.
The Huttlingler Alliance for Education is circulating a petition calling for an end to the legal battle between the Los Altos School District and Bullis Charter School, and in... |
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on Jun 14, 2013 at 7:19 am by Stop the HAEters, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Play your way to better behavior
How important is it to get kids on their feet and active during the school day? Pretty important, as it turns out.
Read the full story here Web Link_... |
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on Jun 13, 2013 at 6:57 am by MVWSD Teacher, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Mountain View middle schools plans input
The MVWSD has set up another public input session for the new spending for middle school facilities, evening of June 12. It is advertised in this weeks Voice and on the Dist... |
Steven Nelson |
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on Jun 9, 2013 at 10:58 pm by incognito, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MVHS names new principal
Mountain View High School has a new principal.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, May 24, 2013, 12:00 AM |
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on Jun 7, 2013 at 4:53 pm by Charter Fan, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
It's OK to be little naive
Clad in their bright blue caps and gowns, the Los Altos High School class of 2013 flooded onto their school's football field to celebrate its graduation on May 31.
Read the f... |
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on Jun 6, 2013 at 8:59 pm by Wo\\\'O Ideafarm, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Teaching for the future
The head of the local elementary and middle school district said he believes local educators should be ready to say yes to "disruptive" approaches to teaching.
Read the ful... |
Editor |
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on May 30, 2013 at 11:11 pm by James, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Civility roundtable on guns and school violence tonight
"Could Sandy Hook happen here?" is the headline for tonight's civility roundtable, an event organized by the Human Relations Commission that aims to engage opposing views in a... |
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on May 30, 2013 at 12:19 pm by gcoladon, a resident of the Slater neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
After Sandy Hook, what should a community do?
When news of the terrible tragedy in Sandy Hook, Conn. broke last December, all of our hearts immediately went out to the stricken families who lost their loved ones in that s... |
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on May 30, 2013 at 10:09 am by gcoladon, a resident of the Slater neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
High school cover-up: debate over student dress code
Tempers were tested at a recent meeting of the local high school district's board of trustees, as one of the governing body's elder statesmen gave a passionate, playful and at... |
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on May 29, 2013 at 2:54 am by MVHS Parent, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Re-open Whisman School?
A former city of Mountain View official, along with leading members of some Whisman-area neighborhood associations, plan to hold a neighborhood meeting to discuss the possibil... |
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on May 27, 2013 at 4:48 pm by Garrett, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Re-open Whisman?
A former city of Mountain View official, along with leading members of some Whisman-area neighborhood associations, plan to hold a meeting to discuss the possibility of re-ope... |
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on May 24, 2013 at 9:14 am by Tyrella N Flynn, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Bullis, LASD battle 'escalating'
The ongoing battle between Bullis Charter School and the Los Altos School District appears to be escalating — with the heads of both organizations accusing the other of breaki... |
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on May 9, 2013 at 11:49 pm by DavidR, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Former arts chair seeks $300K in damages
Former arts committee chair Chris Parkinson is seeking $300,000 from the city for its response to a series of controversial comments made online, according to a claim filed wi... |
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on May 8, 2013 at 6:57 pm by Wo\\\'O Ideafarm, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Too young to debate? That's debatable
It's been getting harder for the parents of some Huff Elementary School parents to pull the "Because I told you so" card on their children, and there is one man to blame for t... |
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on May 8, 2013 at 6:20 pm by Wo\\\'O Ideafarm, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Bike to school to win a new bicycle
By the beginning of June, at least eight lucky Mountain View students will have brand new bikes.
Read the full story here Web Link ... |
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on May 6, 2013 at 4:11 pm by huxley, a resident of the Cuernavaca neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
12th Annual MVWSD Choral Fest TONIGHT, May 6, at Shoreline Amphitheatre
Shoreline Amphitheatre at Mountain View, Mountain View Educational Foundation, Los Altos-Mountain PTA Council, and CSMA will present the 12th Annual Mountain View Whisman Scho... |
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on May 6, 2013 at 9:51 am by csma, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Young Children's Spring Faire - Saturday
Come celebrate spring and experience Waldorf education for the young child (nursery and kindergarten ages).
Featuring:
Crafts
Petting Zoo
Games, circle & singing
May P... |
Waldorf School of the Peninsula |
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on May 3, 2013 at 8:42 am by Waldorf School of the Peninsula, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MVHS launches first-ever 'STEM Day'
Taking cues from Los Altos High School, which annually holds a Science and Technology Week, Mountain View High School has announced its first ever STEM Day, scheduled for Apri... |
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on May 2, 2013 at 8:50 am by Trent, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Graham wins Distinguished School award
Graham Middle School has been named a California Distinguished School — an honorary title given by state education officials to schools that have displayed significant i... |
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on May 1, 2013 at 5:02 pm by Interested Observer , a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MV Whisman looking forward
The superintendent of the Mountain View Whisman School District wants students to put down their textbooks, pick up tablet computers and start spending much more time on hands... |
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on May 1, 2013 at 9:53 am by Nicole, a resident of the Rex Manor neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
'Every 15 Minutes'
A group of about 30 students, teachers and emergency responsers worked together to organize "Every 15 Minutes" at Mountain View High School -- an assembly aimed at driving hom... |
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on Apr 30, 2013 at 4:02 pm by Wo\\\'O Ideafarm, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Menlo Park school district picks Maurice Ghysels as superintendent
Maurice Ghysels, the superintendent of the elementary school district in Mountain View for five years and, for the last 10 months, an administrator in the Santa Clara County O... |
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on Apr 30, 2013 at 9:36 am by Yikes, a resident of the Jackson Park neighborhood |
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