SCHOOLS & KIDS Holiday Fund: 'Miracle on El Camino' helps CHAC expand They are calling it "the miracle on El Camino Real." After several decades without adequate space, good fortune has finally smiled on the Community Health Awareness Council, ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Nov 26, 2012 at 2:24 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 26, 2012 at 2:24 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS New board member pushes for fire sprinklers Should the Mountain View Whisman School District install fire sprinklers in all of its buildings? Incoming school board member Steve Nelson thinks it should.
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SCHOOLS & KIDS School district gets specific in English learners plan Officials with the local elementary and middle school district are making a series of changes aimed at improving their program for students learning English.
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SCHOOLS & KIDS Huff student a whiz at math A student from Mountain View has been named the second-best "Mathlete" among all fifth-graders in the country by a national chain of math tutoring centers.
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SCHOOLS & KIDS MV Whisman: Chiang, Nelson, Lambert win race To the surprise of some candidates, Christopher Chiang, Steven Nelson and Bill Lambert will replace three outgoing trustees on the Mountain View Whisman School District's scho... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Nov 7, 2012 at 6:58 am There have been 16 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 9, 2012 at 9:11 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Clucking over books Castro students are no chickens when it comes to books. They egged on Castro School Principal Judy Crates as she bucked convention on Monday, Oct. 29, dressed in a chicken sui... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Nov 1, 2012 at 9:10 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 6, 2012 at 10:23 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS MVHS neighbors want say in field lights The Mountain View Los Altos High School board has scheduled one night football game on Oct. 26, with temporary lights, at the Mountain View High School field. We are among the... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Oct 30, 2012 at 1:59 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 30, 2012 at 1:59 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Meeting scheduled Tuesday for Measure G committee The citizen-led committee charged with overseeing funds raised by the recently passed Measure G school bond will hold its first public meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 30.
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SCHOOLS & KIDS The colorful dead About 100 children from Mountain View's two middle schools got a hands-on lesson on a centuries-old Mexican tradition, as they decorated miniature human skulls sculpted out of... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Oct 26, 2012 at 2:08 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 26, 2012 at 6:04 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Pay a buck, save the world When 9,000 students from five California schools donated just $1 each in 2007, the resulting $9,000 was enough to build a new school in Kenya. The idea was the brainchild of L... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Oct 23, 2012 at 9:49 am There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Oct 23, 2012 at 9:49 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Summer reading pays off Third-grade Mountain View resident Ethan Xie won a $529 check towards his college education from ScholarShare, California's 529 College Savings Plan.
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SCHOOLS & KIDS Football under the lights for MVHS Excitement and frustration were in the air Monday night, as the school board voted to allow Mountain View High School students to hold their Oct. 26 home game against Homestea... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Oct 16, 2012 at 7:08 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 22, 2012 at 1:03 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS MVHS gets Friday night lights for home game Excitement and frustration were in the air Monday night, as the school board voted to allow Mountain View High School students to hold their Oct. 26 home game game against Hom... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Oct 10, 2012 at 2:28 pm There have been 22 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 12, 2012 at 7:11 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Five running for three seats in school board race The Mountain View Whisman School District is poised to hold its first contested election since 2004, with five contenders for three open seats on the district's board of trust... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Oct 5, 2012 at 11:16 am There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 1, 2012 at 12:51 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Khan in the classroom Khan Academy, the internet teaching sensation, will have a bigger presence in the classroom. Mountain View's elementary and middle school district is expanding its use of the ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Sep 29, 2012 at 6:36 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 8, 2012 at 2:48 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Spare the air alert issued for Saturday The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued a Spare the Air alert for the region for Saturday, Sept. 29.
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SCHOOLS & KIDS Khan in the classroom Khan Academy, the internet teaching sensation, will have a bigger presence in the classroom. Mountain View's elementary and middle school district is expanding its use of the ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Sep 28, 2012 at 2:15 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 1, 2012 at 12:39 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Tow yard employee hit over head A man investigating intruders inside the tow yard where he works was blindsided with a blow to the back of the head shortly before midnight on Sept. 22, police said.
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SCHOOLS & KIDS Schools go on lock-down with shooter at large A shooting in Cupertino caused a science camp in Saratoga to go on lock-down and a number of Mountain View schools to close for the day on Wednesday, Oct. 5. Mountain View stu... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Sep 25, 2012 at 5:52 am
SCHOOLS & KIDS School test scores continue to climb Officials from both of Mountain View's public school districts are hailing recently released state standardized testing data that show improvement in most grades and a majorit... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Sep 18, 2012 at 1:59 pm There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 24, 2012 at 9:30 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Not everyone happy with EDI While the superintendent of Mountain View's elementary and middle schools has touted the success of a new district-wide educational protocol, others are speaking out against i... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Sep 14, 2012 at 12:22 pm There have been 20 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 28, 2012 at 8:50 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Not everyone happy with EDI While the superintendent of Mountain View's elementary and middle schools has touted the success of a new district-wide educational protocol, others are speaking out against i... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Sep 13, 2012 at 7:26 pm There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 17, 2012 at 12:48 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS No League of Women Voters endorsement, after all A candidate for the local school board has removed text from his campaign website claiming that he had been endorsed by the local chapter of the League of Women Voters.
Rea... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Sep 10, 2012 at 4:57 pm There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 12, 2012 at 8:13 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Bullis demands not fair to district students Your Aug. 24 editorial, "School dispute will cost Los Altos district," mischaracterizes the mission of the Huttlinger Alliance for Education. The Alliance was not formed to "a... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Sep 7, 2012 at 8:27 am There have been 12 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 10, 2012 at 7:09 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Transitional kindergarten eases youngest children into the classroom A lot can happen in a year. Ann Hanneman knows this from both personal experience and the short time she has spent teaching transitional kindergarten in Mountain View.
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