SCHOOLS & KIDS
COMING UP: Cops That Care toy giveaway
Police officers will be handing out gifts to more than 2,000 Mountain View children this Saturday as part of Cops That Care, the department's annual toy drive.
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on Dec 31, 2008 at 8:37 am by Too Big, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Bullis, LASD to enter mediation talks
Officials from the Los Altos School District and Bullis Charter School have agreed to sit down together in mediation and try to come to a consensus upon how to allocate land a... |
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on Feb 24, 2012 at 3:27 pm by Ron Haley, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Jobs, classes, services cut in Foothill-De Anza budget
Courses have been discontinued, positions have been eliminated, pay packages have been downsized and faculty are overworked at Foothill and De Anza colleges.
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on Oct 6, 2010 at 11:21 pm by Numbers, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MVHS in brief lockdown during manhunt
Mountain View and Alta Vista high schools went into a five-minute "code red lockdown" Monday morning after a student attacked a police officer during a meeting at Alta Vista H... |
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on May 14, 2009 at 5:14 pm by eric, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Local school budgets reflect state crisis
To get an idea of how California's financial crisis will play out across the state, look no farther than Mountain View's school districts, whose trustees passed 2009-10 budget... |
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on Jul 21, 2009 at 8:16 pm by Oh Please, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Mentor or Tutor a local student!
Only 4 hours per month will make a huge difference for one of the dozens of kids awaiting a tutor or mentor! For more information attend Partners for New Generations (PNG) Vo... |
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on Nov 8, 2010 at 5:54 am by Carole Dorshkind, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Vote YES on Measure E
Foothill College and De Anza College are among the best community colleges in the nation. Today, community colleges are becoming increasingly important, as the cost of four-ye... |
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on Sep 25, 2010 at 1:26 pm by KEN HOROWITZ, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
New charter school seeks high school district's OK
There could be a new charter school in town. Citing a need for Silicon Valley students to better understand global culture and issues surrounding sustainability, a Sunnyvale m... |
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on Oct 1, 2010 at 12:06 am by How about talking to the community?, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Kids make the darnedest movies
Students at Graham and Crittenden middle schools, along with a class of second-graders from Landels Elementary School, are all learning how to produce video segments in progra... |
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on Mar 16, 2011 at 4:27 pm by Kari Lemons, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School year begins for MV Whisman kids
Elementary and middle school students in the Mountain View Whisman School District bid farewell to summer on Tuesday as they headed back to class.
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on Sep 9, 2009 at 4:40 pm by Alan, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Students boot up classmates
Two local high school seniors are taking old, unwanted computers donated by the community, repairing essential components and software, and giving the machines to fellow stude... |
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on Nov 15, 2010 at 12:01 pm by Hardin, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Advocates say teen center would reduce crime
Gang violence and crime in general will be substantially reduced if the city opens a larger and better teen center — that was the message put forth by a group of youth a... |
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on Oct 5, 2009 at 5:46 am by the kid kid, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
District: No need to re-open Slater School
A need for revenue and the low population of students surrounding the Whisman neighborhood has the local elementary and middle-school district preparing to renew the lease of ... |
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on Dec 29, 2010 at 10:10 am by really?, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Train victim, 17, was Palo Alto student
A 17-year-old girl who ended her life Tuesday night at a Caltrain crossing was identified Wednesday by friends as Sonya Raymakers, a senior at Gunn High School who had been ac... |
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on Jun 8, 2009 at 9:53 am by Mary, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
New school boundaries in store for MV Whisman?
Mountain View Whisman School District officials are considering changing the attendance boundaries of three local elementary schools next year. "We're doing our best to get ki... |
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on Nov 27, 2011 at 10:17 pm by Castro community, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
No cell tower at First Presbyterian Church
Cell tower/structure proposed by Clear Wireless to be on PRESCHOOL campus.
SIGN the petition.
Web Link
ATTEND meetings: 1)Tu... |
Bill Andrade |
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on Nov 8, 2010 at 3:59 am by Bill Andrade, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Elementary school district to drop Title I
The Mountain View Whisman School District has decided not to accept Title I federal funding next year. Taking the money would put certain district schools between a rock and a... |
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on May 17, 2011 at 10:05 pm by localmom, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Craig Goldman taking over as MV Whisman superintendent
Craig Goldman has been selected as the new superintendent of the Mountain View Whisman School District, the district announced.
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on May 21, 2010 at 2:42 pm by Robin, a resident of the Martens-Carmelita neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PNG helps students get a leg up
Partners for New Generations is among this year's [Web Link Voice Holiday Fund] recipients, and will use the money to train it... |
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on Dec 20, 2009 at 9:52 am by Lyle Bickley, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PACT ready to strike out on its own
It will be bittersweet for the district's popular parent participation program when it says goodbye this spring to Castro Elementary School, where it has been located for the ... |
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on Feb 23, 2009 at 11:36 am by Christine, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
M-A Kicks Off Annual Canned Food Drive...Yes, We CAN!!!
Join the M-A family by helping us collect over 120,000 cans and raise money to purchase perishables to feed over 500 families in our community. This holiday tradition started... |
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on Nov 11, 2008 at 5:46 pm by Kelly Todd, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
why only registered users?
Regarding the discussion about the Huff teacher and teaching practices in general in Mountain View, why would you close this post except to registered users? It is a very goo... |
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on Mar 21, 2009 at 7:03 pm by Parent, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Mother sues city over child endangerment arrest
A mother who was cleared of child endangerment charges in 2007 after leaving her toddler locked in her car is now suing the city for false arrest. A trial is set for Aug. 9.
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on Mar 27, 2011 at 11:29 am by Joe B, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Co-op preschool 'running out of time'
The Los Altos Parent Preschool is still on the hunt for a new home after being notified earlier this year that its lease on the Los Altos High School grounds would end next su... |
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on Nov 11, 2010 at 3:50 pm by Parent, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Dozens picket district over preschool eviction
Nearly a hundred protestors converged on the Mountain View Whisman Elementary School District on Thursday, waving signs and shouting "Save our school" in an effort to find a n... |
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on Mar 14, 2009 at 6:18 pm by hm, a resident of another community |
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