SCHOOLS & KIDS
AVHS Baccalaureate Non-Denominational?
We attended the Baccalaureate for AVHS Seniors at the Cornerstone Church in Livermore yesterday. We were told that the event was non-deominational and fully expected some sort... |
Non-Denominational AVHS Parent |
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on Jun 15, 2011 at 5:08 pm by AH, a resident of Dublin |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PUSD Parcel Tax heading towards Feb 1, 2011 board vote
At the 12/14/10 PUSD school board meeting Superintendent Ahmadi provided an update on the district's work and plans on the parcel tax. An updated survey, informational mailing... |
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on Jan 6, 2011 at 10:05 am by Nomad, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School board candidate Sandy Piderit wants new ways of thinking about education
Concern for the future of education in Pleasanton led Sandy Piderit to run for the school board, she told a small crowd at her kickoff event yesterday.
Read the full story he... |
Editor |
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on Sep 11, 2010 at 9:51 am by Gunslinger, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PUSD Teachers, I apologize
This is really directed at teachers in general, but I have to tailor this to PUSD teaching staff.
We have created a disaster as a civic community for you.
We have voted ... |
So Sorry |
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on May 21, 2009 at 12:17 pm by Mark, a resident of the Bonde Ranch neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Where the $9.7 million estimate for cuts came from
Last night at the school board meeting, around 9:35 or 9:40 pm, Luz Cazares provided a recap of why the cabinet and board decided in February that they needed to plan for cuts... |
Sandy |
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on May 17, 2009 at 12:59 pm by parent, a resident of the Valley Trails neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Pleasanton's Carden West school in deep debt
Carden West School, a small private school at 4576 Willow Road in the Hacienda Business Park, is in serious financial trouble, court records show.
Read the full story here ht... |
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on Feb 24, 2012 at 8:24 am by Former Carden West Parent, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Letters
Need constructive solutions
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, May 27, 2011, 12:00 AM |
Editor |
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on Jun 12, 2011 at 9:59 pm by concerned parent, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Letters
Hostility toward teacher's union
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, December 24, 2010, 12:00 AM |
Editor |
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on Jan 11, 2011 at 8:35 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Teachers' union endorses Bowser, Laursen for election to Pleasanton school board
The Pleasanton schools' teachers union has endorsed Jeff Bowser and Joan Laursen for election to the school board on Nov. 2
Read the full story here Web Link... |
Editor |
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on Sep 30, 2010 at 10:34 am by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School board member's residency called into question
A few residents claiming school board trustee Pat Kernan is in violation of residency requirements led the Pleasanton Unified School District to seek legal counsel, the Weekly... |
Editor |
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on May 30, 2008 at 12:48 am by Dave, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
UPDATE: Person killed by train was Amador student
The teen killed by a train early this morning is being identified as a junior at Amador Valley High School, pending a coronor's official report, and is said to have committed ... |
Editor |
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on Feb 26, 2010 at 10:40 pm by Sam, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
State budget worsens as residents head to the polls Tuesday
Trouble at the state level is again trickling down to the Pleasanton Unified School District. More reductions to education funding is expected as voters will decide the fate o... |
Editor |
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on Jun 1, 2009 at 8:30 pm by KGM, a resident of the Valley Trails neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
what I heard at the Feb. 24th school board meeting
I stayed all the way to the end. There were some important decisions made tonight.
First, the board is going forward with plans to cut over $9 million out of the budget fo... |
Sandy |
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on Mar 15, 2009 at 10:03 pm by Jeb Bing, editor of the Pleasanton Weekly |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
What cuts for top administrators of PUSD
Simple question: What cuts are the top administrators of PUSD taking for themselves?
Are they being an example by cutting something that they get personally? Maybe they... |
Todd |
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on Feb 14, 2009 at 6:47 pm by Ceaser, a resident of the Vineyard Avenue neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Non-resident school board member making decision that affect Pleasanton tax payers?
The Parcel Tax is real news. How many people really care about split infinitives?
I don’t understand the value in repeated missives about grammar. There is limited interes... |
Mike |
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on Apr 29, 2008 at 4:11 pm by Outraged, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Is it just Amador Valley High School?
Does anyone know about the We the people program? I was at a party this afternoon and found out that many students who applied to the "We the People" program at AVHS were rej... |
Wondering |
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on Mar 6, 2012 at 9:01 pm by Michaela, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
What is the job of the School Board President?
I went online to the PUSD website to see what the job of School Board President is. Since the three men on the school board did not think Valerie Arkin was ready to be Board ... |
Upset Voter |
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on Jan 6, 2010 at 4:22 pm by success, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Racism In Schools?
I hate to be such a downer but i was wondering if anyone other than me thinks that racism still exists in some of our schools like amador or foothill highschool? |
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on Sep 14, 2009 at 5:07 pm by Cholo, a resident of Livermore |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Letter: Was I foolish to move back to Pleasanton?
Dear Editor,
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, June 12, 2009, 12:00 AM |
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on Jun 29, 2009 at 9:33 pm by True?, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Class of 2008
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Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, June 6, 2008, 12:00 AM |
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on Aug 7, 2008 at 4:46 am by Another Gatetree Resident, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Parents protest plan to bring back staggered reading
Parents upset with a change in schedules at elementary schools packed the Pleasanton school district's boardroom Tuesday night, telling staff members that the change was done ... |
Editor |
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on Jan 16, 2013 at 7:54 pm by PIE, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Staggered Start
How are other schools handling the staggered start for K-3rd? Initially the district said that "at minimum" playground supervision would be offered. Now that doesn't appear ... |
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on Sep 6, 2012 at 2:49 pm by Glitches in the system, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
My Problem with PUSD Vision Statement
Open Letter to Superintendent Ahmadi,
An email regarding the PUSD Board Update of 6/19/12 was received today. I strongly disagree with the District Vision statement: Every ... |
Mark |
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on Jun 23, 2012 at 6:51 pm by Difficult, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PUSD Budget Reductions
From the PUSD web site:
"Budget Information
Once again we face an uncertain future with the budget. The Governor’s proposed budget released this month is based on a tax in... |
Kathleen Ruegsegger |
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on Feb 3, 2012 at 5:51 pm by Beth, a member of the Walnut Grove Elementary School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Measure E's Illogic - Vote No!
Ballots arrive today for a new tax on Pleasanton property owners. (FYI, we are still paying off the bonds we approved in 1988 and 1997)
Please think about it carefully....... |
TriValleyPatriots.com |
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on Apr 6, 2011 at 1:10 pm by comment, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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