SCHOOLS & KIDS
Obama speech to schoolkids
I was surprised there is no thread discussing the Obama speech to schoolkids and (now pulled) suggested lesson plan on "what they can do to support the President." As usual, t... |
Education_is_Local |
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on Sep 7, 2009 at 2:47 pm by Rae, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Is "Safe Rides" still available?
Several teens have mentioned that teens are trying to call Safe Rides and it goes right to voice mail and that it is unusual for this service to work out for them. Is this se... |
resident |
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on Feb 13, 2010 at 10:41 am by resident, a member of the Foothill High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Money for nothing - PUSD getting theirs?
I saw a tv spot on this company and how they are saving or recycling millions of taxpayer dollars for San Jose schools. I hope PUSD is already doing this. Web Link... |
John Adams |
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on Jan 5, 2010 at 7:10 am by resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Here are some numbers on G at a glance if you are interested...
Info is from Pleasanton's website and Alameda county site for results numbers on Measure G...
There are 34,879 registered voters in Pleasanton
15,639 Voted
44% voted
27.6%... |
Numbers Man |
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on Jun 4, 2009 at 11:45 am by Scott Walsh, a resident of the Pleasanton Valley neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Amador Friends of Music to host band fundraiser Saturday
How about a Saturday evening that includes dinner, dancing, raffles and games along with musical entertainment?
Read the full story here Web Link... |
Editor |
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on Mar 24, 2010 at 5:03 pm by Question, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Where can I donate money for music?
I want to make a donation to a fund that will help bring back the wonderful elementary strings and band program that we have here in Pleasanton. We have award winning program... |
Wanting to Donate |
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on Mar 16, 2012 at 5:47 pm by Jill, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Measure G - 58 to 41 % so far....
Measure G - Pleasanton USD
Completed Precincts: 23 of 42
YES 6,199 58.42%
NO 4,412 41.58% |
so far... |
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on Jun 2, 2009 at 8:19 pm by so far, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Missing boy found after 2-hour search in Rosepointe neighborhood
A 10-year-old boy was found hiding in bushes near his home on Arlington Drive just after dark tonight after his mother reported him missing a few hours earlier.
Read the full... |
Editor |
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on Nov 4, 2009 at 11:26 am by not my kid, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Foothill students gear up for homecoming today
The Foothill High School campus is a sea of school colors, banners and flags today as the Falcons prepare for Friday night's homecoming football game against Livermore's Grana... |
Editor |
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on Oct 14, 2011 at 10:54 am by Kim Mendonca, a member of the Foothill High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
The Music Man
If you are among the fortunate spectators who get to see the annual Hometown Holidays parade tomorrow evening, watch for the Foothill High School Marching Band. Keeping pace ... |
Editor |
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on Apr 17, 2009 at 11:24 pm by Elaine, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Education Mandates: Overhauling a Broken System
New report from the Legislative Analysts Office on California's broken education funding system: Web Link
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Stacey |
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on Feb 5, 2010 at 10:13 am by June, a member of the Alisal Elementary School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Police arrest teens on burglary charges
Three teenagers were arrested Tuesday after they allegedly committed a burglary at an apartment complex near City Hall.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
Editor |
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on Jun 7, 2009 at 11:50 am by Not surprised, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Plesanton school board to consider borrowing from technology fund to pay for facilities plan
The Pleasanton school board tonight will look at the possibility of borrowing money from a fund set up with the sale of property -- known as the Sycamore fund -- to pay for a ... |
Editor |
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on Mar 13, 2012 at 9:03 pm by Radumton, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Schools, students get set for classes next week
School doesn't start until Wednesday, but campuses across Pleasanton were humming this week with students and their parents, teachers and staff.
Read the full story here http... |
Editor |
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on Aug 24, 2010 at 7:42 am by Patriot, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Make-A-Wish Foundation Bankrupted
The president of the altruistic foundation says it’s not the countries economic hard times but something much devious. A 12 year old child stricken with cancer from Boulder, C... |
AP Reporter |
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on May 28, 2009 at 12:03 am by AP Reporter, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Spark dancers get their kicks from The Rockettes on NYC visit
Dancers from Spark Dance Studio have returned from a trip to New York City, where they attended master classes at renowned studios, learned high kicks from the Rockettes and r... |
Editor |
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on Aug 12, 2009 at 11:08 pm by DanceMom, a resident of the Country Fair neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PARCEL TAX NOT NEEDED - REPOSTED W/BETTER HEADLINE
Parcel Tax still needed?
Schools & Kids, posted by Carl, a resident of the Country Fair neighborhood, 20 hours ago
Quite a few pro-G supporters claim that PUSD is a well m... |
Ptown resident |
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on May 11, 2009 at 8:28 am by John Adams, a member of the Amador Valley High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Would you, could you in the rain?
Would you, could you in the rain?
Why are the students of PMS spending their lunch period in 40 degree temps in the pouring rain? Why aren't ALL of the lunch tables and be... |
A PMS parent |
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on Jan 23, 2010 at 1:19 pm by lunch lady, a member of the Pleasanton Middle School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
The Ballots are Here
My household received their Measure G Ballots in the mail today (we are Permanent Vote By Mail) and we already mailed 4 NO votes back to the Registrar of Voters. Its a big BLU... |
Joe |
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on May 8, 2009 at 8:18 pm by Parent who is voting NO ON G, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Irony
From Web Link
"We want the school board to do all it can to be fiscally responsible before you start asking t... |
Stacey |
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on Nov 24, 2009 at 2:50 pm by Susan Anthony, a resident of the Ruby Hill neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School board to learn more about teaching teachers at meeting today
The Pleasanton School Board will learn more about instructional coaching at a study session set for later today.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
Editor |
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on Apr 11, 2013 at 9:25 pm by Vernon Parker, a resident of the Civic Square neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
State Education Budget Faces Additional Cuts
In the May Revise to the State Budget, announced last week, the Governor adjusted the February budget to close the gap that has emerged because tax revenues have continued to ... |
Sandy |
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on May 18, 2009 at 4:47 pm by Pleasanton Parent, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
UNCOVER THE REALITIES on kid & teen drug use in Pleasanton
UNCOVER THE REALITIES
An educational forum on kid & teen drug use in Pleasanton
Many parents in Pleasanton ass ume that their children are not at risk for drug or alcohol ab... |
Concerned Parent |
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on Feb 25, 2012 at 5:41 pm by Sandy Piderit, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Soccer players needed for annual alumni games
Calling all soccer players from Amador Valley and Foothill high schools, young and old, men and women: You're needed for the upcoming annual Ryan Gordon alumni games.
Read t... |
Editor |
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on Dec 23, 2011 at 9:07 am by Trekmtb, a resident of the Heritage Oaks neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PUSD to tax your water meters?
Trustee Hintzkee is exploring taxing water meters to pay for schools. View the Dec 16 school board meeting (Web Link)
2010 s... |
Dark Corners of Town |
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on Dec 30, 2009 at 1:19 am by Jerry, a resident of the Oak Hill neighborhood |
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