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
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
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
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
Real Reason Xmas/Holiday/Winter Break is when it is
California Teachers Union negotiated a contract adopted ( ratified?) by Pleasanton Unified School district that demanded 3 Mondays in a row off, encompasing New Years and Chri... |
UnderTheBus |
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on Dec 16, 2011 at 7:29 pm by Grandma, a resident of the Pleasanton Heights neighborhood |
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
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
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
Pleasanton school district receives one-time windfall from state
The Pleasanton school district can look forward to some unexpected funding.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Thurs... |
Editor |
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on May 24, 2013 at 11:09 am by Me Too, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Measure G debate heats up
Until voters decide the fate of Measure G, a $233 per year parcel tax that would bring in just over $4.5 million to fund specific education programs, the hot topic is not like... |
Editor |
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on Apr 10, 2009 at 10:10 am by Emily West, Pleasanton Weekly reporter |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Missing 17-year-old Foothill student found at friend's residence
Morgan Stanton, a Pleasanton 17-year-old who was reported missing, has been found at a friend's residence, Pleasanton police reported Thursday evening.
Read the full story he... |
Editor |
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on Jan 18, 2013 at 7:33 pm by intheknow, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
SAT scores show increases for most high schools in area
SAT scores rose last year for five of the eight local high schools with the percentage of area scores over 1500 -- a state benchmark -- climbing by more than 10%.
Read the fu... |
Editor |
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on Aug 28, 2011 at 6:48 pm by curious, a resident of San Ramon |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Where there's a need, there's a Y
The goal of the YMCA since beginning in 1844 is to meet the needs of the community. Despite its affluence, many people of the Tri-Valley are struggling. With new leadership, t... |
Editor |
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on Jan 16, 2009 at 4:46 pm by Jerry Metzker, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School board-City Council joint meeting canceled
The meeting of the Pleasanton City Council and Pleasanton school board scheduled for last night was canceled just 3-1/2 hours before the public meeting was to start.
Read the... |
Editor |
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on Apr 26, 2012 at 9:48 pm by sj, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood 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 |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Births
Ryan Pierce and Katherine Grace Schmalz
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, May 29, 2009, 12:00 AM |
Editor |
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on May 30, 2009 at 2:04 pm by unclehomerr.., a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Sign the on-line petition if you believe PUSD should revert to the prior lice policy and communicate to parents in the class
See this KTVU news story Web Link
If you are interested in PUSD going back to the old policy... |
petition |
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on Mar 6, 2013 at 11:22 pm by Fact Checker, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
The fun of science
Junior Raquel Fraticelli and sophomore Samuel Peters explained rocks, gems and minerals to students from Lydiksen Elementary as part of Amador Valley High School's annual Spri... |
Editor |
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on Jun 6, 2011 at 10:23 pm by Wish I knew!, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Support Our Children Now!
From reading the negative press on Measure G it is very obvious to me that these negative individuals have not taught in the classroom, were once involved in the system and ha... |
Jerry Shelly |
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on May 1, 2009 at 8:31 pm by Kathleen Ruegsegger, a resident of the Vintage Hills Elementary School neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Mohr Elementary named California Distinguished School
Pleasanton Unified's Mohr Elementary School has improved its test scores and narrowed the achievement gap - and has won some recognition as a result. The school is one of 484 ... |
Editor |
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on Apr 23, 2010 at 5:33 pm by Repleasnacrat, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Will PUSD Cut CSR?
The ball is in the School Board Trustees' court now.
The State has given them flexibility in CSR rules and other categorical funding so CSR is not an "all or nothing" progr... |
Stacey |
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on Jun 3, 2009 at 10:06 am by Agree with Chatty Chad, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Letter: Senior citizens support Measure G
Dear Editor,
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, May 29, 2009, 12:00 AM |
Editor |
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on May 30, 2009 at 8:14 pm by resident, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Funeral services scheduled for tomorrow for Amador Valley High teenager killed by train
Funeral services for Evelyn Gonzalez, an Amador Valley High School freshman who died Friday, are scheduled for 6 p.m. tomorrow at Valley Community Church, 4455 Del Valle Pkwy.... |
Editor |
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on Mar 9, 2010 at 6:40 pm by susan, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
How is measure G being communicated to property owners
How is measure G being communicated to property owners that are not residents of Pleasanton? Is this an instance of taxation without representation - as they may not be regis... |
Pleasanton Parent |
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on Apr 29, 2009 at 3:40 pm by Stacey, a resident of the Amberwood/Wood Meadows neighborhood |
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