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Go Green Initiative Hiring Local College GradsPleasanton-based nonprofit, Go Green Initiative, is hiring local talent! We are hiring staff for projects in Pleasanton...
Original post made by Jill Buck on Aug. 4, 2022There are no comments yet. 634 Views
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Guest Opinion: Investing Pleasanton Unified School District property assets for the future of our studentsOver the last year, the Pleasanton Unified School District has engaged in a comprehensive facilities master planning process...
Original post made on Jul. 19, 2022Last comment by SHale99, on Jul 29, 2022 at 1:27 pm | 26 comments | 4156 Views
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Energy Committee Chair Joel Liu running for Pleasanton City Council District 3Joel Liu, chair of the city's Committee on Energy and the Environment, announced on Sunday that he would be running for the...
Original post made on Jul. 13, 2022Last comment by keeknlinda, on Jul 20, 2022 at 10:18 pm | 9 comments | 5112 Views
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Pleasanton school board OKs Facilities Master Plan, provides input on bond language for November electionWith the Pleasanton school board unanimously adopting the new Facilities Master Plan during its June 23 regular meeting,...
Original post made on Jul. 5, 2022Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, on Jul 17, 2022 at 10:08 am | 8 comments | 4897 Views
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Pleasanton Unified board votes to increase salary to principals, other adminThe Pleasanton school board unanimously approved salary increases, additional salary steps and health insurance options to...
Original post made on Jul. 13, 2022Last comment by Truth, on Jul 16, 2022 at 7:57 pm | 4 comments | 4008 Views
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Administrative turnover comes into view at Pleasanton UnifiedThe Pleasanton Unified School District is undergoing several changes in its upper administration at the district office before...
Original post made on Jun. 30, 2022Last comment by Don Alum, on Jul 6, 2022 at 9:28 am | 7 comments | 7039 Views
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Livermore school board appoints Van Schaack as next superintendentThe Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District named deputy superintendent Chris Van Schaack the new superintendent of...
Original post made on Jun. 30, 2022Last comment by Livermore Taxpayer, on Jun 30, 2022 at 9:20 am | 1 comment | 3020 Views
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Amador Valley High principal Butterfield stepping down for district-level positionJoshua Butterfield is resigning from his position as Amador Valley High School principal to take on the role of director...
Original post made on Jun. 27, 2022Last comment by P-Town, on Jun 27, 2022 at 9:50 pm | 1 comment | 5676 Views
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New PUSD student trustee aims to improve transparency between district, youthIncoming Foothill senior Annabelle Kim is preparing for her role as the second Pleasanton Unified student trustee, a position...
Original post made on Jun. 27, 2022Last comment by Frustrated Voter, on Jun 27, 2022 at 10:17 am | 1 comment | 3583 Views
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Pleasanton Unified to consider approval of Facilities Master Plan, 2022-23 budgetThe Pleasanton school board will be reviewing several key items for approval at Thursday's board meeting, including the final...
Original post made on Jun. 22, 2022Last comment by Michael Austin , on Jun 25, 2022 at 7:11 am | 4 comments | 2530 Views
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Pleasanton Unified moves forward with considering possible bond measure for November ballotThe Pleasanton school board has agreed to advance to the next phase of pursuing a potential bond measure this November, which...
Original post made on May. 25, 2022Last comment by Michael Austin , on Jun 21, 2022 at 5:52 am | 8 comments | 4296 Views
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Pleasanton school board reviews learning programs for students with disabilitiesParents with children who have dyslexia pleaded with Pleasanton school board members last week to speed up the process of...
Original post made on Jun. 2, 2022Last comment by Doug Miller, on Jun 14, 2022 at 10:57 am | 3 comments | 5673 Views
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Pleasanton council to discuss budget update, funding for capital projectsThe Pleasanton City Council will review the midterm budget update Tuesday which could help fund projects such as a new skate...
Original post made on Jun. 2, 2022Last comment by Michael Austin , on Jun 3, 2022 at 6:48 pm | 3 comments | 2883 Views
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Pleasanton school board to vote on purchasing Hacienda office building for $23.5 millionPleasanton Unified School District trustees are set to discuss entering into a $23.5 million sales agreement to acquire the...
Original post made on May. 12, 2022Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, on May 12, 2022 at 4:12 pm | 4 comments | 5077 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: Amador Valley diver Garman dominates field at sectionsAmador Valley junior diver Scott Garman is making a mockery of both the East Bay Athletic League and North Coast Section...
Original post made on May. 11, 2022Last comment by Kelly French, on May 11, 2022 at 11:17 am | 1 comment | 4461 Views
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Teachers union rallies at Dublin High, district HQ in midst of negotiationsDublin educators and community members rallied at district headquarters and Dublin High School this week, with the goal of...
Original post made on Apr. 29, 2022Last comment by Pton Resident, on Apr 29, 2022 at 10:37 am | 1 comment | 4101 Views
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PUSD board to discuss more optimistic budget updateTrustees at the Pleasanton Unified School District are set to hear the latest news on the district's finances in a presentation...
Original post made on Mar. 10, 2022Last comment by Truth, on Mar 10, 2022 at 2:44 pm | 1 comment | 3259 Views
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Livermore school district's parcel tax election to move forward following lawsuitAfter facing a lawsuit filed by two local taxpayer groups, Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District's May 3 special...
Original post made on Mar. 8, 2022Last comment by Naveed Khan, on Mar 8, 2022 at 5:13 pm | 1 comment | 5980 Views
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CPC Danville offers Four $3,000 College Scholarships to High School SeniorsCPC Danville, a community church in the San Ramon Valley, is offering college scholarships to four graduating high school...
Original post made by FOR the Valley Staff on Mar. 3, 2022There are no comments yet. 1257 Views
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PUSD to review additional trustee-boundary draft mapThe Pleasanton Unified School District's Board of Trustees is set for a fourth public hearing on options for new map boundaries...
Original post made on Feb. 24, 2022Last comment by Done, on Feb 24, 2022 at 10:00 am | 1 comment | 3462 Views
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