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PUSD: Fairlands, Mohr, Harvest Park bolster security with new fencingThree Pleasanton Unified School District campuses have fortified on-site security for the new school year with new 8-foot-tall...
Original post made on Aug. 7, 2019Last comment by Jennifer, 11 hours ago | 51 comments | 2193 Views
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Youth Environmental Action Summit of the Tri-ValleyStudents Put on a Youth Environmental Action Summit Students from around the Tri-Valley are partnering with the Go Green...
Original post made by Ann Brown on Aug. 14, 2019Last comment by James Michael, on Aug 14, 2019 at 10:36 pm | 1 comment | 73 Views
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Dublin school board OKs plans for new high schoolDublin Unified School District’s growing student population will be accommodated by several major projects that were recently...
Original post made on Jul. 24, 2019Last comment by Map , on Aug 8, 2019 at 2:59 pm | 5 comments | 3850 Views
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School board names Deeringhoff as new Fairlands Elementary principalFairlands Elementary School will have a new leader when the school year starts Aug. 12, but it will be one with a familiar...
Original post made on Jul. 31, 2019Last comment by Janeen , on Aug 1, 2019 at 12:14 pm | 4 comments | 2455 Views
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Possible temporary home at Patelco fields for Foothill Falcons football playersThe Pleasanton school board will consider a contract with the city to give Foothill High's football team temporary use of...
Original post made on Jul. 30, 2019Last comment by Julie, on Aug 1, 2019 at 12:00 pm | 8 comments | 2284 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: Foothill field renovations cutting it close for football seasonThe Foothill High School football program, which has been fighting an uphill battle with participation numbers in recent...
Original post made on Jul. 16, 2019Last comment by SMH, on Jul 26, 2019 at 10:18 am | 21 comments | 2925 Views
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Crews start construction on Amador Valley High parking lot projectConstruction started onsite this week on the project to add a solar panel structure and reorient the Amador Valley High School...
Original post made on Jul. 12, 2019Last comment by Unacceptable, on Jul 22, 2019 at 7:59 am | 13 comments | 2978 Views
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PUSD surveying residents this summer about potential new $120M bond measurePUSD plans to gauge the community’s interest and support this summer with a poll concerning a potential new $120 million...
Original post made on Jul. 1, 2019Last comment by Frankie, on Jul 16, 2019 at 9:29 pm | 33 comments | 2939 Views
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PUSD board supports lease-leaseback process at special meetingThe Pleasanton school board last week unanimously approved a construction project bidding process called a lease-leaseback,...
Original post made on Jul. 8, 2019Last comment by Just wondering , on Jul 12, 2019 at 10:20 pm | 4 comments | 1423 Views
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Feasibility report represents key milestone for Valley Link projectThe release of the Valley Link feasibility report for public review last month marked a major milestone for the commuter...
Original post made on Jul. 9, 2019Last comment by Vicky S, on Jul 10, 2019 at 11:48 am | 1 comment | 2500 Views
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Bond oversight committee in Dublin now without quorum, needs new membersThe Dublin Unified School District Citizens Bond Oversight Committee is seeking to fill four vacancies that leave the group...
Original post made on Jul. 4, 2019Last comment by Jeffery Hall, on Jul 4, 2019 at 12:07 am | 1 comment | 927 Views
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Pleasanton school board calls special meeting on lease-leaseback project optionsThe Pleasanton Unified School District Board of Trustees is wrapping up some unfinished business at a special meeting on...
Original post made on Jul. 1, 2019Last comment by Patrick Gannon, on Jul 2, 2019 at 12:04 pm | 6 comments | 1540 Views
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PUSD trustees appoint new Hart principal among flurry of admin movesHarvest Park vice principal Caroline Fields was named the new principal of Hart Middle School at the PUSD board's final meeting...
Original post made on Jun. 26, 2019Last comment by Baloney, on Jun 30, 2019 at 1:30 pm | 13 comments | 3373 Views
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Work starts off-site for Amador project; PUSD inks deal with church for parkingAmador Valley High School reached an agreement this week to use 32 parking spaces at Valley Community Church while a solar...
Original post made on Jun. 26, 2019Last comment by Michael Austin, on Jun 28, 2019 at 8:54 pm | 22 comments | 2435 Views
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School board names Pleasanton native as new principal at Amador Valley HighFoothill High School vice principal Joshua Butterfield is leaving the campus when the new school year starts to become the...
Original post made on Jun. 12, 2019Last comment by resident, on Jun 18, 2019 at 11:46 pm | 18 comments | 5144 Views
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Pleasanton Preps: Cesario, Collins out as athletic directors; reorganization is latest blow to high school sportsDusty Collins at Foothill and Lou Cesario at Amador were big cheerleaders for the respective schools, supporting the programs...
Original post made on Jun. 11, 2019Last comment by Brad, on Jun 12, 2019 at 11:27 am | 9 comments | 4791 Views
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Pleasanton native's college debt wiped clean by billionaireAmador alum Jonathan Epps was stunned last month when billionaire businessman Robert Smith promised to pay off all student...
Original post made on Jun. 5, 2019Last comment by clytemnestra, on Jun 5, 2019 at 5:04 pm | 2 comments | 3066 Views
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Dublin voters pass Measure EDUSD voters signed off on extending the $96-per-parcel tax for another nine years by passing Measure E in the May 7 mail-only...
Original post made on Jun. 5, 2019Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, on Jun 5, 2019 at 1:33 pm | 2 comments | 2049 Views
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Tennis courts off the table for Amador Valley High parking optionsA proposal to park hundreds of cars on the Amador Valley High tennis courts during construction of a solar panel structure...
Original post made on May. 21, 2019Last comment by Karl Aitken, on Jun 3, 2019 at 3:55 pm | 14 comments | 2512 Views
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Around Pleasanton: Hart Middle School's popular music teacher retiring FridayDennis Aquilina, the band director at Hart Middle School, retires on Friday, ending a 24-year-long career as a music teacher...
Original post made on May. 31, 2019Last comment by K, on Jun 2, 2019 at 1:29 pm | 5 comments | 2816 Views
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Pleasanton Weekly and DanvilleSanRamon.com are once again putting out a call for nominations and sponsorships for the annual Tri-Valley Heroes awards - our salute to the community members dedicated to bettering the Tri-Valley and the lives of its residents.
