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PUSD board to discuss costs of Lydisken rebuild, Pleasanton Middle field rehabThe Pleasanton school board is set to decide Tuesday night whether to add nearly $95,000 more to the final tally for designing...
Original post made on May. 21, 2019Last comment by Sara, 14 hours ago | 2 comments | 967 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
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 Kathleen Ruegsegger, on May 22, 2019 at 1:52 pm | 11 comments | 1499 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Pleasanton school board mulls survey on potential new bond measureA potential school facilities bond measure on next year's ballot generated a fair amount of discussion during the Pleasanton...
Original post made on May. 14, 2019Last comment by Map , on May 20, 2019 at 7:35 pm | 7 comments | 1755 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Overnight vandalism strikes Pleasanton Middle SchoolSomeone vandalized Pleasanton Middle School overnight on Tuesday, causing damage to the campus including the school garden. Read...
Original post made on May. 16, 2019Last comment by JM, on May 20, 2019 at 11:43 am | 28 comments | 6086 Views
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Principal resigning from Vintage Hills following leave of absenceFollowing a recent leave of absence, Vintage Hills Elementary School principal Ann Jayne informed district officials this...
Original post made on May. 5, 2019Last comment by SunnySan, on May 10, 2019 at 3:48 am | 35 comments | 4011 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PUSD seeks community feedback on Amador parking lot plansIn anticipation of plans to build a new solar structure in the Amador Valley High School parking lot this summer, Pleasanton...
Original post made on Apr. 18, 2019Last comment by NotSolarMan, on May 3, 2019 at 8:13 am | 18 comments | 3584 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PPIE takes over elementary music fundraising as PSEE dissolvesIn a move aimed at boosting support for music and art programs at local schools, the Pleasanton Partnerships in Education...
Original post made on May. 1, 2019Last comment by Parent, on May 1, 2019 at 1:36 pm | 2 comments | 1239 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School district now includes all community members in annual surveyPleasanton Unified School District has expanded this year’s school quality stakeholder survey to include more residents...
Original post made on Apr. 26, 2019Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, on Apr 26, 2019 at 3:05 pm | 2 comments | 767 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Camp Connection: Camp season quickly approachingMany years ago, my independent 8-year-old son went away to a week-long YMCA camp near Yosemite. My husband and I watched...
Original post made on Apr. 19, 2019Last comment by Robert S. Allen, on Apr 19, 2019 at 11:31 am | 1 comment | 977 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
PUSD aims to curb vaping among studentsCalling vaping a “moving target” that needs to be shot down on local campuses, Pleasanton Unified School District staff...
Original post made on Apr. 19, 2019Last comment by Vaping, on Apr 19, 2019 at 5:58 am | 1 comment | 1635 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School board discussing district efforts to curb student vapingCombating vaping among students in the Pleasanton Unified School District is the focal point of a presentation that district...
Original post made on Apr. 16, 2019Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Apr 18, 2019 at 3:59 pm | 12 comments | 1896 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
City and PUSD consider striking a dealPleasanton city and school district leaders are set to examine sharing maintenance facilities and receive reports on Measure...
Original post made on Apr. 5, 2019Last comment by Spudly, on Apr 5, 2019 at 3:20 pm | 3 comments | 2251 Views
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Legislative update: Bauer-Kahan chairs Women's Reproductive Health Committee; Glazer bill takes aim at flavored tobaccoThe Tri-Valley's state lawmakers have seen original bills advance through committees at the State Capitol over the past few...
Original post made on Apr. 3, 2019Last comment by Michael Austin, on Apr 3, 2019 at 8:57 pm | 3 comments | 1086 Views
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Longtime Valley View secretary going out on top as Classified Employee of the YearNancy Rae has been a staple fixture at Valley View Elementary School for nearly 34 years, greeting coworkers and students...
Original post made on Apr. 2, 2019Last comment by Alexis G., on Apr 2, 2019 at 7:43 pm | 2 comments | 2730 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Eagle Scout Award for Amador gradWarren Zhang was presented with the Eagle Scout Award, the highest in the Scouting program, at a recent Eagle Court of Honor....
Original post made on Apr. 1, 2019Last comment by Suzann, on Apr 2, 2019 at 9:53 am | 4 comments | 1820 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Hart students sweep Bay Area cyber competitionA team of cyber-sleuths from Thomas Hart Middle School took first place recently at the Bay Area Regionals Cyber Competition...
Original post made on Mar. 28, 2019Last comment by Nilesh Malvankar , on Mar 28, 2019 at 12:31 pm | 1 comment | 1781 Views
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Community petitions city for extra crossing guard at Vintage Hills ElementaryA group of parents and their children are petitioning Pleasanton city leaders for an additional crossing guard at Vintage...
Original post made on Mar. 6, 2019Last comment by Kathleen Ruegsegger, on Mar 20, 2019 at 2:44 pm | 25 comments | 2939 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Firing of former Walnut Grove principal upheldThe Court of Appeal, First Appellate District Two, ruled this past week that the Pleasanton Unified School District was within...
Original post made on Mar. 18, 2019Last comment by Lauren Andrade distraction, on Mar 19, 2019 at 11:37 am | 3 comments | 6146 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Pleasanton Unified eyes polling for feedback on potential new bondThe Pleasanton Unified School District Board of Trustees deliberated Tuesday evening whether community members would support...
Original post made on Mar. 13, 2019Last comment by Richard Michael, on Mar 17, 2019 at 10:29 am | 20 comments | 3311 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Editorial: Amador Valley High School deserves stabilityWe encourage our school district leaders to have a frank, public discussion with Amador students, parents and community members...
Original post made on Mar. 15, 2019Last comment by Pleasanton Parent, on Mar 15, 2019 at 12:52 pm | 3 comments | 4912 Views
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