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SRVUSD board to consider raises for executive cabinet, managementThe SRVUSD board is set to give retiring Superintendent Rick Schmitt, his executive cabinet and management staff 2.56% retroactive...
Original post made on May. 26, 2020Last comment by Disgusted SRVUSD parent, on May 28, 2020 at 9:41 am | 16 comments | 8548 Views
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SRVUSD selects Toronto's top administrator as superintendent finalistThe SRVUSD Board of Education has identified Toronto director of education John Malloy, Ed.D., as its preferred candidate...
Original post made on May. 22, 2020Last comment by Tim, on May 22, 2020 at 7:28 pm | 8 comments | 8121 Views
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SRVUSD releases plan for summer schoolSummer school will be back in session in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District this year, but it will be held remotely. Read...
Original post made on May. 12, 2020Last comment by Parent and Voter, on May 13, 2020 at 7:53 am | 2 comments | 7490 Views
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SRVUSD Superintendent Schmitt retiring at end of school yearSuperintendent Rick Schmitt announced publicly Thursday that he will retire at the end of the school year in June after four...
Original post made on Apr. 2, 2020Last comment by Amy, on May 2, 2020 at 2:22 pm | 19 comments | 9259 Views
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SRVUSD campuses to remain closed through remainder of 2019-2020 school yearThe SRVUSD has announced that due to the ongoing spread of the novel coronavirus, all school campuses will remain closed...
Original post made on Apr. 9, 2020Last comment by Ryan J. Degan, on Apr 9, 2020 at 10:10 am | 2 comments | 4615 Views
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School campuses may remain closed through end of school yearSRVUSD officials are preparing for a potential elongated absence of students from the classroom after State Superintendent...
Original post made on Apr. 1, 2020Last comment by Danville Parent, on Apr 1, 2020 at 9:08 pm | 2 comments | 6586 Views
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SRVUSD to hold closed board meeting on response to COVID-19The San Ramon Valley Unified School District Board of Education is scheduled to take part in a special meeting via teleconference...
Original post made on Mar. 18, 2020Last comment by Tony, on Mar 25, 2020 at 11:48 pm | 6 comments | 3537 Views
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SRVUSD board to review major provisions of labor agreement with teachers unionMeeting via teleconference in order to maintain social distancing during the coronavirus crisis, district officials plan...
Original post made on Mar. 24, 2020Last comment by just wondering, on Mar 25, 2020 at 6:02 pm | 2 comments | 4223 Views
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SRVUSD to hold special meeting on response to novel coronavirusIn response to some community members growing concerns about the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the San Ramon Valley Unified...
Original post made on Mar. 13, 2020Last comment by Dawn Ackerman , on Mar 13, 2020 at 12:25 pm | 10 comments | 13662 Views
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SRVUSD dismisses counterfeit message attempting to cancel classResidents in the SRVUSD may have recently received a message claiming that classes have been postponed due to the novel coronavirus....
Original post made on Mar. 12, 2020Last comment by Concerned Student, on Mar 13, 2020 at 11:26 am | 4 comments | 5761 Views
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Coronavirus: SRVUSD schools stay open, but new restrictions like no spectators at sports gamesThe SRVUSD has announced that all events scheduled to take place at district facilities outside of the school day through...
Original post made on Mar. 12, 2020Last comment by Concerned for OUR children's , on Mar 12, 2020 at 5:33 pm | 9 comments | 7223 Views
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Coronavirus: Contra Costa Health Services releases guidelines for residential care and homeless facilitiesContra Costa County Health Services has released a guide for use by providers and staff working in residential care facilities...
Original post made on Mar. 12, 2020Last comment by Concerned for OUR children!, on Mar 12, 2020 at 5:27 pm | 1 comment | 5047 Views
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Email us! We want to hear from youWe at DanvilleSanRamon.com are in the process of documenting how local community members are dealing with the pandemic on...
Original post made on Mar. 12, 2020Last comment by Roy, on Mar 12, 2020 at 2:34 pm | 1 comment | 2540 Views
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Coronavirus latest: Five new cases confirmed in Contra Costa County over weekendContra Costa County health officials announced five new cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) were confirmed countywide...
Original post made on Mar. 8, 2020Last comment by Concern parent, on Mar 11, 2020 at 1:14 pm | 8 comments | 22232 Views
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San Ramon Valley teachers union votes to authorize strike if negotiations break downLabor negotiations in the SRVUSD management and SRVEA union representatives escalated on Monday morning, with the announcement...
Original post made on Feb. 12, 2020Last comment by Confused, on Mar 4, 2020 at 6:25 pm | 6 comments | 3683 Views
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SRVUSD board could authorize use of temporary employees if teachers strikeThe item would allow the district to "provide necessary staffing" in the event of any strike, walk-out, slowdown, sick out...
Original post made on Mar. 2, 2020Last comment by Teacher, on Mar 4, 2020 at 8:13 am | 5 comments | 4134 Views
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SRVUSD placed on College Board's AP District Honor Roll for 10th consecutive yearIn recognition of the SRVUSD’s efforts to promote advanced learning opportunities, the school district has been placed...
Original post made on Feb. 27, 2020Last comment by Pedal Power, on Feb 27, 2020 at 12:21 pm | 1 comment | 2942 Views
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Camp Connection: Camps support independence in safe settingToday's parents may wrestle with giving their children independence while keeping them safe. School offers some opportunities...
Original post made on Feb. 18, 2020There are no comments yet. 2341 Views
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Teachers union holds rally prior to start of SRVUSD board meetingNearly 300 San Ramon Valley Education Association union members held a rally outside of the school district's board meeting...
Original post made on Feb. 13, 2020Last comment by Sarah, on Feb 15, 2020 at 12:45 pm | 3 comments | 4511 Views
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Iron Horse Middle School ends lockdown instigated by graffiti threatIron Horse Middle School was placed on lockdown for more than three hours Thursday in what school district officials called...
Original post made on Nov. 7, 2019Last comment by grms student, on Dec 29, 2019 at 3:59 pm | 7 comments | 6146 Views
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