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Nonprofit believes every child deserves a birthday cakeThe foster mom did what came naturally when her new child had a birthday: She baked her a chocolate cake. When the girl came...
Original post made on Jul. 15, 2016Last comment by Arnie Lopez, on Jul 15, 2016 at 7:22 am | 1 comment | 8298 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 | 8251 Views
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Athenian School recognized for cutting energy useThe use of gas, water and electricity has gone down, down, down at Athenian School in Danville as has its garbage headed...
Original post made on Dec. 23, 2009Last comment by Bob Oxenburgh, on Dec 29, 2009 at 9:47 am | 2 comments | 8082 Views
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School board hires new assistant principals for Dougherty Valley HighThe San Ramon Valley school board appointed two new assistant principals for Dougherty Valley High School last week, putting...
Original post made on Dec. 14, 2016Last comment by Fran Logan, on Dec 14, 2016 at 3:31 pm | 1 comment | 8042 Views
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Officials: Twin Creeks third-grader brings gun to schoolSan Ramon police are investigating after a third-grade boy at Twin Creeks Elementary brought a firearm to school on Tuesday,...
Original post made on Oct. 25, 2017Last comment by Scott Hale, on Oct 26, 2017 at 7:50 pm | 11 comments | 7987 Views
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Families demand SRVUSD Superintendent Malloy be fired over handling of Cal High cheer mannequin controversyStudents and parents from the California High School cheer and stunt team are calling for Superintendent John Malloy to be...
Original post made on Jun. 3, 2022Last comment by H, on Jun 14, 2022 at 8:08 am | 35 comments | 7986 Views
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New principals named at Cal High, Charlotte Wood, three elementary schoolsThe San Ramon Valley school board last week confirmed new permanent principals at five schools starting next school year,...
Original post made on May. 13, 2019Last comment by Wilson , on May 13, 2019 at 6:04 pm | 1 comment | 7832 Views
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Kids' Country CrisisWhat is going on at Kids' Country? I heard it lost half of its board of directors last week? Anybody have any information...
Original post made by Dave on Jan. 28, 2011Last comment by Concerned Parent, on Jun 10, 2011 at 8:53 pm | 35 comments | 7742 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Alamo man accused of stealing copper wire from SRVHSDanville police arrested an Alamo man on charges of stealing copper wire from San Ramon Valley High School early Tuesday...
Original post made on Sep. 2, 2014Last comment by Scottie, on Apr 19, 2017 at 2:13 pm | 15 comments | 7735 Views
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State moves to revoke Kid's Country licenseThe state is taking steps to shut down four sites of San Ramon Valley's child-care program Kid's Country. The California...
Original post made on Jun. 7, 2011Last comment by Jennifer Allen, on Apr 5, 2012 at 11:51 pm | 44 comments | 7682 Views
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Editorial: School district, sheriff's office stonewalling unacceptableThe Tri-Valley community continues to mourn the death of Ben Curry, who drowned during PE class at San Ramon Valley High...
Original post made on Nov. 28, 2018Last comment by Ted, on Jan 10, 2019 at 1:42 pm | 18 comments | 7662 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 | 7623 Views
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San Ramon commission to again discuss apartments at Golden Skate siteThe San Ramon Planning Commission is set to hold a workshop on a proposed 227-unit apartment project at the site of the Golden...
Original post made on Jun. 6, 2017Last comment by M, on Jun 7, 2017 at 2:57 pm | 11 comments | 7618 Views
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Principal Krolikowski leaving San Ramon Valley High, accepts job in Palo AltoSan Ramon Valley High School principal Jason Krolikowski has announced that he will be leaving the Danville school after...
Original post made on Sep. 18, 2020Last comment by Reader, on Sep 19, 2020 at 5:43 pm | 2 comments | 7466 Views
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School board looking at reorganizing Educational Services DepartmentThe San Ramon Valley school board is set to talk about restructuring the district's Educational Services Department on Tuesday...
Original post made on Jun. 27, 2017Last comment by Scott Hale, on Jun 30, 2017 at 9:45 am | 11 comments | 7466 Views
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School board OKs 2.56% raises for executive cabinet, management staffThe SRVUSD Board of Education approved plans to award its executive cabinet, management staff and confidential employees...
Original post made on May. 27, 2020Last comment by Parent, on Jun 1, 2020 at 9:46 am | 16 comments | 7404 Views
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Sister of drowned teen criticizes SRVUSD at board meetingAs potential litigation involving the on-campus drowning of San Ramon Valley High School freshman Benjamin Curry looms, the...
Original post made on Oct. 25, 2018Last comment by mrszalewski2 , on Nov 2, 2018 at 8:15 am | 15 comments | 7313 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 | 7300 Views
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SRVUSD to consider classified personnel layoffs due to local financial instabilityThe SRVUSD Board of Education is planning to discuss staff reductions during a special meeting on Monday, a move district...
Original post made on Jun. 28, 2020Last comment by Parent, on Jul 2, 2020 at 8:54 am | 5 comments | 7282 Views
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Danville couple celebrate 'miracle child' with hundreds of like familiesAfter losing both children to an [http://www.danvilleexpress.com/news/show_story.php?id=116&approved=yes under-the-influence...
Original post made on Aug. 16, 2012Last comment by violet, on Aug 25, 2012 at 1:15 am | 17 comments | 7250 Views
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