SCHOOLS & KIDS
Ravenswood wins 'inclusive' school award
Ravenswood City School District, in East Palo Alto and east Menlo Park, announced Tuesday that it has been named as the nation's most promising inclusive school district by an... |
Editor |
2024 |
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on Dec 10, 2007 at 9:25 am by Lucille Strong, a resident of the Menlo Park: Menlo Oaks neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Big topics for school meeting: master plan, Spanish program
The Menlo Park City School District's complete master plan for facility projects at the four schools will be presented at the Monday, Nov. 19, board meeting that was reschedul... |
Editor |
2024 |
1 |
on Nov 13, 2007 at 7:57 pm by accountability, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
How are your schools dealing with the challenge of global warming?
Almanac staff writer David Boyce has written a cover story this week on how local schools are taking initiatives to teach and practice measures dealing with the problem of glo... |
Richard Hine |
2023 |
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on Nov 13, 2007 at 11:24 am by Richard Hine, managing editor of The Almanac |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Literacy 'declaration' at Menlo Park Library
Menlo Park Library patrons will have a chance, beginning on Friday (July 9), to put their John Hancock on a document passing through town on its way to Washington, D.C., after... |
Editor |
2022 |
1 |
on Jul 9, 2010 at 8:13 am by Joseph E. Davis, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Menlo-Atherton High School’s Annual Canned Food Drive
Do you wonder what teenagers today are up to over the holiday season? It seems as though our culture is so worried about what our teens might be up to that we don’t like, we ... |
Kelly Todd |
2018 |
0 |
on Dec 10, 2010 at 10:57 am by Kelly Todd, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Letter: Former student finds fault with Woodside High story
As a former student, I am appalled by the portrayal of Woodside High School and public schools in general in the Jan. 2 issue of the Almanac.
Read the full story here http://... |
Editor |
2017 |
1 |
on Jan 11, 2008 at 7:25 pm by Galen Rosenberg, a resident of the Menlo Park: The Willows neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School district expects 'significant' loss
The Menlo Park City School District expects a "significant" loss in its funds that are deposited in the San Mateo County treasury due to the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers, the... |
Editor |
2016 |
11 |
on Oct 17, 2008 at 11:42 am by MPCSD Parent, a resident of the Menlo Park: Menlo Oaks neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Saturday Family Storytime at Atherton Library
Saturday, July 17 at 11 AM, join us for storytime for all ages. Stories, rhymes, and a simple craft/coloring provided. 2 Dinkelspiel Station Lane in Atherton. 650-328-2422 |
Atherton Library |
2014 |
0 |
on Jul 14, 2010 at 10:41 am by Atherton Library, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Neighbors object to Oak Knoll School plans
Nearby residents who object to plans for Oak Knoll School are lobbying the Menlo Park City Council to intervene on the neighbors' behalf.
The council has the topic on its ag... |
Editor |
2010 |
3 |
on Apr 17, 2008 at 3:11 pm by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Menlo Park trustees say "si" to Spanish immersion kindergarten
Young parents passionate about launching a Spanish immersion program for kindergartners at a Menlo Park school next August finally received the answer they have wanted for a ... |
Editor |
2009 |
2 |
on Dec 21, 2007 at 8:43 am by MPCSD mother, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MENLO-ATHERTON CLASS OF 2010 PROVIDES AID TO OUR GLOBAL COMMUNITY
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.” -Margaret Mead
This Saturday, May 1... |
Kelly Todd |
2005 |
0 |
on May 16, 2008 at 10:28 am by Kelly Todd, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
JOIN MENLO-ATHERTON H.S. SUPPORT "AMERICA'S PASTIME"
On Saturday, April 26th, join the Bears on Bettencourt Field for one of Menllo-Atherton High School's newest and fastest growing traditions, "America's Pastime," our 2nd ... |
Kelly Todd |
2002 |
0 |
on Mar 22, 2008 at 5:47 pm by Kelly Todd, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Neighbors at odds with district over Oak Knoll School plans
Correction: This story misidentified changes to the plans sought by nearby neighbors. The residents would like the planned two-story multi-use room to be moved to the a... |
Editor |
1997 |
2 |
on Apr 30, 2008 at 11:16 am by there\'s a better way, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
M-A BEARS WORK HARD TO TAKE CARE OF ONE OF OUR OWN
Once a Bear, ALWAYS a Bear!!! One of our graduates from the Class of 2007, Sergio Zamora, is battling skin cancer and, as Bears do, we are doing whatever we can to support hi... |
Kelly Todd |
1996 |
0 |
on Mar 21, 2008 at 3:33 pm by Kelly Todd, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
County board rejects Everest charter petition
The San Mateo County Board of Education rejected Monday night a petition to start a new charter high school in the Sequoia Union High School District, modeled after Summit Pre... |
Editor |
1995 |
2 |
on Dec 10, 2008 at 10:38 pm by jim watson, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Remembering Marilyn Franklin
Marilyn Jensen Franklin, who devoted her entire 40-year career in education to the Menlo Park City School District, will be remembered at a celebration of her life on Saturday... |
Editor |
1992 |
1 |
on Jan 27, 2008 at 3:49 pm by former student, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Guest Opinion: Few choices with 750 students on the way to Oak Knoll in August
The recent Viewpoint article by Maddie Napel, a Hillview student, was profoundly sad. So many of us are grieving over the loss of the Oak Knoll School. It is so tempting to th... |
Editor |
1987 |
3 |
on Apr 30, 2008 at 12:06 pm by Scott Oesterling, a resident of the Menlo Park: Menlo Oaks neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
New year brings changes to high schools
There is significant newness to be found in programs and plans for the 2010-11 school year at Woodside and Menlo-Atherton high schools, and more electives at Summit Preparator... |
Editor |
1984 |
2 |
on Sep 2, 2010 at 12:37 am by editor, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
M-A ON E-BAY
Looking for that special something for that special someone in your life? Looking for a great way to contribute to a local public school in our community? Now you can do bot... |
Kelly Todd |
1983 |
0 |
on Apr 1, 2008 at 1:18 pm by Kelly Todd, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
We have books coming out of our ears!
COME TO ORMONDALE'S USED BOOK FAIR ON FEBURARY 11-14
That's right Portola Valley friends, Ormondale has more books, videos and software for our Used Book Fair than we ever d... |
Karen Katz |
1982 |
0 |
on Jan 31, 2008 at 2:02 pm by Karen Katz, a member of the Ormondale School community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Atherton Student Earns Honors and Varsity Letter
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Heather L. Hill
Director of Communications
(978) 827-7042
hhill@cushing.org
Atherton Student Earns Honors and Varsity Letter
ASHBUR... |
Heather |
1981 |
0 |
on Mar 12, 2008 at 9:52 am by Heather, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
School board OKs Oak Knoll campus plan
Despite the Menlo Park City School District's efforts to make some crowd-pleasing changes to the $15 million planned renovation of Oak Knoll elementary school in Menlo Park, ... |
Editor |
1980 |
1 |
on May 10, 2008 at 9:55 am by Ann Latta, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Tense time for kindergarten signups
Signing up for kindergarten is an anxious time for most parents, and this year's registration for the Menlo Park City School District is shaping up to be a particularly tense ... |
Editor |
1976 |
1 |
on Feb 1, 2008 at 12:08 pm by Andrea Gemmet, Almanac staff writer |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Sequoia school board: Thomsen, Sarver win
Chris Thomsen and Alan Sarver won the election Tuesday for two seats on the board of the Sequoia Union High School District.
Read the full story here Web Link.... |
Editor |
1972 |
23 |
on Nov 9, 2009 at 6:03 pm by Bushie lover, a resident of the Menlo Park: Linfield Oaks neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Lessons learned on playing field of life
Room 25 at Oak Knoll School in Menlo Park was empty this morning. Normally, the carefully orchestrated chaos of the classroom echoes through the school, but today it was quiet... |
Editor |
1969 |
4 |
on Jun 12, 2008 at 9:05 am by Kelly Brieger, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
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