SCHOOLS & KIDS Parents up in arms over 'abusive' teacher Mountain View parents say they are fed up with a fourth grade teacher at Huff Elementary School who they claim is not being disciplined by the district despite numerous compla... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 19, 2009 at 1:08 pm There have been 79 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 21, 2009 at 10:03 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Mountain View robotics heads to nationals The Mountain View High School robotics team is heading to a national tournament in Atlanta after winning the Silicon Valley regional competition this weekend.
Read the full s... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 16, 2009 at 2:30 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 16, 2009 at 7:54 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS School layoffs begin as budget hits home Budget reductions have begun to take their toll on local students, programs and staff, nearly a month after the state Legislature approved over $8 billion in cuts to public ed... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 12, 2009 at 8:39 pm There have been 9 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 17, 2009 at 4:13 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Battle of the burgers There were other Mountain View drive-in burgers that people remember, such as the Cadillac burger at Spivey's, and the Big Mac at Johnny Mac's. But the Parisian burger of Lind... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 12, 2009 at 8:21 pm There have been 13 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 26, 2011 at 6:04 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS School layoffs begin as budget hits home Budget reductions have begun to take their toll on local students, programs and staff, nearly a month after the state Legislature approved over $8 billion in cuts to public ed... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 12, 2009 at 6:26 pm There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 19, 2009 at 8:11 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Teens, Drugs and Alcohol. Everybody is Not Doing It. Tuesday,March 17th
7-9 PM
Mountain View High School Theater
Come, listen and learn about a strategy that shines the light on the health that does exist in our schools and... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Alicia Crank, a resident of the Castro City neighborhood, on Mar 12, 2009 at 12:24 pm
SCHOOLS & KIDS Adult School teachers put on notice Faced with necessary budget cuts of 20 percent, trustees of the Mountain View-Los Altos High School District voted on Monday to send out pink slips to all Adult School full-ti... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 10, 2009 at 3:35 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 11, 2009 at 3:07 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS TONIGHT: LASD trustees to pass budget Los Altos School District trustees will vote on cuts to programs and certified staff during their meeting Tuesday in an effort to balance the district's budget as it faces ove... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 10, 2009 at 2:27 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 11, 2009 at 2:27 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Dozens picket district over preschool eviction Nearly a hundred protestors converged on the Mountain View Whisman Elementary School District on Thursday, waving signs and shouting "Save our school" in an effort to find a n... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 6, 2009 at 5:41 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 14, 2009 at 6:18 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Preschool families to protest at tonight's school board meeting Fifty local families plan to hold a protest at the elementary school district board meeting tonight, demanding new classroom space after the district ended a 20-year lease wit... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 5, 2009 at 4:19 pm There have been 11 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 7, 2009 at 7:29 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS LASD to send out 45 pink slips Forty-five employees in the Los Altos School District will be let go this spring as the district tries to deal with over $2 million in cuts through the 2010-11 school year.
R... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 5, 2009 at 3:47 pm There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Sep 25, 2009 at 2:25 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS With PACT moving in, preschool looks for new home The Mountain View Child Development Center -- a YMCA-run preschool for low-income families which has operated for 20 years on district-owned property -- must be out by late Ju... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 4, 2009 at 10:38 am There have been 23 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 11, 2009 at 2:01 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Welcome to Landelsburg Students at Landels Elementary School got a taste of colonial life last week, complete with blacksmiths, bonnets and debates over taxation and representation.
Read the full ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 2, 2009 at 7:59 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 2, 2009 at 7:59 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Budget passed, but uncertainty remains It was a long, long wait. But even now, after a state budget was finally passed, local administrators remain uncertain about funding for next year, and how the cuts to educati... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 2, 2009 at 7:57 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Mar 2, 2009 at 7:57 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS A tale of two school programs At Castro School, the PACT program gets ready to strike out on its own, taking nearly 200 students with it. Meanwhile, Monta Loma seeks unity through its CEL program by expand... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Mar 2, 2009 at 11:38 am There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 4, 2009 at 8:49 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS LAHS adds advanced science classes Los Altos High School will start offering three new science classes advanced placement environmental science, honors biology and honors chemistry to its students in the fall... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Feb 25, 2009 at 3:17 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 25, 2009 at 3:17 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Owner seeks a buyer for 291 Evandale Facing a long list of code violations, a souring housing market and irritated neighbors, the owner of 291 Evandale Ave. is finally looking to sell his vacant apartment complex... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Feb 23, 2009 at 7:52 pm There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jun 5, 2011 at 10:50 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Graham teacher honored A Graham Middle School teacher received a $500 grant to broadcast daily news updates to the whole student body and implement other technology projects.
Read the full story he... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Feb 20, 2009 at 2:30 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 20, 2009 at 2:30 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Monta Loma seeks unity with CEL Looking for a way to get more parents involved and increase test scores, Monta Loma Elementary School has found for its role model a small San Jose school known by the acronym... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Feb 20, 2009 at 8:48 am There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Mar 6, 2009 at 10:56 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS PACT ready to strike out on its own It will be bittersweet for the district's popular parent participation program when it says goodbye this spring to Castro Elementary School, where it has been located for the ... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Feb 20, 2009 at 6:37 am There have been 8 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 23, 2009 at 11:36 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Passion for piano A love of music and teaching runs in the veins of Christie Skousen, a Mountain View mom and accomplished pianist who began taking her own lessons 30 years ago from her mother,... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Feb 16, 2009 at 7:18 pm There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Feb 16, 2009 at 7:18 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS North Whisman housing discussed A plan for up to 800 homes along Ferguson Drive came into clearer focus during a Tuesday night study session where the council discussed a draft environmental impact report fo... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Feb 12, 2009 at 5:49 pm There have been 3 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 16, 2009 at 4:56 pm.
SCHOOLS & KIDS 'I have put my heart and soul into it' Ten years ago, former Mountain View educator Gay Krause started her second career, taking over an abandoned building on the Foothill College campus with the goal of bringing t... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Feb 1, 2009 at 12:05 pm There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Feb 4, 2009 at 6:52 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Schools warn of looming job cuts Administrators of both Mountain View school districts say that under Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's most recent budget proposal, they will have to cut staff to compensate for th... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jan 30, 2009 at 9:16 am There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 31, 2009 at 9:28 am.
SCHOOLS & KIDS Students offer their dreams for Obama The world was watching as America swore in its first African American president, and Castro Elementary School was no exception.
Read the full story here http://www.mv-voice.c... READ MORE/COMMENT Posted by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online, on Jan 25, 2009 at 1:11 pm There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 26, 2009 at 9:26 am.