SCHOOLS & KIDS
Spring Parent - Toddler Classes starting soon
PARENTING WITH HEART
Eight-week classes for children 12 to 36 months and their parents or caregivers.
Classes are offered on Monday and Tuesday mornings. Spring Session Be... |
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on Feb 15, 2013 at 11:07 am by Waldorf School of the Peninsula, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Not-so-funny 'prank'
Police insist no one was in danger of being harmed this morning at Mountain View High School, where an 18-year-old student, who was ultimately arrested, took to the campus gro... |
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on Feb 14, 2013 at 11:12 am by resident, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Saddle up for safety
On a chilly and overcast Monday morning, a class of Huff Elementary School students clambered onto bicycles, strapped on helmets and peddled their way through an obstacle cour... |
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on Feb 14, 2013 at 5:28 am by William Symons, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Videos of the first two Measure G public input meetings
Graham PTA Measure G Meeting:
Web Link
Crittenden PTA Measure G Meeting:
Web Link
Link to the district Measure G Survey:
http://... |
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on Feb 13, 2013 at 7:23 pm by Christopher Chiang, a resident of the Shoreline West neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
LASD sees problems with new Bullis requests
An open letter from the president of the Los Altos School District's board of trustees to the chair of Bullis Charter School indicates that district officials are pleased with... |
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on Feb 11, 2013 at 10:21 pm by conspiracy, a resident of the The Crossings neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Delaying kindergarten: should district have a say?
The father of a young girl is taking issue with the Mountain View Whisman School District over whether he can delay his daughter's entry into kindergarten for a year.
Read th... |
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on Feb 11, 2013 at 8:11 pm by whatever, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
District seeks input on middle school projects
Mountain View Whisman School District officials are looking for public input as they get ready to renovate two middle schools. District officials are holding a series of publi... |
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on Feb 11, 2013 at 1:04 pm by Steven Nelson, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
District seeks input on middle school projects
Mountain View Whisman School District officials are looking for public input as they get ready to renovate two middle schools. District officials are holding a series of publi... |
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on Feb 9, 2013 at 12:58 pm by I work here, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Saddle up for safety
On a chilly and overcast Monday morning, a class of Huff Elementary School students clambered onto bicycles, strapped on helmets and peddled their way through an obstacle cour... |
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on Feb 8, 2013 at 2:22 pm by Mom, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Bullis agrees to two-site solution -- with strings
Bullis Charter School has agreed to what one official described as a "big compromise" in negotiations with the Los Altos School District -- accepting the district's split-camp... |
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on Feb 7, 2013 at 6:24 pm by reader, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Should district have say when kids start school?
The father of a young girl is taking issue with the Mountain View Whisman School District over whether he can delay his daughter's entry into kindergarten for a year.
Read th... |
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on Feb 4, 2013 at 2:36 pm by Jenny, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Elementary District to discuss TV/web meeting video
from, MVWSD Trustee Steven Nelson
when Thursday, Feb 7, about 7:45 PM (time not certain)
why "Strategic Goal 2 Operate with ... transparency"
I'd like to let the commun... |
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on Feb 3, 2013 at 9:40 am by Steven Nelson, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Waldorf Presents: A Renaissance in Education
February 7, from 6 - 9 PM
180 N. Rengstorff Avenue, Mountain View
Waldorf School of the Peninsula invites the public to discover A Renaissance in Education at the school’s... |
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on Jan 28, 2013 at 11:40 pm by Waldorf School of the Peninsula, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Gift baskets raise funds for nonprofit
The Kaiser Permanente Medical office on Castro Street donated over $4,500 to the Mountain View Community Health Awareness Council through a raffle of gift baskets made by the ... |
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on Jan 23, 2013 at 7:15 pm by Marti, a resident of the Martens-Carmelita neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Judge: Bullis must reveal info on donors, enrollment
A judge has ruled that Bullis Charter School must provide records on its enrollment and fundraising practices, despite arguments from the charter school's legal team that ther... |
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on Jan 22, 2013 at 8:05 pm by Lynn Kopf Reed, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Council narrowly approves pedestrian plan
The City Council approved Mountain View's first Pedestrian Master Plan on Tuesday.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Thursda... |
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on Jan 22, 2013 at 3:28 pm by Steve, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Tempers tested at school board meeting
Newly elected school district trustee Steve Nelson is sticking to his campaign promise that he would not serve as a "rubber stamp" for the district administration. Whether he ... |
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on Jan 22, 2013 at 1:37 pm by kman, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Fewer students are riding bus
While ridership has been reduced by almost half over the past four years, fees for bus fares may be going up in the Mountain View Whisman School District, according to a recen... |
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on Jan 22, 2013 at 10:38 am by Ian, a resident of the Cuernavaca neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Middle Schools Facilities Plan Tour, 23rd 3:15 PM
Start at Graham Auditorium,
finish at Crittenden Middle school (4:30?)
As a new MVWSD Trustee, who is especially interested in the Facilities Plan and Public Input, I'd l... |
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on Jan 22, 2013 at 9:16 am by Steven Nelson, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
District needs to root out bad behavior, moms say
Dirty dancing, drugs and foul language — three mothers with teens enrolled in Mountain View High School are concerned that the school district is not consistently enforc... |
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on Jan 19, 2013 at 12:18 am by Tabitha, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
High school grading policy under fire
Did the high school district overreach when officials overhauled its grading system?
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, D... |
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on Dec 21, 2012 at 5:33 pm by Parent of a MVHS Sr., a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Measure A classroom project on schedule
Construction of 24 new classrooms at Mountain View and Los Altos high schools is about halfway complete, according to Matt Hannigan, project manager for Kramer Project Develop... |
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on Dec 20, 2012 at 9:25 am by William Symons, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Magician's tale creates magic onstage
The winter season inspires dreams and the illusion of magic for many people. One Mountain View ballet director took her vision of winter and created a window into childhood im... |
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on Dec 15, 2012 at 1:17 pm by Ai-Wen Wu, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Google keeps Bookmobile rolling
Books in hand, Claudia and her son Julio leave the Mountain View Bookmobile at Castro Elementary School on Dec. 4. On Tuesday, the City Council approved an $89,000 donation fr... |
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on Dec 10, 2012 at 2:13 pm by Robin Schultz, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Council ponders big changes after slew of car-pedestrian collisions
Council members finally weighed in on the community's discussion of bike and pedestrian safety last week, with some members pushing for big changes, including narrower streets... |
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on Dec 5, 2012 at 3:24 pm by Steve, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |