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Menlo Park school district picks Maurice Ghysels as superintendent
Maurice Ghysels, the superintendent of the elementary school district in Mountain View for five years and, for the last 10 months, an administrator in the Santa Clara County O... |
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on Apr 30, 2013 at 9:36 am by Yikes, a resident of the Jackson Park neighborhood |
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Bullis not happy with district's facility offer
While the Los Altos School District described its April 1 facilities-sharing arrangement to Bullis Charter School as "the most generous that the district has ever offered," it... |
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on Apr 29, 2013 at 12:59 am by LASD Sanity, a resident of another community |
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Students help direct 'Romeo and Juliet'
The Mountain View High School Theatre Department is presenting "Romeo and Juliet," Shakespeare's famous tragedy for [Web Link this year's spring production... |
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on Apr 28, 2013 at 5:47 pm by incognito, a resident of another community |
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New rules for healthier school lunches
A week after the First Lady and the nation's agriculture secretary unveiled new federal standards for school meals, local education officials are still figuring out exactly wh... |
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on Apr 21, 2013 at 8:39 pm by ABC, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Military families talk toxic contamination with EPA
Military families living on and around a toxic groundwater plume at Moffett Field aired their concerns Monday about toxic vapors entering their homes and brown water that cont... |
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on Apr 19, 2013 at 5:57 pm by Prop 65, a resident of the Stierlin Estates neighborhood |
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New trend? Kindergarten enrollment rates drop
Officials with the Mountain View Whisman School District have reported a significant drop in the number of kindergartners registering for school.
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on Apr 17, 2013 at 5:16 pm by Frank, a resident of the Martens-Carmelita neighborhood |
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German school to expand on Whisman campus
With the approval of the board of trustees, the Mountain View Whisman School District has agreed to allow the German International School of Silicon Valley to proceed with the... |
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on Apr 10, 2013 at 9:36 am by Steven Nelson, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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MVWSD moving forward with plan to video meetings
The Mountain View Whisman School District is moving along in its plan to film and broadcast board meetings.
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on Apr 3, 2013 at 11:04 am by Marilyn Ritter, a resident of the Gemello neighborhood |
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Police crack down on drivers ignoring pedestrians in crosswalks
Mountain View police officers issued 37 tickets yesterday, March 28, as part of crackdown on drivers who do not yield to pedestrians in crosswalks, according to the department... |
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on Apr 2, 2013 at 9:58 pm by Hmmm..., a resident of the Castro City neighborhood |
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Huff crossing guard hit by car
A Huff Elementary School crossing guard is alive but doesn't remember being hit by a red-light-running car on Monday, while she was on the job at the intersection of Grant Roa... |
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on Mar 29, 2013 at 8:35 pm by BikeCommuter, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Trustees approve $50 million in Measure G projects
The Mountain View Whisman School District has a rough outline of how it will spend the first $50 million of its $198 million Measure G school bond.
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on Mar 29, 2013 at 9:55 am by Nick V, Mountain View Voice Staff Writer |
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School board approves raise for superintendent
Superintendent Craig Goldman is getting a raise. Trustees with the Mountain View Whisman School District approved a new three-year contract for Goldman at Thursday's board mee... |
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on Mar 27, 2013 at 7:06 pm by Ralph, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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'Bye Bye Birdie' at Graham Middle School
A group of young singers and actors from Graham Middle School are rehearsing for an upcoming production of "Bye Bye Birdie," scheduled to play for three nights beginning March... |
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on Mar 27, 2013 at 10:11 am by T. Evans, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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New principals for Crittenden, Stevenson schools
Two new principals are set to start at Mountain View schools. Geoff Chang will head Crittenden Middle School and Tyler Graff will lead Stevenson PACT, said Mountain View Whism... |
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on Mar 21, 2013 at 11:47 am by Irked, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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Crowd debates high school newspaper's sex articles
When Chloe Tarrasch, the Focus section editor for the Mountain View High School student newspaper, was putting together a special two-page spread on sex for the February editi... |
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on Mar 21, 2013 at 6:14 am by Another Parent, a resident of the Slater neighborhood |
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Nelson pushes for fire sprinklers
Just as he promised, a local school board trustee is continuing his push to get fire sprinklers installed throughout the Mountain View Whisman School District.
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on Mar 17, 2013 at 1:25 pm by Steven Nelson, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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EPA finds toxic vapors in Evandale homes
Above a much-studied toxic groundwater plume, the Environmental Protection Agency has found something of a surprise: toxic vapors creeping into homes on Evandale Avenue near H... |
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on Mar 17, 2013 at 9:04 am by jravanell, a resident of the Whisman Station neighborhood |
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Trustees question Measure G management
The Mountain View Whisman School District's board of trustees is prioritizing projects funded by the $198 million Measure G bond. But some members of the board have reservatio... |
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on Mar 16, 2013 at 7:16 pm by Steven Nelson, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Bullis passes on litigation 'pause'
An official with the Los Altos School District said he was disappointed to receive official notice that Bullis Charter School officials would not consider temporarily pausing ... |
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on Mar 12, 2013 at 8:57 am by Waldo, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
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Little League should drop religious pledge, stick to baseball
Where would you expect someone to ask my 11-year-old to pledge aloud, in front of hundreds of onlookers, "I trust in God"?
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on Mar 9, 2013 at 4:30 am by Kevin Walsh, a resident of another community |
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Surprising stall on school projects
The Mountain View Whisman School District's board of trustees is prioritizing projects funded by the $198 million Measure G bond. But some members of the board have reservatio... |
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on Mar 8, 2013 at 11:20 am by Steven Nelson, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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Calmer heads prevail in aftermath of sex discussion
Taking care not to offend the offended or overstep California's strong protections for student journalists, teachers and school officials are choosing their words carefully af... |
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on Mar 8, 2013 at 9:04 am by Wo\\\'O Ideafarm, a resident of another community |
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Bullis passes on litigation 'pause'
Litigation won't stop while negotiations over school facilities continue between Bullis Charter School and the Los Altos School District.
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on Mar 7, 2013 at 10:37 am by Kidding, right?, a resident of the The Crossings neighborhood |
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Student's prank deserves reprimand, not jail time
I am a Mountain View resident and parent of a Mountain View High School student who served with Chris Egerton as a drum major in the high school band this school year. I don't... |
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on Mar 1, 2013 at 9:41 pm by Parent, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
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'Joke' brings police rushing to high school
The Mountain View High School senior who caused a stir by wearing camouflage fatigues and a gas mask to school on Valentine's Day was described by one of his teachers as a "mu... |
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on Feb 28, 2013 at 11:25 am by cheesecake, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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