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Crittenden club says goodbye to robot
The Crittenden Middle School LEGO Robotics Club varsity squad gathered after school on a Wednesday afternoon to bid a sentimental farewell to their friend, NELSEN, before dism... |
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on Feb 25, 2013 at 8:46 am by Liz Mabey, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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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 |
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Start of school ushers in big changes
As students at Mountain View and Los Altos high schools were busy adjusting to their new class schedules and evaluating each others' back-to-school outfits, their teachers wer... |
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on Aug 17, 2012 at 7:36 am by Honor Spitz, a resident of another community |
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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 |
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transportation, maintenance yards, 1st priorities?
First MVWSD Bond spending: RFP
Do you think "Create permanent office space and maximize yard for the transportation department" and "create centralized warehouse space for ... |
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on Aug 29, 2012 at 3:02 pm by Steven Nelson, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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History Repeats Itself In Menlo Park
Menlo Park School District is just now figuring out what took MVWSD so long.
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on Mar 13, 2013 at 2:57 pm by Steve, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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School's classrooms are hospital rooms
Calvin Chan teaches a variety of subjects to elementary school-aged children all the way up to college-aged young adults. As the sole instructor working in the inpatient unit ... |
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on Feb 10, 2012 at 10:43 am by Levy Downs, a resident of another community |
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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 |
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Meeting scheduled Tuesday for Measure G committee
The citizen-led committee charged with overseeing funds raised by the recently passed Measure G school bond will hold its first public meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 30.
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on Oct 30, 2012 at 2:32 pm by mvmom, a resident of the Old Mountain View 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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Council narrowly approves pedestrian plan
The City Council approved Mountain View's first Pedestrian Master Plan on Tuesday.
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on Jan 22, 2013 at 3:28 pm by Steve, a resident of the Sylvan Park neighborhood |
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Police arrest three in connection with rape of 13-year-old
Mountain View police arrested two 17-year-old boys and a 23-year-old man Nov. 28 in connection with the rape of a 13-year-old girl, who passersby found intoxicated at a park n... |
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on Nov 29, 2012 at 5:45 pm by Editor, Mountain View Voice Online |
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New kids on the block
The transition from preschooler to kindergarten student can be a momentous one. For children in Erika Kao's class at Bubb Elementary School in the Mountain View Whisman Distri... |
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on Aug 27, 2012 at 2:16 pm by Bubb Parent, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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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 |
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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 |
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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.
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on Feb 4, 2013 at 2:36 pm by Jenny, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Holiday Fund: 'Miracle on El Camino' helps CHAC expand
They are calling it "the miracle on El Camino Real." After several decades without adequate space, good fortune has finally smiled on the Community Health Awareness Council, ... |
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on Nov 26, 2012 at 2:24 pm by Elaina, a resident of the Monta Loma neighborhood |
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Bullis loses round in legal fight
The Los Altos School District appears to be the victor in the latest round of court decisions in its ongoing legal battle with Bullis Charter School. But if the history of thi... |
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on Nov 30, 2012 at 9:39 am by by the way, a resident of the Blossom Valley neighborhood |
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Pay a buck, save the world
When 9,000 students from five California schools donated just $1 each in 2007, the resulting $9,000 was enough to build a new school in Kenya. The idea was the brainchild of L... |
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on Oct 23, 2012 at 9:49 am by Observer, a resident of the Old Mountain View neighborhood |
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The colorful dead
About 100 children from Mountain View's two middle schools got a hands-on lesson on a centuries-old Mexican tradition, as they decorated miniature human skulls sculpted out of... |
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on Oct 26, 2012 at 6:04 pm by Will, a resident of the North Whisman neighborhood |
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Mountain View parents rally for safer streets
There have been numerous car vs bicycle and especially car vs pedestrian collisions in Mountain View in the past year, mostly during the morning rush hour and mostly with chil... |
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on Mar 4, 2013 at 4:10 pm by Steven Nelson, a resident of the Cuesta Park neighborhood |
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MVHS neighbors want say in field lights
The Mountain View Los Altos High School board has scheduled one night football game on Oct. 26, with temporary lights, at the Mountain View High School field. We are among the... |
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on Oct 30, 2012 at 1:59 pm by Football/Music Parent, a resident of the Waverly Park neighborhood |
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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 |
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Huff student a whiz at math
A student from Mountain View has been named the second-best "Mathlete" among all fifth-graders in the country by a national chain of math tutoring centers.
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on Nov 12, 2012 at 6:16 am by William Symons, a resident of the Waverly Park 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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