| Published on March 30th, 2022
Miramonte High School principal shares his support of the arts
In the face of some social media speculation ...By Sora O'Doherty
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| Published on March 30th, 2022
Lafayette School District names new superintendent
The Lafayette School District Governing Board has appointed Dr. Brent Stephens as its next superintendent, effective July 1. For the past three years, Stephens has been the superintendent of Berkeley Unified School District, successfully leading that district through ...Submitted by Dawn Lynn Lanier
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| Published on March 16th, 2022
JM Leadership class helps underserved students
The eighth-grade Leadership class at Joaquin Moraga Intermediate School, taught by Irene Contreras, just raised $500 in response to a Crayola Crayon drive by local nonprofit, the Sydney Paige Foundation. This donation will help Sydney Paige purchase the important ...Submitted by Rebecca Metz
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| Published on March 16th, 2022
Winners of 2022 high school visual arts competition announced
From the hundreds of artworks submitted for the annual Lamorinda Arts Council high school visual arts competition, judges selected nearly two dozen winners, who received certificates of recognition at a reception at the Orinda Library gallery on the evening of March ...By Sora O'Doherty
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| Published on March 16th, 2022
Students protest LGBTQ legislation in other states
The current and future leaders of the Queer Student Alliance (QSA) at Acalanes High School - Fae Goertzen, Malia Eads, Ash Lee, Emerson Brown, and Autumn Long - organized a walkout at 10 a.m. March 11 on campus to protest against anti-LGBTQ legislation in Georgia, ...By Jennifer Wake
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| Published on March 2nd, 2022
Campolindo High School Jazz Dinner Dance returns for an evening of dining, dancing, and chance
Performing arts, and specifically instrumental music, are an important part of providing our youth with a well-rounded education. In fact, achievement in music education has been established as being a strong causal factor in math and reading excellence amongst ...Submitted by Sofia Anna Reed-Gomes
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| Published on March 2nd, 2022
High school musicals return to the stage this spring
Full scale, live theatrical productions are back at Lamorinda high schools this spring, after two years of improvising (at recording studios, outdoor amphitheaters, and more) during COVID. However, while California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Feb. 28 the state will ...By Jenn Freedman
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| Published on March 2nd, 2022
OUSD breaks ground on new multi-purpose room at Sleepy Hollow Elementary
On a sunny Valentine's Day morning, the Orinda Union School District broke ground to start building a new multi-purpose room at Sleepy Hollow Elementary School. The new building was conceived in response to a plan by Moraga-Orinda Fire District Chief David Winnacker ...By Sora O'Doherty
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| Published on March 2nd, 2022
Universal lunch & brunch program reaches Lafayette elementary schools
As a working mom of a 9-year-old who attends ...By Sharon K. Sobotta
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| Published on February 16th, 2022
Managing student stress in the pandemic and beyond
Academics, entrepreneurs, innovators, and activists have long flocked to Northern California, creating a breeding ground for some of the best academic institutions and companies the world has to offer. Bay Area schools dominate lists of best high schools in California, ...By Elizabeth LaScala, Ph.D.
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| Published on February 16th, 2022
Miramonte students make it to Wharton School's Global High School Investment Competition semifinals
The Wharton School of the University of ...Submitted by Jonathan Su
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