| Wednesday, March 18, 2009 Education, Equity, Parity and Partner Organizations Whether it's an annual fund drive or a black ...By Jean Follmer
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| Wednesday, March 18, 2009 Del Oro Named Model Continuation High School "One size just doesn't fit all," explains Rae Eckholm, the principal of Del Oro High School. Del Oro was one of 14 schools in California to be recognized as a Model Continuation High School in 2009 for their program designed to help struggling students stay in school ...By Andrea A. Firth
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| Wednesday, March 18, 2009 Budget Cuts Prompt Pink Slip Protests The passage of the State budget last month clarified the fiscal picture for public school districts across Lamorinda, and improved the outlook somewhat. Unfortunately, it was not sufficient to enable the districts to avoid issuing preliminary notices of termin ...By Andrea A. Firth
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| Wednesday, March 04, 2009 Lamorinda Summer Camps 2009, Lafayette-Moraga-Orinda Adventure Day Camp (Walnut Creek)
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| Wednesday, March 04, 2009 Summertime Teens Teenagers getting up past noon every day and spending way too much time in front of a screen is not what most parents want to see all summer long. In our affluent communities it is not rare to see young adolescent spending weeks in Paris or Beijing or signing up for ...By Sophie Braccini
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| Wednesday, March 04, 2009 Acalanes Wins Contra Costa County's 2009 Academic Decathlon Acalanes High School was announced as the overall team winner of the 2009 Contra Costa County Academic Decathlon. This is Acalanes' third year in a row as the County's team winner. The top high school teams that followed Acalanes were (in order) Campolindo, Miramonte ...Submitted by Jonathan B. Lance
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| Wednesday, March 04, 2009 High School Girls Talk about Their Middle School Years Parents came in large numbers to Orinda ...By Sophie Braccini
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| Wednesday, March 04, 2009 The Waiting Game in College Admissions So you've completed the college essays, ordered your transcripts, and pushed the submit button on your last college application. Now what should you do while you wait for responses? First and foremost, continue to be actively engaged in doing your best academic work. ...By Elizabeth A. LaScala, Ph.D.
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| Wednesday, March 04, 2009 2009 Eagle Scouts of Troop 204 On March 21, 2009, at the Lafayette Orinda Presbyterian Church, Lafayette Boy Scout Troop 204 will honor twelve young men who achieved the Eagle Scout award, the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America. Troop 204 has awarded this special honor to 318 scouts since ...Submitted by Brooks Pedder
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| Wednesday, March 04, 2009 Lafayette Rotary Club For the second year in a row, the Lafayette Rotary Club presented 2nd grade teacher, Kevin Porep, of La Escuelita Elementary School in Oakland, with a check for basic supplies such as pencil and paper that are not furnished by the school. The children were so excited ...
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| Wednesday, March 04, 2009 Winners of the Orinda Rotary Speech Contest Orinda Rotary Speech Contest
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