| Published on April 10th, 2024
Moraga Elementary School Odyssey of the Mind Team qualifies for world tournament
A team of third and fourth graders from Camino Pablo, Los Perales, and Rheem Elementary Schools in Moraga qualified for the world finals for their creative solution to a vehicle-based problem in the STEAM program, Odyssey of the Mind (OM).
 Submitted by Liz Coyle
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| Published on April 10th, 2024
Lafayette school board rejects plan to eliminate AIM class
A very large number of speakers, including ...By Sora O'Doherty
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| Published on March 27th, 2024
Standardized test-optional and blind policies - When should you submit your scores
The COVID-19 pandemic brought on numerous changes within the standardized testing industry, many colleges shifting to a test-optional admissions process for the 2020-21 admissions cycle. Fast forward a few years and now nearly 1900 colleges and universities in the U.S. ...By Elizabeth LaScala
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| Published on March 27th, 2024
Miramonte and Campolindo Open Mic sparks connection among teen poets
"Next up," calls Campolindo senior Laurel Tringe, "reading his slam poetry piece about hip-hop. Vinny Yu!"
It's 6 p.m. at the Miramonte library. Sophomore Yu steps onstage. Taps the mic. ...By Emma Wong
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| Published on February 28th, 2024
Moraga's teachers rally for fair wages
The Moraga Teachers Association (MTA), who are members of the Classified School Employees Association ( a labor union), held a very vocal rally at the busy intersection of Rheem Boulevard and Moraga Road during evening commute hours on Feb. 21. Its purpose was to bring ...By Vera Kochan
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| Published on February 14th, 2024
Are summer pay to play programs worth it?
As a high school student, it's likely that you've been extended an invitation, urging you to consider applying for a pre-college program taking place on a college campus over the summer. Most of these programs are for profit (although some award scholarships and some ...By By Elizabeth LaScala
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| Published on February 14th, 2024
Contra Costa Shark Tank lures young entrepreneurs to swim with the big fish
Every great invention starts with a good idea, and the Contra Costa Shark Tank Youth Competition was designed to encourage young entrepreneurs to realize and market those good ideas.
By Vera Kochan
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| Published on January 31st, 2024
Retired Campolindo Spanish teacher's desire to help students 'over rough spots' continues
After nearly 60 years in the classroom, Lola Danielli arguably saw it all - the good, the bad, and the gray area.
The Acalanes Union High School District board recently pulled the plug ...By David Scholz
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| Published on December 20th, 2023
Campolindo High School teachers and staff get holiday cookies
Each year the Campolindo High School Parents Club holds a holiday cookie event to show their appreciation for and to thank the school's teachers and staff. This year, more than 2,500 treats and homemade cookies were donated by Campolindo families. A dozen parent ...By Sora O'Doherty
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| Published on December 20th, 2023
OUSD board announces new members
The Orinda Union School District welcomed new board members, from left: Katie Shogan, Eve Phillips, newly elected vice president Edda Collins Coleman, newly elected board president Cara Hoxie, and outgoing board president Hillary Weiner. Hoxie and Phillips will serve ...By Sora O'Doherty
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| Published on December 6th, 2023
SMC holds Winter Fest to kick off the holidays
Saint Mary's College held their first, and hopefully annual, Winter Fest on the campus's Chapel Lawn. Sponsored by the board of trustees, the Dec. 1 event allowed students the chance to experience some holiday fun before finals.
By Vera Kochan
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA