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Check out the M-A High School Wikipedia entry
Check out the Menlo-Atherton High School Wikipedia entry:
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on Feb 13, 2007 at 9:44 pm by News Guy, a resident of another community |
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M-A Principal Denise Plante's remarks to the Class of 2007
Below are the remarks of Menlo-Atherton High School Principal Denise Plante in speaking to the graduating seniors of the Class of 2007 on June 7, 2007 in Atherton, CA.
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David Boyce |
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on Jun 11, 2007 at 5:23 pm by David Boyce, Almanac staff writer |
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Charter school colleagues honor Diane Tavenner with statewide award
Diane Tavenner, co-founder of Summit Prep and Everest public charter high schools, received a leadership award from the state charter schools association. Photo: She is ... |
Editor |
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on Mar 21, 2010 at 10:18 pm by Simple Simon, a member of the Oak Knoll School community |
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Las Lomitas election: Voter registration closes Feb. 20
Here is a Feb. 16, 2007, press release from the San Mateo County Elections Office:
San Mateo County's Chief Elections Officer, Warren Slocum, announced today that ... |
News Guy |
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on Feb 19, 2007 at 12:23 pm by News Guy, a resident of another community |
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Schools: Trying to get in
A tiny neighborhood near Woodside High School is petitioning to be included in the Las Lomitas Elementary School District.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
Editor |
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on Jun 5, 2011 at 6:08 am by Julie, a resident of the Woodside: Woodside Heights neighborhood |
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Free Dental Appointments Available for Kids
Several San Mateo County dentists have openings for free dental services to children ages 1 to 18 years on Give Kids a Smile Day, February 2, 2007. This is a one day only even... |
Beverly Thames |
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on Jan 26, 2007 at 9:21 am by Beverly Thames, a resident of the Menlo Park: Belle Haven neighborhood |
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E-thanks? No, thanks!
Never have I been so tempted to write to Miss Manners. I just received an Evite mass e-thank-you note for a birthday party my child didn't attend, expressing appreciation for ... |
Writer\'s cramp |
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on Oct 26, 2007 at 9:01 pm by Parent, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Sequoia UHSD Visioning Session 3/24 in East Palo Alto
The Sequoia UHSD has been holding community visioning sessions with All our communities.The last 2 sessions will be this Saturday the 24th of March. They are:
1. At the Se... |
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on Mar 22, 2007 at 1:50 pm by sally stewart, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community |
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Guest opinion: Why district opposes proposed charter school
The county Board of Education is currently reviewing a petition for a new charter school in the Sequoia Union High School District.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
Editor |
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on Dec 11, 2008 at 7:10 am by Josh, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Letter: Dreading the traffic logjam at Hillview School
I wonder if others who live or work in Menlo Park are dreading the return of students to school, as I am. From now until June, twice a day, Santa Cruz Avenue will be log-jamme... |
Editor |
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on Sep 8, 2007 at 10:27 am by traffic control, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Menlo Park school plan on wrong track
On April 4, trustees of the Menlo Park City School District voted to proceed to the design phase for Laurel and Encinal schools.
This includes building a teaching resource ... |
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on May 16, 2007 at 12:07 pm by Oak Knoll parent, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Triumphing Over Adversity; Local Students Honored at Winners Breakfast
Two local students were honored on March 1st at the Family Service Agency of San Mateo County and Oracle’s 12th Annual Winners Breakfast. Held at the Hyatt Regency San Francis... |
Katherine Chouteau |
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on Mar 2, 2007 at 12:02 pm by Katherine Chouteau, a resident of another community |
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Praise for Manfred Kopisch, Almanac for biking-to-school article
The following letter by C. D. Randall was published in the Almanac's April 11 print edition:
Editor:
The recent article on Manfred Kopisch and his daughter biking to school... |
Renee Batti |
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on Apr 12, 2007 at 3:33 pm by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac |
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Ink and cinnabar: blending cultures in China
Nine California students teach English to rural Chinese students
ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Eunice Chan, a senior at Castilleja High School in Palo Alto, was among nine Castilleja ... |
Eunice Chan |
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on Oct 12, 2007 at 10:36 am by Eunice Chan, a resident of another community |
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MP city school district: 2007-08 Kindergarten registration
January 16, 2007
Registration for fall 2007 will be accepted beginning February 1, 2007 at Oak Knoll School and February 5, 2007 at Laurel School. Parents are asked to go dir... |
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on Jan 17, 2007 at 2:18 pm by Poster, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood |
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Ponying up to save Folger Stable
If work on the historic Folger Stable begins next spring, as anticipated, it will be the culmination of years of labor.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
Editor |
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on Sep 15, 2008 at 3:03 pm by Frol, a resident of the Portola Valley: Los Trancos Woods/Vista Verde neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
America's Pastime-M-A's 1st annual car show
The Menlo-Atherton Baseball team is hosting it's 1st annual car show, America's Pastime, on April 28th. The show starts at 8 AM and ends at 3PM. The car show will be held in t... |
Mike Amoroso |
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on Apr 5, 2007 at 12:46 pm by Mike Amoroso, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community |
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What do you think of the new plan for Oak Knoll School?
The Menlo Park City School District has proposed a new plan for Oak Knoll School that attempts to address some of the concerns of its residential neighbors. See this story: ht... |
Richard Hine |
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on May 8, 2007 at 10:30 am by Menlo Park neighbor, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Saint Raymond BBQ Review
Saint Raymond's recent back to school BBQ event provided an opportunity for families to gather and gear up for the coming academic school year. An estimated 500 people attende... |
Nimpa Nunn |
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on Sep 27, 2007 at 4:44 pm by Nimpa Nunn, a resident of the Menlo Park: Downtown neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Hillview boy competes in state geography bee
Kurt Kessler of Atherton, an eighth-grader at Hillview Middle School in Menlo Park, has qualified to represent the school at the state level of the National Geographic Bee on... |
Newsboy |
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on Mar 23, 2007 at 8:03 am by Newsboy, a resident of another community |
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Atherton shoots down M-A theater settlement
It's back to the drawing board for the settlement that would have ended the town of Atherton's lawsuit over the new $28 million performing arts center being built at Menlo-Ath... |
Editor |
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on Dec 2, 2007 at 10:24 am by recent transplant to more friendly community, a resident of another community |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Menlo-Atherton High School Robotics: Rack ‘n Roll
Following is a press release from JoAnne Goldberg, spokesperson for the M-A High Robotics Team:
Menlo-Atherton Robotics Team #766 was among 48 teams, including 10 teams from... |
Newsboy |
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on Mar 22, 2007 at 8:10 pm by Newsboy, a resident of another community |
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Opponents of new charter school give Sequoia district board earful
Charter school opponents outnumbered advocates by about 15 to 1 last week at a sparsely attended public hearing on a petition for Everest, a four-year charter, closely modeled... |
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on Sep 4, 2008 at 6:40 pm by Deborah Henken, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Community Resource Center Opens at Menlo-Atherton High School
On Thursday, November 8, Menlo-Atherton High School will be holding the grand opening of our Community Resource Center (CRC) located in Room B-20 on the M-A campus. The CRC i... |
Kelly Todd |
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on Nov 8, 2007 at 7:37 am by Kelly Todd, a resident of the Atherton: other neighborhood |
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For kids' safety, it's time for action on Ringwood parking
The following letter by Susan Bryan was published in the Almanac's April 4 print edition:
Editor:
Thanks for spotlighting Manfred Kopisch's crusade to keep Laurel Sc... |
Renee Batti |
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on Apr 6, 2007 at 10:56 am by Renee Batti, news editor of The Almanac |