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SCHOOLS & KIDS
School board gives tentative nod to drug dogs at schools
If comments from school board members are any indication, the board will likely approve using drug-sniffing dogs on all three Pleasanton high school campuses. Read the full s... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jan 15, 2012 at 1:47 pm
There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 22, 2012 at 10:26 am.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Drug Sniffing Dogs - It can be done!
I found a very interesting article from 2007 about a district in California (PUSD - but not our PUSD) and drug sniffing dogs. Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Sniffing Uproar, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood, on Jan 12, 2012 at 3:28 pm
There have been 31 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 14, 2012 at 6:43 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Board agrees in principle to bringing drug dogs onto high school campuses
If comments from school board members are any indication, the board will likely approve using drug-sniffing dogs on all three Pleasanton high school campuses. Read the full... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Jan 11, 2012 at 8:31 am
There have been 77 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 12, 2012 at 9:22 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
9th Ryan Gordon Alumni Soccer Games
9th Ryan Gordon Foothill-Amador Alumni Soccer Games Benefiting the Foothill and Amador High School Soccer Programs. When: Saturday, January 7th, 2012 Location: ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Trekmtb, a resident of the Heritage Oaks neighborhood, on Jan 4, 2012 at 7:32 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 11, 2012 at 3:45 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Drug dogs may be headed to Pleasanton high schools
Teens, teachers and parents, leave your pot at home if you're headed to any of the city's three high schools after January. A measure is headed to the school board that would ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Dec 26, 2011 at 1:57 pm
There have been 80 comments on this topic, the most recent on Jan 12, 2012 at 7:58 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Pleasanton School Board
After watching on channel 28 the recent School Board meeting, I was amazed at the animosity shown as well as the arrogance of some of the members. Does the Pleasanton ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by common sense, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Dec 23, 2011 at 7:55 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 31, 2011 at 7:47 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Fri: 'The Great Christmas Getaway' planned for Dec. 24
'The Great Christmas Getaway' musical follows the detours and temptations that challenge Brody, Ashley and other class officers as they search the mall for the perfect gift fo... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Dec 20, 2011 at 9:04 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 20, 2011 at 9:56 am.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Help PUSD win $100,000!
We have been in Pleasanton for the past 19 years and we never knew about this beautiful holiday display. We see articles on the Livermore's holiday lights display and as pare... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Equal Opportunity, a resident of the Mohr Park neighborhood, on Dec 18, 2011 at 10:06 am

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Sorry, 'Nuncrackers' a sell-out hit for its entire run
If you were looking forward to a night with the nuns of Mount Saint Helen's in the current Tri-Valley Repertory Theatre's show of "Nuncrackers," you're out of luck. The show's... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Dec 16, 2011 at 1:09 pm
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Dec 16, 2011 at 1:09 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Real Reason Xmas/Holiday/Winter Break is when it is
California Teachers Union negotiated a contract adopted ( ratified?) by Pleasanton Unified School district that demanded 3 Mondays in a row off, encompasing New Years and Chri... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by UnderTheBus, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Dec 16, 2011 at 12:39 pm
There have been 6 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 16, 2011 at 7:29 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Late holiday school break for Pleasanton schools causing problems for some
Parents of Pleasanton school kids will have to wait a little longer than usual to dash off to grandma's house for Christmas. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Dec 15, 2011 at 8:22 am
There have been 58 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 23, 2011 at 4:21 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Use your Common Sense
Everyone heading to Foothill HS around 7.30am knows there will be a long line of cars heading towards the 4 way stop at Muirwood. It's just expected now and most people are pa... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by UseCommonSense, a member of the Foothill High School community, on Dec 7, 2011 at 9:57 am
There have been 14 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 9, 2011 at 5:17 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
California PTA declares Class Warfare
The California PTA announced on Nov 30, 2011 support (Web Link) for a school funding initiative th... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Nomad, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Dec 4, 2011 at 4:30 pm
There have been 15 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 5, 2011 at 1:18 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Congratulations to the Quarry Lane High School Robotics Team...Now Regional Champs
Hearty congratulations to the Quarry Lane High School Robotics Team today. They beat 15 other Silicon Valley teams at a regional championship meet in Redwood City. They now ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Congrats, a resident of Dublin, on Dec 3, 2011 at 10:22 pm
There have been 5 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 5, 2011 at 1:17 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Drug Sniffing Dogs at Amador Valley?
Today I received this message from the PTSA at Amador Valley High School: "A special PTSA General Meeting will take place on December 15th at 7:00 pm in the Library. The ... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by A Neighbor, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Dec 3, 2011 at 1:41 pm
There have been 61 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 16, 2011 at 2:55 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
25th anniversary of "Occupy Pleasanton" teachers strike
With all of this talk about Occupy various cities, it occurs to me this week is the 25th anniversary today of Occupy Pleasanton, when teachers went on strike and set up a perm... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Jamestown, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood, on Nov 16, 2011 at 11:39 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 16, 2011 at 11:46 am.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Soccer players needed for annual alumni games
Calling all soccer players from Amador Valley and Foothill high schools, young and old, men and women: You're needed for the upcoming annual Ryan Gordon alumni games. Read t... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 16, 2011 at 8:32 am
There have been 7 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 23, 2011 at 9:07 am.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Teacher busted on drug charges
A Foothill High teacher is out on bail after being arrested Oct. 26 on drug charges. Read the full story here Web Link posted F... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 14, 2011 at 4:42 pm
There have been 4 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 14, 2011 at 7:56 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Letters
Strangers in cars Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, November 11, 2011, 12:00 AM READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Nov 11, 2011 at 2:16 pm
There have been 10 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 11, 2011 at 11:50 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Amador kids need training on red lights
Since when do pedestrians (including Amador Valley Cross country team members) have the right a way when they have the red light? last I checked pedestrians (including the sp... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Red means stop even for you, a resident of the Downtown neighborhood, on Nov 9, 2011 at 7:59 pm
There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Dec 1, 2011 at 11:00 am.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
Parents- Rock & Jump's Facebook Page?
I was reading another post from Sept. 8th regarding Rock and Jump in Dublin that had a link posted to their Facebook site. I have let my son go there several times, not having... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Dana, a resident of the Laguna Oaks neighborhood, on Oct 31, 2011 at 11:39 am
There have been 2 comments on this topic, the most recent on Oct 31, 2011 at 4:58 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
9th Ryan Gordon Foothill/Amador Alumni Soccer Games
9th Ryan Gordon Foothill-Amador Alumni Soccer Games Benefiting the Foothill and Amador High School Soccer Programs. When: Saturday, January 7th, 2012 Location: Foothill... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Curt Gordon, a resident of the Heritage Oaks neighborhood, on Oct 31, 2011 at 9:19 am
There has been 1 comment on this topic, the most recent on Nov 4, 2011 at 11:08 am.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
What are we raising?
I've been bothered by some stories I've heard around town in regards to our teenagers. Stories about boys asking girls to homecoming and going overboard. One story was of a yo... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Concerned about our kids, a member of the Harvest Park Middle School community, on Oct 27, 2011 at 8:49 pm
There have been 24 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 5, 2011 at 12:15 pm.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
'The Laramie Project' onstage at Amador Valley High tonight through Saturday
Amador Valley High School students will present "The Laramie Project at 7:30 p.m. tonight through Saturday night in the Amador Theater. Read the full story here Web Link... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Oct 27, 2011 at 6:52 pm
There have been 19 comments on this topic, the most recent on Aug 21, 2012 at 12:11 am.

SCHOOLS & KIDS
School board OK's $240,000 facilities plan update despite objections
A plan to spend nearly $240,000 to update the Pleasanton school district's facilities master plan met with opposition Tuesday night from a board member and a member of the pub... READ MORE/COMMENT
Posted by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online, on Oct 26, 2011 at 8:31 am
There have been 71 comments on this topic, the most recent on Nov 2, 2011 at 12:37 pm.

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