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P-Town Unified School District Notice Of Public MeetingDue to all the discussion related to speeding kids and parents at Amador during drop-off and pick-up -- as well as the comments...
Original post made by Anonymous on Jan. 8, 2008Last comment by Jeb Bing, on Jan 31, 2008 at 2:37 pm | 77 comments | 7291 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Air Fragrances in Pleasanton classroomsMany teachers in Pleasanton public schools use a device in the classroom that emits a chemical fragrance. If you go to...
Original post made by Ann on Jan. 18, 2008Last comment by Cholo, on Jan 30, 2008 at 3:34 pm | 23 comments | 5514 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Parents - please stop speeding in student parking lotsDear Amador Speeding Parent, On Wednesday morning, my daughter and a friend were nearly hit by you after you dropped off...
Original post made by Worried Amador parent on Nov. 9, 2007Last comment by CHOLO, on Jan 25, 2008 at 4:50 pm | 27 comments | 6790 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Nominal change predicted for student enrollmentA demographer's report shows Pleasanton Unified School District enrollment numbers will provide little relief for the high...
Original post made on Jan. 10, 2008Last comment by aaron, on Jan 10, 2008 at 12:48 pm | 5 comments | 6765 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Should student enrollment at Pleasanton’s high school campuses continue to increase indefinitely?SCHOOL BOARD MEETING Monday, January 7, 2008 5:00 p.m. District Office, Board Room 4665 Bernal Avenue Should student...
Original post made by Julie Testa on Jan. 2, 2008Last comment by Stacey, on Jan 9, 2008 at 11:21 pm | 42 comments | 16032 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
getting a forum for the kidsi think that getting a forum for kids in the pleasaton area would be nice. [make new friends] [meet people] [just......
Original post made by Bloodyrose on Dec. 5, 2007Last comment by Bloodyrose, on Dec 8, 2007 at 3:18 pm | 3 comments | 5087 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Home Depot loses bid for 2nd Pleasanton storeHome Depot lost its two-year-long bid Tuesday to build a second home improvement store in southeast Pleasanton as part of...
Original post made on Dec. 7, 2007Last comment by Holly, on Dec 7, 2007 at 12:57 pm | 2 comments | 5285 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Elderly Care Facility in neighborhoodThe home located at 6839 Singletree Court is being turned into a State ran elderly care facility. This will no doubt lower...
Original post made by Joseph S DeRossett on Oct. 22, 2007Last comment by Edna Giannotti, on Dec 3, 2007 at 4:33 pm | 79 comments | 11944 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Locking the thread on Amador behaviorInteresting that this subject is locked when the messages in the editors mind were becoming less that "community of character"...
Original post made by raven on Nov. 10, 2007Last comment by Wendy, on Nov 16, 2007 at 12:46 pm | 2 comments | 4872 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
shocking behavior at Amador Football GameWow! What a surprise! We are somewhat new to the area and thought we would check out the Amador High School football game...
Original post made by A surprised spectator on Nov. 2, 2007Last comment by Jeb Bing, on Nov 6, 2007 at 3:40 pm | 49 comments | 9199 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Sixth-grader in stable condition after being struck by carA sixth grader at Pleasanton Middle School was struck by a car while crossing Case Avenue after being dropped off for school...
Original post made on Oct. 28, 2007Last comment by Eilene, on Nov 5, 2007 at 3:55 pm | 12 comments | 6511 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Halloween --- Costume IdeasHi. anyone have any quick and easy ideas for Halloween costumes? It's tomorrow and I have no ideas for my ten year old son....
Original post made by Samantha on Oct. 30, 2007Last comment by Cindi, on Oct 30, 2007 at 2:14 pm | 3 comments | 4565 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Parents drive toward kids crossing streetsI have been observing this phenomenon every day for the past 7 years. I drive past three Pleasanton schools as I drop...
Original post made by Louise on Oct. 12, 2007Last comment by Kristina, on Oct 15, 2007 at 4:37 pm | 8 comments | 6806 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Are you in denial as to what your teenager is 'really' doing?I am so disappointed in one fact, and that is the fact that most parents do not want to take responsibility for 'what is...
Original post made by anonymous on Jul. 25, 2007Last comment by M, on Sep 24, 2007 at 12:20 pm | 4 comments | 6783 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
UPDATE: Pleasanton Middle School investigated for compromised testing practicesStaff gathered at Pleasanton Middle School Thursday to discuss the withholding of the school's Academic Performance Index...
Original post made on Sep. 4, 2007Last comment by Pleasanton Resident, on Sep 11, 2007 at 9:07 am | 8 comments | 11380 Views
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Diamond Dogs take firstThe Coldwell Banker Diamond Dogs celebrated their first place win June 2 for the Pleasanton Girls Softball League (PGSL)...
Original post made on Jul. 17, 2007There are no comments yet. 5737 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Best buddies ride for diabetesLast year, Pleasanton resident Harinder Grewal wanted to do something different before he turned 40. He heard about Team...
Original post made on May. 30, 2007Last comment by Sarah, on May 30, 2007 at 6:17 pm | 1 comment | 6011 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Should the school board elect or appoint its new member?The school board is looking for someone to fill the school board seat left by president Juanita Haugen, who died March...
Original post made by Emily Atwood on Mar. 15, 2007Last comment by Ann, on Apr 22, 2007 at 9:43 pm | 9 comments | 5802 Views
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