| Wednesday, May 25, 2011 Pack 114's Pinewood Derby Lafayette's Cub Scout Pack 114 recently held its Pinewood Derby. Trophy winners were St. Perpetua students (from left) Christopher Ruane, Ryan Vaughn and Marcus Erickson
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| Wednesday, May 25, 2011 Helping a Child Who ProcrasinatesPart 1: Age Eight and Below We all procrastinate at times; it is normal and natural. Many of us are really good at finding lots of other things to do when laundry is piling up, home repairs require attention, or closets need organizing. It is when procrastination is chronic and we miss deadlines, ...By Margie Ryerson, MFT
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| Wednesday, May 25, 2011 Pre-Prom Party The sun shone on pre-prom festivities for students and parents before Acalanes' Senior Prom on Saturday evening.
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| Wednesday, May 25, 2011 Acalanes Student-Scientists Take International Prize Two Lafayette students, Matthew Feddersen and Blake Marggraff, took first prize at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair on May 13th.
The global fair is the world's ...By Lou Fancher
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| Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Ask Dr. Harold - Summer Time I did a parent talk at a local school this week and parents were asking what they should do to have a psychologically healthy summer for their kids. So here are some things to think about when setting up the schedule for your family this summer.
By Harold Jules Hoyle Ph.D.
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| Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Prom, Anyone? In the land of high school, where chivalry is mostly dead but relationships still bloom, prom probably ranks as the second-most anticipated event of each [female] student's high school career.
By Courtney Cheng
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| Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Springhill Principal Retires In his teaching career Bruce Wodhams has served under several school district superintendents, worked with at least two office managers and three different school mascots, and endured two years of whole school remodeling-and that's just at one school. In June Wodhams ...Cathy Dausman
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| Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Eagles of Troop 212 On Sunday, April 17, 2011, at Moraga Valley Presbyterian Church, Boy Scout Troop 212 conducted a National Eagle Court of Honor to celebrate eleven outstanding young men earning the Eagle Award. Eagle is the highest award that a Scout can earn. Nationally, only about ...Submitted by Stacy Giglio
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| Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Scouts Explore Caves On April 30th, Ambassador Scouts from Moraga Girl Scout Troop #30794 participated in an adventure trip at the Moaning Caverns near Angels Camp. The scouts rappelled in and explored the cave by climbing and belly crawling with lighted helmets to show the way. "It was ...Submitted by Christine Kuckuck
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| Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Troop 243 Eagle Lafayette Boy Scout Troop 243 is proud to announce that Ryan Mitchell of Lafayette has achieved the rank of Eagle Scout. He will be honored in a National Eagle Court of Honor on May 14th at Our Savior's Lutheran Church. Scoutmaster John Coleman will present the ...Submitted by Anne Mitchell
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| Wednesday, May 11, 2011 New Eagle Scouts of Troop 249 Boy Scout Troop 249 has recognized four new Eagle Scouts in achieving scouting's highest rank. David Fuhriman, Mitchell Larson, Zach Sorenson, and Christian Thatcher, all Orinda residents, were honored on April 23rd in their Court of Honor. Scoutmaster Jeff Logan ...Submitted by Riki Sorenson
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