| Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Ryerson Says Treat Your Partner Like a Dog
"Nelson was really the impetus for the book," says author Margie Ryerson referring to her three-year old labradoodle and her new book, Treat Your Partner Like a Dog, How to Breed a Better Relationship. "This huge, gentle dog has such a personality and is so gregarious, ...By Andrea A. Firth
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| Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Ross Wins Again
Regular readers of the Lamorinda Weekly are familiar with Miramonte senior Selena Ross, the winner of the local Lions Speaker Contest. On March 27 the Multiple District Four California Lions Regional Level Speech Contest was held at the Contra Costa Water District ...Submitted by Marice George
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| Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Ask Doctor Harold: Resiliency, Revisited
I received several e-mails asking me to write more about the concept of resiliency that I introduced at the end of my last article on bullying.
What is resiliency?
 By Harold Jules Hoyle Ph.D.
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| Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Glorietta Elementary School Students get Ducky
With 110 fourth and fifth grade students participating in its 13th spring musical, Glorietta Elementary School presents Honk! Jr. The play is a contemporary re-telling of Hans Christian Anderson's classic story, The Ugly Duckling. It has been transformed into a smart ...Submitted by Jennifer Rogers
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| Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Martin Named Lafayette's Teacher of the Year
Carroll Martin gives a new level of meaning to the word multi-tasking. With not one but two busy classrooms to accommodate her 26 students in the Fourth-Fifth grade Alternative Instruction Magnet (AIM) split class at Burton Valley Elementary School, there is clearly ...By Cathy Tyson
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| Wednesday, March 30, 2011
5th Annual AUHSD Film Festival Coming Soon
On April 15th from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., students from Campolindo, Miramonte, Acalanes and JM Intermediate schools will be featured on "the red carpet" of the Fifth Annual Lamorinda Acalanes Union Film Festival at the Campolindo Performing Arts Center. Roughly twenty ...By Rebecca Eckland
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| Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Orinda Academy Adds Sixth Grade
Orinda Academy, a private, non-profit day ...Submitted by Miriam Schaffer
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| Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Two Small Women Making a Big Difference
Mary Ann McLeod will retire this year. After more than 30 years at the head of Moraga's Mulberry Tree Preschool, she is passing the baton to Susan Allison who has been with her as a Director for 10 years.
By Sophie Braccini
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| Wednesday, March 30, 2011
JM Dances to Defeat ALS
The Leadership Class at Joaquin Moraga Intermediate School recently organized a "Dance to Defeat ALS" - a fundraiser supporting the ALS Association's research efforts to find a cure for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Entry to the dance, and a pink ALS wristband, ...By Sophie Braccini
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| Wednesday, March 30, 2011
LPIE Science Fair Season
The Lafayette Partners in Education (LPIE, formerly LASF) science fair season is in full swing. Lafayette Elementary was the first LPIE science fair on the agenda this year. The successful season will culminate on March 31st with the always impressive Stanley Middle ...Submitted by Janet Estee (LPIE Communications Co-Chair, K-8 Science Advisor)
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| Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Miramonte Students Go Bolivian
Miramonte teacher Doreen Wagner took 58 students from her Spanish class to Pe–a Pacha Mam‡ in San Francisco in early March. The field trip has become something of a tradition.
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