| Wednesday, March 17, 2010 Scouts Meet Garbage The Wolf Scout den from Pack 505 recently toured the Contra Costa Transfer Station in Martinez. The tour was a part of learning about their living world. The scouts got to see how the garbage trucks dump the garbage inside the transfer station and how the bulldozers ...Submitted by Kana Ryan
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| Wednesday, March 17, 2010 Celebrating Lamorinda's High School Artists The Orinda Arts Council's 7th Annual Student Visual Arts Competition announced its winners on March 10th at the Orinda Library Gallery. Packed with student artists, friends, family, and community members the gallery, which exhibited over 200 works of student art, was ...By Cristina Kim
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| Wednesday, March 17, 2010 AUHSD Teachers Seek to be Part of the Solution Staring down a $4.8 million deficit for the ...By Jean Follmer
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| Wednesday, March 17, 2010 All about Annie The Bulldog Theater Company at the Orinda Intermediate School (OIS) has been in rehearsal since January, for its Leapin'Lizards spring musical, Annie. With two complete casts (actors and technical crew) the production involves 105 students. The process requires quite a ...Submitted by Catherine Soso
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| Wednesday, March 17, 2010 Miramonte High School, Mock Trial Champions On March 4, Miramonte High School was named Contra Costa County's Mock Trial Champion. Held at the Contra Costa County Office of Education (CCCOE), the crowded room gave hearty congratulations to the team, and plenty of encouragement for their upcoming matches in the ...Submitted by Jonathan B. Lance
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| Wednesday, March 17, 2010 Orinda Boy Scout Troop 237 Inducts Two Eagle Scouts Orinda's Boy Scout Troop 237 honored its two newest Eagle Scouts at a Court of Honor on Sunday, March 6th at the Orinda Community Church. David Esquivel and Matthew Duncan achieved Boy Scouting's highest award after completing their individual community service ...Submitted by Anna Duncan
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| Wednesday, March 17, 2010 Positive Psychology My column in January on mindfulness received a record amount of positive feedback. Simply put, people enjoyed hearing about positive psychological practice. One person I talked to at a Saint Mary's game (congrats for winning the tourney by the way) asked me if there ...By Dr. Harold Hoyle, Ph.D.
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| Wednesday, March 03, 2010 Changing the Culture of Underage Drinking According to the 2007 California Healthy ...By Sophie Braccini
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| Wednesday, March 03, 2010 The Yosemite Institute In spite of the Acalanes High School District's recent financial problems, Campolindo's annual trip to the Yosemite Institute still took place this year due to support and funding from the Parent's Club and the Moraga Education Foundation (MEF). This year 40 science ...By Christina Kim
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| Wednesday, March 03, 2010 Willy Wonka Visits Orinda Sleepy Hollow Elementary School 4th and 5th graders are performing Willy Wonka Jr. on March 5 and 6. Under the direction of music teacher Colleen Sipich and producer Mary Henderson, the cast of 76 students and three student tech crew have been working hard over the ...Submitted by Britta Glade
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| Wednesday, March 03, 2010 St. Perpetua Holds 10th Annual Science Fair St. Perpetua School's 10th annual science fair was held on February 3rd and was hosted by the Jr. High students (grades 6-8). This hands-on exposition featured exhibits and experiments designed with the future scientist in mind. The excitement of science was brought to ...Submitted by Monica Chappell
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