| Wednesday, February 17, 2010
CP Spells Bee
Camino Pablo conducted its 5th Annual Spelling Bee Program on Friday, February 5, 2010. Nineteen students ranging from grades 3-5 were the contenders at a challenging, fun filled, exciting event that began promptly at 830 am and concluded at 10:00. Over 15 rounds ...Submitted by Wendy Feldman
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| Wednesday, February 03, 2010
A Tale of Three Daughters and College Admissions
A number of years ago my oldest daughter was thrilled to get accepted to Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo campus. After two years of study, she decided veterinary school was not in her future. She tried to change her major, but changing your major at Cal Poly is nightmarish, ...By Elizabeth LaScala, Ph.D.
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| Wednesday, February 03, 2010
Odyssey Explorations (Part II)
Samantha Garcia plays the part of she-man. Megan Adachi does the things no one else wants to do. Jarrett Tom puts words in other people's mouths. Omid Boozarpour asks questions and gives unexpected answers. Kyle Dana builds boldly. Samantha Bartak can both boogey ...By Lou Fancher
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| Wednesday, February 03, 2010
Rheem Elementary Smiles
Over the winter break, students from Moraga's Rheem Elementary School spent some time photographing Smiley Faces that they found in everyday objects. While the kids and their families were having lots of silly fun, they were also raising money for some very special ...Submitted by Ruth Kaiser
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| Wednesday, February 03, 2010
Campo Showcase
The Campolindo Chamber Singers presented their Showcase, an a capella concert, on Thursday, January 28th. Above, Ben Rudolph and Erika Henningson (in red) perform Don't Stop Believin' in the closing number. The singers offered an enthusiastic audience ten songs that ...
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| Wednesday, February 03, 2010
Stanley Mayor's Concert
On January 27th the Stanley Middle School Music Department played its 14th annual Mayor's Concert honoring the mayor and city officials in Lafayette. The Symphonic Band, under the direction of Bob Athayde, featured a special guest performer. Upon reading in the ...Submitted by Ginni Reynolds
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| Wednesday, February 03, 2010
YPSO to Perform in Moraga
The Young People's Symphony Orchestra (YPSO) 2010 Concerto Concert will be presented on February 6th and 7th at the Moraga Valley Presbyterian Church (MVPC) in Moraga. The concert will feature two winners of the orchestra's concerto competition: Liam Boisset (14, ...Submitted by Keith Gleason
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| Wednesday, February 03, 2010
Air Force Band Lands at Stanley
Stanley Middle School recently hosted the United States Air Force Band of the Golden West (Band) from Travis Air Force Base. The United States Air Force Band started in 1941 at Bolling Field in Washington, D.C. and the program has since grown to include twelve ...By Jean Follmer
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| Wednesday, February 03, 2010
Jumping over the Record
Did you feel the earth move? Hear the thunder of hundreds of little feet? On February 1st, from exactly 9:00 a.m. to 9:10 a.m., 338 students at Camino Pablo Elementary School (CP) in Moraga jumped rope, without stopping. At stake was the Guinness World Record for ...By Sophie Braccini
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| Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Rheem's 3rd Annual Geo-Bee-Longest Ever
On Friday, January 8th, Rheem's 3rd through 5th grade students watched an impressive battle of wits and knowledge at the school's third annual National Geographic Bee. Twelve students (7 fifth graders and 5 fourth graders) took part in the final competition: Navid ...Submitted by Elaine Frank
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| Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Gap Year - A World of Opportunity
While his fellow Class of 2009 graduates were attending football games and sitting in college lecture halls, Moraga's Dan Eden spent three months traveling through Honduras, Guatemala, Costa Rica and Nicaragua working on a turtle conservation project, obtaining SCUBA ...By Cathy Tyson
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