| Wednesday, June 10, 2009 Jack's Day at Camino Pablo Elementary On May 29, the entire staff at Camino Pablo wore "Team Jack" T-shirts to show the first grader their support and celebrate his courage before leaving to spend three months in a Delaware hospital. "Jack was born with a condition known as 'Metatropic Dysplasia.' It is ...By Sophie Braccini
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| Wednesday, June 10, 2009 Daisy Scouts Discover the Underworld It was one of those recent sparkling afternoons, as the 'Daisy' Scout troop 30960 gathered at 'Papa John' Kiefer's home in Springhill Valley for an adventure into one of Lafayette's nature freeways, otherwise known as Reliez Valley Creek. All were appropriately attired ...Submitted by Papa John Kiefer
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| Wednesday, June 10, 2009 Acalanes Student Takes Senior Project for a Ride Parents, take stock of your household furniture. If you're not careful it could end up as a senior project in Bear Begelman's Design and Fabrication Shop at Acalanes High School.
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| Wednesday, June 10, 2009 Continuity at the Head of Camino Pablo Elementary "I am beyond happy," says Deborah Roden, future Principal at Camino Pablo Elementary (C.P.). "I feel like I'm in Heaven." The woman who will fill Neil Jenning's shoes come August, believes that the school and the community are a perfect fit for her, her values and her ...By Sophie Braccini
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| Wednesday, June 10, 2009 Payday at Acalanes High School Four Acalanes High School students who participated in Lafayette Rotary's annual 4-Way Test Speech Contest received a total of $500 in checks last week. The Speech Contest - which is part of the Rotary Vocational Service - was held on March 5 during a regular lunch ...
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| Wednesday, June 10, 2009 OA Students Win Academic and Artistic Awards Orinda Academy (OA) senior Elizabeth ...Submitted by Miriam Schaffer
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| Wednesday, June 10, 2009 Miramonte's Class of 2009 Celebrates with a Safe and Sane Grad Nite Over 200 parent volunteers are working to ...Submitted by Susie Romak
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| Wednesday, June 10, 2009 Orinda Boy Scouts to the Rescue On a recent backpacking trip the members of Orinda Boy Scout Troop 237 were able to put their outdoor survival skills into practice as they helped to rescue a stranded hiker. Awoken by the man's calls for help at 11:30 p.m., four members of the troop, Jaikar Beasley, ...By Andrea Firth
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| Wednesday, June 10, 2009 Be Creative at your Library Reading keeps summer from turning kids' minds into Jello Summer reading programs are a great way to ...Submitted by Jennifer Rowes
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| Wednesday, June 10, 2009 Orinda Rotary Field Day High Point Winners Announced The high point winners of 59th annual Frank E. Isola Rotary Field Day accepted the winner's plaque from Rotarian Ron Noon at the Orinda Rotary luncheon on Wednesday, May 13. The high point winner (boy's category) was Glorietta fifth grader Ryan Anderson. Del Rey ...Submitted by Dick Burkhalter
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| Wednesday, June 10, 2009 Pre-Schoolers Worry Over Bank Woes A group of 4 year olds from Old Firehouse School on June 4 visited West America Bank in Lafayette to ask if the bank was a safe place for their money. They became concerned about how money gets distributed when, at Christmas time, they discovered that some people had ...Submitted by Dorothy Stewart
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