| Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Miramonte Senior Wins Oratorical Contest
On Feb. 15 in Pacifica, Miramonte High School senior Sean McFeely, pictured with coach Sandra Maguire, won the Area 2 American Legion Oratorical Contest, which is designed to develop deeper knowledge and appreciation for the U.S. Constitution among high school ...
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| Wednesday, February 25, 2015
Campo Stage Director Living the Dream
Several years ago, following another very successful Campolindo High School musical production, Stage Director Dave Pinkham was called on stage and introduced to the audience as a "man who was living a dream he never even knew he had." According to the Moraga native ...By Diane Claytor
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| Wednesday, February 11, 2015
Spanish Fiesta Celebrates Orinda Elementary Schools' Immersion Program
As part of the Spanish immersion program offered at Sleepy Hollow, Del Rey and Glorietta elementary schools, approximately 200 parents attended the 8th annual Fiesta Jan. 29 to listen to their children sing and fluently speak in Spanish about the Colombian culture. ...Submitted by Jo McKinlay
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| Wednesday, February 11, 2015
A Poignant Dialogue
When Miramonte instructor Heather Cousins took her advanced drama class to see "The Pianist of Willesden Lane" in December 2013, she had no way of knowing that a single performance would lead to a myriad of meaningful relationships between students and stories. The ...By A.K. Carroll
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| Wednesday, February 11, 2015
Science Teacher Wins Award
Winner of one of three Warren Eukel Teacher Trust Grants, longtime resident and popular Stanley Middle School science teacher Mike Meneghetti was humbled with an award given to him at a recent Lafayette City Council meeting. He grew up in Lafayette, attending local ...By Cathy Tyson
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| Wednesday, January 28, 2015
Can You Get a Job with That?
In his presentation "Can You Get a Job with That?" Stuart Nachbar, noted education writer and college counselor states, "A good school does good by its students." And, Stuart and I agree, if a school does a good job of what it is in the business of doing - educating ...By Elizabeth LaScala
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| Wednesday, January 28, 2015
Concert Features Three Concerto Competition Winners, Two from Lafayette
Young People's Symphony Orchestra's (YPSO) Winter Concert will feature three Concerto Competition winners - two from Lafayette, one from Albany - in a program of Gershwin's An American in Paris, Falla's Nights in the Gardens of Spain with Katherine Chen on piano, ...Submitted by Keith Gleason
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| Wednesday, January 28, 2015
Local Students Compete at National Science Bowl
Students from Acalanes, Campolindo, and Miramonte high schools participated in the National Finals of the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science's National Science Bowl Jan. 25 at Los Positas College in Livermore. The Office of Science began this competition to ...Submitted by Dirk Fillpot
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| Wednesday, January 28, 2015
Two Lafayette Students Are Showcase Winners
If you were asked to complete this sentence: "The World Would Be a Better Place if...," how would you respond? What if you were asked to illustrate your answer with a drawing, photo, dance or music composition? That's exactly what thousands of kindergartners through ...By Diane Claytor
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| Wednesday, January 28, 2015
Campo Alum Paints, Sells Beautiful Artwork
It's unlikely that many up-and-coming artists sell their first paintings before they're old enough to toast their success with a glass of champagne. Moraga's Bridgette Thornton did just that. But then, Thornton's incredible artistic talent is complemented by both her ...By Diane Claytor
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| Wednesday, January 28, 2015
Kindergarten Registration for the 2015-16 School Year
Will your child start kindergarten in 2015? ...
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA