| Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Lafayette Youth Arts Society Contest Kicks Off
With her long flowing hair and fashionably tight and torn jeans, 15-year-old Uma Unni looks like a typical teenager. But this Acalanes High School sophomore is not spending hours hanging out at the mall or endlessly playing video games. She is much too busy!
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| Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Significant Deficit Spending Slated for High Schools
"The Local Control Funding Formula was not ...By Cathy Tyson
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| Wednesday, November 05, 2014
'The Snow Queen' Opens at OIS
Orinda Intermediate School's Bulldog Theater fall dramatic production, "The Snow Queen," will run Nov. 13-15 at OIS. The play is written by Ron Nicol and produced in agreement with Samuel French, LTD.
 Submitted by Jeanette Lipp
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| Wednesday, November 05, 2014
It's Not Enough to Say You Are a Good Match for a College: Prove it!
Many colleges include a prompt that asks the question "Why do you want to attend our college?" You will see this item in different forms, such as "How did you first learn about our college and how did your interest develop?" or "What are the unique qualities about our ...By Elizabeth LaScala
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| Wednesday, November 05, 2014
Debate Season Kicks off at JM
Would you be ready in 20 minutes to argue ...By Zoe Portnoff
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| Wednesday, November 05, 2014
Local Election Winners
It's like d‚j… vu all over again. Current vice mayor Brandt Andersson and mayor Don Tatzin were uncontested candidates for the Lafayette City Council back in 2006, and this year the dynamic duo will be appointed once again to another term, and changing seats on the ...
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| Wednesday, October 22, 2014
Butterflies All Aflutter at 40th Annual Rheem Elementary Parade
A predominantly black and orange crowd of winged kindergarteners fluttered by family, staff and friends during the 40th annual Butterfly Parade on the grounds of Donald Rheem Elementary School Oct. 17. Kindergarten teachers Bess Inzeo, Cathy Kathan and Laurel Chee led ...
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| Wednesday, October 22, 2014
The Dons Have Spirit, Yes They Do
School spirit is an essential part of high school. "Spirit builds up the culture in our school," said Amy Oum, a senior at Acalanes High School in Lafayette. "It makes everyone feel involved and included."
By A. K. Carroll
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| Wednesday, October 22, 2014
An Ocean Away
Teenagers form a large community not only in Lamorinda, but all around the world. In the populous country of China, teens are an especially major part of society. During my summer visit to Shanghai, China, I had the opportunity to find out what life of a Chinese teen ...By Konnie Guo
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| Wednesday, October 22, 2014
SummerHill Homes Writes a Big Check to MEF
SummerHill Homes executives Katia Kamangar and Denise Cunningham gave the Moraga Education Foundation a check for $5,000 on Oct. 10 to support local schools. "We have a long standing tradition to contribute to the communities where we are working," said Kamangar, ...
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| Wednesday, October 08, 2014
A Teen's Independence
Turning 18 is a monumental landmark in the life of a teen. Adulthood marks the ability to vote as well as a newfound independence outside of school and a parent's supervision. This independence comes in many forms, whether it is the joy of ordering anything from the ...By Youngjoo Ahn
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA