| Wednesday, August 27, 2014 Choices, Choices Come senior year, the question on most students' minds (and on most parents' lips) is, "Where do you want to go to college?" For most seniors, college is one of the most important decisions they have ever encountered in their lives so far. As newly graduated teens ...By Konnie Guo
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| Wednesday, August 27, 2014 Campolindo Alum Places First in Scrabble Championship Moraga native Conrad Bassett-Bouchard won the North American Scrabble Players Association (NASPA) 2014 Top-Division Scrabble Championship in Buffalo, N.Y. that concluded Aug. 13. He finished with a record of 22-9 and won the first place trophy - and the $10,000 first ...By Submitted Conrad Bassett
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| Wednesday, August 27, 2014 On the Bus The Lamorinda School Bus Program transports ...By Sophie Braccini
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| Wednesday, August 13, 2014 Positivity Power What is the power of positivity? I was trying to explain to my friend the value of considering different perspectives when looking at an issue. I have definitely found myself on certain nights - I won't say how many - complaining to my friends about little things that ...By Caie Kelley
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| Wednesday, August 13, 2014 Eight Orinda Students Receive High Honors from Johns Hopkins CTY Academic Talent Search Wagner Ranch Elementary School student Alex Meckes was one of eight Orinda students from the U.S. and around the world who earned High Honors for their exceptional performance on an above-grade-level test as part of the 2013-14 Johns Hopkins University Center for ...Submitted by Wendy Meckes
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| Wednesday, August 13, 2014 Drive Carefully - School Starts Soon If you have kids, you're probably immersed ...
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| Wednesday, July 30, 2014 Orindan Takes Honors at National High School Debate Championship Orinda resident and 2014 high school graduate of the College Preparatory School, Mollie Fiero finished as Fifth Speaker out of 404 competitors at the National Speech and Debate Association's National Championship Tournament in Kansas City in June. Fiero, who began ...Submitted by Julie Fiero
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| Wednesday, July 16, 2014 Summertime Traveling: For Fun and For Health Around this time of year, the days of endless sunshine and cool summer breezes infuse a new type of energy in us. We get a little more invigorated, adventurous, and ready to leave our comfort zones. Whether it consists of taking small day trips or going on grand ...By Henna Hundal
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| Wednesday, July 16, 2014 Vital Legal Documents During Kids' College Years Did you know that once children turn 18, parents lose the legal authority to make decisions for them? An individual who has reached the age of 18 is considered an adult in the eyes of the law. This includes the loss of parental ability to access educational i ...By Elizabeth LaScala
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| Wednesday, July 16, 2014 OUSD Opens New District Office Building The new district office building of the Orinda Union School District is officially complete. District staff have been unpacking and settling in since relocating June 27 from their temporary offices. Construction of the new 7,500-square-foot structure was made possible ...By Laurie Snyder
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| Wednesday, July 02, 2014 Making a Splash this Summer: The 10% Water Challenge For teens, the coming of summer means long days, hiking trips, vacations and (finally!) sleeping in, but nothing shouts out summer like being able to dive into a cool, refreshing pool to refresh both mind and body. But this summer, with our reservoirs drying up, and a ...By Andrew Wang
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