| Wednesday, June 04, 2014 Lafayette Elementary School Cool Cats 'Chill' After Poetry Slam After an afternoon of reading poetry in the Beatnik Poetry slam, these cool cats from Mrs. Corcoran's fourth grade class at Lafayette Elementary School gave their best Beatnik poses for the camera. Next stop, City Lights Books. Submitted By Rosylyn Aragones Stenzel
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| Wednesday, June 04, 2014 JM Students Learn 'Ins and Outs' of Differing Careers Joaquin Moraga Intermediate School students recently attended an informational session on news reporting as part of their school's career day. A variety of working professionals - from veterinarian to FBI agent, horse trainer to pilot (and a Lamorinda Weekly reporter) ...
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| Wednesday, June 04, 2014 Local Student Wins Grand Prize Rheem Elementary School fifth grader, Tawny Fischer, won the grand prize, an iPad and an appearance in the 2014 Oil Busters commercial for Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon for the Mr. Funnelhead Art Contest sponsored by the Contra Costa Clean Water Program. An award ...Submitted by Helen Fischer
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| Wednesday, June 04, 2014 JM Debate Team Competes in National Championships After placing second in the East Bay Debate League, Joaquin Moraga Intermediate School debate students Cassidy McAlpin (eighth grade), Audrey Moore (eighth grade) and Sharon Yuan (seventh grade), qualified to attend the Middle School Public Debate Program's National ...Submitted by Troy McAlpin
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| Wednesday, June 04, 2014 Meet Bryce Pinkham It is a big deal to get a Tony Award nomination. For 2001 Campolindo High School grad Bryce Pinkham, the nomination gave him a sense of inner pride to be recognized by his peers at the same level as many of his role models. The young actor's goal was to achieve his ...By Sophie Braccini
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| Wednesday, June 04, 2014 Project LPIE Recognizes Student Achievement The Project LPIE Recognition and Awards Reception Program held May 16 in the Lafayette Library and Learning Center Community Hall marked the culmination of many months of work, not only for students who participated, but also for volunteers and administrators. Talk of ...By Amanda Kuehn
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| Wednesday, June 04, 2014 Drama at School Board over Pesticide Use Supporters of a more organic approach to ...By Cathy Tyson
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| Wednesday, May 21, 2014 The Balancing Act Life is like a circus, and an entertaining circus needs a little bit of everything - elephants, acrobats, magic, and people! A fulfilled life needs to strike a balance between social experiences, school demands, and extracurricular activities. With all the op ...By Youngjoo Ahn
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| Wednesday, May 21, 2014 OIS Students Named Winners at Local Writing Contest Six Orinda Intermediate School students attended an awards luncheon hosted by the California Writers Club Mt. Diablo Branch May 10 after being named winners in a recent writing contest sponsored by The California Writers Club. The Club received 388 submissions - 100 ...Submitted by Cecilia Kilmartin
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| Wednesday, May 21, 2014 Wagner Ranch Elementary Presents 'Oliver!' Lights, camera, action! Wagner Ranch Elementary School proudly presents its annual spring musical, "Oliver!" Friday and Saturday, June 6-7. Sure to be a theatrical event that will be enjoyed by audiences of all ages, "Oliver!" is Charles Dickens' classic tale of an ...Submitted by Robyn Lewis
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| Wednesday, May 21, 2014 Orinda Girls Head to Iowa for Odyssey of the Mind World Finals Thanks to winning performances at the state and district competitions, a team of Orinda Intermediate School sixth graders will travel to Iowa State University for the Odyssey of the Mind World Finals. Over 800 teams are expected at the World Finals at the end of May. ...Submitted by Frank Tse
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