| Wednesday, February 15, 2012 Saklan Names Hans-Peter Metzger as New Head of School Metzger was selected from a national search of top-tier independent school administrators and comes to The Saklan School from The German American International School in Menlo Park, where he has served as Head of School for the past seven years. Prior to that, he ...Submitted by Christine Kuckuk
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| Wednesday, February 15, 2012 Del Rey Elementary Students Restore Native Prairie On Tuesday, January 17, students from Orinda's Del Rey Elementary School participated in a hands-on prairie restoration project at their school. Led by a team of biologists and volunteers from The Restoration Trust, the 4th and 5th grade classes removed non-native ...Submitted by Allison Perlman
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| Wednesday, February 15, 2012 All Fired Up for a Dragon Parade A dragon was unleashed at Glorietta Elementary School, but no one seemed to mind. In fact the dragon, assembled in honor of Chinese New Year, has become a much-anticipated custom among the school's second graders, who construct its body and dance along, and their ...Cathy Dausman
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| Wednesday, February 15, 2012 Orinda Academy Celebrates 30th Anniversary Orinda Academy, a private, non-profit day ...Submitted by Miriam Schaffer
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| Wednesday, January 04, 2012 Building a Strong College Application: An Engineering Example Building a strong college application takes thought, time and preparation. Starting in junior year, and most certainly by senior year, students are often asked, "So what are you going to major in when you go to college?" Well-intentioned though it may be, this ...Elizabeth LaScala
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| Wednesday, January 04, 2012 Lafayette and Orinda Union School Districts Welcome New Directors for Special Education In the summer of 2011, both the Lafayette and Orinda Union School Districts welcomed new special services directors, when, by coincidence, the former directors for both districts retired with a combined 26 years of service between them. Lafayette Union School ...By Courtney Bennett
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| Wednesday, January 04, 2012 2012-2013 Kindergarten Registration Lamorinda's wonderful elementary schools ...
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| Wednesday, January 04, 2012 Lafayette Kindergarten Preparedness Meeting Next Week Entering kindergarten is a big step for ...By Cathy Tyson
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| Wednesday, January 04, 2012 Local Schools Transition Kindergarten Entry-Age Kindergarten teacher Bess Inzeo describes the move to raise the entry-age for kindergarten in California's public schools to five years old by September 1st as "the gift of time."
By Andrea A. Firth
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| Wednesday, December 21, 2011 2012-2013 Kindergarten Registration Lamorinda's wonderful elementary schools ...
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| Wednesday, December 21, 2011 Family Focus Abusive Teen Relationships Maya was sixteen and in love for the first time. Her boyfriend, Graham, was a senior with a funny, charming personality. They agreed to be together exclusively and Maya became sexually active for the first time with Graham. The only problem was that as time went on, ...By Margie Ryerson, MFT
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