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Congratulations to all the March students of the month from Village 4 at Timber Point Elementary School.
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The Delta Baseball & Softball League recently donated more than $2,750 to Contra Costa County schools. The donation is an expression of the organization’s Delta Goes to Bat for Schools initiative.
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Mar 07, 2013 | 1 | 5 |
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Retired Brentwood Union School District (BUSD) superintendent Doug Adams stepped back into his former role last week, following the firing of his successor Merrill Grant.
Adams, who served as the...
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Liberty Adult Education recently promoted, from left, Norma Larios, Gerardo Morales and Zee Baakoi from the Beginning ESL (English-as-a-Second-Language) class into the Intermediate class. Carlos He...
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Kindergarten registration packets are now available for pick up at Discovery Bay and Timber Point elementary schools. School office hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Children atten...
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Boom, boom, clap … boom, boom, clap … we will, we will, rock you … clap.
The familiar beat and sound of the legendary Queen song ring throughout the Heritage High campus in Brentwood as students ...
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Independence High students, from left, Anastazia Tedford and Katherine Buffum; La Paloma students Brittany Acosta and Karen Rodriquez; and Liberty students David Knittel and Aaron Lenci recently co...
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The Brentwood Union School District Board (BUSD) fired beleaguered superintendent Merrill Grant Wednesday night during a closed session meeting.
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Heritage High School junior Cherylynn Lima is a Photoshop wiz, but she doesn’t use the program to process photographs – she uses it to draw.
The photo-processing program isn’t the obvious choice fo...
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Diamonds are forever, and so is being an Edna Hill Bobcat. Plans for Edna Hill Middle School’s 60th anniversary celebration are moving full speed ahead, and the community is invited to help with th...
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Freedom High School’s Centre Stage presents the world premiere of “Kevin Frei’s Post-Modern Hipster Musical! (You’ve Probably Never Heard of It)” March 7-9 at the school’s theater, 1050 Neroly Road...
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East County residents can help raise money for education by recycling their e-waste for free. The Liberty Union High School District Education Foundation, in conjunction with Blue Star Electronics,...
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Congratulations to Marsh Creek Elementary’s third-, fourth- and fifth-grade science fair winners, who advance to the upcoming Brentwood Union School District Fair held Tuesday, Feb. 26 from 6:30 to...
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The Oakley Union School District has announced the following dates for kindergarten registration. Parents should call ahead to schedule appointments.
• Gehringer Elementary (925-625-7070)
Friday, M...
Feb 21, 2013 | 0 | 6 |
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When Antioch teen Lauren Rojas launched a weather balloon and capsule into the stratosphere as part of a school science experiment, she knew she was sending her Hello Kitty doll for a ride of its l...
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Freedom High School’s Falcon Perch community garden is taking shape and gaining national attention. Nearly 100,000 votes have been cast in the Solve For Tomorrow contest, a national competition spo...
Feb 19, 2013 | 0 | 2 |
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Heritage High sophomore Carla Cernat won first place in the recent Byron Delta Lions Club’s 76th annual Student Speakers Contest held at Excelsior Middle School. More than 40 students, friends and ...
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Students from Live Oak High School in Antioch enjoyed a recent visit to the Antioch Historical Society, where they viewed an exhibit on Black History Month.
The 20 students were accompanied by sta...
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Discovery Bay residents Nick Teixeira and Shelby Rinehart play the lead characters Willy Wonka and Charlie Bucket, respectively, in the Liberty High School Playmakers upcoming presentation of “Will...
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Discovery Bay resident Eric Leines, son of Jeanie and Richard Leines, signed his letter of intent last week to attend the United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, N.Y. for the fall aca...