Town Square
Sort by: Most recent topic/comment Most viewed Most comments
Navigation tip: Clicking on any category label will display all recent posts in that category
SCHOOLS & KIDS
High school cover-up: debate over student dress codeTempers were tested at a recent meeting of the local high school district's board of trustees, as one of the governing body's...
Original post made on May. 16, 2013Last comment by MVHS Parent, on May 29, 2013 at 2:54 am | 46 comments | 18910 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Re-open Whisman School?A former city of Mountain View official, along with leading members of some Whisman-area neighborhood associations, plan...
Original post made on May. 21, 2013Last comment by Garrett, on May 27, 2013 at 4:48 pm | 24 comments | 7564 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Re-open Whisman?A former city of Mountain View official, along with leading members of some Whisman-area neighborhood associations, plan...
Original post made on May. 24, 2013Last comment by Tyrella N Flynn, on May 24, 2013 at 9:14 am | 1 comment | 4195 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Bullis, LASD battle 'escalating'The ongoing battle between Bullis Charter School and the Los Altos School District appears to be escalating — with the...
Original post made on May. 3, 2013Last comment by DavidR, on May 9, 2013 at 11:49 pm | 77 comments | 5983 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Former arts chair seeks $300K in damagesFormer arts committee chair Chris Parkinson is seeking $300,000 from the city for its response to a series of controversial...
Original post made on May. 2, 2013Last comment by Wo\'O Ideafarm, on May 8, 2013 at 6:57 pm | 17 comments | 6178 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Too young to debate? That's debatableIt's been getting harder for the parents of some Huff Elementary School parents to pull the "Because I told you so" card...
Original post made on May. 7, 2013Last comment by Rene Descartes, on May 8, 2013 at 12:35 pm | 3 comments | 5731 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Bike to school to win a new bicycleBy the beginning of June, at least eight lucky Mountain View students will have brand new bikes. Read the full story here...
Original post made on May. 6, 2013Last comment by huxley, on May 6, 2013 at 4:11 pm | 2 comments | 4915 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
12th Annual MVWSD Choral Fest TONIGHT, May 6, at Shoreline AmphitheatreShoreline Amphitheatre at Mountain View, Mountain View Educational Foundation, Los Altos-Mountain PTA Council, and CSMA will...
Original post made by csma on May. 6, 2013Last comment by csma, on May 6, 2013 at 9:51 am | 1 comment | 3825 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Young Children's Spring Faire - SaturdayCome celebrate spring and experience Waldorf education for the young child (nursery and kindergarten ages). Featuring: Crafts Petting...
Original post made by Waldorf School of the Peninsula on May. 3, 2013There are no comments yet. 4124 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MVHS launches first-ever 'STEM Day'Taking cues from Los Altos High School, which annually holds a Science and Technology Week, Mountain View High School has...
Original post made on Apr. 29, 2013Last comment by Trent, on May 2, 2013 at 8:50 am | 8 comments | 5080 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Graham wins Distinguished School awardGraham Middle School has been named a California Distinguished School — an honorary title given by state education...
Original post made on May. 1, 2013Last comment by Interested Observer , on May 1, 2013 at 5:02 pm | 1 comment | 4783 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
MV Whisman looking forwardThe superintendent of the Mountain View Whisman School District wants students to put down their textbooks, pick up tablet...
Original post made on Apr. 30, 2013Last comment by Nicole, on May 1, 2013 at 9:53 am | 4 comments | 5741 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
'Every 15 Minutes'A group of about 30 students, teachers and emergency responsers worked together to organize "Every 15 Minutes" at Mountain...
Original post made on Apr. 19, 2013Last comment by Wo\'O Ideafarm, on Apr 30, 2013 at 4:02 pm | 14 comments | 26627 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Menlo Park school district picks Maurice Ghysels as superintendentMaurice Ghysels, the superintendent of the elementary school district in Mountain View for five years and, for the last 10...
Original post made on May. 9, 2011Last comment by Yikes, on Apr 30, 2013 at 9:36 am | 23 comments | 12961 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Bullis not happy with district's facility offerWhile the Los Altos School District described its April 1 facilities-sharing arrangement to Bullis Charter School as "the...
Original post made on Apr. 16, 2013Last comment by LASD Sanity, on Apr 29, 2013 at 12:59 am | 141 comments | 11189 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Students help direct 'Romeo and Juliet'The Mountain View High School Theatre Department is presenting "Romeo and Juliet," Shakespeare's famous tragedy for [http://tinyurl.com/MVHSplay...
Original post made on Apr. 25, 2013Last comment by incognito, on Apr 28, 2013 at 5:47 pm | 4 comments | 5635 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
New rules for healthier school lunchesA week after the First Lady and the nation's agriculture secretary unveiled new federal standards for school meals, local...
Original post made on Feb. 3, 2012Last comment by ABC, on Apr 21, 2013 at 8:39 pm | 17 comments | 7680 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Military families talk toxic contamination with EPAMilitary families living on and around a toxic groundwater plume at Moffett Field aired their concerns Monday about toxic...
Original post made on Apr. 18, 2013Last comment by Prop 65, on Apr 19, 2013 at 5:57 pm | 2 comments | 8282 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
New trend? Kindergarten enrollment rates dropOfficials with the Mountain View Whisman School District have reported a significant drop in the number of kindergartners...
Original post made on Apr. 15, 2013Last comment by Frank, on Apr 17, 2013 at 5:16 pm | 15 comments | 5219 Views
SCHOOLS & KIDS
Young Children's Spring Faire - May 4th - Los AltosCome celebrate spring and experience Waldorf education for the young child (nursery and kindergarten ages). Featuring games,...
Original post made by Waldorf School of the Peninsula on Apr. 15, 2013There are no comments yet. 3437 Views
Stay informed.
Get the day's top headlines from Mountain View Online sent to your inbox in the Express newsletter.