Around Town POPS to hold second fundraiser for Oakland public schools By POPS (Piedmont for Oakland Public Schools) | August 14, 2020 On August 21, Piedmonters can support POPS Back2School, an initiative to combat digital inequity in Oakland.
Featured in Category Legal Notice: PUSD Special Milk Program By Piedmont Unified School District | August 12, 2020 Effective July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021, children are eligible for free milk if the household income is less than or equal to federal guidelines.
Featured in Category School district shares distance learning plan By Marta Symkowick | Exedra intern | August 7, 2020 While the door remains open to some in-person classes later this year if health conditions allow, PUSD is focusing on remote learning plans for now.
Arts & Entertainment In the Artist’s Studio | Jon Schleuning By Katie Korotzer | August 7, 2020 Piedmonter Jon Schleuning is a painter who can also be described as a forager, chemist, and ink maker.
Featured in Category PEF hosts BSU video screening, panel discussion By Piedmont Education Foundation | August 7, 2020 The event was part of the Education Speaker Series and explored what it means to be a Black student in Piedmont.
Around Town Rec Dept to run “Camp Smart Start” to support working families By Piedmont Recreation Department | August 6, 2020 Offered in 3-week sessions, program supports distance learning, while providing safe, fun childcare for working parents.
City Council members to prepare supporting arguments for two Nov. ballot measures By Sam Richards | August 6, 2020 Voters will be asked to support a bond measure for a new community pool and a measure to increase the property transfer tax.
Schools School board to review distance learning plan at special meeting Wed. night By Exedra Staff | August 4, 2020 School starts August 17 and families are eager to learn more specifics around the proposed distance learning curriculum after a difficult spring.
Featured in Category Letter to the Editor | We see you. We hear you. You are not alone. By Submitted by Kim Taylor, PHS Drama Teacher | July 31, 2020 Teachers respond to recent student postings on social media calling out a culture of racist behaviors and sexual harassment and assault in the school community.
Featured in Category School Board approves bell schedule plan for fall By Marta Symkowick | Exedra Intern | July 31, 2020 With the parameters now set, parents will learn more about the distance learning plan on August 5.