Featured in Category In special session, District discusses conditions for reopening schools in August By Exedra Staff | May 19, 2020 Parents, teachers weigh in on District’s preliminary thinking about new learning landscape.
Nonprofit Wellness Center Support Committee and PRAISE announce grant to PUSD Wellness Center By Rebecca Thornborrow | May 19, 2020 The grant will be used immediately to pay stipends to the trainees, interns and associates who work with students.
Schools Special School Board meeting Tuesday night to discuss Fall reopening plans By Exedra Staff | May 18, 2020 District administrators are figuring out how to safely prepare for a blend of in-person teaching and structured distance learning starting in August.
Featured in Category PUSD expects over $2M hit to budget By Exedra Staff | May 15, 2020 Supt Randall Booker reacted to the Governor's May Revision announced on Thursday.
Featured in Category School Board: Full STEAM ahead, theater construction ok to proceed By Exedra Staff | May 15, 2020 The Board recognized award-winner Sue Smegal, received a STEAM building update, voted to proceed with the performing arts center, reviewed a proposal for new K-5 science curriculum, and more.
California Student anxiety, depression increasing during school closures, survey finds By Carolyn Jones | EdSource | May 14, 2020 More than half of students surveyed said they need mental health services since schools closed.
Featured in Category School Board to discuss whether to proceed with new theater construction By Exedra Staff | May 12, 2020 As Phase 1 of the high school construction project nears completion, the Board must make a decision regarding the theater soon.
California Teachers grapple with how to keep track of students during distance learning By Ali Tadayon | EdSource | May 11, 2020 The state does not require taking attendance while campuses are closed, but teachers are finding innovative ways to stay in touch with students.
Featured in Category Help us celebrate Piedmont’s graduating COLLEGE seniors By Exedra Staff | May 8, 2020 Milestones matter, maybe more so than ever.
COVID-19 SIP is stressful | Wellness Center offers some tips for coping By Amy Hazer & Alisa Crovetti | May 8, 2020 The close quarters of SIP without the usual rhythm and variety we're used to can cause our systems to overload.