Schools What’s at stake for Piedmont schools? Bridging the budget gap By Monika Riddle | Giving Campaign | December 10, 2024 Measure P provides some financial relief, but community donations are critical to preserving excellence in our schools.
Featured in Category Cross Country | Piedmont qualifies three to CIF championships By Damin Esper | November 26, 2024 Sophomores Amalia Gray, Sebastien Swain and Leighton Mand will compete in Fresno on November 30.
Featured in Category PHS to present fall dance concert ‘Spaces’ on Dec. 7 By Amy Moorhead | November 26, 2024 Two 45-minute performances on the same night; free for elementary and younger students.
Around Town Highlander Robotics hosts The Great Gingerbread Build FUNdraiser on Dec. 12 By Highlanders Robotics | November 25, 2024 Festive evening for the grownups at Community Hall benefits Highlanders Robotics FRC Team 8033.
Featured in Category Piedmont Education Foundation’s Giving Campaign launches ‘Pop Up Participation’ challenge By Monika Riddle | November 19, 2024 If 75% of families participate in the Campaign, the entire town will enjoy a community-wide pajama day.
Schools Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day By Jean Takazawa | November 15, 2024 Piedmont students participate in the national event to honor a civil rights icon.
Education Fewer kids are going to California public schools. Is there a right way to close campuses? By Carolyn Jones | CalMatters | November 15, 2024 Declining enrollment, the end of pandemic relief funding and uncertain state funding are forcing school districts to make some difficult decisions.
Featured in Category Piedmont Advanced Acting presents ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time’ Nov. 14-16 By Kim Taylor | November 13, 2024 "Curious Incident" shines a spotlight on the neurodiverse community, giving a voice and representation to one not often seen on stage.
Featured in Category PHS/MHS/PMS cleared after false threat leads to campus lockdown By Exedra Staff | November 12, 2024 "Swatting" incident appears to have targeted other schools in the Bay Area.
Elections UPDATED: Malione, Roman, Struble secure their School Board spots By Exedra Staff | November 8, 2024 But late dropout skews results.