Schools Students invited to audition for first “Piedmont’s Got Talent” show By Piedmont Arts Fund | January 31, 2019 Auditions will be held on February 13. Proceeds from the final show on March 16 will benefit the arts in PUSD.
City PRD Preschool 2019/2020 Registration By Jessica Pomey | Piedmont Rec Dept | January 30, 2019 Enrollment for PRD’s Preschool Programs is now available for Piedmont residents and its surrounding communities.
Schools Governor’s proposed budget not entirely rosy for Piedmont schools By Lucinda Ryan | January 28, 2019 PUSD gets a little relief, but serious budget challenges still lie ahead.
Schools Deadline for school STEAM committee applications is Feb 1 By PUSD | January 28, 2019 The advisory committee will provide guidance in the development of the new PHS STEAM building
Around Town Jan 29 | Education Speaker Series: Coping with Anxiety By Exedra Staff | January 21, 2019 Psychologist and author Michael A. Tompkins, Ph.D. specializes in the treatment of anxiety disorders.
Around Town Feb 1 | PHS Musical: Rent By Exedra Staff | January 19, 2019 Set in the East Village of New York City, Rent (PG edition) is about falling in love, finding your voice and living for today.
News Oakland teachers march for higher pay, better classroom conditions By Nicole Perez | Bay City News | January 19, 2019 Teachers are demanding a 12 percent pay raise after Oakland Unified School District offered them only 5 percent.
Bay Area Parents petitioning Dixie School District to change its name By James Lanaras | Bay City News | January 14, 2019 The school district was founded in 1864 and its three K-5 elementary schools and one grade 6-8 school.
parcel tax Parcel tax back on the school board agenda By Lucinda Ryan | January 11, 2019 The district is not fully funded by the state and depends on community fundraising and taxes to support its program.
Around Town 2019 READMONT book announced: “Just Mercy” by Bryan Stevenson By Kathryn Levenson | PHS Librarian | January 11, 2019 The author writes movingly about justice, mercy, and death penalty cases he encountered as a young Harvard law grad.