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Whooping cough cases at Piedmont High School trigger county health notice

By Exedra Staff | October 15, 2024

Multiple cases reported locally; CDC says cases are on the rise nationally.

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School Board directs district to fly Pride flag year-round

By Exedra Staff | October 11, 2024

The flags were taken down at the end of last school year, raising questions about the district's commitment to inclusivity.

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PUSD enrollment up by 6.5% this year

By Exedra Staff | October 11, 2024

But good fortune this year may not translate going forward.

Elections

Community rallies to support Measure P

By Fundraising Co-Chair Brooke Wall | Measure P | October 11, 2024

Supporters of Measure P gather to raise essential funds for the campaign aimed at enhancing local education.

14 PHS students among PSAT Commended Scholars

By Exedra Staff | October 11, 2024

These students scored in the top 3% of test takers last year.

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New Piedmont Adult School class aims to cultivate lasting friendships

By Piedmont Adult School | October 11, 2024

The Friendship Lab offers a unique approach to friendships by blending research-based techniques with hands-on experimentation.

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Giving Campaign: Creating an environment to thrive and ways to give

By Monika Riddle, Havens parent and Giving Campaign volunteer | October 8, 2024

Havens parent Monika Riddle's bilingual son experienced the impact that Giving Campaign funds provide for all students.

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Wildwood Elementary School principal resigns

By Exedra Staff | October 4, 2024

Melissa Daymond was hired in 2023.

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Piedmont Education Foundation presents $4M+ check to PUSD

By Piedmont Education Foundation | October 1, 2024

The amount represents a year's worth of fundraising via the annual Giving Campaign, Spring Fling, Harvest Festival, and more.

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Inaugural PUSD Wellness Center Pickleball Tournament called a ‘resounding success’

By Wellness Center Support Committee | September 27, 2024

Along with generous corporate and family donations, the first-ever Wellness Center pickleball tournament raised over $65,000 to fund Wellness Center staffing and support.