Letters to the Editor Letter to the Editor | Full Circle with Piedmont Schools By Jill Pervere Saper | December 7, 2021 Jill Pervere Saper reflects on her Piedmont education and what it means to her now to have her own children attending local schools.
Featured in Category Letter to the Editor | Residents interested in slowing traffic on their streets should attend Dec. 6 Council meeting By Garrett Keating | December 3, 2021 Garrett Keating says low-cost solutions like speed humps are being downplayed in city report.
Letters to the Editor Letter to the Editor | Piedmont’s excellent schools are why families move here By Julie Gardner and Sara Abel | November 26, 2021 Because property values are tied to the schools, local realtors Julie Gardner and Sara Abel urge everyone to support this precious resource with a donation to the Piedmont Education Foundation.
Featured in Category Letter to the Editor | Magazine ad recalls Piedmont’s redlining past By Sarah Karlinsky | Piedmont Racial Equity Campaign | November 19, 2021 Sarah Karlinsky and 30 others say local realtors have a special obligation to make sure the city is open to all.
Featured in Category Commentary | On the Housing Element, ADUs, and residential zones By Garrett Keating | November 12, 2021 Garrett Keating asks the Planning Department to consider the impact of ADUs on neighboring properties.
Featured in Category Letter to the Editor | Why our donation to the Giving Campaign feels extra important this year By Chad Olcott and Laura Pochop | November 12, 2021 With their youngest headed to the finish line, Chad Olcott and Laura Pochop reflect on what Piedmont schools have meant to them.
Letters to the Editor Letter to the Editor | Three P’s for Piedmont schools By Flint Christensen, APT president | August 24, 2021 New APT President Flint Christensen describes the opportunities and challenges facing PUSD teachers this year.
City Commentary | Piedmont should tap its $2.2 million allocation of county bonds for multifamily affordable housing By Piedmont citizens for affordable housing | August 24, 2021 The money could help fund 40-70 new homes says this group of over 50 affordable housing advocates, experts and professionals.
California Commentary | With delta variant surging, California must require COVID vaccinations for students By Young Whan Choi | August 20, 2021 Vaccines will reduce community transmission rates, which is necessary to safely reopen schools, says OUSD parent and staff member Young Whan Choi.
Featured in Category Opinion | Stop the spread of vaccine misinformation By Alice Knudsen | August 17, 2021 A neighbor urges the creator of an anti-vaccination site to stop her harmful work.