4+ hour, 26+ min ago  (316+ words) Foothill Youth Basketball " a local league with about 300 players from Mountain View, Los Altos and Sunnyvale " sent a dozen of its teams to compete in a March Madness-style tournament against teams from across California." Of those 12 teams, five came home…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (780+ words) More local high school students are feeling academically motivated and connected to their school, while fewer are experiencing chronic sadness and emotional distress. That's according to the results of the California Healthy Kids Survey in the Mountain View Los Altos…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago  (359+ words) At the end of a research program run by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a professor gave Jonathan Du a list of unanswered questions in mathematics. On that list was a query related to the complexities of factorization, prompting the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (672+ words) The Walden West Outdoor School in Saratoga could temporarily relocate to Cupertino next school year after uncertainty about the science camp's future " and criticism of the Santa Clara County Office of Education over poor planning. "Santa Clara County Office of…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (347+ words) The Mountain View Whisman School District has hired new principals to take over at Graham Middle School and Vargas Elementary School, both of whom will start next school year." In a 4-0 vote, with Bill Lambert absent, the school board approved…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (471+ words) Stanford University School of Medicine " which spends about $1 billion a year on research " represents a rich target for the U. S. Department of Justice, which last week opened an investigation into three schools" admissions practices insinuating that each was unlawfully discriminating against…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (247+ words) Santa Clara County is preparing to begin major renovations at Walden West, which could lead to the temporary closure of the longtime outdoor school. Plans are underway to update the facilities at Walden West Outdoor School and Summer Programs, according…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (418+ words) This year's list of 408 California Distinguished Schools includes one right here in Mountain View " Graham Middle School " plus another two in Los Altos." The California Department of Education picks campuses with "exemplary student outcomes" to be given the "distinguished school…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (697+ words) In a unanimous decision, the Los Altos School District's board selected longtime district parent and current Blach Intermediate School PTA President Brandon Stroy to fill an empty seat on the dais." Stroy was one of four candidates vying for the…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (354+ words) Using her right hand to crank a knitting machine and her left to hold the yarn, seventh grader Maddie created a tiny hat in less than thirty minutes during her lunch period on Wednesday." "We can make a difference in…...