Fall Festival brings CV residents together
The annual Castro Valley Fall Festival lined up along Norbridge Avenue. Several booths that ranged from self-defense merchandise to our
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New Common Core standard for California schools
California’s school districts have begun using new standards: the Common Core. California had adopted the standards on Aug. 2, 2010,
Read MoreJenny Lin Foundation event held at the CV library
Jenny Han-Chi Lin was a remarkable young woman. Born and raised in Castro Valley, Jenny grew up as a very
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Proposed bill allows trained school staff members to be armed
California Assemblyman Tim Donnelly put forward a bill in January that would allow for any trained school staff member to
Read MoreBoy Scouts of America are considering repealing their ban on gays
After the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” by the United States military, the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) are
Read MoreSandy Hook inspires gun control forum at the Castro Valley Library
The shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary is still prompting discussions about gun control. One such talk was held on Feb.
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State lawmakers ponder education changes
If there’s one thing Democrats and Republicans can agree on, it’s the need for education reform. “With a well-educated work
Read MoreSandy Hook makes school question its safety
The Sandy Hook Elementary shooting in Connecticut stunned the entire country all at once. Needless to say, students were shocked
Read MoreSchool board safeguards educational system
Charmaine Banther, Jo Loss, and John Barbieri were sworn into office as CVUSD school board members on Thursday, Dec. 6.
Read MoreNew Algebra 1 assessment implicated
According to our school’s Academic Performance Index (API), CVHS is below the state average in mathematics. Statistically, one out of
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