Summer tutoring, done the right way, can be tremendously beneficial for your student.
Think of applying to the Cupertino Teen Commission? Hopefully, this post can give you an idea of what to expect as well as what the Teen Commission expects of you. Written by a current commissioner.
The dedicated volunteers of Mickaboo Companion Bird Rescue in the San Francisco Bay Area give up their spare time to come to the aid of hundreds of at risk birds each year.
Five opportunities to be a good neighbor in April, including participating in an Earth Day event, walking to end hunger, celebrating National Volunteer Week, and refurbishing homes and neighborhoods.
Discussing traffic safety and flow near Cupertino schools
A solution for stronger neighborhoods lies in connecting with each other but a stressed citizen disconnects more frequently than others. Unchecked stress also leads to violent tendencies.
Tickets are on sale now for the Fremont Union High School District annual crab feed on Friday, April 5, 2013, to support schools. Why are crab feeds such great fundraisers?
A discussion about bullying and what can be done.
The Grateful Garment Project, an all-volunteer nonprofit that provides clothing and other items for sexual assault victims, is looking for people to host fundraising parties.
State senate minority leader Bob Huff (R-Diamond Bar) submitted an "open enrollment", which enforces school choice. This bill will expose the crisis within of allegiance within the Democratic Party.
Cupertino traffic in the future; what does it look like in five to ten years? Should we be thinking about that now? What is the plan?
Avoid battling over tutoring with your student by following this advice.
Silicon Valley Republicans promoted a Republican candidate to the San Jose City Council, an incredible feat which humiiiated the Democrats and exposes their weak dependence on public sector union.
I'm happy to announce that my guest blog post at Russell's Feet just went live.
Season profile and summary of the Lynbrook High School Girls Varsity Basketball Team, who have qualified for the CIF Norcal Playoff tournament.
California middle school students will begin their quest to win the National Science Bowl, hosted by the Energy Department's Office of Science, Saturday at the NASA Ames Research Center.
Are you invested enough in your child's success to permit the possibility of failure?
How may we help you?
Special program of Oscar nominated live action shorts and animated shorts available one week only at the Blue Light Cinemas.
A Political Cartoon and Discussion
Grammys 2013
The questions to ask and the answers to know before you choose a tax preparer.
Think you know what makes an effective study technique? This may surprise you.
King Richard III and James Fort skeletons reveal our history.
Dungeness Crab Feed is just around the corner. Get your tickets early because we generally sell-out well before the event date.
The Girl Scouts are promoting National Girl Scout Cookie Day on Feb. 8, 2013. Why the author won't buy "one more box" of cookies in the face of a childhood obesity epidemic.
Cupertino High and Lynbrook High female wrestlers win the opportunity to represent their schools at the State wrestling tournament
Food safety app created by award winning high school students
Monta Vista sophomore Sarah Chefka won the American History essay contest, while Wilcox High senior Jasmine Nguyen Pham earned the Good Citizens Award.
Here are some tips for creating a study space for your student.
Oh, I do love men in suits
Golden Globes best dressed!
Some dos and don'ts on legging-wearing
There is a difference between familiarity and mastery. Does your student know it?
Some handy tips to remember when searching for the perfect prom dress, and a great way to give back to our community!
Lynbrook freshman Justin Robison runs his way to Junior Olympics and the California State Cross Country Team
Since I write a history blog and it’s Christmas, I thought I’d share with you the original words to a common Christmas carol. It’s good to look back sometimes and see what we now may be missing
Jacob Goeders, 11, a.k.a. "The Leukemia Slayer", raises money from Facebook fans each fall to buy holiday gifts for other kids on the cancer ward at Lucille Packard Children's Hospital.
De Anza Men's Basketball returns to Cupertino, for their home debut versus Canada College, at 5 pm.
Fun Ways to Keep Your Student Thinking Over the Holiday Break