Teachers will be honored next month at a celebration presented by the Santa Clara County Office of Education.
CSU officials say the plan is a result of state cuts to education.
Many of the students who come through the program have had trouble finding their place at their schools or in other extracurricular activities
Cupertino's sophomores meet or exceed the state and district average pass scores with nearly perfect pass rates.
The West Valley Presbyterian Church once again offers Crash Zone, a program for middle school children and parents in career and personal transitions.
Tips for parents, ranging from getting your kids out the door on time for school to what teachers wish parents would do.
Whether going away to school or staying home, these safe practices are good to keep in mind.
Modern culture and lingo reflected in the latest edition of the Merriam-Webster Dictionary.
Five things principals, educators, PTA members, and parents in Cupertino should know.
Xavier de la Torre took the reins of the Santa Clara County Office of Education this summer, succeeding Charles J. Weis.
Monta Vista’s DECA chapter, ranking no. 1 in the world, inspires students to start their own businesses before graduating from high school.
13-year-old Cupertino student is one of 10 finalists in the Discovery 3M Young Scientist Challenge.
Back to school can be full of fun, but it is also full of cooties.
Do you remember your favorite lunch box? Today's kids have as many options as ever but nothing will take the place of the Partridge Family, Lost in Space or Scooby-Doo.
Simon and Maryanne Tseng will present fun learning materials—including video games—to the Association of Northern California Chinese Schools Wednesday and Thursday.
Student researchers document 26 mammal species crossing over or under Hwy. 101. Using remote cameras and other tracking techniques, the students developed a guide on how to foster safe passage between wildlife corridors in the valley.
Two Monta Vista graduates will swim from Alcatraz to raise money and honor Ron Freeman, their coach, teacher and mentor who died in Jan. 2011.
Jim Bradac, a Lynbrook High School math teacher and basketball coach shared his love of nature working at Walden West, too. Bradac died on June 17.
The foundation's Board of Directors, whose mission it is to raise and invest funds to support the two community colleges, also elected new officers June 27.
Ami Byrne, Nelda Clark and Mike Davey were among 31 educators named the Santa Clara County Office of Education 2012 Teachers of the Year.
Each teacher in four elementary schools will get classroom supplies from Staples thanks to a grant through Cupertino Rotary and their PTAs.
The Cupertino Educational Endowment Foundation is throwing its second-ever Great Schools Summer Read-a-Thon, firing up K-8 students to read in exchange for sponsorships.
Murdock-Portal Elementary and William Faria Elementary schools each had a 2011 Academic Performance Index score of 998, placing them as the top-performing elementary schools in California.
What do we do about the fact roughly 1 in 5 our 5th and 7th graders are overweight or obese? What should families do? What should government do?
Patch has teamed up with James Patterson’s READKIDDOREAD program to bring you reading lists for every age. If you’re looking for some great summer reading options, check this list of “Terrific Transitional” books from James Patterson.
Patch has teamed up with James Patterson’s READKIDDOREAD program to bring you reading lists for every age. If you’re looking for some great summer reading options, check out this list of The Best Illustrated books from James Patterson.
This Brown University-bound Cupertino High senior placed third in the Amgen Bay Area 2012 BioGENEius Challenge for creating an app—on a shoestring budget—that aids in the discovery of new pharmaceuticals.
High Ground Organics, a Watsonville-based farm, is now delivering boxes of pre-ordered produce to the San Jose school.