Before this year's graduates head on to that next step in their lives, we want to take a moment to let their star shine here on Patch.
If the district doesn't meet its budget-cutting target, it risks being taken over by the state.
The in-person graduation ceremonies will be by appointment in order to adhere to county health social distancing guidelines for gatherings.
They might not have a traditional graduation ceremony this year, but they've worked hard to get to this point. Here's to the class of 2020!
The district and the education fund organization are hoping to raise a total of $1.3 million for the COVID-19 Rapid Response Fund.
Campuses in the West Contra Costa Unified School District will remain closed for the rest of the school year due to the new coronavirus.
In-person classes end on Friday. At-home instruction begins Monday, for two weeks, followed by Spring Break, which has been moved up.
Come spend some summer time on the beautiful Saint Mary’s High campus along Codornices Creek at historic Peralta Park in North Berkeley.
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Five huge jackpots last year generated nearly $1.5 billion for local school districts.
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Richmond and Kensington schools are also impacted, but school will be in session, as scheduled.
Physical education teacher Israel Lopez, 26, has been placed on leave by the school district.
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U.S. News & World Report released its 2019 Best High Schools list Tuesday. Here’s how schools in California ranked.
In the past, the board has often had a majority of trustees from El Cerrito.
The El Cerrito students earned invitations when they competed at a local event.
The hazardous smoke has created unhealthy conditions for much of the region over the past few days.
The ability to focus one’s attention is at the core of critical thinking and problem solving.
State lottery money covers few of the growing bills for education. Here's how much West Contra Costa Unified School District receives.
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New courses include paramedic training and business information courses.
It feels like summer is in full bloom, but what's with the Back-to-School sales? List of all school holidays.
Do you know someone who graduated? Look for their photo!
Final meetings are taking place this week including one in El Cerrito.
Dean will focus on supporting student academic growth and development of the school culture at the co-located middle and high schools
43 students from the East Bay are being honored, including from El Cerrito.
The students will leave class for 17 minutes - one minute for every student killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
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Soon-to-be, practicing, and retired law professionals are being recruited now.
El Cerrito public school recognized for academics, innovation and sharing best practices
Air quality remains atrocious because of North Bay fires.
And the smart parent starts lining up potential child care for Friday now.
One teacher from the West Contra Costa Unified School District has been selected to compete at the state level.
Blood Centers of the Pacific donated money to 13 high schools that had blood donors.
When's the first day of school in West Contra Costa? That, and other must-know dates for parents, students and teachers.
New personalized learning teacher preparation program launching in California. Richmond and El Cerrito schools to take part.
In 14 East Bay communities, college loan balances average $37,000 - $47,000 per graduate.
Now dedicated to local children, she has also taught for the Peace Corps in Cameroon.
Jimmie Collier has been named one of two 2016-2017 Contra Costa County Office of Education’s Classified Employee of the Year.