The teens attend Aragon and San Mateo High Schools.
The music ensemble unifies Arabic music and cultures of all kinds.
The corporate-sponsored awards, announced Wednesday, are the first group of winners in the 68th annual competition.
Students have overcome many obstacles the past year. Celebrate your graduate on Foster City Patch.
The percentage of U.S. residents holding four-year or higher degrees has been increasing. Here's how it’s changed in San Mateo County.
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The 92nd annual Scripps National Spelling Bee is nearly here. See the whiz-kid from Foster City.
The San Mateo County Office of Education wants to help keep you up-to-date on closure information.
New ratings from Niche rank the 100 best public high schools in California. Six schools in San Mateo County made the list.
The grant came from Gilead Sciences, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company based in Foster City.
Alten Construction a commercial construction company, recently completed construction on four new buildings for Sequoia Union High School
"I’ve learned so much about the challenges of living in such a costly area, the amount of lives truly effected by homelessness..."
SamTrans officials announced this week new bus routes for the Peninsula.
The National Safety Council offers tips on how to keep your student safe and sound as they head back to school this fall.
The largest study of its kind, a new study on campus rape underscores the challenges facing American Universities.
The union claimed over the last 10 years more than half of all CSU faculty has been hired into temporary positions with lower pay.
Researcher finds that school meals can contain unsafe levels of a toxic chemical, putting low-income students particularly at risk.
Students who are chronically absent in kindergarten and first grade will be four times more likely to drop out of high school.
To ease your family from lazy summer days into the new school year, here are a few tips from favorite bloggers.
Stanford study suggests that today's ice sheets may be more resilient to increased carbon dioxide levels than previously thought.
With the California Mission's founder about to be named a saint, the church plans to be more sensitive to the heartache natives suffered.
Area therapist gives tips on how to help your teen transition into this big step -- and how YOU can turn this time into VERY useful dialogue
Lunches to pack, sharing the road with school buses, prescription glasses--there’s a lot to absorb! We’ve gathered the resources for you.
Deals abound, with one store offering a complete set of glasses--lenses and frames--for just $29.
Nearly one-third of child pedestrian deaths occur after school between 3 p.m. and 7 p.m., according to a AAA study.
Remember--kids can trade or toss stuff they don't like, so make sure your children actually like the food you're sending to school.
Children are heading back-to-school across California, so in your own neighborhood and where you commute to work--be safe!
Under California law, children must be fully immunized before starting school.
Researchers say getting more sleep improves academic performance. But is it feasible to push back middle and high school start times?
A new study by a financial advice company may surprise you.
Funding for the raises is coming from the state.
"This is the right thing to do -- for our workers and their families," UC President Janet Napolitano said.
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UC's base tuition would remain at $12,192 through 2016-17
The Distinguished Young Women scholarship program will hold its annual “Be Your Best Self” event in Oakland this weekend.
Angela Zhang, a senior at San Mateo High School, will receive the award in June at the White House
Schools in San Mateo County have until May 29 to complete their Smarter Balanced testing.