Bayside S.T.E.M. Academy Receives $500 Book Donation

Target stores and First Book regularly make donations to schools nationwide to help foster a love of reading in students and young children.

School Board Candidate to Host Meet-and-Greet, Discussion on Sunday

Audrey Ng, a mother of two children who attend Audubon Elementary, will host a meet-and-greet this Sunday. The public is invited to come and discuss school issues.

Magnet Schools Change Tradition

The San Mateo-Foster City School District offers a wide variety of magnet programs, specialized to help students acquire skills for future success.

Despite Tight Budgets, Community College District Approves Pay Raises for Some Staff

Community College District Board of Trustees approved a measure to review and potentially raise salaries for classified, professional and supervisory staff.

Joe Ross Hopes to Fire Up Community

Joe Ross says he would boost support for the San Mateo County community colleges as trustee.

Stogner Would Keep His Eye on Taxpayer Dollars

Businessman Michael Stogner is one of six candidates running for the San Mateo Community College Board of Trustees.

'I Believe in the System'

Making community college cuts fairly requires full participation and a clearly defined process, says SMCCC board incumbent Schwarz.

Up for the Challenge

Having lost millions, community colleges likely to lose more, incumbent Mandelkern says.

School District Welcomes Two New Preschools

The San Mateo-Foster City School District welcomes two new preschools to its already long list of schools.

Bond For New Foster City Elementary School Will Go To Voters

SM-FCSD Board of Trustees Unanimously Approved Putting Bond In November Ballot

District Announces Free and Reduced-Price Meal Guidelines

About 36 percent of San Mateo-Foster City School District students qualified for free or reduced-price meals last year.

Residents Sue CSM for Felling Trees

Hillsborough group says College of San Mateo has exposed homes to pollution and disturbance.

Unique Private School Opening First Bay Area Campus in San Mateo

Fusion Academy believes in the results achieved through individualized learning, whereby classes are taught by one teacher to one student in an intimate setting.

Bowditch Students Jazz Up Recycling Bins

A total of six six-cubic yard bins were painted with designs created by the students that carried environmental and recycling themes and messages.

New Superintendent, Bullying Policies on Elementary School District's Agenda

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SMFC Chooses New Superintendent

Currently the interim superintendent for the Los Gatos Union School District, Dr. Cynthia (Cyndy) Simms will now replace Dr. Pendery Clark on July 6.

Bay Area Business and Government Leaders Call for Reinstatement of Education Funding

Brown wants to cut funding from student achievement program.

New Foster City Elementary School Public Hearing, Horrall Dress Code on School Board Agenda

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SMFC Students Raise Over $14,500 for Japan

In addition to a book sale and donations, Audubon students constructed paper cranes for Architecture for Humanity's reconstruction efforts in Japan.

PHOTOS: Aragon High Holds Musical Graduation

Graduates celebrate with song during Friday's commencement ceremony.

Aragon High School Graduates Class of 2011

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San Mateo High Graduating Class of 2011

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Hillsdale High Graduating Class of 2011

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Parents Rally to Protest Education Budget Cuts

The rallies titled "Wake Up California!" are being held in at least 20 places around the state today, including several in the Bay Area.

San Mateo-Foster City School District Lunch Menu

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Dress Code, New Roof on School Board Agenda

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VIDEO: Students Showcase Work at Peninsula Museum of Art

Charles Armstrong students and budding artists proudly showed off their work in Belmont on Tuesday.

Bowditch Teacher Amongst Five Finalists for Comcast SportsNet All-Star Teacher Award

Comcast SportsNet and Provident Credit Union to Donate $20,000 to the winning teacher’s school.

SM-FCSD Board Forced To Borrow Money To Pay Staff

State's financial crisis compels district to take out loans to fill gap left by deferred payments.

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CSM Opens New Student Services Building

The 140,000-square-foot College Center will serve as a hub for student services, including admissions, career services, financial aid and disabled students programs.

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Foster City Schools Deemed Seismically Safe While Other Area Schools Raise Red Flags

San Mateo, Hillsdale high schools require further seismic evaluation.

Brewer Island Elementary School Raises over $5,800 for the Make-A-Wish Pocketful of Wishes Campaign

The drive began in January with the theme “Together We Can Make A Wish Come True."

Residents Turn Out En Masse To Support New Elementary School in Foster City

Board meeting features overwhelming support for school and bond measure.

Budget Cuts Back, New Foster City School on Elementary School District's Agenda

San Mateo-Foster City district board meets tonight at 7 p.m.

Teachers Rally, Decry Cuts As SMFC May Lay Off 80 Teachers and Employees

Teachers, supporters rally at Portola Elementary, on 'red Tuesday.'

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