School District Eyes Turning 'TBD Area' at Edna Maguire into a Sports Field

Staffers intend to recommend to the school board Dec. 13 that undesignated 21,000-square-foot space in new campus be used for sports, though its user must come up with the money to build it.

Mill Valley School District Parcel Tax Prevails

After a methodical campaign for a $196 parcel tax to support education in Mill Valley, the measure passed with 73.6 percent of the vote.

Parcel Tax Campaigners Organize Final Push Before Nov. 6 Election

They've planned corner rallies, a Walk and Roll to School Day and even a teacher sponsored coffee cart at Edna.

Props 30 and 38 Explained - Which Do You Support?

Baffled by the two ballot initiatives seeking to send billions of dollars to public schools? Don't be. EdSource's new infographic makes it all clear. Which proposition do you support?

Cross Country Stars Cohen, Sawyers Honored with Hawk of the Week

Coaches say Junior Isaac Cohen 'is an exceptional leader as team captain,' and Junior Reed Sawyers is 'one of the hardest working, most enthusiastic athletes we've ever coached.'

Edna Update: Temporary Bike Path Starting Monday, Classroom Foundation to be Poured This Weekend

The bike path will be temporarily re-routed starting Monday as Overaa Construction performs work in that area. They'll also start pouring concrete to create the foundations of classrooms throughout the day on Saturday.

Tam High Baseball, Softball Squads Look to Make History with Cuba Trip

The Tam High baseball and softball teams just may be the first to play ball with high school teams in Havana. Even if they're not, they're still pretty excited, and the school is hosting a fundraiser at Sweetwater on Nov. 4.

Power Outage Continues to Cause Problems at COM

Kentfield campus plagued by lack of electricity, prompting more classes to be cancelled.

Soccer Stars de Leede, Rosenberg Nab Hawk of the Week

Navid de Leede's strong leadership and Kenny Rosenberg's remarkable performance after taking over as starting goalie set the Tam High athletes aside this week.

District's Contractor Declines to Wash Dust From Edna Neighbors' Cars or Homes

After consulting with contractor Overaa Construction, the Mill Valley School District informed Edna Maguire School neighbors that there wouldn't be any additional efforts to clean dust on cars and homes at nearby residences.

VIDEO: Kids, District Celebrate Groundbreaking of New Edna Campus

Students, teachers, administrators, contractors, and other members of the Mill Valley School District community came together in a groundbreaking ceremony for the new, 70,000 square-foot campus that should be complete by next year.

Groups Lobby for Use of 'TBD' Area on New Edna Maguire Campus

Reps from Little League, Soccer Club and Southern Marin Lacrosse all weigh in, while others suggest a nature area or even an expanded parking lot. District board to decide on Nov. 8.

College of Marin Opens Office for Veterans

Center will be a haven for the roughly 100 veterans attending the college where they can receive support, access college and community resources and relax with fellow veterans, school officials said.

How to Get Your Sports Team Featured on Patch

Here are several ways you can make sure your sports teams are highlighted on Mill Valley Patch.

School District Cuts Parking Contract with Mt. Tam United Methodist Church

In an anonymous letter to Patch, a parent questioned why the church can't allow school staff to use the parking lot for free. Church Pastor Kim Smith says they need the spots but are trying to be a good neighbor.

A Forum on the Affordable Care Act

Samuel Popkin lecture - The candidate: What it takes to win – and hold – the White House

Parcel Tax Campaign Ramps Up Fundraising with ‘Backyard Bash’

Organizers hope to reach six-figure funding goal with $100 a plate dinner Saturday featuring food from Sweetwater’s Gordon Drysdale, live music and wine at campaign co-chair’s home.

Kiddo! Pet Wash at Pet Food Express

QIGONG

An Evening with Owls

Stop Looking, Start Seeing

Beyond the Memory of Water: Latest Scientific Discoveries

Get Ready Emergency Preparedness Class

Get Ready Emergency Preparedness Class

Get Ready Emergency Preparedness Event

Neighbors 'Flabbergasted' at Marin Day School Plan for New Home at Edna Maguire

The proposal is in the preliminary stages, but some feel it's already too far developed.

Dharma Study Class

Fire in Mill Valley Emergency Preparedness Class

Give Father Time a Time-Out - Luncheon + Mini Facials with Rodan + Fields

Woodworking for ages 4 - 5 yrs!

What's the Big Deal About Gluten?

Apply to join the Marin Master Gardeners

School Parcel Tax Campaign Kicks Off Thursday at GROW in Tam Junction

"Protect Mill Valley Schools," a campaign to win voter approval for Measure B, a $196 parcel tax, begins in earnest.

Tam Grads Nab Fall Arts Festival Emerging Artist Scholarships

Tamalpais High School seniors Riley Sykes and Rowan Walton were awarded the 1st and 2nd place prizes respectively for their submissions to the Mill Valley Fall Arts Festival committee.

Tam Valley School Project Split Into Two Phases

School board backs consultant’s analysis that county’s Marin Ave. sidewalk overhaul and PG&E’s work in area will make it difficult to finish school renovation this summer.

Old Mill Second Graders Dig Into Their Roots

Class project on ancestry turns into play about their families' journey to America.

Then & Now: Tam High Pool

In its 102-year history, Tam High has had three swimming pools, each built on marshland. The shifty ground beneath the second was rumored to provide a "home pool advantage."

School Board Bumps Overhauls to Next Phase

Old Mill and Tam Valley renovations are moved to design development stage, while Edna Maguire's schematics get the green light; construction timeline remains major hurdle.

What's in the bag?

Pack a healthy lunch and teach your kids the value of food.