How Much Are You Spending on Back-to-School Shopping?

A recent survey says 67 percent of parents in America plan to spend more than $100 per child on back-to-school shopping this year.

Should Napa Valley School Children Have to Recite the Pledge of Allegiance?

School has either started or is about to start all over Northern California. What level of patriotism should be required in schools?

Fresh Start on 1st Day of School in Napa

Napa Unified School District opens school doors for the 2013-14 school year.

5 Laugh-Out-Loud Blogs to Start the School Year

You've bought the supplies (or not), you've got the new clothes (some of them), and like it or not, the first day of school is upon you. Here, some inspiration to get you ready for the year ahead.

How To Get Your Kids Back On The School-Sleeping Schedule

Tips to get your kids ready for 'early to bed and early to rise'!

Gov. Signs Bill Allowing Transgender Students Right to Pick Which Locker Room

Gov. Brown signed a transgender rights bill, Monday afternoon, allowing students to pick the locker room and sports teams they are comfortable using, within the school setting. What are your thoughts?

Elevate Your Teen's Brainpower

School starts Wednesday Napa Valley, here are a few tips to deter teens from addiction tendencies and develop critical thinking techniques.

Backpacks for $15 and less: Back to School Deals for Napa Valley Students

Backpacks can be among the costlier items for school supplies. But they don't have to be.

Preschool Obesity on the Decline, How Does Napa County Measure Up

1 in 8 preschool age children are obese in the US. Check out how Napa County compares to Solano, Yolo, Sacramento and Sonoma counties in the battle against childhood obesity.

Back to School Shopping Guide: Where to Shop for Deals in Napa Valley

Napa Valley has many options for parents trying to save a buck or two this back-to-school season.

How Much Are You Spending on Back-to-School Shopping?

A recent survey says 67 percent of parents in America plan to spend more than $100 per child on back-to-school shopping this year.

Workin' At The Carwash

Members and friends of Vintage High School's cheer and dance teams wash cars Saturday to raise money for their upcoming fall season.

Napa Schools Reap the Benefits of Reallocated Redevelopment Money

See how the State reallocation of redevelopment funds has been distributed in Napa County.

UPDATE: 1st Napa Valley College Career Panel is Today

Theme of Thursday's panel is careers in healthcare.

New 'Farm-to-Table' Concentration Offered at CIA

Chef Larry Forgione teaches students "It's a Way of Life."

2 Napa Students to Be Honored Wednesday in Sacramento

Napa Valley students to win scholarships in special program.

Hot North Bay Chef, Restaurateur Addresses CIA Grads in St. Helena

Mark Stark is chef and owner of five North Bay restaurants and a catering company.

NVC's Student Election Results: New Officers for 2013-14

800-Plus Grads at Napa Valley College Commencement May 31

Napa Valley College SSS TRiO Program Sets Friday Celebration

Dr. Ron Kraft Tapped for Napa Valley College Superintendent/President

Kraft, 1 of 4 finalists, was interim superintendent/president.

Thanks Mrs. Vantreese, a Friend When You Needed One

Napa Valley residents recall their most memorable teachers for National Teacher Appreciation Day.

New Napa Valley College President To Be Announced Thursday

Announcement set for Board of Trustees meeting.

'Music in May' Launches Sunday at Napa Valley College

3 p.m. concert Sunday features vocal performances, orchestra.

Sue Nelson To Retire After 38 Years at Napa Valley College

NVC's second-in-command to leave at end of July.

UPDATE: 4 Napa Valley College President Finalists Launch Pitches

Open public forums are tomorrow.

New Tech Again Named "Distinguished California School"

Napa high school one of 218 secondary schools in state to win honors.

High School Graduation Rates Rise in Napa County

The county's dropout rate remains in double-digits, but it's on the decline.

3 New Tech High School Students Receive Award From C-Span

Napa students recognized for video documentary.

St. Helena High Principal Leaves for Marin County Job

Dr. Julie Synyard, a Marin native and principal of St. Helena High School since 2009, will become the new leader of Tamalpais High School on July 1.

Napa Valley Weekend: March 22-24, 2013

First weekend of Spring is full of music, food, wine, art and theater.

Computers in the Classroom: How do Napa Valley Schools Rate?

High school classrooms across California average 4.7 students per school-owned computer.

Crowded? Compare Class Sizes at Napa Valley High Schools

The state average for high school class size is 23.6. How does your school rate?

WATCH: Kids Create 'Animals' at Salvador School

Video features student performances, music, folktales.

Is School Closed on Presidents' Day in Napa Valley?

Monday is a national holiday. Here's a rundown of what's open, what's closed and where the sales are.

10 Years Out: Napa Valley College Board Looks at Decade Ahead

Educational Master Plan on tap for 2/14 board of trustees meeting.

Problem Solved? 8th Grade Math Curriculum May Change in Napa Valley

The State Board of Education cut Algebra I standards from the state’s eighth grade math requirements.

St. John's Kids Pitch In for Napa's Hungry

Monday afternoon, the entire student body of St. John the Baptist Catholic School formed a "bucket brigade" along Main Street, contributing hundreds of pounds of packaged food to the Napa Food Bank. Our video shows the kids at work.

Napa Schools Awarded Grants at AT&T Park

San Francisco Giants shortstop Brandon Crawford was at AT&T Park Friday to meet thrilled students and staff from two Napa schools awarded grants from the KNBR Step Up to the Plate for Education grants program funded by Wells Fargo.

NVUSD Responds to Newtown, CT School Shooting

The Napa Valley Unified School District's director of elementary education says schools "need to have a heightened awareness to campus security and safety and to the impacts an incident like this can have emotionally on the children we se