The California Department of Education released statewide results Friday, and local K-8 schools scored mostly above the county average in major areas of study.
A nonprofit group says the demands of the community compelled them to petition the district for a charter high school. Shasta would serve 400 high school students.
With last-minute administrative changes at the high school, members of the Terra Nova school community are invited today to meet the new staff at the school.
Mt. Carmel Principal Teresa Anthony urges Peninsula residents to sign up for marrow testing drives.
Five things principals, educators, PTA members, parents and students need to know.
Want to know what programs each school offers? Want to know the student-teacher ratio? Need a reminder of who is the principal? Pacifica Patch has got you covered.
Students at Pacifica’s Terra Nova and Oceana High Schools return to classrooms on Aug. 15.
Thirty-seven Stanford athletes representing 12 sports from rowing to wrestling will compete in the 2012 London Olympic Games. by Robin Migdol.
The National Merit Scholarship is considered the most prestigious award for academic excellence.
The program, which has been open for two years, provides financial coaching to students and community members.
Stanford scholar's new theory of fiction reveals how reading literary works is like bringing your brain to the gym
District wants to make website more usable and colorful, logo more consistent with its vision of a “21st century learning experience.”
A California report released this week suggests state high schools need to do a better job advancing African-American and Latino students into college situations.
In the last update before Friday's final audit, the car rental tax could pass, parking facility taxes are failing, and JUHSD parcel tax is narrowly passing.
Congratulations to middle school graduates of 2012!
Monday evening community sports groups and two Pacifica School District board members meet to discuss options for the Oddstad site.
Avery Dennison's participation in 'Box Tops for Education' could help local schools win cash prizes and free school supplies.
The May 30 graduation marked the end of a difficult road for some Community School grads and the beginning of a bright future.
The official Terra Nova graduation DVD is available now through June 15. Congratulations class of 2012!
Interested persons should submit a letter of interest and résumé by June 1.
ONe teen asks, "how have all of these people, who lack the amount of education that society practically forces upon you, become successful?"
Humans take one step closer to The Matrix.
Most cases were reported at Ocean Shore Elementary, but some cropped up at Ortega.
Pacifica Patch puts the call out to the community to highlight local graduates
From the dresses to the tuxedos and everything in between, share your prom photos on Patch.
One local boy benefited from the Friends for Youth program. Help others like him.
The art contest is Countywide involving more than 30 schools.
Trustee Laurie Frater announced he would be leaving the Jefferson Union High School District Board effective immediately.
The Jefferson Union High School District is asking voters to approve a $48 parcel tax to soften the state's cuts to education. Will you vote yes?
A bus driver who transported 35 student leaders from Dixon to a prom found a bottle containing alcohol on the bus, prompting the kids to be banned from the dance. If that happened in Pacifica, would you support the school administration?
Funds are needed to fly his birth parents from the Marshall Islands to visit him and to pay for medical bills.
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Hundreds of students, staff members and community members cleaned up Terra Nova Boulevard and the beach.
Series of public forums comprise two-year campaign.
Former Mills High standout turns in state's third best throw this year. Olympian Brown Trafton to return to CSM next month for USATF championships.
The new program is coming to the Pacifica School District.