After 65 years serving the community, Los Altos Parent Preschool will close its doors permanently this spring.
Ultimately, a “perfect storm of factors” came together to force the longtime local institution to shutter, co-director Kerry Moore said.
The long-term status of the relationship between the Los Altos School District and Bullis Charter School remains up in the air after the district tabled a proposed 10-year accord last week, claiming the need for more time to gather community feedback.
At an April 29 meeting, the district’s board of trustees instead approved a two-year interim agreement that would cap the charter school’s enrollment at 1,111 and keep students split between the Blach Intermediate School and Egan Junior High School campuses.
Spartan Robotics Team 971 from Mountain View High School capped off its season by placing first in the Galileo subdivision at the FIRST Robotics Championships in Houston April 18-20.
There are 3,800 FIRST Robotics teams around the world, and half of them feed into the 403 teams that competed in six subdivisions in Houston.
Alta Vista High School in Mountain View last week received recognition as a Model Continuation High School for 2019 from State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond.
When Foothill College student Matt Bodo was homeless and living out of his car, one of the many daily difficulties he faced was finding a safe and legal place to park overnight.
He needed to find a spot near Foothill’s campus that felt safe, was close to a bathroom and where he wouldn’t be ticketed. Often, those locations were hard to come by.
When local public high school students return to school next fall, a new superintendent will be helming their district.
The Mountain View Los Altos Union High School District Board of Trustees unanimously approved Nellie Meyer as the district’s next superintendent at their April 8 meeting.
