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Readers: I need you for story on fees, ‘wish lists’ 23 Aug 2013 | 02:13 am
I am working on a story about the new state law prohibiting school fees. Are you a teacher who has relied on parents fulfilling “wish lists” to supplement your classroom every year? Are you a parent w...
Back to school fashion show. What’s happening on your campus? 20 Aug 2013 | 03:35 am
The new school year is underway for students in Santa Rosa City Schools as well as many others. And with a new school year, comes new fashion statements. What is happening on your campus? From the l...
Reminder: Superintendent Shiels to host community coffee 19 Aug 2013 | 06:24 pm
UPDATE: An earlier headline had an incorrect date for the coffee. It’s been corrected. ____ REMINDER: Santa Rosa City Schools Superintendent Socorro Shiels will be the next participant in the city o...
Reunion reminder: Tomales High ’86-’91 gathering 17 Aug 2013 | 06:03 pm
It’s been awhile since Extra Credit has had any reunion news, but Tomales High School is changing all of that. The combined classes of 1986 through 1991 are hosting a reunion Oct. 5 at the Sheraton in...
New school bus rules call for punctuality 15 Aug 2013 | 05:08 am
With the start of the new school year, parents and students are being reminded that a new school bus policy is in place that prevents buses from waiting for tardy students. In the past, buses would s...
SR Schools superintendent to hold community coffee 13 Aug 2013 | 06:23 pm
Santa Rosa City Schools Superintendent Socorro Shiels will be the next participant in the city of Santa Rosa’s “Coffee with a Local Leader” program. The meet up begins at 9 a.m. Aug. 30 at Holy Roast...
Reminder: We need Teen Face ideas 13 Aug 2013 | 05:30 am
With the start of school on the horizon, the Press Democrat is looking for Teen Face profile nominations. Remember, students need not be straight A, class presidents or captain of the volleyball team...
Piner’s Correia named asst. principal at SRHS 12 Aug 2013 | 11:39 pm
Piner High School’s Andrea Correia has been named assistant principal at Santa Rosa High School. Correia has spent 14 years teaching in Santa Rosa City Schools, including at Piner where she taught gov...
New Hidden Valley principal, asst. principal named 12 Aug 2013 | 06:41 pm
Elizabeth Newman has been named principal at Hidden Valley Elementary School and Hidden Valley Satellite. Newman, who has worked in Santa Rosa City Schools since 1992, worked as a teacher at Hidden V...
Want to know how your grade, school, district did on STAR? 10 Aug 2013 | 02:58 am
Looking for details on how your school did on the recent round of Standardized Testing and Reporting program exams? Use Press Democrat researcher Janet Balicki’s database to isolate individual coun...