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Uploaded: Thu, May 20, 2021, 8:40 pm Time to read: about 1 minutes Anand Shukla-Parekh, a Scout in Pleasanton's Troop 908, recently completed his Eagle Award Service Project -- a virtual Beatles concert for Pleasanton seniors. Anand Shukla-Parekh used his musical talents and love of the Beatles for his Eagle Award Service Project. (Contributed photo) Shukla-Parekh deconstructed seven Beatles classics, rearranged their instrumental parts, and led nine of his bandmates from school to record their parts separately. He then digitally reassembled the parts, mixing and editing them, then added visu...

May 21, 2021 Fifteen-year-old Felipe Caceres isn’t fond of shots and needles. But when his school district in Davis opened a vaccine clinic for students his age, he quickly hopped in line. “We don’t know everything, and there’s always a possibility you could get sick, but the goal is to be safe,” said Caceres, who is the last in his household to get a vaccine. “I’m a little nervous, I’m not that good with shots. But this is for the greater good.” On May 10, the Food and Drug Administration expanded the emergency authorization of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine for adolescents ag...

UpdatedThu, Apr 29, 2021 at 11:19 am PT Replies(42) More than 100 California high schools were ranked top schools by U.S. News and World Report. (Shutterstock) CALIFORNIA — Thousands of public California high schools have been ranked by U.S. News and World Report in the publication's latest analysis of upper school education in the United States, revealing the top schools across the state and beyond. This year's Best High Schools list ranks more than 24,000 public high schools throughout the country. Here's where the top 100 California schools ranked among others in the U.S. (first number...

State Adds 28 Schools In Greater Bay Area To List Of Distinguished Schools Bay City News Service FacebookTwitterEmail By Bay City News State schools Superintendent Tony Thurmond named an additional 121 schools -- including 28 in the greater Bay Area -- as 2021 California Distinguished Schools. The award honors schools who have made improvements in test scores, suspension rates, and conditions and climate. The state originally honored 102 schools March 18, but after further review of the data added the additional schools. "Our thanks go to the entire communities surrounding these schools, incl...

Community of Character Collaborative announces Juanita Haugen Memorial Scholarship Recipients Four high school seniors have been selected by the Community of Character Collaborative as recipients of the 2021 Juanita Haugen Memorial Scholarship. Applicants were required to explain how their actions have reflected any or all of the six characteristics adopted by the Pleasanton Unified School District, City of Pleasanton, the Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce and other faith and organizations: compassion, honesty, respect, responsibility, integrity, and self-discipline. These values are often repre...