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Santa Clara Unified Thrilled to Keep Superintendent Dr. Gary Waddell Permanently
January 27, 2023
It’s time to drop “Interim” from Superintendent Dr. Gary Waddell’s title. The Santa Clara Unified School District Board of Trustees...
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State Tells Santa Clara Unified to Help Students Improve
January 13, 2023
Foster youth, homeless students, and students with disabilities at Santa Clara Unified School District were identified as needing help improving...
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Sunnyvale School Board’s Arnett Honored
January 7, 2023
Several local leaders attended the Dec. 15 Sunnyvale School Board meeting to honor longstanding board member Jeff Arnett for his...
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Independence Network Receives Surprise Visit at Annual Holiday Party
December 29, 2022
The jingle of bells caused heads to turn at the annual Independence Network holiday party on Dec. 16. Santa and...
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SCPD Officers Read to Scott Lane Students
December 27, 2022
Sometimes it’s the small gestures that make all the difference in the world. On Dec. 14, a group of Santa...
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Laurelwood Elementary Students Run Donation Drive for JW House
December 22, 2022
“Fill the truck! Fill the truck!” chanted students at Laurelwood Elementary School on Dec. 14 as student council officers filled...
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St. Lawrence Holiday Tradition Cultivates a Love of Books
December 20, 2022
When Suzanne Hunter started Christmas in the Library at St. Lawrence School in Santa Clara nearly 20 years ago, she...
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Reimagined State-Mandated Childcare Pilot Gets Thumbs Up From Santa Clara Unified Board
December 20, 2022
The Santa Clara Unified School District Board of Trustees called a special meeting regarding State-mandated changes to childcare programs, a...
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State-Mandated Childcare for Underserved Families Met with Criticisms
December 9, 2022
Santa Clara Unified School District is required by the State of California to provide free childcare to their “unduplicated” population...
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Shirley Stibbard, Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
December 1, 2022
Sutter Elementary School teacher Shirley Stibbard’s 23 kindergarten students—and their parents—clearly love her. She has the proof. It was about...









