Education

From a Teen’s Perspective: Dealing with college admission stress

It’s that time of year again: No, not Pisces season. College acceptance — and rejection — season. At M-A, the energy is electric, and not

by Dylan Lanier
on February 20, 2023

Applicants sought for Trustee Area Seven on San Mateo County Board of Education

The San Mateo County Board of Education is seeking applications from those interested in serving the remaining term of Trustee Joe Ross, who will step

by Contributed Content
on February 15, 2023

Community Equity Collaborative (CEC) and Upward Scholars launch TeacherUp

Building on the innovative workforce development pilot launched by Menlo Park-based Community Equity Collaborative (CEC) in 2018 to address the severe shortage of early educator across

by Contributed Content
on November 20, 2022

MPCSD Speaker Series opens its 2022-23 season on September 22

The MPCSD Speaker Series opens its 2022-23 season on Thursday, September 22 at 6:30 p.m. in the PAC at Hillview Middle School, 1100 Elder Avenue,

by Parke Treadway
on September 20, 2022

All Five preschool expands its enrollment marked by grand opening celebration

On Friday, August 26, All Five, a socioeconomically diverse preschool in the Belle Haven neighborhood of Menlo Park, held their expansion enrollment Grand Opening Celebration.

by Contributed Content
on August 30, 2022

Dance Expressions in Menlo Park set to begin 2022/2023 season

With classes offered for dancers aged 3-18 — beginning through advanced — there is something for everyone at Dance Expressions, which offers weekly classes in

by Contributed Content
on August 28, 2022

Menlo Park resident Charles Schmuck named AARP Purpose Prize fellow

Menlo Park resident Charles Schmuck — and Peninsula College Fund founder — is one of ten 2023 Purpose Prize fellows announced by AARP, all nonprofit

by Linda Hubbard
on August 9, 2022

Teen Tech Center is newly opened at the Boys and Girls Club of the Peninsula

On Thursday, July 21, 2022, Best Buy Foundation, in partnership with Meta, hosted a grand opening event to celebrate a new Teen Tech Center at

by Contributed Content
on August 1, 2022

Early childhood education program All Five opens new classrooms

With immense community support All Five, an early childhood education (ECE) program, opened their new classrooms earlier this month. Located on the Belle Haven School campus in Menlo Park,

by Contributed Content
on June 21, 2022

Rotary Club announces 37th annual scholarships and scholastic achievement awards

The Rotary Club of Menlo Park has announced the recipients of its annual scholarships and scholastic achievement awards, honoring students from Menlo-Atherton High School, Eastside

by Contributed Content
on May 25, 2022