Education

Schoolhouse Rocks Run & Festival returns for first time in two years

The Menlo Park-Atherton Education Foundation (MPAEF) announced the return of its annual Schoolhouse Rocks Run & Festival on Sunday, May 22 at 9:00 am at

by Contributed Content
on May 9, 2022

Learn about tutoring at local schools on May 4

Help students who need you most: Over 80% of students in East Palo Alto and eastern Menlo Park are below grade level in reading and

by Contributed Content
on May 2, 2022

Find out how to pay for college on April 28

On Thursday, April 28 from 5:00 to 6:00 pm, join the Menlo Park Library for an informative presentation on financial aid and how to pay

by Contributed Content
on April 27, 2022

How to Keep the Lines of Communication Open with Your Child or Teen is topic on April 26

We want our children to learn to express themselves — within the family, in school, and in the community in which they live. How can

by Contributed Content
on April 25, 2022

Hip-Hop: Learn the History, Learn the Moves is topic on March 17

Learn the history, and celebrate the lives and accomplishments of those who pioneered the Hip-Hop culture, while you try out some new steps on Thursday,

by Contributed Content
on March 15, 2022

Sacred Heart Prep achieves greater gender parity in STEM

Sacred Heart Prep (SHP) in Atherton has received the College Board's AP® Computer Science Female Diversity Award for the school’s work to expand young women’s

by Contributed Content
on January 28, 2022

Hillview students learn to make cell anatomy and physiology come alive

This year the Menlo Park-Atherton Education Foundation's Jeanie Ritchie Innovation Grants (JRG) are funding 22 new programs across all five school sites and the Early

by Contributed Content
on January 24, 2022

Steps to finding the ideal college is Parent Education topic on January 26

After spending years as an Ivy League college admissions director, Becky Munsterer Sabky had seen it all. The perfect grades, the perfect scores, and the

by Contributed Content
on January 24, 2022

The Stolen Year: How America’s Covid Response Failed Children, and How We Can Fix It is topic on September 29

The Stolen Year: How America's Covid Response Failed Children, and How We Can Fix It will be the topic of an online talk on Wednesday,

by Contributed Content
on September 28, 2021

Alicia Payton-Miyazaki takes the helm as principal of Oak Knoll School

In her new role as principal at Oak Knoll School in Menlo Park, Alicia Payton-Miyazaki has come full circle. "I was here as a student

by Linda Hubbard
on September 22, 2021