South San Francisco, CA May 27, 2014 There continues to be much concern over the elimination of Auto Shop from the curriculum at El Camino High School during the 2014/15 school year. Many are upset that Home Ec has also…
Category: Columns
Adventure to the Legendary Crystal Cave of San Bruno Mountain
South San Francisco, CA May 21, 2014 By Andy Howse, Founder of Open the SF Watershed Imagining the landscape that is the San Francisco Peninsula looked in bygone times is one of my favorite pastimes. Seeing the…
School District partners with Everything South City for communications
South San Francisco, CA May 15, 2014 Weekly communications with the district Everything South City is asking the public to submit to us any questions regarding our schools. We will pick a few of those questions and submit them on…
County Controller’s Office Juan Raigoza
South San Francisco, CA May 7, 2014 As the upcoming June 3rd election draws near we realize many do not vote because they do not understand the position or the candidate. To that end we are featuring a few…
Who is running the government?
South San Francisco, CA May 5, 2014 We all are so patriotic when it comes to waving the flag. We join in on activities for Veterans Day and Memorial Day. We give verbal support to our troops who are…
Urgent Update Middle School After Care Program; Action Needed
South San Francisco, CA May 6, 2014 Submitted by SSF Parents Update – Middle School After Care As many of you know, we have been pushing to try and begin an After School Program for our Middle Schools. We are…
A Poignant Tribute to Mickey Rooney from an ESC friend
South San Francisco, CA April 7, 2014 A very poignant tribute from Darlene Flaim ‘It is because of Mr. Rooney that my step-son and his father’s Estate have pro bono legal representation in San Mateo (CA) Superior Court made possible…
Middle School Parents Seek After School Care Options
South San Francisco, CA March 28, 2014 On March 25th parents of students starting Middle School in the fall came together to discuss options for after school care. At the heart is the new Local Control Accountability Plan (LCAP) which…
Community rallies to have art programs included in school budget
South San Francisco, CA March 28, 2014 Submitted by Laura Alban Walsh Dear Parents, Gov. Brown has mandated every district in California come up with a 3 year plan (Local Control Accountability Plan) The LCAP must outline goals, how we…
San Francisco Watersheds Must Open To The Public
South San Francisco, CA March 22, 2014 By Andy Howse Open the SF Watershed to hikers We residents of the Bay Area value our open spaces and take protecting them very seriously.Open spaces are important, they provide habitat for…