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Calling all young DIY’ers: Middle School Maker Faire at Presidio Middle School, April 17

Posted on April 7, 2016 by Sarah B.

On Sunday, April 17 Presidio Middle School (450 30th Avenue) will host this year’s School Maker Faire for middle school students. If you’re not familiar with Maker Faires, they are events that celebrate arts, crafts, engineering, science projects and the… Continue Reading →

Art, Events, Kids, Schools
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Fiorella’s “Alamo” pizza inspired by students, raises money for school

Posted on March 2, 2016 by Sarah B.

In late January, a new Italian restaurant called Fiorella opened its doors at 2339 Clement (at 24th Ave). Owner Boris Nemchenok grew up in the Richmond District and both Chef-Partner Brandon Gillis and Chef de Cuisine Gavin Braid live in… Continue Reading →

Food, Schools
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Fall Festivals coming up at Burke’s, Zion Lutheran, RDNC

Posted on October 14, 2015 by Sarah B.

October is harvest time and that means lots of fall festivals happening at our neighborhood schools. Stop by one or more to have some fun with the family and show your support! Sarah B. Fall Festival at Katherine Delmar Burke… Continue Reading →

Events, Schools
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Don’t miss the LEAP sandcastle contest at Ocean Beach this Saturday

Posted on October 7, 2015 by Sarah B.

Schoolkids will be busy building this Saturday at Ocean Beach for LEAP’s 32nd annual Sandcastle Contest. The contest pairs elementary school classes with professional contractors, engineers and architects to design a sandcastle that gets built on the day of the… Continue Reading →

Events, Ocean Beach, Schools
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School of thought-fullness: Kittredge School certified as City’s first ‘Habits of Mind’ school

Posted on June 8, 2015 by Sarah B.

BY KATHLEEN JAY Persisting. Managing Impulsivity. Flexible thinking. Listening with understanding and empathy. Finding humor. Remaining open to continuous learning. These behaviors are part of 16 “Habits of Mind” — a code of conduct as well as a prestigious education… Continue Reading →

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Controversial pastors removed from leadership at Star of the Sea school

Posted on May 19, 2015 by Sarah B.

Photo: Michael Macor / The Chronicle The Examiner reported yesterday that two head priests at Star of the Sea Church, Rev. Joseph Illo and Rev. Patrick Driscoll, were removed from their leadership positions at the Geary Boulevard school. The change… Continue Reading →

Schools

Star of the Sea School’s annual spring festival, Saturday

Posted on May 13, 2015 by Sarah B.

On Saturday, May 16, Star of the Sea School is hosting their 42nd annual Spring Festival. A popular tradition in the neighborhood, the festival features food, games, crafts, a bouncy house, live entertainment, electronic pony rides (11am-2pm) and more. Especially… Continue Reading →

Events, Schools
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Kids get police escort for their bike ride to school

Posted on April 23, 2015 by Sarah B.

Photo by @SFPDRichmond This morning, reader Monique came upon a peloton of pint-sized cyclists along Lake Street, complete with SFPD escort. Turns out they were schoolkids on their way to George Peabody Elementary on 6th Avenue. Their journey was part… Continue Reading →

Kids, Schools

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