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Chalk Talk: San Mateo student honored for service

By Neil Gonzales A fifth-grader at the Carey School in San Mateo has earned a statewide award. Camryn Kaplan was recently honored ...

Program prepares San Mateo students for college early

By Neil Gonzales SAN MATEO Two magnet schools have gained international recognition to prepare their students early for high...

Small gains for San Mateo County schools

By Heather Murtagh Students statewide and locally made small changes toward generally understanding grade level academics, a...

NDNU's Catholic Scholar Series begins

WHO:  Notre Dame de Namur University WHAT: NDNU's Catholic Scholar Series 2008-2009 will begin with Sr. Joan Burke, SND...

San Mateo County schools try to bridge achievement gap

By Neil Gonzales San Mateo County Times Reginald Brown harbored a bad attitude toward school and teachers — even distrus...

San Mateo Union High district head begins final year

By Neil GonzalesSan Mateo County TimesArticle Last Updated: 08/23/2008 11:38:44 PM PDT SAN MATEO — A new academic year ...

Coming back to school on a high note

Music students at San Mateo High School began this school year with a surprise — updated facilities. The plans to renov...

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