Dawnmarie Fehr

Byron Teachers Association (BTA) declared an impasse in its contract negotiations with the Byron Union School District (BUSD) last week.

Dublin High seniors Justin Chuck (left) and Seoyun Kim (right) were two of 575 students selected out of 16,000 applicants worldwide to win National Honor Society scholarships. (Photo courtesy: Dublin Unified School District)

As part of its efforts to recruit women, the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office will host the third annual Junior Women's Academy from June 11-13 in Clayton.

The River Otters swim team jumped back in the pool last week for its 10th season and looks forward to continuing a three-year undefeated streak in the Mid Valley Swim League.

The Byron Union School District (BUSD) and Byron Teachers Association (BTA) recently settled contract negotiations for the current and next school year.

As part of the Bay Valley Athletic League, Emerald High sports teams will travel to Brentwood and Antioch for games. Above, a look at the school’s new gym before it opens this fall. (Photo – Doug Jorgensen)

The Bay Valley Athletic League (BVAL) will have fresh competition in its ranks as Dublin's new Emerald High School (EHS) joins the field.

Brentwood lost a well-loved member of the community when Helen Myers passed away this month.

The annual Summer Jam Concert Series returns to the Discovery Bay Community Center on June 1 and Sept. 7.

The Dublin Unified School District (DUSD) has evaluated its traditional grading practices and begun to move toward standards-based grading, a system that focuses on granular learning targets instead of overall subject grades.