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Youth Briefs
Redwood wins in Mathcounts
Redwood Middle School seventh- and eighth-graders captured the school's first first-place team trophy at the Santa Clara Valley Chapter Mathcounts competition.
The team included student competitors Darren Yin, Anderthan Hsieh, Andrew Chien and David Lee and coaches Ming Hsieh and Thomas Yin.
D. Yin placed first in the individual competition with a perfect score. Chien placed second, A. Hsieh tied for fourth and Lee placed 14th.
A. Hsieh and Chien also placed second and third, respectively, in the countdown portion of the contest.
Sacred Heart School won awards for being the best small school and most improved school.
Redwood advanced to the Northern California competition, held March 16 at UC -Davis.
Saratogan gets college degree
Robin Lynne Heinrich of Saratoga earned a bachelor of arts degree in technical journalism when she graduated from Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colo., in the fall of 2001.
The university awarded diplomas to 1,144 undergraduate students, 203 graduate students and 48 doctoral students at the school on Dec. 14 and 15. Twenty of the students were from California.
WVC honors its faculty members
West Valley College held its first official recognition ceremony for faculty members on Feb. 12. The college presented awards in five categories to eight faculty members for their contributions to students and the teaching profession.
Steve Blasberg won the award for publication or presentation excellence, while Al Mingione received the associate faculty teaching excellence award. The college recognized Diane Tsutsumi for service to community excellence and Kim Aufhauser for teaching excellence.
The four other faculty members--Julie Maia, Veronese Anderson, Joan Sarlo and Jim Wilczak--won awards for service to the college experience. Awards to Anderson, Sarlo and Wilczak were for lifetime achievement.
Contact Rebecca Ray at rray@svcn.com with school news.
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Anna Rainville selected as the No. 1 kindergarten teacher in the state
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News Briefs
Council unanimously approves Gateway Region improvements
Neighbors debate removal of Comer Drive Debris Basin dam
Firefighter Matt Meadors earns the Wilbur William Worden Award
Officials form new housing policies to bridge gap left by Measure G
Saratoga Trail Enthusiasts drop appeal of Mountain Winery lawsuit
Sheriff's Report
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Letters
Commentary: He's kooky for Girl Scout cookies
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Youth Briefs
Jennifer Chang earns UC-Berkeley's Sproul Award
Foothill Elementary attends Siebel Open tennis tournament Kids Day
West Valley College offers online certificate program
Photo: Saratoga Education Foundation's annual Jog-a-Thon
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The Real Deal
Preparing a home disaster plan
Local Home Sales Listings
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Village Briefs
Sacred Heart parishioners help the homeless
Montalvo announces schedule for performing arts series
Engagement: Susan Duvall and William Pidwell
Obituary: Clare Einhorn
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Paperfunalia moves to larger location
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Saratoga Stereopticon
Saratoga Sampler
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Spring is time for garden chores, gardening events
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Chicken Salsa serves up low-fat, southwestern fare
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Sports Briefs
High school tennis
High school track & field
High school baseball
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