School board discussing facilities, graduation requirements on Wednesday
The Cloverdale Unified School District (CUSD) Board of Trustees is meeting this week on Feb. 17 for its regularly scheduled board meeting. In addition to the regular updates provided to the board at every meeting — including district reopening and Measure H — the board will also be reviewing and discussing a facilities report and summer maintenance projects, holding a public hearing for the district’s contract negotiations with the California School Employees Association, considering revising board policy around interdistrict attendance, as well as considering temporarily changing the rules around high school graduation requirements.
Public art, war memorial and commission appointments on the agenda at the next council meeting
The agenda for the Feb. 17 meeting of the Windsor Town Council is relatively brief and covers public art, a war memorial and the continuing vacancies on some commissions.
County residents asked to take down bird feeders, bird baths
While humans struggle with COVID-19, a migratory bird faces a different epidemic
Credit deficits threaten graduation for some high school seniors
Individualized graduation plan proposal being presented to CUSD trustees this week
WSCUHSD to allow variance in graduation credits for certain seniors
Help is on the way for seniors of the West Sonoma County Union High School District (WSCUHSD) whose diplomas are on the line after nearly a full year capsized by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Deadline to register to vote for March election is Feb. 16
Those who live in the Bodega Bay Fire Protection District or the West Sonoma County Union High School District (WSCUHSD) have until Feb. 16 at midnight to register to vote in the March 2 special election to sink or support two measures on the ballot, according to a Feb. 11 press release from the Sonoma County Registrar of Voters.
It’s all about audits at next WUSD meeting
At the Feb. 16 meeting of the Windsor Unified School District (WUSD) Board of Trustees, there is a relatively brief agenda, focused almost entirely on audits, some financial and some about facilities.
Decker outlines reopening plans for WUSD
Despite statements by some officials, there are still a lot of unknowns
School reopenings more common in rural areas and in private schools, state data shows
New state mapping data details California’s school-reopening divide, in which hundreds of school districts — mostly smaller and rural or inland — are offering in-person instruction to elementary students while many of the state’s largest, urban districts remain indefinitely in remote learning.
Sonoma County’s citrus belt and Cloverdale’s annual Citrus Fair
It’s not clear who came up with the idea to call Cloverdale the Citrus Belt of Sonoma County, but George E. Baer, owner, publisher and editor of the local newspaper and all-around promoter was likely involved.