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CAASPP scores show district-wide improvement

The 2019 California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) results are in for the Healdsburg Unified School District and there are several areas of progress to celebrate, including major gains in growth at the elementary level and growth in math.

Letters of thanks, letters to the editor, Nov. 28

Letters of thanks:

County sets deadline for clearing out debris

The County of Sonoma has established deadlines for property owners to clear Kincade Fire debris following completion of the county sponsored Household Hazardous Waste sweep.

Early Thanksgiving feast

Gobble gobble — Healdsburg community members gathered at the Healdsburg Senior Center on Nov. 25 for an early Thanksgiving meal provided by the Healdsburg Noon Rotary Club and the senior center.

Dia de los Muertos returns

Honoring the dead — Corazon Healdsburg and the city put on the rescheduled Dia de los Muertos celebration on Nov. 20 in the parking lot adjacent to city hall and along Grove Street.

Teachers and district work together to pass high school parcel tax

In the aftermath of a bruising year-long labor dispute with teachers, the board of the West Sonoma County Union High School District voted unanimously on Nov. 20 to add a $79 parcel tax measure to the March 2020 ballot. The measure will raise approximately $1.81 million a year for the next eight years if passed.

Letters to the Editor, Nov. 28, 2019

Financial crisis at root of strike

Funding questions halt transfer discussion

Another natural disaster has put a halt to the discussion on the possibility of re-implementing interdistrict transfers for the Healdsburg Unified School District.

Alexander Valley School garden to be revamped

Lowes Community Award will provide funds for new native plant space, maker space
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