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.
District examines suspension rates
The Healdsburg Unified School District Board of Trustees worked on tying up loose ends on school business, education and report items at the board’s last meeting before they take a break and resume meetings on Aug. 20.
Among the several items discussed was the differentiated...
Anticipated SDAT report released, group to hold community response meeting Jan. 13
The much-anticipated Sustainable Design Assessment Team (SDAT) report, also known as the vision for Healdsburg 2040, was released early Tuesday morning and made available to residents, city staff and the public.
Healdsburg chosen by American Institute of Architects for sustainable design program
Last year a group of Healdsburg citizens applied to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) for a Sustainable Design Assessment Team (SDAT) visit. An SDAT is an AIA program that was developed in 2005 to show communities how to use design to create a sustainable future.
Healdsburg High School internships lets students learn about careers
Innovative program matches interns and mentors for hands on experience
Children’s book author visits St. John’s School
Children’s book author and illustrator Teri Sloat visited St. John School last week and shared with her young audience how she crafts her stories and illustrations and the importance of living a creative life. In a presentation titled “Falling in Love With Words and Books” Sloat walked the audience through her own creative process, including her origins as a teacher, falling in love with the books she read to her students.
Gas line mishap closes Fitch Street
A crew planting a tree on the 500 block of Fitch Street damaged a four-inch natural gas line on Tuesday, resulting in the evacuation of a city block and an all-day repair job.
Students and teachers gear up for first day of school
Healdsburg heads back to school Aug. 14
Firefighters rescue man from Fitch Mountain Cliff
Healdsburg Firefighters, with the help of the CHP H30 Helicopter crew and other emergency responders, rescued a 50-year-old man from a steep embankment off of South Fitch Mountain Road Wednesday afternoon.
Food Bank launches annual food drive
The Redwood Empire Food Bank (REFB) launched its winter food and funds drive on Nov. 1 to help the one in six Sonoma County residents struggling with hunger. They encourage the other five out of six of us to donate food, time, or cash this holiday season to help meet the demand for food assistance year-round. The drive will run from Nov. 1 to Jan. 31, 2014.














